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In the early twentieth century, exhibits served as critical instruments for disseminating public health information. In particular, exhibits conveyed policy to those who were non literate in English, a common barrier in communicating public health policy to immigrant communities. “Displaying the Road to Wellness” deciphers the use of display by public health professionals to define their profession and circulate information to the general public about public and private responsibilities for disease prevention.