Warning! Rat poison among rocks

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2012-01-20

Authors

Boyd, Mark F.

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Two men posing in front of a rat poison warning sign along the Seawall. A large amount of poison was placed under the rocks on the Seawall. It was assumed that the rats were dying under the rocks as not many dead rats were found nearby.
3 x 5 in. black-and-white photograph

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Bubonic plague, Extermination, Galveston Plague Laboratory, Hazard signs, Seawall (Galveston, Tex), United States Public Health Service

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