The Fred L. Soper Papers
- Title:
- "Typhus in Naples" (page 1 of 2)

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- Description:
- This two-page feature shows the de-lousing of civilians using DDT.
- The photographs feature Dr. C. M. Wheeler, a colleague of Soper and Rockefeller Foundation worker. Though Soper is not mentioned directly in this article, he was in charge of parts of the campaign. The article shows how the de-lousing efforts were presented to Americans.
- Number of Image Pages:
- 1 (622,098 Bytes)
- Date:
- 1944-02-28 (February 28, 1944)
- Creator:
- Brandt, Bert
- United Press International
- Newsreel Pool
- Source:
- Periodical: Brandt, Bert, United Press International, and Newsreel Pool. "Typhus in Naples" (page 1 of 2). Life 16, 9 (28 February 1944): 36. Article. Photographic Print. 1 Image.
- Publisher:
- Time, Inc.
- Rights:
- Reproduced with permission of United Press International.
- Subject:
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- Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
- Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne
- Lice Infestations
- Exhibit Category:
- World War II: Typhus Fever and Malaria in the Mediterranean
- Relation:
"Typhus in Naples" (page 2 of 2) (February 28, 1944)
[Danger of typhus carried by lice] (February 28, 1944)
- Box Number: Map Case
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- Folder Number: Drawer 7
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- Unique Identifier:
- VVBBFZ
- Document Type:
- Articles
- Photographic prints
- Language:
- English
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- image/tif
- Physical Condition:
- Good
- Series: Typhus Research, 1942-1947
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- SubSeries: Typhus--Naples, Part I
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- Folder: "Typhus in Naples," Life Magazine, 28 Feb 1944
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- Metadata Last Modified Date:
- 2006-05-24
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