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Yellow Fever epidemic in 1878 Memphis...
Item # 654874
October 27, 1878
THE DAILY MEMPHIS AVALANCHE, Tennessee, Oct. 27, 1878
* Yellow fever - jack
* Memphis epidemic
* Best title to be had ?
This uncommon Midwestern title has news of the day with many interesting advertisements. The front page has: "IN STATU QUO" "The Report of Deaths and New Cases Shows No Great Change" "Eight Victims Were Claimed by the Plague Yesterday" Great to have in a Memphis publication, rare as such.
Complete in 4 pages, large size issue that measures 27 x 21 inches, a little irregular along the spine, nice condition.
Category: Post-Civil War