• Spanish flu, Camp Funston, Kansas
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    A Spanish Flu ward at Camp Funston, Kansas, where the virus allegedly originated, ca. 1910s.

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    John Maler Collier Plague
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    Arthur Comfort’s reproduction of John Maler Collier’s painting The Plague, ca. 1902, published in The Graphic in December 20, 1902.

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    Article by Gordon Henry Hirshberg, showing a reproduction of John Maler Collier’s painting (right center), published in The Washington Times, October 6, 1918.

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    Egon Schiele: Portrait of the Dying Edith Schiele, 1918.

  • Javits Center, coronavirus, COVID-19
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    National Guard members stocking medial supplies at the Javits Center, New York.

  • Wuhan livingroom, coronavirus, COVID-19
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    “Wuhan Livingroom,” a former sports venue converted into a hospital for COVID-19 patients.

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    Spanish flu, epidemic, San Francisco, navy drill hall
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    Crowded sleeping area on the Drill Hall floor of the main barracks at the Naval Training Station in San Francisco, ca. 1918.

  • Spanish Flu Liberty Loan Parade Philadelphia
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    The Liberty Loan Parade in Philadelphia on Sept. 28, 1918, which led to an outbreak of the Spanish Flu.

  • Spanish Flu epidemic, navy yard, Philadelphia
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    A precautionary sign in a Philadelphia Navy Yard, ca. 1910s.

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