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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
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Letter to Commanding Officer S.A.T.C Colonel W. T. May from President E. O. Holland
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort
  • A request by President Holland that Mr. Cecil Gholson be excused from conducting drill exercises and if nothing suitable is found to substitute for these drills, dismissed entirely.
  • 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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  • Testimony addendum, Superintendent of Heat, Light, and Power Plant
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Sanborn controversy
  • Addition to primary testimony of Superintendent of Heat, Light, and Power Plant following up on original characterization of troop/student housing and medical facilities.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Military Science and Tactics"
  • State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; War effort; Military training; S.A.T.C. Training Battalion
  • Article in Chinook detailing the S.A.T.C.'s short time on campus and their various training and drill activities.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Student Event Calendar (April 1918-March 1919)
  • Diseases; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort
  • Calendar of student events from Chinook yearbook. Evidence of both the continuities and the discontinuities resulting from the Flu Epidemic.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Portrait: President E. O. Holland
  • Portrait
  • Chinook excerpt of President Ernest O. Holland's portrait.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Statement of Military Investigation
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort; Sanborn controversy
  • Complete summary of the military investigation into the 1918 Influenza Epidemic in Pullman, while pending judgement by Colonel Thomas J. Lewis. Details the accusations against the military, the testimonies of various witnesses, and the...
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Comprehensive list of medical and military personnel on W.S.C. campus and in Pullman
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; S.A.T.C.
  • Comprehensive list of medical and military personnel on campus and directly or indirectly involved with the treatment, care, or organization of victims of the 1918 Flu Epidemic.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Status Statement on Private Roger Sanborn
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Sanborn controversy
  • Document details the final days of Pvt. Roger Sanborn's life till his death on an undisclosed date during the Spanish Flu epidemic.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "The Spirit of 1917-1918"
  • War effort; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Military training
  • Excerpt from 1917-1918 record revealing the impact of World War I on the W.S.C. student body and defining their perceived purpose in the conflict.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Another Phase of War Service
  • Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort; Quarantine
  • Excerpt from Chinook explaining the origins of the Red Cross presence on campus that would become so vital to containing the local Spanish Influenza Epidemic.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • S.A.T.C. Football
  • Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort; Chinook
  • Excerpt from Chinook explaining the rough football season at W.S.C. on account of World War I and the flu epidemic.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Exhibit A: Contract of Services between W.S.C. and the War Department
  • State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Military training; Sanborn controversy
  • Excerpt, submitted to Board of Regents as evidence, from the contract which the College had with the War Department and from the War Department order of 25 May 1918, setting forth the respective duties and responsibilities of the Commanding Officer...
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Inspections of Barracks and Mess Halls: 21 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
  • Final inspection entry requesting supplies for military personnel and affirming that the recommendations of the past inspections were being attended to.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Calls for Probe at Pullman"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Medical aspects of War; Military training; Sanborn controversy
  • Four individual newspaper articles all concerning the investigation by the Pullman Board of Regents, their initial findings, and subsequent decision to continue their inquiry into treatment of S.A.T.C. and civilian flu victims in Pullman.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Summary and Illustration of S.A.T.C.
  • War effort; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort
  • Four page summary of S.A.T.C. activities and its formation on campus, including several photographs of the corps in formation, their various exploits, and the commanding officers.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Weather Record During Epidemic of Influenza 1918
  • Universities & colleges
  • Hand-drawn graph depicting minimum and maximum outside temperatures during the flu epidemic in Pullman WA.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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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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  • Influenza data from Vancouver barracks, SATC at Corvallis, OR, and SATC at Seattle, WA
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine
  • Influenza reports from the 1918 Spanish Influenza epidemic, authored by the commanding officers of each military detachment in their area.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918

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