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  • "Bereaved Parents Express Gratitude" and "S.A.T.C. Need Reading Matter"
  • Diseases; State history; Military history; World War I; Washington State University; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; Governmental investigations
  • Two small newspaper articles, the first is a letter of appreciation from parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Dosh, to President Holland and the military authorities in charge of the care of Influenza victims. The second is a snippet requesting reading...
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Avers S.A.T.C. Boys Die at Pullman While Authorities There Wrangle"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; Washington State history; World War I; Washington State University; Sanborn controversy; Quarantine
  • Newspaper article, submitted by Professor R. S. Sanborn, detailing his criticism of the handling of Influenza victims, primarily his son who later died, by those in charge of the epidemic in Pullman, WA
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Student Army Training Corps, Section B
  • Influenza; Washington State University; S.A.T.C.; Military life; Military medicine
  • A summary of the composition of Section B and the impact of the Influenza on their ranks.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • For the County of Whitman, State of Washington
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Quarantine
  • Letter from the State Epidemiologist to President Holland ordering a quarantine of the State College of Washington for the protection of public health in Pullman.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Influenza cases reported by Miss Savage
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; Influenza
  • List of local residents reported to be ill with the Spanish Flu on October 25.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Inspection of Barracks and Mess Halls: 5 November
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort; Inspections
  • Two page report detailing the results of an inspection of mess hall and barracks facilities on W.S.C. campus. Inspections conducted by Lieutenant Baird-S.A.T.C. and Dean Wilson-Chairman of Committee on Public Safety on the order of E. O. Holland.
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  • State College of Washington: Office of the President
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons
  • Hand-written note on Professor Holland's letterhead inquiring about heating fuel availability in barracks and hospitals during 1918 Influenza Epidemic.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Conference with Captain Collins and Dean Nelson
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort; Quarantine
  • Official Statements given by the Commanding Officer of the S. A. T. C. and Dean Nelson, Chairman of the Public Health Committee. They list total cases, casualties, and proportional populations of civilian and military persons involved.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Press Clippings: "W.S.C. Heads Cleared of Accusations", "No Woolen Uniforms for S.A.T.C." and "Student Soldier Dies"
  • Diseases; Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort
  • Three newspaper clippings detailing the press coverage of the lack of supplies/care of soldiers, the death of Fayfield Haase of Spanish Influenza, and an announcement of the conclusion of an investigation by the Board of Regents in Pullman.
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  • "Woolen Clothing Grows Very Scarce"
  • College presidents
  • Two articles from different newspapers detailing the material situation of the S.A.T.C and the priorities of World War I that were the cause of their material shortages
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  • "Influenza Is On The Wane At State College, Says Coman"
  • College administrators
  • Newspaper summary of a report, issued by E. T. Coman, President of the Board of Regents of Washington State College, explaining the status of the Influenza locally and the results of a preliminary investigation into the treatment of S.A.T.C. and...
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "The Acid Test"
  • Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort
  • A letter printed in "The Pullman Herald" demonstrating the belief of one W.M. Goodyear, that the people of Pullman should do their utmost to care for and comfort those stricken with Influenza
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  • "State College Board to Fight Flu"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort; S.A.T.C.
  • Newspaper article detailing a visit to Pullman by Edwin T. Coman, President of the Board of Regents at Washington State College, and Captain White's assessment of the college's Influenza situation.
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  • Letter to Miss Agnes H. Craig and her Corps of Assistants from Capt. I. S. Collins
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine
  • Letter from the Post Surgeon Captain I. S. Collins to Miss Agnes H. Craig and her corps of Assistants thanking them for their efforts to care and comfort the victims of Influenza.
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  • Letter to President E. O. Holland from Capt. I. S. Collins
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine
  • Letter from the Post Surgeon Captain I. S. Collins to Doctor E. O. Holland-President of Washington State College, expressing the Captain's appreciation for Dr. Hollands assistance in caring for the S.A.T.C. soldiers stationed at WSC.
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  • "Well Done"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine
  • Letter published in newspaper from W.M. Goodyear congratulating President Holland and the residents of Pullman on their conduct during the influenza outbreak.
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  • Letter to President E. O. Holland from A. A. Tarte
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine
  • Letter of appreciation from a parent, A. A. Tarte of Seattle, expressing gratitude for the care a son received while being treated for Influenza in Pullman, WA.
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  • Letter to President E. O. Holland from H. H. Davis
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine
  • Letter of appreciation from a parent, H. H. Davis of Dunsmuir, California, expressing gratitude for the care Walter Kylen received while being treated for Influenza in Pullman, WA.
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  • "W.S.C. Officials Defend Care Given Students Ill with Flu"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Sanborn controversy
  • This newspaper article summarizes the response of Colonel W. T. May, S.A.T.C. Commander, and President Holland to the accusations presented by in Mr. Sanborn's article of 10 November 1918.
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  • Letter to President E. O. Holland from J. A. White
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine
  • Letter of appreciation from a parent, J. A. White of Toppenish, WA, expressing gratitude for the care son, John Paul White, received while being treated for Influenza in Pullman, WA.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918

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