URL: https://digitalcollections.hoover.org/objects/38421
Collection Structure Poster collection >  The house fly, a little insect but a great spreader of disease. Kill flies; save lives. Thousands of people die every year from diseases transmitted by flies. Common diseases transmitted by flies: typhond fever, diarrhea, dysentery, tuberculosis, anthrax, cholera ... Remember: No filth, no flies, less disease ...
Item Title The house fly, a little insect but a great spreader of disease. Kill flies; save lives. Thousands of people die every year from diseases transmitted by flies. Common diseases transmitted by flies: typhond fever, diarrhea, dysentery, tuberculosis, anthrax, cholera ... Remember: No filth, no flies, less disease ...
Collection Title Poster collection
Artist Wilder, L. H.
Issuing Body United States. Public Health Service
Publisher United States. Government Printing Office
Date Created 1917/1918?
Description Photograph of fly; drawing of flies on breeding grounds and damage that they do.
Subject(s) Prevention Health education Housefly Control Sanitation, Household Public health Flies as carriers of disease Communicable diseases Flies United States World War, 1914-1918 Home economics Health aspects Social aspects
Language(s) English
Country of Origin United States
Country of Origin United States
Place Published Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Dimensions Overall: 19 x 15 in. (48.3 x 38.1 cm)
Format Poster
Medium political posters
Color color
Color color
Hoover ID Poster US 5021
Record Number XX343.28797
Collection Guide https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
Rights No known restrictions.