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Auction 166, Lot 217
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"[Lot of 3] Map of Washington and Georgetown", U.S. Government

Subject: Washington, D.C.

Period: 1880 (circa)

Publication: Report of the Health Officer of the District of Columbia

Color: Printed Color

Size:
21.3 x 16.1 inches
54.1 x 40.9 cm
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This is a historical set of thematic maps focused on health issues in the nation's capital. The first map shows deaths by Typhoid Fever, Malarial Fever, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria and Diarrheal Diseases. The next focuses on deaths from lung afflictions. The last map gives the combined total of deaths in each block. All are marked "H. Ex. Doc. 1, Pt. IV" at lower left.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding with pleasant light toning and faint offsetting.

Estimate: $180 - $220

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Closed on 2/14/2018

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