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Bubonic Plague in Galveston:A Historical and Contemporary Narrative
Paula Summerly, Ph.D.Research Project Manager
John P. McGovern Academy of Oslerian MedicineUniversity of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston
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Bubonic Plague, Galveston, 1920
● Historical Narrative Wet pathological wet specimenPost mortem reportGalveston Plague Laboratory Microscope slides Cemetery
● Contemporary Narrative Galveston National LaboratoryGalveston History Project
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Former Pathological Museum, “Old Red”, UTMB ©Truman G. Blocker, Jr.
History of Medicine Collections, Moody Medical Library, UTMB 3
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Galveston Plague Laboratory, Notebook, 1920
Name: E. H.Age: 17Residence: 1601 MechanicOccupation: CollectorDavison’s Feed Store
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E.H.’s family gravestone, Lakeview Cemetery, Galveston
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[18 June, 1920]
Death of a youth aged 17,Galveston Daily News
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Galveston Plague Laboratory
Dr. Mark F. Boyd©Truman G. Blocker, Jr.
History of Medicine Collections, Moody Medical Library, UTMB
[21 June-November, 1920]
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8©Truman G. Blocker, Jr. History of Medicine Collections, Moody Medical Library, UTMB
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Location of E.H.’s former family home
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[22 June, 1920]
One week after E.H.’s death, his former employer place an advertisement in the
Galveston Daily News
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Galveston National Laboratory, UTMB
Contemporary Narratives
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Rat proofing, basement of former corner store,705, 25th Street, Galveston
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©Paula Summerly, Ph.D.Research Project Manager
John P. McGovern Academy of Oslerian MedicineUniversity of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Email: [email protected]