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Louisiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Edgar B. Johnwick Daybooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 374
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1956-1965
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Methods used in controlling the 1905 yellow fever epidemic in New Orleans

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 210
Abstract

Joseph Hill White's two-page explanation of the methods he employed to eradicate a breakout of yellow fever in New Orleans in 1905.

Dates: 1921
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

U.S. Army Surgeon General's New Orleans yellow fever collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 247
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1867-1868
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections