Papers, 1888-1916.

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Papers, 1888-1916.

Professional correspondence concerning papers, medical treatment and equipment, drugs, tuberculosis sanitariums, public health, and licensing of nurses, 1892-1914; notes and letters from patients, friends, and colleagues concerning treatment, funding, appreciation of his work, and requests for assistance, 1904-1915; his letters to Miss Lilla Wheeler concerning the Sanitarium, his activities, lectures, and her gifts and donations, 1904-1912; letter from Robert Koch (discoverer of tubercle bacillus) discussing TB research, 1909, in German with English translation; and letters from Thomas H. Russell and Elizabeth Nolan outlining their own TB cures, 1916. Typescripts of speeches, articles, and reports, 1897-1914, and published articles, 1888-1916, concerning TB and its treatment. Typescript autobiography, ca.1910.

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