Category: The Black Star Collection
Object Type: photograph
Photographer: SPIEGEL, Ted
Title: Untitled [A social worker of the National Public Health Service visits a maternity ward, Santiago, Chile], ca. 1970
Event Date: ca. 1970
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.105118

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, stamped: [in blue ink] 8467; typed: [in black ink on paper adhered with tape] CHILE: A social worker of the National Public Health Service of Chile / visits a maternity ward to inform women who have just delivered / children of the various family planning devices that are available / to them thru [sic] the service. Family planning is a freely available / public health service in Chile. It's acceptance in Santiago was prompted by an epidemic rate of abortions in family situations.; stamped: [in black ink] Credit: [black star] / from BLACK STAR; handwritten: [in graphite] 14/35; stamped: [in black ink] 1 712; stamped: [in black ink struck through] from / RAPHO GUILLUMETTE PICTURES / 50 EAST 34th STREET / NEW YORK 22, N.Y. / PLaza 5-0712; stamped and handwritten: [in black ink and graphite] WHEN RE - ORDERING PLEASE REFER TO / Negative file No. R70544 / Roll No.16 Frame No. 35; stamped: [in black ink struck through in red ink] CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO / TED SPIEGEL / FROM / RAPHO-GUILLUMETTE / 59 EAST 54th ST., N. Y. 22, N. Y.

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: CHILE / FAMILY PLANNING
Retouching: N