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A broadside titled "Yellow Fever Treatment. Forewarned---Forearmed" published by the Clinton Howard Association in 1878. In the form of a letter from "Q" in New Orleans, Louisiana, dated September 30th, 1878, the broadside offers advice on how to treat cases of yellow fever. It was printed in Clinton, Louisiana, by the local newspaper, the "Southern Watchman". The Howard Association was a volunteer group that was active during the yellow fever and other disease outbreaks that afflicted New Orleans and surrounding areas between 1837 and 1878.
Identifier
MVP 2665
Date
1878
Keywords
Yellow fever--Louisiana--New Orleans.
Recommended Citation
"Yellow Fever Treatment, 1878" (2021). United States and beyond. 38.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-pub-us/38