Bert Hansen collection of historical newspaper research
Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 72
Content Description
The collection includes photocopies of articles with medical themes from historical newspapers created by Bert Hansen while conducting research for a publication on medical history and mass media. Topics include rabies (hydrophobia) and rabies vaccine; Louis Pasteur; diphtheria; smallpox; food safety; prevention of cruelty to animals; and various medical treatments. Most photocopies are from microfilm resources and have been annotated by Hansen.
Dates
- 1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Bert Hansen, 2019
Extent
3.5 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Persistent URL
- Title
- Bert Hansen collection of historical newspaper research
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Katherine Isham
- Date
- 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Part of the Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library Repository
Contact:
Yale University
333 Cedar St.
New Haven CT 06520-8014 US
203-737-1192
203-785-5636 (Fax)
historical.library@yale.edu
Yale University
333 Cedar St.
New Haven CT 06520-8014 US
203-737-1192
203-785-5636 (Fax)
historical.library@yale.edu