This page contains additional resources about the 1918 influenza pandemic. This list is not intended to be all-inclusive. You might be aware of other good resources not listed on this page.
Collections used in this exhibit
- Blue Family Papers #4955, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Elsie H. Booker Collection of Markham, Leigh, Durham, Lloyd, and Other Families Papers #4580, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- John S. Henderson Papers #327, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Orange County (N.C.) World War I Activities Records #566, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Reed Family of Buncombe County, N.C., Papers #5179, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Richardson-Vicks, Inc., Records #4468, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- New York Academy of Medicine Collection of International Medical Theses, #HC0011, Health Sciences Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection
- Lucy Tunstall Alston Williams papers #4351, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Oral histories used in this exhibit
- Interview with Zelma Montgomery Murray and Charles Murray, 4 March 1976 (H-0034), in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Interview with James and Nannie Pharis, 8 January 1979 (H-0039), in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Interview with Gladys and Glenn Hollar, 26 February 1980 (H-0128), in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Interview with Naomi Sizemore Trammell, 25 March 1980 (H-0258), in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Interview with Robert McKinney Martin, 28 October 1996 (J-0043), in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Interview with Dorcas Elizabeth Carter, 25 June 1999 (K-0235), in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Interview with Sadie Ollison McGlone, 23 April 2007 (U-0342), in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Lectures used in this exhibit
Books
- Barry, John M. The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History.
- Collier, Richard. The Plague of the Spanish Lady: The Influenza Pandemic of 1918-1919.
- Kolata, Gina Bari. Flu : The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It.
Articles, websites, and blogs
- 1918 Influenza Digital Archive (University of Michigan Center for the History of Medicine)
- Bacterial Pneumonia Caused Most Deaths in 1918 Influenza Pandemic: Implications for Future (National Institutes of Health)
- Excerpts on the Influenza and Pneumonia Pandemic of 1918 (U.S. Army Medical Department Office of Medical History)
- The Flu Pandemic of 1918-1919 at UNC (UNC University Archives and Records Management Services)
- The Great Pandemic (AHA Today)
- How the Horrific 1918 Flu Spread Across America (Smithsonian)
- Influenza Encyclopedia (University of Michigan Center for the History of Medicine)
- Influenza of 1918 (Spanish Flu) and the US Navy (Naval History and Heritage Command)
- Influenza: One Day at a Time (Prospero Analytics)
- Pandemic Influenza (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- The Public Health Legacy of the 1976 Swine Flu Outbreak (Discover)
- The site of origin of the 1918 influenza pandemic and its public health implications (Journal of Translational Medicine)
- Soldiering On: The 1918-19 Influenza Pandemic at NC State College
- The U.S. Military and the Influenza Pandemic of 1918–1919 (Public Health Reports)