Cover image for Location of diseases notified in 1898 - Typhoid fever; Dipheria; Scarlatina; and of deaths of children under one year of age
Title:
Location of diseases notified in 1898 - Typhoid fever; Dipheria; Scarlatina; and of deaths of children under one year of age / A. Mault.
Publication:
[Hobart, Tasmania] : [Government printer], [1899].
Physical description:
1 map : black ink on paper affixed to ; 37.2 x 31.4 cm within border on sheet 39.5 x 34 cm. + 1 manilla envelope ; 15.2 x 22.8 cm.
Format:
picture

map

image (online)
Notes:
Title centred below map.

"A. Mault" printed lower right on map and handwrittenon front of envelope in a different hand.

"A typhoid epidemic led in 1891 to the establishment of the Metropolitan Drainage Board to improve the sewerage system for Hobart. This map was able to comvince those who were opposed to the introduction of a levy how necessary it was"--Explanatory note for exhibition.

Publishing information sourced from exhibition notes.

Map affixed to brown paper backing.
Alternate Title:
Handwritten title on accompanying envelope: Health map, 1898. Location of diseases, 1898
Citation:
Digitised item from: Tasmaniana Library, State Library of Tasmania.
Other Authors/Creators:
Record ID:
SD_ILS:571935
Electronic resources:
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