Spanish Flu

Arts & Culture

The Anti-Mask League of 1919: The Cultural Battle of an Enduring Pandemic

A clipping from the San Francisco Chronicle on January 25, 1919. The San Francisco Chronicle. On the morning of January

Nicholas Loud Jul 15, 2020

Arts & Culture

A typist wearing a flu mask in New York City in October 1918. Photo from National Archive Ever since New

Noah Sheidlower Mar 20, 2020

Arts & Culture

In 1918, 102 years before the rise of the coronavirus, the “Spanish Flu” pandemic began to kill millions of people

Noah Sheidlower Mar 17, 2020