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Nurse Cape (2020.03.001)
Viola Fox's original Nurse's Cape.
Interview with Father James Murphy
Father James E. Murphy served as the Chaplain at the TB Hospital from 1955 to 1961. This is a clip of an interview with him in 2017, where he talks about death at the Nebraska State Hospital for Tuberculosis.
Interview with Jerry Smith (2)
This clip from an interview with Jerry Smith provides information on what visiting a family member at the TB hospital was like.
Health Rules
A list of health rules from the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, Washington D.C., published by the Nebraska State Board of Health.
Blue Hill Leader_1954_July 9
This article provides information on the annual report from April 1953 to March 1954 from the Nebraska State Hospital for Tuberculosis. The superintendent at the time is named, and topics like the decline in TB deaths, tuberculosis associations…
X-Ray of Normal Lungs
X-Ray image of a normal lung.
X-Ray of Lungs with TB
An x-ray image of lungs with tuberculosis.
Nebraska State Journal_1894
Clip from the Nebraska State Journal in 1894
The Kearney Morning Times_1911
A clipping from the Kearney Morning Times of 1911 about the Tuberculosis Hospital.
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Bacteria
An image of the tuberculosis bacteria.