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Box 22

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Contains 97 Results:

En Honor del Dr. Finlay,La Discusion,  December 22, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 53
Identifier: N2253001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  December 22, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 23, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 54
Identifier: 02254001
Scope and Contents

Reed describes a dinner given for Finlay and the general acceptance of the mosquito theory. He will continue tests involving infected clothing.

Dates:  December 23, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Adjutant General, December 24, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 55
Identifier: uva-lib:2224500
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates: December 24, 1900

Fever chart A for John J. Moran,  December 24, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 56
Identifier: 02256001
Scope and Contents

Fever chart A ends on January 2, 1901.

Dates:  December 24, 1900

Letter fragment from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  circa December 25, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 57
Identifier: 02257001
Scope and Contents

Reed provides a description of the experiment buildings at Camp Lazear and the method of mosquito inoculation.

Dates:  circa December 25, 1900

Letter fragment from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 28, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 58
Identifier: 02258001
Scope and Contents

Reed describes the round of holiday parties, including one at the governor's palace, in Havana. He injects blood from the last yellow fever patient into a volunteer.

Dates:  December 28, 1900

Letter fragment from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  circa January 1, 1901

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 59
Identifier: 02259001
Scope and Contents

Reed writes that the yellow fever experiments have answered his prayers to do some good for mankind.

Dates:  circa January 1, 1901

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to the Treasurer of Cuba,  December 29, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 60
Identifier: 02260001
Scope and Contents

Kean acknowledges the receipt of blank official checks.

Dates:  December 29, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 30, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 61
Identifier: 02261001
Scope and Contents

Reed writes about Emilie Lawrence Reed's recovery, as well as his toothache. He discusses financial matters, including expenditures at Keewaydin. His last yellow fever patient is recovering.

Dates:  December 30, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 31, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 62
Identifier: 02262001
Scope and Contents

This is the famous New Year's Eve letter. Reed's toothache requires cocaine treatment. Reed comments on La Roche's Yellow Fever (1853), and his own role in the historic discovery. He hears taps sound for the old year, and celebrations for New Year's Day. He requests orders to return to the United States in six weeks.

Dates:  December 31, 1900

Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 31, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 63
Identifier: 02263001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed gives his thoughts regarding his father's success in the yellow fever experiments. He makes plans for a visit to a Cuban sugar plantation.

Dates:  December 31, 1900

Fragment of record for John J. Kissinger's case of yellow fever in Walter Reed's handwriting with later notes by Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed, December 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 64
Identifier: uva-lib:2224509
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates: December 1900

Memorandum of the Misstatements Attributed to General Wood in Published Interviews and Made by Him in Formal Communications, by William Ludlow,  December 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 65
Identifier: 02265001
Scope and Contents

Ludlow states he never concealed the yellow fever statistics, but that they were actually available to the public at all times. Ludlow then criticizes Wood for not giving accurate information to the newspapers. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  December 1900

Pages from Walter Reed's records of experimental yellow fever, 1900

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 66
Identifier: uva-lib:2224511
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates: 1900

Special orders for army officers and medical men in Cuba, 1900

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 67
Identifier: uva-lib:2224512
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates: 1900

Fever chart for Jefferson Randolph Kean, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 68
Identifier: uva-lib:2224538
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates: 1900

Pages from diary of Jefferson Randolph Kean, 1900

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 69
Identifier: uva-lib:2224539
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates: 1900