President Hoover awards Gorgas essay prize, Washington, D.C., release May 23, 1929

President Hoover awards Gorgas essay prize, Washington, D.C., release May 23, 1929

This press release includes the first prize essay, entitled, The life and achievements of William Crawford Gorgas and their relation to our health, by Gertrude Carter Stockard, Home High School, Mountainburg, Arkansas.Gift of Aileen Gorgas Wrightson, 1947 and 1952; Thomas W. Martin, 1952; Jessie Pal...

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