[Health workers at the United States Public Health Marine Hospital Service Headquarters, Fourth Provisional Plague District, San Francisco, Calif.]

Collection:

Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)

Publication:

[1907]

Format:

Still image

Subject(s):

Plague -- prevention & control
San Francisco
United States. Public Health and Marine Hospital Service.

Abstract:

Group portrait of health workers with brooms, sprinkling cans, axes, hoses, rakes, shovels and other equipment used to destroy rat habitation areas, standing in front of the storeroom (on left) and U.S. Public Health Marine Hospital Service District Headquarters during the San Francisco plague campaign.

Copyright:

The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)

Extent:

1 photographic print : 17 x 13 cm.

Provenance:

Donation; Centers for Disease Control; 1983.

Technique:

black and white

NLM Unique ID:

101443666 (See catalog record)

NLM Image ID:

A015970

Permanent Link:

http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101443666

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