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Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer

Title:: Letter from Wilbur A. Sawyer to Margaret Sawyer
Creator:: Sawyer, Wilbur A.
Recipient:: Sawyer, Margaret
Date:: 25 December 1932
Description:: Dr. Sawyer attended a League of Nations Regional Conference in Cape Town, South Africa in November 1932. Afterward he spent several months touring in the Congo and Nigeria, talking with health officials about incidences of yellow fever. This letter described part of his trip on a river steamer to Leopoldville (now Kinshasa) and remarked on his rather lonely Christmas.
Location:: Box: 2. Folder: 10
Rights:: Public Domain
Genre:: Letters (correspondence)
Subject:: Yellow Fever
Format:: Text
Extent:: 3 pages
Language:: English
Legacy ID:: LWBBLW
NLM ID:: 101584931X186
Profiles Collection:: The Wilbur A. Sawyer Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584931X186
Story Section:: The Yellow Fever Laboratory: Rockefeller Foundation, 1928-1937