Collection Summary
Letters from George R. Colton, governor of Puerto Rico, and W.F. Lippitt, pertaining to a paper read by W.R. Watson concerning the plague in San Juan. Lippitt was director and Watson was assistant director of Sanitation for Puerto Rico.
Dates
- Creation: 1912
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (4 letters)
Creator
- Creel, Richard Henry (Person)
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite.
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
Access Restrictions
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See moreBiographical/Historical Note
Richard Henry Creel (1878- ) was a surgeon with the Public Health Service. He was Medical Officer in Charge at Public Health and Marine-Hospital in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1912.
Collection Summary
Letters from George R. Colton, governor of Puerto Rico, and W.F. Lippitt, pertaining to a paper read by W.R. Watson concerning the plague in San Juan. Lippitt was director and Watson was assistant director of Sanitation for Puerto Rico.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite.
General
- Processed by
- NLM Staff
- Encoded by
- Jim Labosier
Creator
- Creel, Richard Henry (Person)
Subject
- Colton, George Radcliffe, 1865-1916 (Person)
- Lippitt, William Fontaine, 1865- (Person)
- Watson, William Robertson, b. 1870 (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to Richard Henry Creel Correspondence, 1912
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- NLM Staff
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English
- Edition statement
- 1.0
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