Timeline with various entries related to Indigenous Peoples and tuberculosis including information on tuberculosis infections in Saskatchewan Residential Schools between 1932-1947.
Article: Tuberculosis among the Indians [Indigenous Peoples] of the Great Canadian Plains published by Dr. Ferguson in 1929. This article brought Dr. Ferguson to the forefront of international tuberculosis research in the medical community.
Postcard sent to Dr. Ferguson from Fr. Francois Xavier Gagnon, Principal of the Beauval Indian [Indigenous] Residential School located in Lac La Plonge. Captioned "Indian [Indigenous] Residential School. Beauval, Sask. Little souvenir from Beauval to Dr. Ferguson. Many thanks for your past, present and kindness to our mission work and our Indians [Indigenous Peoples]. Fr. X. Gagnon O.M.J Principal"
Notebook contains a series of lists complied in 1964, the lists describe patient names, TB surveys, and BCG Vaccine trials occurring from 1928 to the time of writing. This notebook appears to have been used by Dr. Ferguson to compile information for his publication Studies in Tuberculosis.
Notebook contains a series of lists complied in 1964, the lists describe various projects, staff salaries, staff lists, and BCG Vaccine trials occurring from 1928 to the time of writing.
Letter from Dr. Ferguson to the Hon. J. G. Gardiner, Minister of Agriculture discussing Lebret Indian Residential School, Onion Lake Indian Residential School, Delmas Indian Residential School, Duck Lake Indian Residential School, and securing funding for tuberculosis testing and treatment for students.