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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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  • "W.S.C. Is Right, Governor States"
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine
  • Newspaper article detailing the decision by Governor Lister to clear W.S.C. of any wrongdoing in their actions to combat the local influenza epidemic in 1918.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Two letters to Mr. Sanborn and newspaper articles: "At Pullman" and "Furor Created by Making Charges Against Pullman"
  • 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
  • Two letters, from Mrs. F. W. Tinkel and Mrs. J. E. Munson, expressing support for Mr. Sanborn and relating personal experiences with the 1918 Influenza Epidemic. Next is an invitation for Sanborn to attend a board of regents meeting being held to...
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • List of Casualities from Influenza in Pullman
  • Diseases; Washington State College; S.A.T.C. Battalion; Quarantine; Military Medicine; Sick persons
  • Letter from President Holland requesting statistical data on fatalities and Flu cases among the S.A.T.C. battalion at W.S.C.. Reply contains names of all casualties and numbers of cases.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Sometimes known as the S.A.T.C. which means 'Stick Around Till Christmas'"
  • World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; S.A.T.C.; Chinook
  • Several comics created by W.S.C. students making light of the S.A.T.C.'s activities in the Chinook yearbook.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • To The Board Of Regents
  • 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.; Sanborn controversy
  • Statement by W.S.C. officials explaining their version of events surrounding the Influenza epidemic among the S.A.T.C. soldiers and the allegations put forth by Mr. Sanborn.
  • 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
  • Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort; Quarantine
  • Letter concerning the use of Ferry Hall for a temporary hospital and instructions from the President of W.S.C. on procedures in taking the hall from professors and faculty.
  • 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; Heck assault
  • Letter regarding the conflict between a sentry and Mr. A. F. Heck of the Department of Soils W.S.C..
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  • Letter to Commanding Officer S.A.T.C. Col W. T. May to President E. O. Holland
  • Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Quarantine
  • Letter detailing mail delivery during the quarantine on W.S.C. Campus during the outbreak of Influenza.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • Letters to Mr. R. S. Sanborn from W. A. Brown and Mrs. Pete Kenney
  • 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
  • These two letters, the first by W. A. Brown of Spokane and second by Mrs. Pete Kenney also of Spokane, express support for Mr. Sanborn's accusations and relate the authors personal experiences with the difficult situation found on the W.S.C. campus...
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  • Letter and reply to Colonel W. T. May Commanding Officer S.A.T.C. from President E. O. Holland
  • Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Military medicine; Military training; War effort; Inspections
  • Letter announcing that President E. O. Holland appointed Dean S. B. Nelson, Head of Health Committee at W.S.C., to inspect mess and barracks facilities and requesting that the S.A.T.C. attach someone as a liaison.
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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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  • "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.
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  • Letter to President E. O. Holland from Mrs. Stella Nolan
  • Governmental investigations; Diseases; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Sick persons; Sanborn controversy
  • Letter of appreciation from Mrs. Stella Nolan of Pullman expressing gratitude towards W.S.C. and support against Sanborn's accusations.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918
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  • "Emergency Classes"
  • War effort; State history; World War I; Washington State College; Military history; Military life; Military training
  • This Chinook yearbook excerpt explains some of the changes regarding W.S.C. curricula and schedules the faculty enacted to meet the demands of the war effort and influenza epidemic.
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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.
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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.
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  • Report on Sanborn Investigation: From Frank H. Shepherd to Col. Thomas J. Lewis, Inspector General
  • 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
  • Statement as to conditions at W.S.C. in Pullman, WA, while working for the War Department Committee on Education and Special Training.
  • 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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  • Sworn Statement of President E. O. Holland to Colonel Lewis
  • 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
  • Testimony of President Holland regarding the Sanborn accusations and his evaluation of the role played by W.S.C. and military authorities in housing and caring for S.A.T.C. and civilian victims of 1918 Influenza Epidemic.
  • WSU Flu Epidemic of 1918

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