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1. Yellow fever headquarters at Cuiaba, Mato Grosso, Brazil

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2. Yellow Fever Laboratory, Bahia, Brazil

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3. Workers in the Yellow Fever Laboratory at Bahia, Brazil

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4. Wilbur A. and Margaret Sawyer with their grandsons Billy and Bobby Sawyer in Newtonville, Massachusetts

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5. Wilbur A. Sawyer, local magistrate S.P. Mei, and others in Kiang Ning Hsien, China

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6. Wilbur A. Sawyer, his son Billy, and Johannes Bauer

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7. Wilbur A. Sawyer, daughter Peggy, and their guide on top of the first pyramid at Giza, Egypt

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8. Wilbur A. Sawyer, daughter Peggy, and Mrs. Calder at the University of California Infirmary

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9. Wilbur A. Sawyer's cottage while visiting the Yellow Fever Laboratory in 1926-1927 in Lagos, Nigeria

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10. Wilbur A. Sawyer's caravan and guides on the road to Coronel Ponce, Mato Grosso, Brazil

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11. Wilbur A. Sawyer with elephant tusks at Bandundu, Belgian Congo

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12. Wilbur A. Sawyer with azaleas along the Redwood Highway, California

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13. Wilbur A. Sawyer seated in a rickshaw in Jaffna, Ceylon

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14. Wilbur A. Sawyer outside the UNRRA office in Shanghai, China

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15. Wilbur A. Sawyer on horseback in Banco Vitoria near Ilheus, Brazil

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16. Wilbur A. Sawyer in the mouse room at the yellow fever laboratory, Rockefeller Institute

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17. Wilbur A. Sawyer in Wallace Carroll's newspaper office, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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18. Wilbur A. Sawyer holding up an elephant tusk in Bandundu, Belgian Congo

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19. Wilbur A. Sawyer dipping for mosquito larvae in a cypress swamp in Leesburg, Georgia

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20. Wilbur A. Sawyer crossing a bridge to inspect the site of a yellow fever infection near Coronel Ponce, Mato Grosso, Brazil

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21. Wilbur A. Sawyer at the village office of the Yellow Fever Laboratory in Yaba, Nigeria

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22. Wilbur A. Sawyer at the California State Hygienic Laboratory

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23. Wilbur A. Sawyer at home in Berkeley, California, with Mt. Tamalpais and Richmond Point in the background

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24. Wilbur A. Sawyer at city hall in Hanford, California, investigating a typhoid epidemic

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25. Wilbur A. Sawyer as a medical resident at Massachusetts General Hospital

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26. Wilbur A. Sawyer as Director of the Rockefeller Foundation Hookworm Campaign in Australia

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27. Wilbur A. Sawyer and workers from the headquarters of Unit No.1, Amphur Sansai, near Chiengmai, Siam

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28. Wilbur A. Sawyer and his staff of the State Hygienic Laboratory in Hanford, California

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29. Wilbur A. Sawyer and fellow medical residents at Massachusetts General Hospital

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30. Wilbur A. Sawyer and fellow medical residents at Massachusetts General Hospital

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31. Wilbur A. Sawyer and fellow medical residents at Massachusetts General Hospital

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32. Wilbur A. Sawyer and fellow medical residents at Massachusetts General Hospital

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33. Wilbur A. Sawyer and faculty members of the Tokyo Imperial University

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34. Wilbur A. Sawyer and Thomas P. Hughes

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35. Wilbur A. Sawyer and Keizo Nobechi at a shrine in Nikko, Japan

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36. Wilbur A. Sawyer and International Health Board colleagues in Leesburg, Georgia

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37. Wilbur A. Sawyer and Freda Bage at the palace ruins at Sigiri Rock, Ceylon

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38. Wilbur A. Sawyer and Fred L. Soper after the arrival of the airplane PP-CAO in Cuiaba, Mato Grosso, Brazil

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39. Wilbur A. Sawyer and Esther Skolfield in the Pasteur Institute of the California State Hygienic Laboratory

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40. Wilbur A. Sawyer and Dr. Thirumahah at the office of the hookworm campaign in Walajahpet, India

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41. Wilbur A. Sawyer alighting from a bullock cart, Weligama Rest House, Ceylon

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42. Wilbur A. Sawyer

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43. Wat Pra Keo, palace grounds, Bangkok, Siam

