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Colonial man firing a musket inside home. During the Yellow Fever epidemic, citizens of Philadelphia felt that shooting muskets or firing cannon salvos would purify the air.

Colonial man firing a musket inside home. During the Yellow Fever epidemic, citizens of Philadelphia felt that shooting muskets or firing cannon salvos would purify the air.

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U.S. National Park Service

Project=Old City Hall - Yellow Fever ; Reflective Art

Government owns art and all reproduction rights.

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Acrylic on illustration board, (HFC ArtMedium)

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Independence National Historical Park, Code: INDE

Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Latitude: 39.9454002380371, Longitude: -75.1468963623047

Image Management System : IMS 02512

HFC Commissioned Art Collection

20190904

01/01/1975 - 12/30/1975

Image_Size=W: 14 3/4" x H: 11 3/8"; Metric_Size=W: 35.53CM X H: 27.92CM; Slide Show #76-38, "Old City Hall - Yellow Fever", AVA Project #54, Plate 17

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Organization: Harpers Ferry Center
Address: Harpers Ferry Center, 67 Mather Place, Harpers Ferry, WV, 25425, 304-535-5050

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