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An overhead view of the town of Smithers in June 1915. The Todd Building, which later became the community's first hospital, is pointed out with an arrow.

A photo of a vapo-cresolene lamp vaporizer and its box, displayed by the Bulkley Valley Museum in the 2018-19 exhibit "INFLUENZA: The Spanish Flu in Smithers."

A photograph of three Canadian men wearing masks during the Spanish flu pandemic.

Photograph of suturing needles, displayed by the Bulkley Valley Museum in the 2018-19 exhibit "INFLUENZA: The Spanish Flu in Smithers."

Two packages of suturing needles, displayed by the Bulkley Valley Museum in the 2018-19 exhibit "INFLUENZA: The Spanish Flu in Smithers."

A photo of an emergency hospital at Camp Funston, Kansas, with nurses tending to soldiers infected with the Spanish flu.

Image of three men wearing masks during the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918.

A photograph of the Smithers Public School, which was also used as a temporary hospital during the Spanish Influenza of 1918.

Article from the Interior News, November 2nd 1918, on the establishment of a temporary hospital for Spanish Flu patients in the Smithers schoolhouse.

A bottle and case of Rundle's Non-Such Liniment, displayed by the Bulkley Valley Museum in the 2018-19 exhibit "INFLUENZA: The Spanish Flu in Smithers."