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Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to Charles Edward Magoon,  October 31, 1907

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 21
Identifier: 06221001
Scope and Contents

Kean sends Magoon the report of the Chief Sanitary Officer of Cuba for the past year and comments extensively on sanitation and the yellow fever.

Dates:  October 31, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Fragment of lecture by Jefferson Randolph Kean on sanitation in Cuba, circa 1907

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 22
Identifier: uva-lib:2229615
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench primarily consists of materials relating to Albert E. Truby and Jefferson Randolph Kean that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1879 to around 1960 with the bulk of the items dating from 1900 to 1954. These items include, but are not limited to the following: correspondence of...
Dates: circa 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from [A. Morejos?] to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  February 20, 1908

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 23
Identifier: 06223001
Scope and Contents

[Morejos?] writes about mosquito eradication and other sanitary measures in various Cuban locations.

Dates:  February 20, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to Provisional Governor of Cuba with an order from the governor, 1908

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 24
Identifier: uva-lib:2229617
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench primarily consists of materials relating to Albert E. Truby and Jefferson Randolph Kean that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1879 to around 1960 with the bulk of the items dating from 1900 to 1954. These items include, but are not limited to the following: correspondence of...
Dates: 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  March 2, 1908

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 25
Identifier: 06225001
Scope and Contents

Gorgas is convinced that mosquito eradication is the only method to keep yellow fever from developing into an epidemic.

Dates:  March 2, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  March 19, 1908

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 26
Identifier: 06226001
Scope and Contents

Guiteras disputes Gorgas' theories about immunity to yellow fever and eradication of the disease.

Dates:  March 19, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to J.W. Amesse,  August 5, 1908

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 27
Identifier: 06227001
Scope and Contents

Kean suggests that a case of yellow fever was contracted not in Santiago di Cuba but in Daiquiri.

Dates:  August 5, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from H.D. Thomason to Jefferson Randolph Kean with a fever chart for Manuel Casas, 1908

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 28
Identifier: uva-lib:2229623
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench primarily consists of materials relating to Albert E. Truby and Jefferson Randolph Kean that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1879 to around 1960 with the bulk of the items dating from 1900 to 1954. These items include, but are not limited to the following: correspondence of...
Dates: 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 2, 1908

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 29
Identifier: 06229001
Scope and Contents

Guiteras discusses his hesitancy to publicize yellow fever cases.

Dates:  September 2, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to J.W. Amesse,  September 19, 1908

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 30
Identifier: 06230001
Scope and Contents

Kean protests against the American quarantine of all Cuban ports.

Dates:  September 19, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 20, 1908

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 31
Identifier: 06231001
Scope and Contents

Guiteras reports to Kean regarding the possible yellow fever cases of Manuel Casas de la Mina and Jesus Torres.

Dates:  September 20, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Carlos J. Finlay to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 21, 1908

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 32
Identifier: 06232001
Scope and Contents

Finlay outlines measures taken to ensure that a case of yellow fever, in Havana, does not develop into an epidemic.

Dates:  September 21, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Lopez del Valle to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 22, 1908

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 33
Identifier: 06233001
Scope and Contents

Del Valle discusses yellow fever cases in Havana and sanitation measures.

Dates:  September 22, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letters from Carlos J. Finlay and Mario Lebrado with a telegram and a fever chart, October 1908

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 34
Identifier: uva-lib:2229631
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench primarily consists of materials relating to Albert E. Truby and Jefferson Randolph Kean that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1879 to around 1960 with the bulk of the items dating from 1900 to 1954. These items include, but are not limited to the following: correspondence of...
Dates: October 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from [Jefferson Randolph Kean] to Juan Guiteras,  November 17, 1908

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 35
Identifier: 06235001
Scope and Contents

[Kean] requests additional experiments using wire mesh as a mosquito control.

Dates:  November 17, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  November 19, 1908

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 36
Identifier: 06236001
Scope and Contents

Guiteras writes that he will conduct further experiments using wire mesh and additional species of mosquitoes.

Dates:  November 19, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from [Jefferson Randolph Kean] to C. H. Ellis,  June 18, 1909

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 37
Identifier: 06237001
Scope and Contents

[Kean] informs Ellis about the military service of John R. Kissinger and gives details of Kissinger's participation in the yellow fever experiments. Included is a note by Truby. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  June 18, 1909
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to William Crawford Gorgas,  August 30, 1911

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 38
Identifier: 06238001
Scope and Contents

Kean denies a rumor that he has been chosen to succeed General Torney. He informs Gorgas that the 10th Infantry has been ordered to Panama.

Dates:  August 30, 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, January 1911-September 1911

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 39
Identifier: uva-lib:2229639
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench primarily consists of materials relating to Albert E. Truby and Jefferson Randolph Kean that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1879 to around 1960 with the bulk of the items dating from 1900 to 1954. These items include, but are not limited to the following: correspondence of...
Dates: January 1911-September 1911
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Aristides Agramonte to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  November 30, 1912

 Item — Box: 62, Folder: 40
Identifier: 06240001
Scope and Contents

Agramonte demands that Kean correct the injustice done to him regarding his unfair portrayal in the Yellow Fever Commission. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  November 30, 1912
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench