Parran, "No Defense for Any of Us" (Survey Graphic Reprint)
Dublin Core
Title
Parran, "No Defense for Any of Us" (Survey Graphic Reprint)
Subject
Syphilis control
African Americans
Description
This is an article reprint of a piece by Parran in Survey Graphic. It addresses the high rates of syphilis and tuberculosis in the African American community. Survey Graphic was a progressive periodical that published articles on social issues. Infographics, photographs, and other visuals often accompanied its articles.
Creator
Thomas Parran
Pictorial Statistics, Inc
Source
Papers of Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., MD, Box 41 Folder 544, University of Pittsburgh Archive Service Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
Publisher
Survey Graphic
Julius Rosenwald Fund
Date
1938
Coverage
United States--Great Depression
Collection Items
"No Defense for Any of Us" Cover (Survey Graphic Reprint)
!["No Defense for Any of Us" Cover (Survey Graphic Reprint)](https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/square_thumbnails/fc8ccb39601bf2adff0eda2295912562.jpg ""No Defense for Any of Us" Cover (Survey Graphic Reprint)")
This is the cover for an article reprint of Parran's piece in Survey Graphic on syphilis, TB, and African Americans. The cover image features black medical professionals. The cotton on the bottom right references the South.
"A Community Program for Tuberculosis and Syphilis Control" (Survey Graphic Reprint)
!["A Community Program for Tuberculosis and Syphilis Control" (Survey Graphic Reprint)](https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/square_thumbnails/0a525fc59d82aab683160f173e5fdd38.jpg ""A Community Program for Tuberculosis and Syphilis Control" (Survey Graphic Reprint)")
This graphic highlights the important steps in controlling TB and syphilis. It is from a reprint of Parran's article in Survey Graphic on syphilis, TB, and African Americans.
"Family Income in Small Southern Cities" (Survey Graphic Reprint)
!["Family Income in Small Southern Cities" (Survey Graphic Reprint)](https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7b33c6271586d158f6058a97b5a06bc5.jpg ""Family Income in Small Southern Cities" (Survey Graphic Reprint)")
This pictorial statistic compares the income of white and black families in different Southern cities. It is from a reprint of Parran's article in Survey Graphic on syphilis, TB, and African Americans.
"Expectation of Life at Birth" (Survey Graphic Reprint)
!["Expectation of Life at Birth" (Survey Graphic Reprint)](https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/square_thumbnails/12fc3e14a4272bcda6116c54a425e019.jpg ""Expectation of Life at Birth" (Survey Graphic Reprint)")
This infographic compares the life expectancy of white and black men. It also shows changes over time in the average life expectancy for each group.
"Tuberculosis Mortality and Economic Status" (Survey Graphic Reprint)
!["Tuberculosis Mortality and Economic Status" (Survey Graphic Reprint)](https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b316a2912045d00ff37c51cc1b50c2d0.jpg ""Tuberculosis Mortality and Economic Status" (Survey Graphic Reprint)")
This pictorial statistic compares TB mortality rates between different income groups in white and black communities. It is from a reprint of Parran's article in Survey Graphic on syphilis, TB, and African Americans.