Emergency hospital during influenza epidemic, Camp Funston, Kansas - c.1918
Item
Title
Emergency hospital during influenza epidemic, Camp Funston, Kansas - c.1918
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
c.1918
Format
Photograph
Language
English
Rights
Public domain
Subject
Spanish Flu
Pandemic
Hospitals
Medicine
Soldiers
Emergency
Source
OHA 250: New Contributed Photographs Collection, Otis Historical Archives, National Museum of Health and Medicine
Spatial Coverage
Camp Funston, Kansas
Item sets
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