Title:

[Stopping mosquitoes at the border] (image 1)

Creator:

?The? Rockefeller Foundation

Date:

[1938-1941]

Description:

Malarial mosquitoes could sometimes be carried across borders in trucks and other vehicles, infesting new areas. This photograph shows an outside view of a insect extermination shed, with a gate across the road.

Location:

Box: 27

Rights:

Courtesy of Fred L. Soper.

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Genre:

Photographic prints

Subject:

Mosquito Control, Brazil, and Malaria

Format:

Still Image

Extent:

1 pages

Relation:

[Stopping mosquitoes at the border] (image 2), 1938
[Stopping mosquitoes at the border] (image 3), 1938

Legacy ID:

VVBBBJ

NLM ID:

101584650X7

Profiles Collection:

The Fred L. Soper Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584650X7

Story Section:

Fighting Yellow Fever and Malaria in Brazil, 1928-1942