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VACCINATION, 1937. A doctor administering vaccinations in the camp for African
VACCINATION, 1937.
A doctor administering vaccinations in the camp for African American flood refugees at Marianna, Arkansas. Photograph by Walker Evans, February 1937
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1937 Arkansas Black Camp Doctor Evan Evans February Flood Needle Public Health Refugee Vaccination Walker Marianna Southeast
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In this powerful photograph taken by Walker Evans in February 1937, we are transported back to a time of great adversity and resilience. The image captures a doctor administering vaccinations in the camp for African American flood refugees at Marianna, Arkansas. As the floodwaters receded and left devastation in its wake, these brave individuals found themselves seeking refuge in a camp that provided them with shelter and basic necessities. The photo depicts an early example of public health efforts being carried out under challenging circumstances. With determination etched on his face, the doctor carefully administers vaccines to ensure the well-being of those who have already endured so much hardship. His presence is both comforting and reassuring amidst the chaos surrounding him. This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of the strength and unity displayed by African Americans during this era. Despite facing discrimination and segregation, they banded together to support one another through times of crisis. It also sheds light on the vital role played by healthcare professionals who tirelessly worked towards safeguarding public health even when resources were scarce. Walker Evans' skillful composition captures not only the physical act of vaccination but also conveys a sense of hope amidst despair. This historic photograph stands as a testament to resilience, community spirit, and unwavering dedication to preserving human life - values that continue to resonate today.
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