Broadside, 1913 July 5.

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Broadside, 1913 July 5.

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Broadside advertising a "Health Picnic" in McCreary County. Ice cream and cake were being served to everyone bringing specimens for examination. A letter on back explains that the Rockefeller Foundation sponsored health picnics to combat a hookworm breakout at this time.

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The Filson Historical Society

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The Rockefeller Foundation sponsored health picnics in the 1920s to combat hookworm and diseases. From the description of Broadside, 1913 July 5. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49346818 ...