Staggering Losses: World War 1 & the Influenza Pandemic of 1918
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Time
8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Location
Ebling Library Historical Reading Room & 3rd Floor Galleries, Health Sciences Learning Center
Description
Due to inclement weather this event will not occur Jan. 30.
Through photos, postcards, books, newspaper clippings, personal journals and clinical articles from Ebling's Rare Books & Special Collections, Staggering Losses conveys a narrative of medical care, casualty management, individual prowess, trench warfare realities, impactful weaponry, and a virulent virus that wreaked havoc on an ill-prepared population.
Through photos, postcards, books, newspaper clippings, personal journals and clinical articles from Ebling's Rare Books & Special Collections, Staggering Losses conveys a narrative of medical care, casualty management, individual prowess, trench warfare realities, impactful weaponry, and a virulent virus that wreaked havoc on an ill-prepared population.
Cost
Free