The Fred L. Soper Papers
- Title:
- [Burying a baby in the emergency cemetery in Ceara, Brazil]

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- Description:
- The emergency cemeteries show how rapidly Brazilians were dying of malaria in 1938-1939. This photo shows two men with shovels and a baby in an open coffin surrounded by grave mounds and barb-wire fences.
- Number of Image Pages:
- 1 (143,924 Bytes)
- Date:
- 1939
- Creator:
- Rockefeller Foundation
- Rights:
- Courtesy of Fred L. Soper.
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- Subject:
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- Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
- Burial
- Exhibit Categories:
- Fighting Yellow Fever and Malaria in Brazil, 1928-1942
- Biographical Information
- Box Number:
- 28
- Unique Identifier:
- VVBBBP
- Document Type:
- Photographic prints
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- image/tif
- Physical Condition:
- Good
- Series: Photographs, 1911-1973
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- Folder: Malaria Service in Brazil
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- Metadata Last Modified Date:
- 2003-03-12
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