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1. Massachusetts General Hospital

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

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

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

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

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

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7. Rabies in California

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8. A Typhoid Carrier on Shipboard

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

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

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

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12. Rabies, and Its Present Status in California

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

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

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15. A Water-Borne Typhoid Fever Epidemic

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

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17. The Disease Carrier on Train and Steamboat

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

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19. The California Program for the Prevention of Venereal Diseases

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20. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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21. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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22. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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23. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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24. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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25. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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26. Venereal Disease Control in the Army

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27. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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28. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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29. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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30. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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31. Hookworm Campaign central office, College Road, Brisbane, Australia

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32. Hookworm Campaign central office stockroom, College Road, Brisbane, Australia

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

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34. The hospital at Townsville, Queensland, Australia

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35. Pineapple plantation near Nambour, Queensland, Australia

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36. Train for passengers over the sugar railroad, Australia

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

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

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39. Margaret Sawyer with daughters Ruth and Gertrude playing outdoors, Brisbane, Australia

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40. Afghan saddling his riding camel, Afghan camp, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

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41. Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia from the top of the British mine

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42. Hamilton, Brisbane, Australia from the deck of the ship Aki Maru

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43. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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44. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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45. Margaret Sawyer in an airplane, Brisbane, Australia

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46. Sawyer children in aboriginal costumes, Brisbane, Australia

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47. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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48. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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49. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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50. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Peggy Sawyer Carroll

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

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

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53. Hookworm meeting at Wat Sansai, near Chiengmai, Siam

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54. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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55. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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56. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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57. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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

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59. Juggernaut (ceremonial cart) near the temple gate at Tiruchchirappalli, India

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

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61. Raft tank and temple at Madurai, India

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62. Gate towers and main temple at Thanjavur, India

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63. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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64. Hookworm Disease as Related to Industry in Australia

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65. Elephants and their mahouts at Alawatugoda, Ceylon

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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74. The Taj Mahal immediately after sunset

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

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76. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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77. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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78. Bathers in the Ganges River at Benares, India

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

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

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

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82. Margaret, Ruth, and Gertrude Sawyer sightseeing in Jerusalem

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

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

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

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

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87. The Covington County Courthouse at Andalusia, Alabama

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

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

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90. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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

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92. John Howard Lidgett Cumpston and Wilbur A. Sawyer at the Malaria Station, Leesburg, Georgia

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93. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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94. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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95. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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96. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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97. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Peggy Sawyer Carroll

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98. Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

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99. Margaret Sawyer

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100. Excerpt from Wilbur A. Sawyer's diary concerning his visit to Colombia

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