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uncommon1900-1945
Typhoid Fever and Flowers Postcard, Cameron, Idaho
United States · 1910 ·
A vintage postcard from 1910 featuring an illustration of flowers and a handwritten message detailing a death from typhoid fever, postmarked Cameron, Idaho.
This postcard serves as a historical artifact, illustrating personal communication and the impact of diseases like typhoid fever in early 20th-century rural America.
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Image: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/24724221@N07">Steve Shook</a> from Moscow, Idaho, USA · License: CC BY 2.0
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