Title: The Barbary plague
Description: Describes an epidemic of bubonic plague that erupted in turn-of-the-century San Francisco and the efforts of scientists to contain the disease, discover its source, and eradicate it from the city.
Subjects: Geschichte 1900-1915, Pest, Disease Outbreaks, Plague, History, 20th Century, History
Places: San Francisco, San Francisco (Calif.), San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.), California
People: Rupert Lee Blue (1868-1948), Joseph J. Kinyoun (1860-1919)
Time periods: 20th century