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Interview with Sadie Ollison McGlone, 23 April 2007 (U-0342) [audio clip]
![Interview with Sadie Ollison McGlone, 23 April 2007 (U-0342) [audio clip]](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-audio.png "Interview with Sadie Ollison McGlone, 23 April 2007 (U-0342) [audio clip]")
McGlone recalls that her older sister was born while her father was stationed in Kentucky. The sister died from influenza before her father could get home to see her.
Interview with Robert McKinney Martin, 28 October 1996 and 14 November 1996 (J-0043) [audio clip]
Judge Martin describes his memories about the 1918 flu pandemic.
Interview with Naomi Sizemore Trammell, 25 March 1980 (H-0258) [audio clip]
Trammell speaks about the medical care she received during the influenza pandemic.
Interview with James and Nannie Pharis, 8 January 1979 (H-0039) [audio clip]
In this audio clip, James and Nannie Pharis describe their memories about the 1918 influenza epidemic.
Interview with Gladys and Glenn Hollar, 26 February 1980 (H-0128) [audio clips]
In these two audio clips, Glenn Hollar describes his memories about the 1918 flu pandemic.
Interview with Dorcas Elizabeth Carter, 25 June 1999 (K-0235) [audio clip]
Carter describes her memories of the influenza pandemic in 1919. She used to want to be a nurse, perhaps because of the pandemic. Her uncle told her she shouldn't be a nurse because there's too much drudgery.
Flu-fall in proportion to resident population in individual districts
Map showing the prevalence of influenza in eleven districts of the Canton of Aargau (Switzerland).
Ferula asafoetida
Ferula asafoetida was one of the many remedies used to avoid catching influenza. The only proven way to avoid catching influenza was to stay away from other people carrying the influenza virus.
A Record of the War Activities in Orange County, North Carolina, 1917-1919
"A Record of the War Activities in Orange County, North Carolina, 1917-1919," by Annie Sutton Cameron, is a manuscript history of local efforts during World War I in Orange County, North Carolina, and related correspondence and lists of soldiers and…
!["Die Grippe im kinderspital Basel im jahre 1918" ["The flu in the children's hospital Basel in the year 1918"]](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/471842d2dc4e8d209c8d390ea9d8fa1b.jpg "\"Die Grippe im kinderspital Basel im jahre 1918\" [\"The flu in the children's hospital Basel in the year 1918\"]")