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Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Royal S. Webster,  March 3, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03805001
Scope and Contents

Hench discusses his report on the true location of Camp Lazear. He requests additional information from Webster.

Dates:  March 3, 1941
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 with Royal S. Webster

Suggested letter from Royal S. Webster to Philip Showalter Hench, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03805002
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench primarily consists of materials that Hench created or collected while researching the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in this series date from around 1850 to around 1865 with the bulk of the items dating from 1937 to 1960. Researchers who are studying the yellow fever experiments will be particularly interested in the materials (e.g. interviews, autobiographies) that document first-hand accounts of the events surrounding the experiments. Other...
Dates: 1941
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 with Royal S. Webster

Draft of suggested letter from Royal S. Webster to Philip Showalter Hench, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03805003
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench primarily consists of materials that Hench created or collected while researching the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in this series date from around 1850 to around 1865 with the bulk of the items dating from 1937 to 1960. Researchers who are studying the yellow fever experiments will be particularly interested in the materials (e.g. interviews, autobiographies) that document first-hand accounts of the events surrounding the experiments. Other...
Dates: 1941
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 with Royal S. Webster

Draft of letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Royal S. Webster, March 3, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03805004
Scope and Contents

Hench discusses his report on the true location of Camp Lazear. He requests additional information from Webster.

Dates: March 3, 1941
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 with Royal S. Webster

Letter from Royal S. Webster to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 24, 1940

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03805005
Scope and Contents

Webster informs Hench that the railway company does not plan to remove a portion of the track near the Military Hospital. He thanks him for his kind remarks during Hench's address at the dedication of the memorial at Washington and Jefferson College.

Dates:  October 24, 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 with Royal S. Webster

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Royal S. Webster,  October 21, 1940

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03805006
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks Webster for his help in finding the location of Camp Lazear and in identifying the "false camp." Hench discusses his plans to honor the site of Lazear's death.

Dates:  October 21, 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 with Royal S. Webster

Note,  circa 1940

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03805007
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench primarily consists of materials that Hench created or collected while researching the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in this series date from around 1850 to around 1865 with the bulk of the items dating from 1937 to 1960. Researchers who are studying the yellow fever experiments will be particularly interested in the materials (e.g. interviews, autobiographies) that document first-hand accounts of the events surrounding the experiments. Other...
Dates:  circa 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 with Royal S. Webster

Letter from Royal S. Webster to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 26, 1940

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03805008
Scope and Contents

Webster makes some small corrections on Hench's sketch of Camp Lazear. He sends him various maps of Marianao.

Dates:  September 26, 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 with Royal S. Webster

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Royal S. Webster,  September 18, 1940

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03805010
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks Webster for finding the old maps of the Havana Railroad. Hench is searching for information regarding the locations around Cuba that were once connected with the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  September 18, 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 with Royal S. Webster

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Royal S. Webster,  August 14, 1940

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03805011
Scope and Contents

Hench describes his yellow fever project to Webster. He discusses his theory regarding the true location of Camp Lazear. Hench inquires if there is a map of the area from circa 1900, showing the relationship of this railroad track to the dimensions of Columbia Barracks.

Dates:  August 14, 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 with Royal S. Webster

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Luis B. Pogolotti,  March 3, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807001
Scope and Contents

Hench requests that Pogolotti review his report concerning the true location of Camp Lazear before he sends it to Ramos.

Dates:  March 3, 1941
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 [Maria Teresa Loma viuda de] Rojas,  March 3, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807002
Scope and Contents

Hench requests that Rojas review his report on the true location of Camp Lazear. He informs her that he plans to visit Havana soon.

Dates:  March 3, 1941
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 Estela Agramonte Rodriguez Leon,  March 3, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807003
Scope and Contents

Hench requests that Rodriguez-Leon review his report to Ramos, concerning the true location of Camp Lazear, before he arrives in Havana.

Dates:  March 3, 1941
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 Merritte W. Ireland to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 11, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807004
Scope and Contents

Ireland thanks Hench for his manuscript, which he promises to review carefully. He hopes to meet Hench in Washington soon.

Dates:  March 11, 1941
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 Donald B. Armstrong to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 11, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807005
Scope and Contents

Armstrong thanks Hench for sending him a copy of his address on Lazear, given at the dedication of the Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College. He congratulates him on finding the true site of Camp Lazear and his efforts to erect a memorial on the site.

Dates:  March 11, 1941
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 Royal S. Webster to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 12, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807006
Scope and Contents

Webster apologizes for the delay in answering Hench's last letter. He has not yet met with Moran.

Dates:  March 12, 1941
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 Harvey E. Jordan to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 13, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807007
Scope and Contents

Jordan thanks Hench for a copy of his speech about Lazear, which was given during the dedication of the Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College.

Dates:  March 13, 1941
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 Helen Wheeler to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 14, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807008
Scope and Contents

Wheeler thanks Hench for the items he sent her concerning yellow fever.

Dates:  March 14, 1941
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 Harry Clemons to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 14, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807009
Scope and Contents

Clemons expresses gratitude for receiving Hench's card and various newspaper clippings. He requests a copy of Hench's speech delivered at the Lazear Building dedication.

Dates:  March 14, 1941
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 Oxford University Press,  March 14, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807010
Scope and Contents

Hench orders two copies of Carlos E. Finlay's book about his father and yellow fever.

Dates:  March 14, 1941
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