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Box 38

 Container

Staff Only

Contains 398 Results:

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Office of the Commandant at the Medical Field Service School,  January 29, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03801027
Scope and Contents

Hench advises that a model of Camp Columbia be corrected. He also requests to have photographs taken of the model.

Dates:  January 29, 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 the Reference Librarian,  January 29, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03801028
Scope and Contents

Hench asks the reference librarian about the availability of material pertaining to the work of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission in 1900.

Dates:  January 29, 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 the Superintendent of Documents,  January 29, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03801030
Scope and Contents

Hench requests copies of publications pertaining to the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission.

Dates:  January 29, 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

Notice from the United States Government Printing Office to Philip Showalter Hench, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03801031
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 / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Charles L. Lhotka,  January 29, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03801032
Scope and Contents

Hench requests documents dealing with U.S. Army activities in Cuba between 1899 and 1902.

Dates:  January 29, 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 George A. Kellogg to John J. Moran,  February 28, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 2
Identifier: 03802001
Scope and Contents

Kellogg informs Moran that a series of paintings entitled "Pioneers of American Medicine" is planned. Moran will receive copies of the first two paintings, produced by Cornwell. Kellogg requests a photograph of Moran taken around the year 1900.

Dates:  February 28, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Letters of George A. Kellogg

Letter from George A. Kellogg to John H. Andrus,  February 28, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 2
Identifier: 03802002
Scope and Contents

Kellogg informs Andrus about the series of paintings entitled "Pioneers of American Medicine," produced by John Wyeth & Brother, Inc. The third painting will be entitled "The Conquest of Yellow Fever."

Dates:  February 28, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Letters of George A. Kellogg

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed,  February 28, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 2
Identifier: 03802003
Scope and Contents

Kellogg informs Lawrence Reed that he will receive copies of the first two paintings in the series "Pioneers of American Medicine." He requests to meet with Lawrence Reed.

Dates:  February 28, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Letters of George A. Kellogg

File ofUrgent Correspondence,  1941

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803001
Scope and Contents

Materials relate to the solicitation of donations for the Washington and Jefferson College 1941 Alumni Fund.

Dates:  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 Ralph Cooper Hutchison to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 4, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803004
Scope and Contents

Hutchison regrets that no additional copies of the Alumni Bulletin are available. Mabel Lazear will receive the memorial plate honoring Jesse Lazear. He requests that Hench complete the biographical questionnaire for the Alumni Directory.

Dates:  February 4, 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 Ralph Cooper Hutchison,  February 12, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803005
Scope and Contents

Hench sends payment for the memorial plate sent to Mabel Lazear. Hench promises to send biographical information for the Alumni Directory.

Dates:  February 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 Philip Showalter Hench to A.V. McClain,  February 12, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803006
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks McClain for the additional brochures. He is curious to see the film made during the dedication ceremony of the Lazear Building.

Dates:  February 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 A.V. McClain to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 15, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803007
Scope and Contents

McClain encloses a receipt for the amounts given to Washington and Jefferson College as gifts during the year 1940.

Dates:  February 15, 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 Charles L. Lhotka to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 4, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803008
Scope and Contents

Lhotka explains the procedure for an inter-library loan. He lists all documents containing information on the work of the Yellow Fever Commission.

Dates:  February 4, 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 John M. Willis to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 7, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803009
Scope and Contents

Willis informs Hench that photographs have been made of the Camp Columbia model.

Dates:  February 7, 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 John M. Willis,  February 10, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803010
Scope and Contents

Hench requests photographs showing the Camp Columbia model, which he wishes to copy and distribute to interested parties, including Truby and Kean.

Dates:  February 10, 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 Henry R. Viets to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 11, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803011
Scope and Contents

Viets invites Hench to submit a manuscript, on Jesse Lazear's work in Cuba, for publication in the "Bulletin of the Medical Library Association."

Dates:  February 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 John M. Willis to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 15, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803012
Scope and Contents

Willis sends Hench the negatives which he requested and thanks Hench for a reprint.

Dates:  February 15, 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 Henry R. Viets,  February 18 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803013
Scope and Contents

Hench describes four papers dealing with the historical research on yellow fever. He prefers to have all four published as a small monograph.

Dates:  February 18 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 John M. Willis,  February 18, 1941

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803014
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks Willis for the negatives of the Camp Columbia model and promises to return them as soon as they are copied.

Dates:  February 18, 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