Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Ambrose A. Oderman
Collection
Identifier: SR11275
Abstract
Oral history interview with Ambrose A. Oderman conducted by Jim Strassmaier from April 5-25, 2005. In this interview, Oderman discusses the 1918 flu pandemic; his studies during the Depression; his naval service during World War II; and his work for the Bonneville Power Administration and the U.S. Interior Department.
Dates:
2005 April 5-25
Reflections on the Global Pandemic of 1918
Collection
Identifier: Coll 856
Abstract
Short history about life at Camp Lewis, Washington, during the 1918 influenza epidemic, with a focus on Major Herbert Merton Greene and Jenny Todd Booth, who served at the base hospital as acting base hospital commander and chief of nurses, respectively. Also includes biographical details about Greene and Booth, who married in October 1918. Jenny Greene later changed her first name to Jeanne.
Dates:
2020