Howard Association http://wknofm.org en John Erskine http://wknofm.org/post/john-erskine <p>Dr. John Erskine was buried in Elmwood Cemetery on September 17, 1878. Dr Erskine was a native of Alabama.</p><p> Tue, 18 Sep 2012 22:18:00 +0000 Steve Pike 20314 at http://wknofm.org John Erskine Annie Cook http://wknofm.org/post/annie-cook <p>There were many stories of heroism that arose out of the Yellow Fever outbreaks of the late 19th century, but none stand-out as much as the story of Annie Cook.</p><p> Thu, 06 Sep 2012 23:07:42 +0000 Steve Pike and Justin Willingham 19706 at http://wknofm.org Annie Cook The Howard Association http://wknofm.org/post/howard-association <p>In August of 1878, Memphis was struck with its most disastrous Yellow Fever epidemic. The Howard Association, a volunteer group of young businessmen, organized a medical corps to help the devastated city.</p><p> Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:24:46 +0000 Steve Pike and Justin Willingham 19241 at http://wknofm.org The Howard Association