Bearing the Yellow Death
Photo Title
Bearing the Yellow Death
Photographer/Creator
J. Kyle Keener
Collection
Publisher
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Caption/Description
Two hundred years ago Philadelphians began dying by the thousands for reasons nobody understood. Mosquitoes carried the deadly yellow fever virus.
Citation
J. Kyle Keener, "Bearing the Yellow Death," in POYi Archive, Item #22243, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/22243 (accessed June 16, 2025).
Date Added
07.04.2008