Box 27
Contains 77 Results:
Transcript of letter from William H. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt, March 30, 1905
Taft details the requirements for the completion of the Panama Canal and the need to reorganize the Canal Commission.
Note from Howard A. Kelly to Cullen, circa 1905
Kelly asks Cullen to assist Sears.
Program from the Fourteenth Annual Dinner of the Kings County Hospital Alumni Association, November 21, 1906
This is the program for an evening in honor of Walter Reed, who was once an intern at the hospital. The cover is autographed.
A Memorial to the Late Major Walter Reed
,The Medical Record, August 29, 1903
News of the Week
Letter from James Carroll to L. O. Howard, August 27, 1903
Carroll thanks Howard for the eggs and mosquitoes. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter from L. O. Howard to James Carroll, August 27, 1903
Howard sends Carroll eggs of Stegomyia and more mosquitoes. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter from James Carroll to L. O. Howard, August 29, 1903
Carroll thanks Howard for the boxes of Stegomyia eggs. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter from Laura Reed Blincoe to Jefferson Randolph Kean, September 14, 1903
Blincoe provides recollections of Walter Reed as a youth. She gives the family genealogy and a description of the house in Gloucester County, Virginia, where Reed was born.
Letter from L. O. Howard to James Carroll, October 7, 1903
Howard is concerned about Carroll's reaction to the statement in Century Magazine about Finlay producing three cases of mild fever. Howard is investigating the matter further. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Fragment of theProceedings of the Thirty-First Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, October 26, 1903-October30, 1903
Photocopied fragment ofPublic Health Papers and Reports, Volume XXIX, Presented at the Thirty-First Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C. October 26-30, 1903, October 26-30, 1903
These selections from presentations given at the 1903 annual meeting of the American Public Health Association concern the scientific reception of the Yellow Fever Commission's work, particularly the etiology of yellow fever, quarantine procedures, and the discovery of the role of the mosquito. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Unveiling of Tablet at Reed's Birthplace
,Richmond Times-Dispatch, December 13, 1903
Memoria del Hospital Numero uno Correspondiente al Ano de 1902, 1903
Fragment ofReport of the Surgeon General of the Army to the Secretary of War for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1903, June 30, 1903
O'Reilly reports about the state of yellow fever in the United States and foreign territories, and claims that it will not be a factor for health concerns in the future. He also includes a chart which details the admissions of important diseases by months for 1902. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Materials relating to military career of Walter Reed, 1903
How the Army Yellow Fever Board Conducted its Experiments upon Human Beings
,The University of Virginia Alumni Bulletin, 1903
Stark presents a paper about the measures taken by Reed and his commission to prove it was the mosquito, and not fomites, that was responsible for the spread of yellow fever. Published in The University of Virginia Alumni Bulletin, vol. 3.
Senate Document Number 118,The Scientific Works and Discoveries of the Late Major Walter Reed, 1903
This document concerns the work of Walter Reed.