The Wilbur A. Sawyer Papers
- Title:
- [Ruby Cunningham opening a dog's head at the California State Hygienic Laboratory]

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- Description:
- Sawyer became director of the State Hygienic Laboratory in Berkeley in 1910. The laboratory was responsible for following up on reports of rabies, and, when possible, verifying rabies infection in animals by examining brain or spinal cord tissue with a microscope; some of the lab technicians were young women such as Miss Cunningham.
- Number of Image Pages:
- 1 (63,003 Bytes)
- Date:
- 1912-06 (June 1912)
- Creator:
- [Sawyer, Wilbur A.]
- Rights:
- This item is in the public domain. It may be used without permission.
- Subject:
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- Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
- Rabies
- Public Health
- California
- Exhibit Category:
- Early Career in California and World War I, 1908-1919
- Box Number: 4
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- Folder Number: 7
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- Unique Identifier:
- LWBBCG
- Document Type:
- Photographic prints
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- image/tif
- Physical Condition:
- Good
- Series: Photographs and Motion Pictures, [1879]-1951
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- SubSeries: Loose pages and individual photographs, [1879]-1945
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- Folder: W.A.S. in lab at Pasteur Institute (1912); Japan (1913); Panama canal zone (1937); typhoid epidemic team, California (1914); International Sanitary Convention signing ceremony (1945); Board for investigation and control of influenza in the army (1942), 1913-1945
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- Metadata Last Modified Date:
- 2006-08-07
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