Youth Anti-Syphilis Campaign Parade
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Youth Anti-Syphilis Campaign Parade
Description
These photographs show young people parading around the Kips Bay Yorkville area of New York City to promote their anti-syphilis campaign. They are dressed as pilgrims and driving a horse and buggy to bring attention to outdated and backwards ideas about venereal disease.
Source
Margaret Cummings, “Youth Fights Syphilis in a City Health District: Report of a Youth Social Hygiene Campaign in the Kips Bay-Yorkville District of New York City, June-December, 1938,” JSH, Vol. 25, No. 4 (Apr. 1939): 176. Accessible at Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University, HEARTH, 2013.
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“Youth Anti-Syphilis Campaign Parade,” Venereal Disease Visual History Archive, accessed December 7, 2024, https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/items/show/321.
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