Box 40
Contains 242 Results:
Letter from Warren I. Titus to Philip Showalter Hench, December 21, 1942
Christmas card from Jessie Daniel Ames to Philip Showalter Hench, December 25, 1942
Christmas card from Estela Agramonte Rodriguez Leon to Philip Showalter Hench, December 22, 1942
Rodriguez Leon thanks Hench for the reprints he sent and promises to write soon. She hopes that she can answer some of Hench's questions about the yellow fever experiments.
Christmas card from Estela Agramonte Rodriguez Leon to Philip Showalter Hench, December 25, 1942
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Felipe Carbonell Ponce, January 30, 1942
Hench inquires about the Cuban government's interest in preserving the site of Camp Lazear. Hench stresses that he does not want the monument dedicated to one person, but rather envisions a Cuban-American memorial.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Felipe Carbonell Ponce, January 30, 1942
Hench inquires about the Cuban government's interest in preserving the site of Camp Lazear. Hench stresses that he does not want the monument dedicated to one person, but rather envisions a Cuban-American memorial.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Adrian Macia, January 30, 1942
Hench encloses a check to purchase additional land from the site of Camp Lazear. He is surprised to hear that nothing has been done to Building No. 1, since he had sent some money to Moran for repairs months ago. Hench makes note of his correspondence with Ponce and his influence with the Cuban government.
Letter from Adrian Macia to Philip Showalter Hench with attached check, March 9, 1942
Macia returns a check for the purchase of a small lot of land at the former site of Camp Lazear. He is concerned that this lot might interfere with his quarry or with the entrance to the land in the back of it. He is willing to reconsider until definite plans have been made for the memorialization of the site. Macia informs Hench that some small repairs have been done at Building No. 1.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Adrian Macia, March 24, 1942
Hench implores Macia to preserve Building No. 1 until he has raised enough money to commemorate of the site. Hench assures him that a mutually satisfactory solution can be found for the sale of the land.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Louis Johnson, August 3, 1942
Hench is excited that Johnson might be able to interest the U.S. State Department in his plan to memorialize Camp Lazear. He feels that this would be an excellent and real opportunity to foster Pan-American solidarity. Hench estimates it would cost about $25,000 to do all he has planned.
Letter from Edgar Mayer to Philip Showalter Hench, January 25, 1943
Mayer invites Hench to serve on the Medical Advisory Board. He wants to support the memorial in Cuba.
Telegram from Edgar Mayer to Philip Showalter Hench, January 25, 1943
Mayer reports that there is a possibility Hench will be asked to join the Board of the Finlay Institute.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Edgar Mayer, January 30, 1943
Hench writes that he is unable to come to New York since he is very busy at Camp Carson, Colorado. Hench's wife is pregnant with their fourth child.
Letter from Edgar Mayer to Philip Showalter Hench, February 8, 1943
Letter from Morris Fishbein to Philip Showalter Hench, February 9, 1943
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Edgar Mayer, March 4, 1943
Hench informs Mayer that his wife just gave birth to their baby and so he will spend some time at home.