Box 24
Contains 107 Results:
Certifications of Hospital Admission, May 30, 1901
Letter from Walter Reed to Roger Post Ames, May 31, 1901
Letter from John Hay to the Secretary of War, May 31, 1901
On behalf of the Department of State, Hay requests two copies of Sternberg's circular on yellow fever for the Portuguese Minister.
Military orders for Walter Reed, 1901
Letter from [L.H.] Mattingly to Jefferson Randolph Kean, January 3, 1901
Mattingly acknowledges receiving Kean's note of purchases.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, January 3, 1901
Reed mentions the sixth case of experimental yellow fever, and that volunteers have gone thirty-five days without contracting yellow fever in the infected clothing test. He describes the condition of a yellow fever case and an experiment with blood injection.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, January 5, 1901
Reassures her; date of his return; safety of experiments; difficulties attendant on her visiting; he will return soon, in about five weeks.
Letter from L. O. Howard to Walter Reed, January 5, 1901
Howard forwards to Reed a suggestion from Woldert regarding experimentation on mosquitoes. The actual suggestion, which was originally enclosed, is not included. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, January 7, 1901
Reed discusses finances, and Emilie Lawrence Reed's loneliness. He reviews logistical questions regarding her possible visit to Cuba, and teases her.
Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, January 7, 1900
Lawrence Reed describes New Year's parties at two Cuban sugar plantations. He laments Bessie's marriage.
Letters from George Miller Sternberg to James Daly and Walter Reed, January 8, 1901
Fever chart for Warren G. Jernegan, January 8, 1901
Fever chart from William Olson, January 10, 1901
Carrier of Yellow Fever
,The Washington Post, January 10, 1901
Carry Yellow Fever Germs
,The New York Times, January 10, 1901
Letter from L. O. Howard to Walter Reed, January 10, 1901
Howard informs Reed that Woldert recommends using kerosene to eradicate mosquitoes, and includes a postscript regarding the genus of the yellow fever mosquito. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, January 11, 1900
Reed discusses finances and his plans for Keewaydin. He describes a visit inland and jokes about his weight.
Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to the Adjutant General, January 12, 1901
Gorgas encloses and explains a map of the cases of yellow fever in the City of Havana for the year 1900. Two endorsements are included, January 14 and January 22, 1901. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]