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Box 13

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Contains 96 Results:

Letter from Carolyn Townsend to Laura Armistead Carter,  January 13, 1928

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Identifier: 01305001
Scope and Contents

Townsend relates family news to Laura Carter. She sends a clipping on great names in preventive medicine, including Henry Carter.

Dates:  January 13, 1928

Great Medical Deeds,  January 13, 1928

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Identifier: N1305001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates:  January 13, 1928

Letter from Wade Hampton Frost to Laura Armistead Carter,  October 20, 1928

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Identifier: 01305003
Scope and Contents

Frost sends Laura Carter the write-up on Henry Carter done for the National Cyclopedia of American Biography.

Dates:  October 20, 1928

Letter from Laura Armistead Carter to Editor,  October 22, 1928

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Identifier: 01305004
Scope and Contents

Laura Carter sends the editor corrections for a biographical sketch of Henry Carter.

Dates:  October 22, 1928

Letter from Frederick F. Russell to Laura Armistead Carter,  January 29, 1929

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01306001
Scope and Contents

Russell writes that he cannot locate the report she requested.

Dates:  January 29, 1929

Letter from Laura Armistead Carter to Frederick F. Russell,  February 1, 1929

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01306002
Scope and Contents

Laura Carter informs Russell of her progress on her father's book and reports that she has heard from Ramsey and Hayne regarding the International Health Board work.

Dates:  February 1, 1929

Letter from M.A. Barber to Laura Armistead Carter,  May 16, 1929

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01306004
Scope and Contents

Barber sends Laura Carter material by her father on the history of malaria in Virginia, asking if he may use it in an article. He informs her that he will leave the Public Health Service to work for the International Health Board in Africa.

Dates:  May 16, 1929

Notes on malaria in the United States,  circa 1929

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01306005
Scope and Contents

Barber excerpts selections of recollections by Henry Rose Carter of malaria in Virginia and around Cairo, Illinois. He would like to use these selections in a publication.

Dates:  circa 1929

Letter from M.A. Barber to Laura Armistead Carter,  June 2, 1929

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01306008
Scope and Contents

Barber thanks Laura Carter for helping adapt her father's malaria notes for a publication.

Dates:  June 2, 1929

Letter from Laura Armistead Carter to William S. Thayer,  September 26, 1930

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 7
Identifier: 01307001
Scope and Contents

Laura Carter writes that she is thankful the work on her father's book is complete. She comments on her financial situation and her health.

Dates:  September 26, 1930

Letter from George H. Ramsey to Laura Armistead Carter,  December 22, 1930

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 7
Identifier: 01307004
Scope and Contents

Ramsey informs Laura Carter of his visit to an acquaintance of hers.

Dates:  December 22, 1930

Letter from [Laura Armistead Carter] to William S. Thayer,  January 6, 1931

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308001
Scope and Contents

[Laura Carter] discusses her health and her new living situation.

Dates:  January 6, 1931

Letter from Laura Armistead Carter to Myron [s.n.],  April 14, 1931

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308003
Scope and Contents

Laura Carter sends her cousin Myron biographical material on Henry Carter, claiming that his work helped to determine the direction of Reed's.

Dates:  April 14, 1931

Letter from Myron [s.n.] to Laura Armistead Carter,  May 4, 1931

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308004
Scope and Contents

Cousin Myron writes that she is using Laura Carter's notes for a biographical sketch of Henry Carter.

Dates:  May 4, 1931

Letter from Laura Armistead Carter to William S. Thayer,  May 19, 1931

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308006
Scope and Contents

Laura Carter comments on her financial situation and mentions her brother Edward, who is in a sanitarium.

Dates:  May 19, 1931

Letter from Blanton P. Seward to Laura Armistead Carter,  November 27, 1931

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308008
Scope and Contents

Seward inquires about maritime quarantine regulations. He also requests information regarding Henry Carter's opinion of Strobel's, Nott's and Nelson's yellow fever work.

Dates:  November 27, 1931

Letter from [Laura Armistead Carter] to [Blanton P. Seward],  December 15, 1931

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308010
Scope and Contents

Laura Carter sends Seward a copy of Frost's notes on Henry Rose Carter. [not enclosed] She describes her father's opinions of Strobel's, Nott's and Bell's yellow fever research and encloses a list of Carter's yellow fever articles.

Dates:  December 15, 1931

List of articles by Henry Rose Carter,  circa December 1931

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308011
Scope and Contents

A bibliography composed by Laura Carter lists H.R. Carter's yellow fever articles.

Dates:  circa December 1931

Letter from F.B. Kain to Laura Armistead Carter,  December 11, 1931

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308012
Scope and Contents

Kain sends Laura Carter the biography of Henry Rose Carter as it will appear in the National Cyclopedia of Biography and asks her to consider a portrait with the entry, for a fee. He includes a description of the National Cyclopedia.

Dates:  December 11, 1931

Biographic Sketch of Henry Rose Carter for theNational Cyclopedia of American Biography,  April 9, 1931

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308013
Scope and Contents

A biographical sketch, with corrections [by Laura Armistead Carter?], describes H.R. Carter's family, education, career, and character.

Dates:  April 9, 1931