Uploaded December 2013 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago
The Isaiah Davenport House museum commissioned Cosmos Mariner to create this video about the impact of Yellow Fever in 18th-century Savannah. The mosquito-borne illness was devastating to the coastal city, causing hundreds of deaths in several massive outbreaks. The house museum uses the video as an orientation for visitors taking part in an annual drama about Yellow Fever.
The Isaiah Davenport House museum commissioned Cosmos Mariner to create this video about the impact of Yellow Fever in 18th-century Savannah. The mosquito-borne illness was devastating to the coastal city, causing hundreds of deaths in several massive outbreaks. The house museum uses the video as an orientation for visitors taking part in an annual drama about Yellow Fever.
