Name/Title
Saranac Lake and TuberculosisEntry/Object ID
2026.32.1Scope and Content
Bound manuscript of Frank Trudeau's dissertation from Yale University, "Saranac Lake and Tuberculosis," 1942. Title page reads, "A Dissertation Presented to the Faculty of the Department of History, Yale University. In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Bachelor of Arts." Contains glued in images and photographs, an appendix containing Edward Livingston Trudeau's manuscript, "Environment in its Relation to the Progress of Bacterial Invasion in Tuberculosis," 1887, an appendix with Dr. Trudeau's "Student's Creed" prayer, an appendix with Seaver Miller's recollections on guides, and a bibliography. Hardcover, 132 typewritten pages.
Table of contents:
1. Early Saranac Lake
2. The Arrival of Dr. Trudeau
3. Fame Brings Results
4. Saranac Lake in Depression
5. Modern Saranac
6. The FutureLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
ManuscriptNomenclature Sub-Class
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Tuberculosis, Physicians, SanatoriumsArchive Details
Creator
Trudeau, Francis B. (Frank)Date(s) of Creation
1942Dimensions
Height
11-1/4 inWidth
8-3/4 inDepth
1-1/4 in