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Heat-Associated Deaths in Maricopa County, AZ

ContributorsMaricopa County (Ariz.). Department of Public Health (Author)
Created2008 to 2017
Description

Maricopa County experiences exceptionally high temperatures that contributes to a high number of deaths. To track these deaths, the Maricopa County Department of Public Health created a novel and effective approach for surveillance of heat-associated deaths and has continued to use this system annually. The enhanced heat surveillance season usually…

Maricopa County experiences exceptionally high temperatures that contributes to a high number of deaths. To track these deaths, the Maricopa County Department of Public Health created a novel and effective approach for surveillance of heat-associated deaths and has continued to use this system annually. The enhanced heat surveillance season usually begins in May and ends in October.
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Horizon - 1987 (June 1)

ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Wells, Christine L., 1938- (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-06-01
DescriptionAbolishment Proposal VO Fonts, Keith Poletis In-Studio Interview (Shelton); June Weather Package (D'Alli); Heat and Exercise Package (Palacio). Segments on elected vs. appointed political posts, the monthly weather report (June), and how to exercise in the heat.
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Horizon - 1985 (July 3)

ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Palacio, Phyllis (Reporter) / Wells, Christine L., 1938- (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1985-07-03
DescriptionKaren Mills Remote Interview (Grant); Sun Damage Package (Palacio); Heat & Exercise Package (Palacio). Segments on Mothers Against Drunk Driving's campaign against happy hours, skin cancer (causes, types, and prevention), and the impact of excessive heat on the body.
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Horizon - 1986 (August 18)

ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / D'Alli, Richard (Reporter) / Callaway, C. Wayne (Interviewee) / Wells, Christine L., 1938- (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-08-18
DescriptionGreg Searles In-Studio Interview (Corso); Nutrition/Ideal Weight Package (D'Alli); Heat and Exercise Package (Palacio). Segments on the Arizona Federation of Taxpayers Association's Big Spenders report regarding legislators, changing Metropolitan Life Insurance weight policies, and heat stress.

Photograph of a Group

DescriptionPhotograph of a group at a formal event. Photo taken by J. Chaw, who had a studio in San Nicolas, Havana.

Photograph of a Couple

DescriptionPhotograph of a couple at a formal event. Photo Was taken by J. Chaw studio in Havana, Cuba.

Photograph

Created1950-10-15
Description
The back reads: "A beautiful aspect of this window is one of many commercial establishments of Havana that display and sell Chinese porcelain. From the little symbolic figure to the complicated and expensive piece of furniture with the fine piece of sculpture, here is presently a large display of the…

The back reads: "A beautiful aspect of this window is one of many commercial establishments of Havana that display and sell Chinese porcelain. From the little symbolic figure to the complicated and expensive piece of furniture with the fine piece of sculpture, here is presently a large display of the industry of Chinese porcelain."

Photograph of Jorge and Bebo Cheong

Created1941
DescriptionThe back reads: "To Mercedes and Lanuliu of Jorge and Bebo Cheong, Havana"

Ship Manifest of the Ship "Gica"

Created1864-03-08
Description

This is a ship manifest detailing the 290 Chinese colonists expected to arrive in Cuba aboard the Portuguese ship "Gica." The ship arrived in the port of Havana on March 8, 1864, with 281 of the colonists listed in the ship manifest; seven died during the journey and two remained in…

This is a ship manifest detailing the 290 Chinese colonists expected to arrive in Cuba aboard the Portuguese ship "Gica." The ship arrived in the port of Havana on March 8, 1864, with 281 of the colonists listed in the ship manifest; seven died during the journey and two remained in Macao.
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Letter From Stephen T. Mather to Carl Hayden

ContributorsMather, Stephen T. (Author)
Created1926-03-08
Description

Letter from Stephen T. Mather to Carl T. Hayden advocating for a reduction in automobile fees for the South Rim entrance.