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Men being tested for spotted fever by scientists from the Rocky Mountain Laboratory in Hamilton, Montana. Spotted fever, a rickettsial disease transmitted by ticks, was taking a devastating toll of western settlers when the Hygienic Laboratory first sent Dr. Julius O. Cobb in 1902 to the Bitter Root Valley in Montana to investigate.
c. 1930
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