Texas - Medical Project Lner 1937

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Full title reads: "TEXAS".

Texas, United States of America (USA).

Several shots of the black workers spraying oil over water and clearing slums so the mosquitos, the main cause of malaria, cannot breed. This is part of the fight against malaria organised by Texas health authorities....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
13954
Sort Number:
37/088
Time in/Out:
01:50:17:00 / 01:51:05:00
Canister:
37/88
Film ID:
937.50
Issue Date:
04/11/1937

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