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Excerpt from Fred Soper's diary

Title:: Excerpt from Fred Soper's diary
Creator:: Soper, Fred Lowe, 1893-1977
Date:: [7 May-10 August 1921]
Description:: These diary pages contain many observations about local conditions, customs, difficulties (cars mired in mud, e.g.), dangers (reports of bubonic plague), and amusing conversations overheard, as well as early difficulties with the Portuguese language.
Location:: Box: 7
Rights:: Public Domain
Genre:: Diaries
Excerpts
Format:: Text
Extent:: 14 pages
Language:: English
Legacy ID:: VVBBGM
NLM ID:: 101584650X94
Profiles Collection:: The Fred L. Soper Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584650X94
Story Section:: Learning the Ropes: Hookworm Disease in South America, 1920-1927