Box 22
Contains 97 Results:
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, November 22, 1900
Reed expresses concern for his wife's gout, but he also teases her. He relates a newspaper controversy over the yellow fever experiments, particularly concerning the American and Spanish volunteers, and consent forms.
Statement of Cuban volunteers as to conditions for their experimental cases of yellow fever, November 22, 1900
in Spanish
Cartoon of Leonard Wood and Elihu Root inLa Discusion, November 23, 1900
Del Consulado de Espana
,La Discusion, November 23, 1900
La Fiebre Amarilla
,La Discusion, November 24, 1900
Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, November 25, 1900
Lawrence Reed writes about post news, correspondence from the United States, and his rank. He notes that Truby is to be post surgeon and believes this will be a favorable change.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, November 25, 1900
Reed is concerned about his wife's health, but teases her. He discusses work at Keewaydin, and comments on their son's class rank.
Informed consent contracts of Spanish volunteers for experimental yellow fever, November 26, 1900
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, November 27, 1900
Reed mentions the houses constructed at the experimental camp. He describes the experimentation methods and plans. He anticipates a trip to Keewaydin in May.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed and Blossom Reed, November 30, 1900
Reed expresses empathy for his wife's gout. He writes that the experimental camp is almost completed and will soon be ready for work.
Form from the Finance Department of the Island of Cuba, November 12, 1900
The form requests $5000 payable from Customs receipts for sanitary work in Cuba.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, December 2, 1900
Reed describes methods of experimentation and the progress of the work at Camp Lazear.
Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, December 4, 1900
Lawrence Reed gives post news and notes Truby's comments concerning the yellow fever experiments. He inquires if she will visit at Christmas. He turns twenty-three tomorrow.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, December 4, 1900
Reed gives an assessment of the criticism directed at the experimental project. He believes that it is unfounded.
Letter from [Carlos Rolff?] to Jefferson Randolph Kean, December 6, 1900
The writer requests a receipt for blank checks forwarded to Kean.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, December 6, 1900
Reed writes of Emilie Lawrence Reed's health. He discusses finances and plans for their house at Keewaydin. He expresses concern over the experiments since they have not yet achieved positive results.
Informed consent contract between Nicanar Fernandez and Walter Reed, December 8, 1900
Fever chart for John R. Kissinger, December 8, 1900
Letter fragment to from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, December 9, 1900
Reed announces the first proven case of yellow fever from a mosquito bite. The diagnosis of the case will be tested by experts.