Riggs, Theodore

Woyazanska-Tuberculosis

Santee, Ne. Santee Normal Training School, 1908. 11pp. Original printed wrappers, stitched as issued. Light toning. Fine. Item #4251

A short, early 20th-century pamphlet printed entirely in Dakota Sioux intended to educate the Santee Reservation population on the dangers of tuberculosis. The present work is one of the few medical publications issued by the press of the Santee Normal Training School, which was established in 1870 to train native teachers. Relatively scarce institutionally, with OCLC locating only a small handful of copies.

Price: $500.00