Epidemics
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Martin County, Indiana collection
Collection — Folder S2088
Identifier: S2088
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a handwritten copy of “The Cold Plague,” an article written by C. G. Sefrit of Washington, Indiana about the destruction of the Martin County, Indiana town of Hindostan due to an epidemic. The article was copied by the Martin County Republican and published on July 19, 1901. The collection also includes a five-page, typewritten history regarding the Martin County community of Mt. Pleasant. Compiled by an unknown person, the history was...
Dates:
1901-circa 1946
Walter S. Lemmon collection
Collection — Folder S2876
Identifier: S2876
Scope and Contents
This collection includes letters and papers from Walter S. Lemmon dating from 1884 to 1945 with the bulk of the material being from Lemmon's army service during World War I. There are letters to his family from camp, discharge papers, and a souvenir booklet of Camp McArthur in Waco, Texas. There are also family and school papers, as well as World War II ration books and records.
Dates:
1884-1945