• Article recapping SF’s efforts to beat the disease• “The epidemic hurt the city sorely. Hundreds of lives were taken. But there remains the consolation that hundreds of other lives were saved by the cheerful obedience of the people of the entire city to the rules laid down for combating the epidemic.”• SF had more measures in place to combat the disease; most cities did not require the wearing of masks or the shutting down of all schools and churches. The example of LA is given in the article• The article defends the use of the mask overallNewspaper article1
• “Slight Increase in Number of Fatalities and New Cases Reported, but Many Are ‘Holdovers’”• “Healt...
• “1,260 New Cases Reported in City Yesterday, Making Total of 7,505 Since Malady Arrived”• “Red Cro...
• Rocky Mountain News sent out questionnaires to prominent American cities, asking what measures the...
• “Retention of Masks Held Essential, However, Until Danger of the Disease Is Stamped Out”• “Number ...
• “The record shows that Oakland suffered less from influenza than any other city of equal populati...
Health Officer Hassler indicated that wearing the gauze masks was helping lower the numberof flu cas...
• “Health Officer Declares San Francisco Will Wear Them Until East Conquers Plague”• “Marked Decreas...
• Conditions throughout state are better than SF; most of the state has reached the peak of the epid...
• Dr. Hutchinson claims combination of flu masks and vaccine was successful method of fighting epide...
An extremely well-written report on the 1918 influenza pandemic in San Francisco from the perspectiv...
• Crosby on flu masks: “We will wear them till all danger of contagion is passed . . . We must wait ...
700 flu cases reported yesterday and 44 of flu with pneumonia, the lowest figures of the week. 36 de...
Dr. William C. Hassler, City Health Officer, said that no more new cases were coming in thanshould b...
• “Denver’s battle against Spanish influenza as an epidemic is being waged with success, according t...
• Film production companies and the Theater Owners' Association intend to speak to officials in favo...
• “Slight Increase in Number of Fatalities and New Cases Reported, but Many Are ‘Holdovers’”• “Healt...
• “1,260 New Cases Reported in City Yesterday, Making Total of 7,505 Since Malady Arrived”• “Red Cro...
• Rocky Mountain News sent out questionnaires to prominent American cities, asking what measures the...
• “Retention of Masks Held Essential, However, Until Danger of the Disease Is Stamped Out”• “Number ...
• “The record shows that Oakland suffered less from influenza than any other city of equal populati...
Health Officer Hassler indicated that wearing the gauze masks was helping lower the numberof flu cas...
• “Health Officer Declares San Francisco Will Wear Them Until East Conquers Plague”• “Marked Decreas...
• Conditions throughout state are better than SF; most of the state has reached the peak of the epid...
• Dr. Hutchinson claims combination of flu masks and vaccine was successful method of fighting epide...
An extremely well-written report on the 1918 influenza pandemic in San Francisco from the perspectiv...
• Crosby on flu masks: “We will wear them till all danger of contagion is passed . . . We must wait ...
700 flu cases reported yesterday and 44 of flu with pneumonia, the lowest figures of the week. 36 de...
Dr. William C. Hassler, City Health Officer, said that no more new cases were coming in thanshould b...
• “Denver’s battle against Spanish influenza as an epidemic is being waged with success, according t...
• Film production companies and the Theater Owners' Association intend to speak to officials in favo...
• “Slight Increase in Number of Fatalities and New Cases Reported, but Many Are ‘Holdovers’”• “Healt...
• “1,260 New Cases Reported in City Yesterday, Making Total of 7,505 Since Malady Arrived”• “Red Cro...
• Rocky Mountain News sent out questionnaires to prominent American cities, asking what measures the...