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Spanish flu notice from the Superintendent of Schools, 1918

City government responded to the flu epidemic of 1918 with educational information to help prevent spread of the deadly disease. Vertical File-Health, NYC Municipal Library.

Notice from the Superintendent of Schools regarding the 1918 Flu Epidemic.

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