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Written in Stone: The Story of the 1918 Flu Epidemic as Told by Cemetery Stones in Wilkes County [promotional material]

Promotional material for Bullitt History of Medicine Club lecture presented on 8 April 2014, Health Sciences Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Written in Stone: the story of the 1918 flu epidemic as told by cemetery stones in Wilkes County [audio]

Majority of Dr. Joe Pinkerton's Bullitt History of Medicine Club lecture given on 8 April 2014, Health Sciences Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Transcript of the interview with Zelma Montgomery Murray and Charles Murray, 4 March 1976 (H-0034)

Two consecutive interviews are combined here, one each of Zelma Montgomery Murray and her husband Charles Murray. The couple speaks about their life in North Carolina mill towns and their jobs in the mills. They discuss the lack of control that…

Transcript of the interview with Sadie Ollison McGlone, 23 April 2007 (U-0342)

McGlone was born on October 12, 1924 in Mesic, North Carolina; eldest of eight children growing up on family farm; childhood in Mesic; struggle to maintain family land, especially land on water, from white developers; primary education in segregated…

Transcript of the interview with Naomi Sizemore Trammell, 25 March 1980 (H-0258)

Naomi Sizemore Trammel grew up in the country but found it necessary to move to a nearby mill town at the age of ten when her parents died and she and her older sister had to support themselves. Trammel began a lifetime of textile mill labor in the…

Transcript of the interview with James and Nannie Pharis, 5 December 1978, 8 January 1979, 30 January 1979 (H-0039)

James and Nannie Pharis were married in 1911 after meeting at a square dance sponsored by the local cotton mill in Spray, North Carolina. Both had moved into Spray (now Eden) around the turn of the twentieth century when their tenant farmer fathers…

Transcript of the interview with Gladys and Glenn Hollar, 26 February 1980 (H-0128)

Gladys Irene Moser Hollar and her husband, Glenn Hollar, describe their childhood in rural North Carolina and their working lives in the glove industry and elsewhere. The Hollars grew up in large families in which everyone had to contribute to eke…

Transcript of the interview with Dorcas Elizabeth Carter, 25 June 1999 (K-0235)

This interview is one of a series of interviews that focus on coastal North Carolina counties where World War II defense industries and military bases sparked rapid and unprecedented change. The coast, previously a land of sharecroppers, small…

Title page of "Ueber die influenza epidemie 1920 nach beobachtungen auf der Zürcher medizinschen Universitätsklinik" ["The influenza epidemic in 1920 after observations at the Zurcher Medical University Hospital"]

Title page of "Ueber die chirurgischen komplikationen der grippe während der epidemie von 1918" ["About the surgical complications of the flu during the epidemic of 1918"]

Title page of "Pleurésies purulentes observées specialément pendant l'Épidémie de Grippe 1818-1919" ["Purulent pleurisy observed especially during the Influenza Epidemic 1818-1919"]

Title page of "Le Rein dans la Grippe Épidémique" ["Kidney in Epidemic Influenza"]

Title page of "La Pandémie de Grippe de 1918 et son influence sur la grossesse et la puerpéralité" ["The 1918 Influenza Pandemic and its Influence on Pregnancy and Puerperalitis"]

Title page of "Grippe et complications post-grippales constatations et réflexions sur l'épidémie de 1918" ["Complications, findings and reflections of Influenza on the epidemic of 1918"]

Title page of "Epidemiologische beobachtungen über die grippe epidemie 1918 im Oberwallis" ["Epidemiological observations on the flu epidemic 1918 in the Upper Valais"]

Title page of "Die influenza epidemie 1918 bis 1919 im Kanton Aargau" ["The influenza epidemic 1918-1919 in the canton of Aargau"]

Title page of "Contribution a l'etude épidémiologique de La Grippe L'épidémie de grippe de l'hiver 1918-1919 á Montpellier" ["Contribution to the epidemiological study of influenza The influenza epidemic of winter 1918-1919 in Montpellier"]

Title page of "Contribution a l'étude des traitements de la grippe et particulièrement du Vaccin G. de l'Institut Pasteur" ["Contribution to the study of influenza treatments and particularly of the G-vaccine of the Institut Pasteur"]

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