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Emergency hospital during Influenza epidemic, Camp Funston, Kansas - NCP 1603 (cropped)

Emergency hospital during influenza epidemic, Camp Funston, Kansas. Emergency hospital during influenza epidemic (NCP 1603), National Museum of Health and Medicine. Description: Beds with patients in an emergency hospital in Camp Funston, Kansas, in the midst of the influenza epidemic. The flu struck while America was at war, and was transported across the Atlantic on troop ships. Date: circa 1918 Photo ID: NCP 1603 Source Collection: OHA 250: New Contributed Photographs Collection, Otis Historical Archives, National Museum of Health and Medicine. Rights: upon publication, physical copy retained by the National Museum of Health and Medicine. Publication and high resolution requests should be directed to NMHM (www.medicalmuseum.mil). This is our most-requested flu photograph. It may be on another or our Flickr pages.

Date
c. 1918
Photographer / author
Otis Historical Archives, National Museum of Health and Medicine
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
image
Original size
2,101 × 2,621 pixels

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"Emergency hospital during Influenza epidemic, Camp Funston, Kansas - NCP 1603 (cropped)" (c. 1918). Otis Historical Archives, National Museum of Health and Medicine, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Emergency_hospital_during_Influenza_epidemic,_Camp_Funston,_Kansas_-_NCP_1603_(cropped).jpg

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