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Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 27, 1941

 Item — Box: 63, Folder: 2
Identifier: 06302048

Scope and Contents

Kean asserts that Finlay was the discoverer of the transmission of yellow fever by mosquito and that Reed's demonstration of the theory led to its acceptance by the scientific world. He expresses a dislike for the grouping of men in the yellow fever painting.

Dates

  • Creation:  March 27, 1941

Language of Materials

English

Access

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Extent

4 pages

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