Map of Holly Springs[,] Miss[issippi] illustrating [the] Yellow Fever epidemic of 1878

Subject

Holly Springs, Mississippi, 1878 Yellow Fever epidemic

Date

1878 (historical)

Mapmaker

F. M. K.

Publisher

[National Yellow Fever Commission ?]

Place of Publication

unidentified

Accession Number

T0055.1997.0505

Condition

Fair. Surface dirt, some foxing, browning, stains.

Curatorial Notes

should be deaccessioned. Other maps, of cities in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee (Vicksburg, Water Valley, Tuscumbia, Milan, Port Gibson, Greenville, Holly Springs, Canton, Decatur, Osyka, 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, location of first case, and location of those who died; some names included.

Size

22 1/4 x 23 3/4

Storage

c04d05