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Excerpt from Alan Gregg's Brazil diary

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584935X239
Digital Object (text)

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Dates

  • Creation: [ca. 22 November 1919 - 19 January 1920]

Extent

15 pages

Creator

Description

As a public health officer of the Rockefeller Foundation, Gregg served in Brazil from 1919 to 1922 on hookworm and malaria campaigns. This diary captures Gregg's observations during the first part of his time there and includes photographs, postcards, and letters he sent to various family members.

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Original Profiles System Identifier

FSBBPL

Relation Category

Fragment Of UI (NLM)

Fragment 12 of FSBBNW.

UI (NLM)

FSBBNW

Physical Description

Physical Condition - Good

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Collecting Area Details

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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