Guide to the
Los Angeles Record "Heroes of Health"
Articles Collection
Special Collections & Archives
University Library
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8326
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & Archives
Title:
Los Angeles Record "Heroes of Health" Articles
Collection
Creator:
Los Angeles Record
Identifier/Call Number: SC.LAHH
Extent:
0.20 linear feet
Date: 1933
Abstract: This collection consists of three
articles from 1933 published in the
Los Angeles Record as part
of a series written by Rodney Dutcher called "Heroes of Health." In the series, Dutcher
sought to illuminate the efforts of the United States Public Health Service to combat
infectious diseases in America, with each article focusing on the story of a particular
disease, including parrot fever (psittacosis), tularemia, and Rocky Mountain spotted
fever.
Language of Material: English
Historical Note:
The
Los Angeles Record was a daily newspaper founded by Edward
W. Scripps in 1895. The newspaper ceased publication in 1933.
Scope and Contents
The
'Los Angeles Record' "Heroes of Health" Articles
Collection
consists of three articles from 1933 published in the
Los Angeles Record as part of a series written by Rodney Dutcher
called "Heroes of Health." In the series, Dutcher sought to illuminate the efforts of the
United States Public Health Service to combat infectious diseases in America, with each
article focusing on the story of a particular disease, including parrot fever (psittacosis),
tularemia, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of
this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge.
Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials
protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires
the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be
commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any
use rests exclusively with the user.
Preferred Citation:
For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style
manual, or see the
Citing Archival
Materials
guide.
Processing Information:
Jessica Geiser, 2013
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Documents
Box 1, Item 1
"Heroes of Health - Scientists Dare Death in Effort to Halt Epidemic" by Rodney
Dutcher,
1933 October 19
Box 1, Item 2
"Heroes of Health - Physician Survives Malady to Find Disease" by Rodney
Dutcher,
1933 October 20
Box 1, Item 3
"Heroes of Health - Doctor Tests Serum He Concocted to Kill" by Rodney
Dutcher,
1933 October 21
