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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Box 27

 Container

Contains 77 Results:

Algunas Consideraciones Sobre Hospitals, address given by Alfredo Valdes Gallol at the Segundo Conferencia Nacional de Beneficencia y Correccion de la Isla de Cuba, circa 1904

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 41
Identifier: uva-lib:2225009
Scope and Contents

English translation included with the original.

Dates: circa 1904
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

List of subscribers prior to January 1, 1905,  January 1, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 42
Identifier: 02742001
Scope and Contents

This is a list of subscribers, possibly related to the Walter Reed Memorial.

Dates:  January 1, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Robert M. O'Reilly,  January 3, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 43
Identifier: 02743001
Scope and Contents

Gorgas writes about his own work with the Canal Zone Sanitary Commission.

Dates:  January 3, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from John Guiteras to Roger Post Ames, January 13, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 44
Identifier: uva-lib:2225012
Scope and Contents

Letter relates to Carlos Finlay's mosquito theory.

Dates: January 13, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Charles W. Kent to Howard A. Kelly,  January 27, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 45
Identifier: 02745001
Scope and Contents

Kent provides the dates of Walter Reed's attendance at the University of Virginia, as well as other biographical references.

Dates:  January 27, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Sanitary Conditions in Panama,  February 10, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 46
Identifier: 02746001
Scope and Contents

This report was prepared for the Smithsonian Institution and includes autographed notes.

Dates:  February 10, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Henry M. Hurd to Caroline Latimer,  February 11, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 47
Identifier: 02747001
Scope and Contents

Hurd shares his recollections of Walter Reed at Johns Hopkins and later.

Dates:  February 11, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter with memorandum from William Crawford Gorgas to Charles A.L. Reed,  February 17, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 48
Identifier: 02748001
Scope and Contents

Gorgas writes to Reed concerning the organization of the Canal Zone Sanitary Department, and details problems in its function. Memorandum details the problems in the Panama Canal.

Dates:  February 17, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Report to the Secretary of War by C.F. Mason,  February 17, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 49
Identifier: 02749001
Scope and Contents

Mason reports on the Panama Canal Zone Sanitary Department activities with appendices: A - plan of action; B - departmental organization; C - free distribution of quinine.

Dates:  February 17, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Robert M. O'Reilly with enclosed draft, February 20, 1905

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 50
Identifier: uva-lib:2225018
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: February 20, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Envelope addressed to Howard A. Kelly with a blank postcard, circa 1905

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 51
Identifier: uva-lib:2225021
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: circa 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter fragment to Howard A. Kelly,  March 4, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 52
Identifier: 02752001
Scope and Contents

The writer informs Kelly about a yellow fever epidemic in Norfolk, Virginia, in 1855.

Dates:  March 4, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Pride Thomas to Howard A. Kelly,  March 6, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 53
Identifier: 02753001
Scope and Contents

Thomas writes about a yellow fever epidemic in Wilmington, North Carolina, in 1862.

Dates:  March 6, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from James Carroll to Caroline Latimer,  March 9, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 54
Identifier: 02754001
Scope and Contents

Carroll presents a chronology of Walter Reed's involvement with the Yellow Fever Commission. Carroll gives his own autobiography and provides information on the other participants in the study.

Dates:  March 9, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from William C. Borden to Howard A. Kelly,  March 16, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 55
Identifier: 02755001
Scope and Contents

Borden provides details of the surgical operation for appendicitis that immediately preceded Walter Reed's death.

Dates:  March 16, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Aristides Agramonte to Howard A. Kelly,  March 22, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 56
Identifier: 02756001
Scope and Contents

Agramonte writes about the responsibilities of the Yellow Fever Commission members, and gives a brief chronology of their activities.

Dates:  March 22, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Transcript of letter from William H. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt,  March 30, 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 57
Identifier: 02757001
Scope and Contents

Taft details the requirements for the completion of the Panama Canal and the need to reorganize the Canal Commission.

Dates:  March 30, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Note from Howard A. Kelly to Cullen,  circa 1905

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 58
Identifier: 02758001
Scope and Contents

Kelly asks Cullen to assist Sears.

Dates:  circa 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Program from the Fourteenth Annual Dinner of the Kings County Hospital Alumni Association,  November 21, 1906

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 59
Identifier: 02759001
Scope and Contents

This is the program for an evening in honor of Walter Reed, who was once an intern at the hospital. The cover is autographed.

Dates:  November 21, 1906
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Arthur V. Medgo to Theodore Roosevelt,  January 8, 1903

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 12
Identifier: 02712001
Scope and Contents

A preamble to the bill about to be presented to Congress grants Emilie Lawrence Reed a yearly pension of $4,000. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  January 8, 1903
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Materials relating to military career of Walter Reed