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foot-and-mouth disease

 Subject
Subject Source: Nalt
Scope Note: A highly infectious disease caused by an Aphthovirus in cattle, pigs, sheep and goats. It is characterized by the development of blisters in the mouth and on the feet resulting in lameness.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John R. Mohler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0107
Content Description

The John R. Mohler Papers consist of photographs, Canadian exhibits, U.S. exhibits, a manuscript entitled "The Outbreak of Foot and Mouth Diseases in California," a log book, and certificates.

Dates: 1924-1943

USDA Bureau of Animal Industry Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0178
Content Description The USDA Bureau of Animal Industry Photograph Collection, also known as the Animal Science Institute (ASI) Archives, comprises black-and-white photographs, 531 glass negatives, and 1,220 acetate negatives of images covering many aspects of animal production. Subjects include animal anatomy, animal housing, products such as wool, meat processing procedures and equipment, cuts of beef, animal diseases, and research laboratories. Photographs document people involved in the work of the Bureau of...
Dates: 1913-1959