"The Paths of Pestilence, Fire and Murder in New York City."

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33220097

Description

Title: "The Paths of Pestilence, Fire and Murder in New York City."
Creator: From the Collection: Hansen, Bert, 1944-
Contributor: From the Collection: Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896
From the Collection: Graetz, F. (Friedrich), approximately 1840-approximately 1913
From the Collection: Keppler, Joseph Ferdinand, 1838-1894
From the Collection: Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
From the Collection: Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937
From the Collection: Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), 1854-1931
From the Collection: Wales, James Albert, 1852-1886
From the Collection: Zimmerman, Eugene, 1862-1935
Published / Created: 1881 February 21
Description: Daily Graphic (New York) (24:2463), page 841 in complete issue. Full page display of 3 maps of Manhattan showing (with black dots) the locations of small pox cases (prior 7 weeks!), fires (over $500 loss), and murders in 1880, with the text running between the maps. The front cover cartoon shows Uncle Sam politely refusing to help an Irishman and sending him instead to Mr. Gladstone. Hansen database #3017.
Provenance: Gift of Bert Hansen in multiple accessions between 2015 and 2017.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library

Call Number

Ms Coll 67

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Container / Volume

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Access: Public
Citation: Bert Hansen Collection of Medicine and Public Health in Popular Graphic Art. Historical Library, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, Yale University.