The Wilbur A. Sawyer Papers

Title:: [Margaret Sawyer with daughters Ruth and Gertrude playing outdoors, Brisbane, Australia]

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Description:

In the summer of 1919, Sawyer and his family moved to Brisbane, Australia, to head the Rockefeller Foundation's new hookworm control campaign there. Though his duties required much travel, Sawyer cherished his time at home with his family. Here Mrs. Sawyer, Gertrude, and Ruth play in the garden of the family's house.

Number of Image Pages:

1 (52,592 Bytes)

Date:

1920-03-05 (March 5, 1920)

Creator:

Sawyer, Wilbur A.

Rights:

This item is in the public domain. It may be used without permission.

Subject:

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):: Australia

Exhibit Categories:

From Hookworm to Yellow Fever: Rockefeller Foundation, 1919-1927

Biographical Information

Box Number: 4

Folder Number: 13

Unique Identifier:

LWBBCY

Document Type:

Photographic prints

Format:

image/jpeg

image/tif

Physical Condition:

Good

Series: Photographs and Motion Pictures, [1879]-1951

SubSeries: Albums, 1913-1951

Folder: Australia: hookworm campaign colleagues, children, other tourist photos; China: Great Wall, Peking, 1919-1921

Metadata Last Modified Date:

2006-07-24

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