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By Nichole Delasalas
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Photocopies of records, newspaper articles, and other materials relating to the 1855 Yellow Fever epidemic in Norfolk, Virginia.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Access Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
Use Restrictions:
The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Source:
Donna Bluemink by donation
Related Materials:
Louisa Emmerson Papers, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library. For more information please see http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/u3928848.
Preferred Citation:
Donna Bluemink 1855 Yellow Fever Research Files, MSS 0000-006, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed January 15, 2016.
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 1
- Folder 1: Miscellaneous publications, undated
- Folder 2: Miscellaneous photocopied newspaper articles, 1918 January
- Folder 3: Miscellaneous photocopied church records, undated
- Folder 4: Barron Family Correspondence and Biography, photocopied, 1825-1855
- Folder 5: Louisa Emmerson Papers, photocopied, 1795-1853
- Folder 6: Miscellaneous photocopied correspondence and receipts, 1855
- Folder 7: Southern Churchman photocopied newspaper articles, 1855-1856
- Box 2
- Folder 1: Daily Dispatch photocopied newspaper articles, 1855 July 16 - 1855 August 20
- Folder 2: Daily Dispatch photocopied newspaper articles, 1855 August 21 - 1855 September 1
- Folder 3: Daily Dispatch photocopied newspaper articles, 1855 September 2- 1855 September 17
- Folder 4: Daily Dispatch photocopied newspaper articles, 1855 September 17 - 1855 October 1
- Folder 5: Daily Dispatch photocopied newspaper articles, 1855 October 2 - 1855 December 27
- Folder 6: A guide to homeopathic practice, photocopied
- Folder 7: Medicine in Virginia in the nineteenth century, photocopied, 1933
- Folder 8: Thesis, The yellow fever epidemic of 1855 in Norfolk and Portsmouth: An analysis of social response and climate, photocopied, 2001
- Box 3
- Folder 1: Report of the Portsmouth Relief Association, photocopied, 1855
- Folder 2: The Great Pestilence in Virginia, photocopied, 1856
- Folder 3: The Summer of the Pestilence: A History of the Ravages of the Yellow Fever in Norfolk, Virginia, photocopied, 1856
- Folder 4: Miscellaneous photocopied sermons, 1855-1856
- Folder 5: Miscellaneous photocopied yellow fever information, 1855-1856
- Folder 6: Register of Deaths, City of Norfolk, Virginia, 1855
- Photocopies.
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