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  <dc:title>(1) Medical matters, "E" Division (2) Small pox, Coal fields (3) "G" Division.</dc:title>
  <dc:creator>Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada</dc:creator>
  <dc:description>This file, dated Jan. - Dec. 1902, is divided into three bundles.Bundle 1: Smallpox quarantine voucher; reports of diphtheria having been contracted on a train journey; lack of proper instruction regarding infectious disease and quarantine; reports of diphtheria in Spruce Grove, with a questionnaire given to villagers; request for NWMP to enforce quarantine in Leduc, Colchester [deaths], Weed Creek, Riviere-qui-barre, Turnip Lake, Duhamel [deaths] and Whitford [deaths]; discussion of the ineffectiveness of quarantine regulations; smallpox in the house of the Methodist Minister; accounts for expenditures and quarantine supplies; redirection of expenses for quarantine of Indians upon an Indian Reserve; measles in Lac St. Anne and Island Lake [deaths]; Colchester School House under quarantine; newspaper clipping questioning Dr. Aylen; smallpox in Ponoka, Vegreville, Whitford [deaths] and Beaver Lake; Scarlet Fever and measles in Wostock; smallpox or chicken pox in Dried Meat Lake; and a weekly report indicating small pox in a Metis family at Logan.Bundle 2: Smallpox quarantine at Coalfields; charges laid for breaking that quarantine; and, discussion over who would pay for Special Constables employed to enforce it.Bundle 3: Smallpox at the Calgary Industrial School; quarantine on Charlton's ranch; Scarlet Fever in the Olds district; petition from the citizens of Olds to the NWMP requesting that they take the necessary steps to find and quarantine contagious disease; outbreak of diphtheria in Okotoks; and, smallpox on the Blackfoot Reserve at Gleichen and quarantine of the whole reserve.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1902-01-01 to 1902-12-31</dc:date>
  <dc:identifier>https://dpas-atom-public.ad.umanitoba.ca/46a-c004859</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>46a-c004859</dc:identifier>
  <dc:source>The original(s) are located at Library and Archives Canada.</dc:source>
  <dc:rights>Open</dc:rights>
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