Map of the City of Chattanooga, Tenn[essee] illustrating the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878

Subject

Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1878 yellow fever epidemc

Date

1878 (historical)

Mapmaker

Hardee, T[homas] S., compiler

Publisher

[National Yellow Fever Commission ?]

Place of Publication

unidentified

Accession Number

T0055.1997.0517

Condition

Fair. Tear along fold line repared w/archival tape.

Curatorial Notes

Should be deaccessioned. See Jo Ann Carrigan, "the Saffron Scourge," p. 289, for image of Hardee. Other maps, of cities in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee (Vicksburg, Water Valley, Tuscumbia, Milan, Port Gibson, Greenville, Holly Springs, Canton, Decatur, Memphis, Brownsville, McComb City, Chattanooga) relating to 1878 yellow fever epidemic found T0055.1997.0455-456, T0055.1997.492, T0055.1997.0494-096, T0055.1997.0505-0508, T0055.1997.0511-012, T0055.1997.0515-0517.

Notes

Indicates location of those who contracted the disease and recovered, and those who died.

Size

32 x 23 7/8

Storage

c04d05