Martin, Franklin H. (Franklin Henry), 1857-1935
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Diary of Franklin Henry Martin
Collection
Identifier: MS C 284
Collection Summary
Mimeograph copy, signed by Franklin Martin, inscribed to a Mr. Hubbard and including signature of Isabelle Martin.
Dates:
1914-1919
Gorgas Memorial Institute of Tropical and Preventive Medicine Records
Collection
Identifier: MS C 212
Abstract
The Gorgas Memorial Institute of Tropical and Preventive Medicine, Incorporated (GMITP) was founded in 1921 and was named after William C. Gorgas. Gorgas was a U.S. Surgeon General and was known throughout the world as the conqueror of the mosquito and the malaria and yellow fever it transmits. His pioneer efforts in halting an epidemic of yellow fever enabled the United States to complete the Panama Canal. Its mission was to create a health education program to train researchers in tropical...
Dates:
1899-1992
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