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Introduction

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Courage & Unbearable Loss

Where there's a will...

Sickness comes in haste...

Robert Knight Allen

Gussie Gordon Bumgardner

Gene C. Carr

Mary Agnes Tyrrell–Glover

Ethel Hubble-Harter

Kathleen “Kitty” Coxe-Koomen

Lloyd Nelson

Beulah Justice McAnnally

William “Bill” Miner

John Stanbury

Dr. James H. Wallace

Sarah Elizabeth Northrip Wright

1957 Pandemic Flu

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Sickness comes in haste, but goes in leisure

The illness endured during a pandemic is remembered for many years afterwards.

Mary Agnes Tyrrell, 15 years old, Atlantic City, New Jersey. Horse-drawn hearse

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