Florida Public Health Oral History Project
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Interviewer
E. Charlton Prather
Publication Date
2-17-2014
Date
1999-08-12
Abstract
Oral interview with Dr. William J. Bigler, a biologist with the Florida Department of Health. In this interview, Dr. Bigler discusses his work on a project concerning the history of public health in Florida. He describes how he started in public health working in the Veterinary Public Health section and how, through this work, he started to investigate the history of the veterinary section and eventually the department. Dr. Bigler also talks about the numerous efforts that were taken to try and salvage some of the early artifacts and photographs related to Florida public health. The interview is concluded with a discussion about the creation of a public health history museum in Jacksonville.
Keywords
Florida. State Board of Health, Museum buildings
Extent
01:37:56; 44 page transcript
Subject: geographic
Duval County (Fla.).; Jacksonville (Fla.).
Language
English
Media Type
Oral histories
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
C53-00003
Recommended Citation
Bigler, William J., "William J. Bigler Oral History Interview" (2014). Florida Public Health Oral History Project. 3.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fl_public_health_ohp/3
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