BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE Dr. Emil Krulish

1878, March 9 Born in New York City 1901 B.S. from Southern Minnesota Normal College 1905 M.D. from George Washington University 1905-1907 Served as physician in Indian Service 1907-1911 On duty at Ellis Island Immigration Station, New York 1911 In charge of immigration activities at Galveston, Texas 1911-1915 Detailed to Bureau of Education, with headquarters in Juneau, Alaska, in charge of medical and sanitary relief of Indians and Eskimo 1915, Aug. 30 Married Sarah B. Sydnor (children: Emily May, Marjorie Belle, Robert Charles) 1915-1918 Visited all points in Alaska, including Point Barrow, acted in an advisory capacity to the Governor of Alaska in matters regarding public health; at the Governor’s request drafted and had passed by the Territorial legislature the first complete sanitary code for that Territory, at Seattle, Wash., in connection with quarantine, immigration, medical relief and suppressive measures against plague 1918-1923 In charge of U. S. Marine Hospital No. 17, Port Townsend, Wash. 1923-1926 Executive officer of Marine Hospital No. 43, Ellis Island, New York (600 beds) 1926-1930 Detailed to Bureau of Indian Affairs, Dept. of Interior, headquartered in Minneapolis, as medical director of District No. 1 1930-1931 Supervised the medical, dental, health and sanitary activities among Indian population of 64,000; commended by Governor of Minnesota, member on Advisory Council of Indian Affairs, detailed to American Consulate in Prague, Czechoslovakia in connection with the medical inspection of aliens applying for visas 1931-1932 American Consulate in Copenhagen, Denmark 1932-1934 In charge of Public Health Service activities, Portland, Oregon 1933, Oct. 8 Wife, Sarah, died 1934-1938 In charge of Public Health Service activities, Los Angeles, Calif. 1938 Detailed to Bureau of Indian Affairs as medical officer in charge of the new million-dollar Indian Hospital at Talihina, Okla. (largest inst. in the Indian Service) 1942, April 1 Retired from service 1942, July 6 Married Ruth Fletcher 1965, Feb. 14 Died in Pasadena Calif.

[From: Who’s Who in America, v. 23, 1944-1945]