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Letter from Aristides Agramonte to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  August 4, 1911

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 39
Identifier: 06239004
Scope and Contents

Agramonte informs Kean of Finlay's declining health. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  August 4, 1911
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence between Jefferson Randolph Kean and Aristides Agramonte

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to Aristides Agramonte,  September 12, 1911

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 39
Identifier: 06239008
Scope and Contents

Kean acknowledges that Agramonte should get proper credit for his yellow fever work. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  September 12, 1911
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence between Jefferson Randolph Kean and Aristides Agramonte

Lecture:Sanitation Work in Cuba, by Jefferson Randolph Kean,  1910

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 42
Identifier: 06242002
Scope and Contents

Kean details the methods the Sanitary Inspectors used in Cuba to combat yellow fever. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  1910
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Lectures on sanitation in Cuba by Jefferson Randolph Kean

Lecture:Sanitation Work in Cuba, by Jefferson Randolph Kean,  May 23, 1912

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 42
Identifier: 06242020
Scope and Contents

Kean discusses the sanitation efforts used to prevent yellow fever in Cuba from 1906 to 1909. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  May 23, 1912
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Lectures on sanitation in Cuba by Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  August 10, 1917

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 46
Identifier: 06246001
Scope and Contents

Gorgas informs Kean that he has already appointed officers for the Ambulance Corps in France. Kean may fill other places when he arrives.

Dates:  August 10, 1917
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to William Crawford Gorgas,  September 6, 1917

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 46
Identifier: 06246002
Scope and Contents

Kean discusses the command structure of the Ambulance Corps in France.

Dates:  September 6, 1917
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from William Gorgas Crawford to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 14, 1917

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 46
Identifier: 06246003
Scope and Contents

Gorgas discusses the manning of ambulance sections in France.

Dates:  September 14, 1917
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  October 6, 1917

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 46
Identifier: 06246005
Scope and Contents

Gorgas relays further information about the manning of ambulance sections in France. He mentions a possible misunderstanding between the French and American authorities.

Dates:  October 6, 1917
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to William Crawford Gorgas,  October 24, 1917

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 46
Identifier: 06246008
Scope and Contents

Kean describes disagreements within the command of the Ambulance Corps on how to organize the ambulance service in France.

Dates:  October 24, 1917
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  November 2, 1917

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 46
Identifier: 06246010
Scope and Contents

Gorgas describes to Kean further communication difficulties in constituting the Ambulance Corps in France.

Dates:  November 2, 1917
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to William Crawford Gorgas,  November 6, 1917

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 46
Identifier: 06246014
Scope and Contents

Kean provides a detailed description of Ambulance Corps problems; including supply, accommodation, and pay difficulties.

Dates:  November 6, 1917
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  November 20, 1917

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 46
Identifier: 06246017
Scope and Contents

Gorgas writes that he will comply with Kean's requests concerning the organization of the ambulance service in the United States.

Dates:  November 20, 1917
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to William Crawford Gorgas,  December 7, 1917

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 46
Identifier: 06246018
Scope and Contents

Kean discusses logistical issues concerning supplies, assignments, and personnel in the Ambulance Corps.

Dates:  December 7, 1917
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  January 14, 1918

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 48
Identifier: 06248001
Scope and Contents

Gorgas reports to Kean that he will be receiving reinforcements shortly.

Dates:  January 14, 1918
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  February 11, 1918

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 48
Identifier: 06248002
Scope and Contents

Gorgas reports to Kean that Pershing recommends sending the remaining men at Allentown to France. Gorgas approves of Kean's administration.

Dates:  February 11, 1918
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to William Crawford Gorgas,  February 25, 1918

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 48
Identifier: 06248003
Scope and Contents

Kean informs Gorgas of his transfer to post of Deputy Chief Surgeon of American Expeditionary Forces. He also describes command reorganizations and the status of ambulance service.

Dates:  February 25, 1918
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  March 29, 1918

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 48
Identifier: 06248005
Scope and Contents

Gorgas informs Kean that he has had good reports from the Medical Department in France. Gorgas feels confident that Kean is leaving the Ambulance Corps in good order.

Dates:  March 29, 1918
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of William Crawford Gorgas and Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from L.O. Howard to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  May 7, 1924

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 67
Identifier: 06267001
Scope and Contents

Howard encloses correspondence with L.H. Baekeland, who proposed sending a letter to the New York Times emphasizing Kean's role in mosquito eradication in Cuba in 1901.

Dates:  May 7, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of L.O. Howard and L.H. Baekeland

Letter from L. O. Howard to L.H. Baekeland,  May 7, 1924

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 67
Identifier: 06267002
Scope and Contents

Howard informs Baekeland that he does not wish to be involved in the controversy between Marie Gorgas and Kean.

Dates:  May 7, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of L.O. Howard and L.H. Baekeland

Letter from L.H. Baekeland to L.O. Howard,  May 5, 1924

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 67
Identifier: 06267003
Scope and Contents

Baekeland inquires if Howard objects to him writing a letter to the New York Times.

Dates:  May 5, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of L.O. Howard and L.H. Baekeland