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Los Angeles Record "Heroes of Health" Articles Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-LAHH

Scope and Contents

The 'Los Angeles Record' "Heroes of Health" Articles Collection consists of three articles from 1933 published in the Los Angeles Record as part of a series written by Rodney Dutcher called "Heroes of Health." In the series, Dutcher sought to illuminate the efforts of the United States Public Health Service to combat infectious diseases in America, with each article focusing on the story of a particular disease, including parrot fever (psittacosis), tularemia, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933

Conditions Governing Access:

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use:

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Historical Note:

The Los Angeles Record was a daily newspaper founded by Edward W. Scripps in 1895. The newspaper ceased publication in 1933.

Full Extent

0.20 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of three articles from 1933 published in the Los Angeles Record as part of a series written by Rodney Dutcher called “Heroes of Health.” In the series, Dutcher sought to illuminate the efforts of the United States Public Health Service to combat infectious diseases in America, with each article focusing on the story of a particular disease, including parrot fever (psittacosis), tularemia, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Processing Information:

Jessica Geiser, 2013

Genre / Form

Title
Guide to the Los Angeles Record "Heroes of Health" Articles Collection
Date
2013-11-07
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
University Library
California State University, Northridge
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Northridge CA 91330-8326 USA
818-677-4594