Ripper Records: An Archive of Jack the Ripper and the 1888 Whitechapel Murders

Items

• "Student Body Free from Influenza"
  An article about incidences of epidemic influenza in Ann Arbor. No cases were yet reported among the student body. The article also details proposed origins, symptoms, and containment measures for epidemic influenza.
• "2,570 Students Attend Induction Rites of Soldiers"
  An article detailing the inductions of 2,570 UM students into the students' army training corps (SATC).
• Tuesday, we built the mess hall.
  Soldiers in the Student's Army Training Corps near a temporary mess hall at the University of Michigan in 1918
• Two soldiers on campus on Armistice Day, November 11, 1918
  Two SATC soldiers standing the diag at UM's main campus. One is still wearing an influenza mask.
• "The Dilemma."
  Image of a woman attempting to apply foundation over a flu mask.