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Louisiana
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Clippings relating to public health in Louisiana and New Orleans
Contains clippings apparently collected by the U.S. Public Health Service Hospital in New Orleans. Subjects include many aspects of public health with a substantial ber of clippings pertaining to bubonic plague.
Edgar B. Johnwick Daybooks
Consists of daybooks kept by Dr. Johnwick as a record of daily happenings at the U. S. Public Health Service Hospital (The National Leprosarium), Carville, Louisiana.
Methods used in controlling the 1905 yellow fever epidemic in New Orleans
Joseph Hill White's two-page explanation of the methods he employed to eradicate a breakout of yellow fever in New Orleans in 1905.
Plague cases in New Orleans
Log of 353 cases of "rodent plague" in New Orleans kept from July 13, 1914 to April 24, 1917. Information includes each case's address, date captured, date confirmed, and character of the premises where the rats were caught.
U.S. Army Surgeon General's New Orleans yellow fever collection
Collection contains correspondence, reports, and charts pertaining to yellow fever and other diseases in New Orleans and contiguous areas of the 5th Military District, compiled by the U.S. Army Surgeon General's Office.