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Box 36

 Container

Staff Only

Contains 251 Results:

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Department of Public Education at the American Museum of Natural History,  August 26, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03601001
Scope and Contents

Hench requests copies of pamphlets and slides to use in the dedication of the Lazear Memorial.

Dates:  August 26, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Robert P. Cooke,  August 26, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03601002
Scope and Contents

Hench solicits Cooke's comments on Hench's notes. He requests additional information about Camp Lazear and the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  August 26, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Librarian of the Main Public Library in Detroit, Michigan,  August 26, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03601003
Scope and Contents

Hench requests newspaper information on William H. Dean.

Dates:  August 26, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to John B. Hartzell,  August 26, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03601004
Scope and Contents

Hench requests information on the Dean Memorial Bridge.

Dates:  August 26, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Librarian of the City Library in Indianapolis, Indiana,  August 26, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03601005
Scope and Contents

Hench requests the Indianapolis newspaper reports about Reed's 1900 American Public Health Association paper.

Dates:  August 26, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Librarian of the New York Public Library,  August 26, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03601006
Scope and Contents

Hench requests Havana newspapers from 1900.

Dates:  August 26, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Director of Finance of the Veterans' Administration,  August 26, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03601007
Scope and Contents

Hench requests help obtaining the addresses of Mabel Lazear and the family of James Carroll.

Dates:  August 26, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Chief of the Forestry Department,  August 28, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03601008
Scope and Contents

Hench requests help in assessing the age of framboyant trees.

Dates:  August 28, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from [Philip Showalter Hench] to Mrs. R. Hart Phillips,  August 28, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03601009
Scope and Contents

[Hench] seeks further help from Mrs. Phillips in acquiring detailed information on the location of Camp Lazear.

Dates:  August 28, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Mary Fishback to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 30, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03601010
Scope and Contents

Fishback writes that there was very little newspaper coverage of Reed's paper on the transmission of yellow fever, which was presented at the 1900 Public Health Association meeting.

Dates:  August 30, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Robert P. Cooke to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 4, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Identifier: 03602001
Scope and Contents

Cooke writes that he would be glad to look over Hench's memorandum on the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  September 4, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Robert P. Cooke

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Robert P. Cooke,  September 6, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Identifier: 03602003
Scope and Contents

Hench requests details about the infected-clothing building experiments.

Dates:  September 6, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Robert P. Cooke

Letter from Robert P. Cooke to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 12, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Identifier: 03602004
Scope and Contents

Cooke sends Hench his recollections of the experiments at Camp Lazear. He says that it was so long ago that his memory fails him as to many details.

Dates:  September 12, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Robert P. Cooke

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Albert E. Truby,  September 5, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03603001
Scope and Contents

Hench seeks the source of Truby's information about Lazear's illness. He informs Truby about the upcoming Lazear memorial event.

Dates:  September 5, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Albert E. Truby

Letter from Albert E. Truby to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 10, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03603002
Scope and Contents

Truby criticizes some members of the Yellow Fever Commission for seeking undue credit. He verifies that his source of information on Lazear's death was Reed.

Dates:  September 10, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Albert E. Truby

Letter from Albert E. Truby to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 12, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03603005
Scope and Contents

Truby requests that Hench keep the information he provided on Agramonte confidential.

Dates:  September 12, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Albert E. Truby

Letter from Carlos E. Finlay to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 5, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 4
Identifier: 03604001
Scope and Contents

Finlay is unsure about the location of Camp Lazear. His book on his father, Carlos J. Finlay, has been published, and he cites references in it to Agramonte, Lazear, and Reed.

Dates:  September 5, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Letters from Carlos E. Finlay to Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Carlos E. Finlay to [Ralph Cooper Hutchison],  September 13, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 4
Identifier: 03604002
Scope and Contents

Finlay writes about the location of Camp Lazear and his recently published biography of his father, Carlos J. Finlay.

Dates:  September 13, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Letters from Carlos E. Finlay to Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from [Ralph Cooper Hutchison] to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 7, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03606001
Scope and Contents

[Hutchison] gives Hench details on the upcoming exercises honoring Lazear at Washington and Jefferson College.

Dates:  September 7, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench relating to Lazear memorial event at Washington and Jefferson College

Letter from Ralph Cooper Hutchison to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 9, 1940

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03606003
Scope and Contents

Hutchison gives Hench details on the upcoming exercises honoring Lazear at Washington and Jefferson College, and discusses Hench's presentation. He encloses a list of addresses.

Dates:  September 9, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench relating to Lazear memorial event at Washington and Jefferson College