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44. Wall, moat, and outer gate tower of the Hindu temple at Thanjavur

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45. View of Rio de Janeiro from Wilbur A. Sawyer's room at the Gloria Hotel

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46. View of New York City facing south from Wilbur A. Sawyer's Rockefeller Foundation office

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47. View of New York City facing north from Wilbur A. Sawyer's Rockefeller Foundation office

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48. View of Corumba from above the Paraguay River

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49. View of Cornell Medical School and New York Hospital from Wilbur A. Sawyer's laboratory at the Rockefeller Institute

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50. View from Wilbur A. Sawyer's hotel room in Nikko, Japan

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51. View from Wilbur A. Sawyer's hotel room in Bahia, Brazil

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52. Venereal Disease Control in the Army

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53. Vaccination against Yellow Fever with Immune Serum and Virus Fixed for Mice

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54. Train for passengers over the sugar railroad, Australia

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55. The hospital at Townsville, Queensland, Australia

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56. The entrance to the Suez Canal, from the S.S. Macedonia

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57. The Use of Mice in Tests of Immunity against Yellow Fever

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58. The Taj Mahal immediately after sunset

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59. The Sawyer home on T Street, Sacramento, California

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60. The Sawyer family at their bungalow "Kudsia" in Colombo, Ceylon

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61. The Sawyer family at the pyramids at Giza, Egypt

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62. The Sawyer family at the foot of the first pyramid at Giza, Egypt

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63. The Sawyer family at the Sphinx at Giza, Egypt

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64. The Sawyer children at their bungalow "Kudsia" in Colombo, Ceylon

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65. The Sawyer children and their ayah, Podihami, at their bungalow "Kudsia" in Colombo, Ceylon

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66. The S.S. Macedonia passing a ship in the Suez canal

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67. The Relationship of Yellow Fever of the Western Hemisphere to that of Africa and to Leptospiral Jaundice

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68. The Preservation of Yellow Fever Virus

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69. The Distribution of Yellow Fever Immunity in North America, Central America, The West Indies, Europe, Asia, and Australia, with Special Reference to the Specificity of the Protection Test

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70. The Disease Carrier on Train and Steamboat

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71. The Covington County Courthouse at Andalusia, Alabama

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72. The Central Office of the Yellow Fever Service, Rio de Janeiro

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73. The California Program for the Prevention of Venereal Diseases

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74. The Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine, Townsville, Queensland

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75. Swamp near Natal, Brazil where Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes were first found in the Western Hemisphere

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76. Side street in Ibague, Colombia

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77. See-saw water pump for irrigation, Madras, India

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78. Sawyer family home on Ferndale Drive in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York

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79. Sawyer family home on Circle Drive in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York

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80. Sawyer family at their bungalow "Kudsia" in Colombo, Ceylon

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81. Sawyer children in aboriginal costumes, Brisbane, Australia

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82. S. M. Lambert in front of the office of the Hookworm Campaign in Bowen, Queensland, Australia

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83. Ruth and Gertrude Sawyer with Freda Bage at their bungalow "Kudsia" in Colombo, Ceylon

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84. Ruby Cunningham opening a dog's head at the California State Hygienic Laboratory

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85. Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research

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86. Rockefeller Foundation doctors crossing on a ferry near Leesburg, Georgia

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87. Rest house at Oshogbo, Nigeria

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88. Rest house at Brazzaville, Belgian Congo

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89. Raft tank and temple at Madurai, India

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90. Rabies, and Its Present Status in California

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91. Rabies in California

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92. Portrait of Mr. Lisboa, village telegraph officer, with Fred L. Soper and Alexander Burke in Coronel Ponce, Mato Grosso, Brazil

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93. Pineapple plantation near Nambour, Queensland, Australia

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94. Pasteur Institute at Brazzaville, Belgian Congo

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95. Participants at the Walter Reed Commemoration Meeting onstage at the Agricultural Research Station in Beltsville, Maryland

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96. PP-CAO, the "flying cow" airplane, in Corumba, Brazil

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97. P.S. Carley at a Malaria Survey Section's camp at Lake Huleh, Palestine

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98. Nurses' House and Central Office of the Yellow Fever Service, Rio de Janeiro

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99. Mosquito capture squad, Sao Goncalo, Pernambuco, Brazil

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100. Merry Christmas from the House in the Pines from Margaret and Wilbur Sawyer

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