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Contains 68 Results:

Matriculation Certificate for Jesse W. Lazear, April 30, 1887

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: 00122001
Scope and Contents

Lazear has graduated from Johns Hopkins University.

Dates: April 30, 1887

Acknowledgment to Jesse W. Lazear for a contribution made to John Hopkins University, January 1, 1897

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: 00122002
Scope and Contents

The trustees of Johns Hopkins thank Lazear for his donation.

Dates: January 1, 1897

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 5, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 60
Identifier: 00160001
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Lazear writes about his hiking and Amsterdam. He is looking forward to resting on the steamer and seeing her again.

Dates: September 5, 1890

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 6, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Identifier: 00161001
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Lazear writes about the beginning of his voyage home.

Dates: September 6, 1890

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 18, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 62
Identifier: 00162001
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Lazear writes about his trans-Atlantic voyage. He arrives safely in New York and will travel to Baltimore soon.

Dates: September 18, 1890

Medical certification for Jesse W. Lazear, August 9, 1892

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 63
Identifier: 00163001
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Lazear has been entered in the Register of Physicians and Surgeons for New York County.

Dates: August 9, 1892

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 11, 1893

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00164001
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Lazear visits the World's Colombian Exposition in Chicago. He comments on traveling.

Dates: September 11, 1893

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 12, 1893

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 65
Identifier: 00165001
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Lazear continues his visit to the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. He arranges for his trip to New York.

Dates: September 12, 1893

Transcript of letters from Jesse W. Lazear primarily to Charlotte S. Sweitzer, 1875-1900

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 66
Identifier: uva-lib:2222061
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: 1875-1900

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, June 15, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: 00135001
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Lazear describes walks and sightseeing in Edinburgh.

Dates: June 15, 1890

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, June 22, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: 00136001
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Lazear discusses the mail service, anatomy examinations, and the Scots.

Dates: June 22, 1890

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, June 24, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Identifier: 00137001
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Lazear discusses the weather, Edinburgh, the anatomy department, and the Scots.

Dates: June 24, 1890

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, June 28, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Identifier: 00138001
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Lazear writes that he wants to spend September in Germany to practice German, rather than returning to New York.

Dates: June 28, 1890

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, July 2, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Identifier: 00139001
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Lazear writes about the weather and his plans to travel once his examinations are finished.

Dates: July 2, 1890

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, July 5, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Identifier: 00140001
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Lazear has received some U.S. newspapers. He discusses his plans for the next several weeks.

Dates: July 5, 1890

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, July 9, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: 00141001
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Lazear writes that he is nearly finished with his courses.

Dates: July 9, 1890

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, July 11, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: 00142001
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Lazear writes that he plans to travel elsewhere in Scotland before eventually heading to London.

Dates: July 11, 1890

Letter from David Hepburn to Jesse W. Lazear, July 12, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Identifier: 00143001
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Hepburn requests that Lazear appear for his final examination.

Dates: July 12, 1890

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, July 15, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Identifier: 00144001
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Lazear describes the examination process and writes that the past seven weeks have been the most profitable of his life. He details his future travel plans.

Dates: July 15, 1890

Certificates of Merit, University of Edinburgh, to Jesse W. Lazear, circa July 17, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Identifier: 00145001
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Two University of Edinburgh certificates of merit, which were awarded to Lazear.

Dates: circa July 17, 1890