Series XVI. Edward Hook additions, circa 1880-circa 1998, bulk: bulk 1898-1901
Scope and Contents
Series XVI. Edward Hook additions consists of copies of letters, articles, and photographs relating to the yellow fever experiments that had been collected by Edward W. Hook, Jr, a professor of medicine at the University of Virginia. The bulk of this series is comprised of copies of a small collection of James Carroll's correspondence. The original versions of Carroll's correspondence are not housed at the University of Virginia. In addition to the... Carroll letters, this series also includes, but is not limited to the following:
See more- photographs of Walter Reed and others related to the yellow fever experiments;
- copies of some of Theodore E. Woodward's works relating to James Carroll and yellow fever;
- and exhibition materials.
Items in Series XVI. date from around 1880 to around 1998 with the bulk of the items dating from 1898 to 1901.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1880-circa 1998
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1898-1901
Language of Materials
Collection is predominantly inEnglish; other materials in the collection are in Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
Access
There are no restrictions on user access to any of the materials in the collection except where noted in the container list.
Extent
1 box
Repository Details
Part of the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library Repository
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
1300 Jefferson Park Avenue
P.O. Box 800722
Charlottesville Virginia 22908-0722 United States
mailto:hsl-historical@virginia.edu