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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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  • "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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  • "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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  • "Criticizes State College"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; Sanborn controversy
  • Three individual newspaper articles reporting a variety of viewpoints surrounding the upcoming board of regents investigation into R. S. Sanborn's allegations of mismanagement of facilities for 1918 influenza victims.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Goodyear Denies Sanborn Charge"
  • War effort; Military training; Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Sanborn controversy
  • Newspaper article, by W. M. Goodyear, rebutting Sanborn's allegations on 10 November 1918 and defending the treatment of Spanish Influenza victims at W.S.C.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Influenza Epidemic Now Under Control"
  • 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
  • Newspaper article announcing that the Pullman Flu epidemic is under control and providing promising news of the closure of temporary convalescent hospitals.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Influenza More Fatal Than War"
  • Diseases; United States History; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; War effort; Military training; Influenza Casualties
  • Two unrelated newspaper articles: the first is a nationally published article concerning nationwide influenza victims and the second is a considerably older piece reporting the early 1918 Influenza situation in Pullman.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Let the W.S.C. Charges Be Investigated"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; War effort; Military training; Sanborn controversy
  • Newspaper editorial advocating an investigation into the accusations of malpractice in 1918 Influenza epidemic presented by Professor Sanborn.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Lister Closes State College Influenza Probe"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; War effort; Military training; Sanborn controversy
  • Newspaper article explaining Governor Lister's decision not to move forward with an investigation into Mr. Sanborn's allegations of malpractice in 1918 Flu Epidemic.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Lister Praises All for Epidemic Work" and "College Heads Cleared"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; War effort; Military training
  • Two newspaper articles explaining Gov. Lister's decision not to pursue an in-depth investigation of Sanborn's allegations of malpractice during 1918 Flu Epidemic.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Lister Returns Home; On Business Trip to Pullman"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; War effort; Military training; Influenza; Sanborn controversy
  • Three individual newspaper articles: the first explains Gov. Lister's visit to Board of Regents meeting, the second, submitted by Sanborn, explains Sanborn's refusal to testify at the meeting, and the third, submitted by A. D. Dunn, a regent of...
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Pullman Blameless"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; War effort; Military training; Sanborn controversy
  • Three individual newspaper articles provide differing viewpoints on the outcome of the Board of Regents investigation and the continuation of the malpractice investigation by the War Department.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Pullman Is Unselfishly Fighting The Flu"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort; Quarantine
  • Newspaper article congratulating the citizens of Pullman, WA for their hospitality and caring shown during the quarantine and Flu Epidemic there.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Regents Hear Sanborn Charge" and "Gambled With Lives of Youths"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; War effort; Sanborn controversy
  • Two newspaper articles: The first details the agenda for the meeting of the Board of Regents in Pullman and the second reports on the committee's initial findings, suggestions, and the conduct of Mr. Sanborn during the meeting.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Sanborn Blames W.S.C. Regents"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Sanborn controversy
  • Letter published in newspaper, by R. S. Sanborn, rejecting an invitation to present his case for the Board of Regents and citing their shared responsibility with the military and Washington State College for the alleged abuses in Pullman.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Sanborn Ready to Offer Proof"
  • 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
  • Newspaper article, written by Professor Sanborn, restating his allegations from 10 November and stating his intention to continue pushing for an investigation despite condemnation from Washington State College and military officials.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Soldier Answers Sanborn"
  • 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.; Sanborn controversy
  • Letter to the editor from a Private in the S.A.T.C. decrying Sanborn's accusations and providing a detailed account of his own experiences with the Flu epidemic in Pullman, WA.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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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.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Student Soldier Dies"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort; Quarantine
  • Newspaper article announcing a victim of the flu epidemic, Fayfield Haase, and commenting on his living conditions during the quarantine in Pullman, WA.
  • 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
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918

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