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DescriptionNew-orleans-plague.gif	English: Rat trappers in 1914, New Orleans. There was an outbreak of the bubonic plague in New Orleans. Officials, knowing that the plague was transmitted by fleas carried by rats, sent these men out to capture and kill the spreaders of disease.
Date	1914
Source	1914 photograph
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Other versions	File:Rat Proofing Volunteers New Orleans.jpg

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