Map of Water Valley[, ] Miss[issippi illustrating the yellow fever epidemic of 1878]

Subject

Water Valley, Mississippi, 1878 Yellow Fever epidemic

Date

1878 (historical)

Mapmaker

unidentified

Publisher

[National Yellow Fever Commission ?]

Place of Publication

unidentified

Accession Number

T0055.1997.0456

Condition

Poor-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, and those who died.

Media Type

mounted on cloth

Size

33 3/4 x 27 1/4

Storage

c04d05