Combating Malaria

Title

Combating Malaria

Subject

Malaria

Description

Thomas Lindsay, Owensboro, Ky., 28th Malaria Control Detachment, demonstrating to Pvt. John W. Hancock, Humboldt, Tenn., and Pvt. Steve H. Lewis, Oakland, Md., the use of a hand rotary blower to drift a cloud of DDT dust over stagnant water and through heavily vegetated areas to combat mosquitoes, Headquarters 8th Army, Yokohama, Japan

Creator

Sorace, U.S. Army

Source

Library of Congress

Date

1949 04 21

Format

Image

Files

Malaria blower.jpg

Citation

Sorace, U.S. Army, “Combating Malaria,” UNO Digital Humanities Projects, accessed April 26, 2024, https://unodigitalhumanitiesprojects.omeka.net/items/show/425.

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