Alabama malaria collection, 1880-1948.

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Alabama malaria collection, 1880-1948.

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Alabama malaria collection, 1880-1948, containing pamphlets, journal extracts, symposium papers, articles and minutes. This collection includes a variety of scientific data and discussions in the form of German inaugural-dissertations and papers and articles created by the National Malaria Committee, the Southern Medical Association, the Tennessee Valley Authority and other various scientific journals. The materials discuss malaria epidemics in Alabama and the various methods of mosquito control.

1 cubic ft. (1 records center carton).

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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SNAC Resource ID: 6698752

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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