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Record of Contagious Diseases 1880 - 1908: A Historical Room Treasure
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult,
Everyone
Downtown Library
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Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Downtown Historical Room
Age Group:
Adult,
Everyone
Program Type:
Presentation
Event Details:
From late 1880 until June of the year 1908—a term of 28 years—the City of Rock Island required its medical doctors to submit to the City Clerk the names and circumstances of any citizens who were diagnosed with a contagious disease.