Name/Title
Report about a 1901 outbreak of Gastro-Enteritis, 1944Entry/Object ID
1998.112.1Description
ACC. NO. 98.112.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: WATER, HEALTH
DATE OR PERIOD: 1944
OBJECT: REPORT
DESCRIPTION:
COPY OF A TYPEWRITTEN REPORT, 8 PAGES.
SIZE: L 11" X W 8-1/2".
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
REPORT WRITTEN BY CHARLES GILMAN HYDE, DATED OCTOBER 25, 1944, FROM THE WATER RESOURCES ARCHIVES, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY, CA. REPORT CONCERNS AN EXTENSIVE OUTBREAK OF GASTRO-ENTERITIS IN THE CITY OF ALAMEDA, FROM POLLUTED WATER. CAUSED BY DEFECTIVE WELL CASINGS (WHICH OCCURRED IN 1901).
ACQUIRED FROM:
UNKNOWN
CATALOGED: JANUARY 31, 1998