Box 21
Contains 85 Results:
Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, circa October 7, 1900
Reed hopes that he won't have to wait as long as his friend to get married. He really needs a new bed, and requests that Emilie Lawrence Reed tell Walter Reed.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, October 9, 1900
Reed teases Emilie Lawrence Reed and Blossom Reed. He writes that Carroll is on a month's leave. He describes cases of dysentery.
Telegram from Walter Reed to the War Department, October 12, 1900
Reed wants to meet a delegate from the Public Health Association.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, October 13, 1900
Reed returns to Washington for a meeting with the Surgeon General. He will continue on to Indianapolis for the American Public Health meeting. On November 1, Reed will leave for Cuba.
Military orders to commanding officers of the United States Army in Western Cuba, October 15, 1900
Circular Order #8 includes Kean's letter of October 13. Kean states in his communication that the mosquito is responsible for the transmission of malaria and filarial infections, and more than likely yellow fever. He recommends a course of action for all posts in the eradication of mosquitoes. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Fever chart for Valery Havard, October 18, 1900
Military records relating to the death of Matthew R. Peterson, October 18, 1900
Letter from T. Steinhart to Aristides Agramonte, October 18, 1900
Letter from George Miller Sternberg to the Adjutant General, October 19, 1900
Sternberg recommends that Reed act as a delegate for the Army at the meeting of the American Public Health Association in Indianapolis in order to convey pertinent information on yellow fever.
Military orders relating to a request for leave from Walter Reed, October 19, 1900
Los 'Micos' de Wood
,La Discussion, October 19, 1900
Military orders for Walter Reed, October 29, 1900
Reed is told to return to Washington, D.C. after the conference instead of returning directly to Cuba.
Rosters of United States Army medical personnel, Department of Western Cuba, 1898-1900
Fitzhugh Lee Sees the Light at Last
,The Washington Post, October 21, 1900
Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, circa October 21, 1900
Lawrence Reed describes surveying and map making. He relates the news of Major Patterson's death and his wife's suicide.
Letter from George Miller Sternberg to Walter Reed, October 23, 1900
Sternberg informs Reed that Gould will publish Reed's paper in the Philadelphia Medical Journal. Included is a note by Truby.
Official Report of the Proceedings of the Twenty-Eighth Annual Meeting
of the Public Health Association, October 23, 1900
This report lists the minutes of the meeting at the Public Health Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana. The First Day, Afternoon Session includes numerous papers on infectious disease and yellow fever, with a paper by Walter Reed. Included is a note by Hench.
Letter from L. O. Howard to James Carroll, October 25, 1900
Howard informs Carroll the mosquito he sent him from Cuba has been identified as a species described from Brazil. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
The Etiology of Yellow Fever--a Preliminary Note
,The Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Public Health Association, October 23, 1900
Reed presents this report on yellow fever to the American Public Health Association.
Military orders regarding the death of Frederick M. Page, October 26, 1900
General Orders #28 announces the death of Page and documents his military career. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]