"Incidence of Syphilis Among Negroes"

1937 Shadow AAs.jpg

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"Incidence of Syphilis Among Negroes"

Description

This pictorial statistic shows syphilis rates among different African American communities. It uses a symbol of a man with a spirochete on his chest to represent the statistic. It is a graphic print for an image that appeared in Parran's 1937 book, Shadow on the Land.

Source

Papers of Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., MD, Box 41, Folder 537, University of Pittsburgh Archive Service Center, Pittsburgh, PA.

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Citation

Pictorial Statistics, Inc and Thomas Parran, “"Incidence of Syphilis Among Negroes",” Venereal Disease Visual History Archive, accessed November 21, 2024, https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/items/show/287.

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