"Fifth Biennial Report of the State Board of Health of California for the Years 1878 and 1879"
Entry/Object ID
2008.107.1.1
Description
"Fifth Biennial Report of the State Board of Health of California for the Years 1878 and 1879" (Sacramento: F. P. Thomson, Supt. State Printing,) 1879. The item includes general statements, tables and charts on mortality by locations (not counties) and hospitals, discussions of water supply (including in Los Angeles), sanitation and hygiene, and other material. There is much material on developing water-closets and related sewage. With some pages missing and others torn, much soiling, creasing, stains, and the rear wrapper missing, the condition is poor overall.
