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letters (correspondence)

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Pieces of correspondence that are somewhat more formal than memoranda or notes, usually on paper and delivered.

Found in 6939 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William Crawford Gorgas, February 7, 1918

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 13
Identifier: 00813003
Scope and Contents

[Carter] believes it would be a mistake to place the U.S. Public Health Service under War Department control permanently, but agrees that temporary control would help the war effort.

Dates: February 7, 1918
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William Crawford Gorgas, November 30, 1918

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 13
Identifier: 00813052
Scope and Contents

Carter writes that it would make little sense for him to go to Guatemala for yellow fever work now.

Dates: November 30, 1918
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William Crawford Gorgas, October 14, 1919

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 00818111
Scope and Contents

Carter writes that he will be able to join Gorgas in January 1920.

Dates: October 14, 1919
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William Crawford Gorgas, January 5, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 00822001
Scope and Contents

Carter discusses the strengths and weaknesses of Guiteras and White.

Dates: January 5, 1920
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William Crawford Gorgas, January 18, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 00822004
Scope and Contents

Carter discusses the benefits and disadvantages of accompanying Gorgas to an unnamed location.

Dates: January 18, 1920
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William Crawford Gorgas, January 23, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 00822005
Scope and Contents

Carter discusses details of a future trip to an unnamed location.

Dates: January 23, 1920
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William D. Wrightson, October 22, 1918

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 13
Identifier: 00813036
Scope and Contents

Carter praises the Virginia mosquito control work of Bailey.

Dates: October 22, 1918
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William E. Deeks,  September 8, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 01212005
Scope and Contents

Carter comments on how to minimize the malaria problem. He recommends an article to Deeks.

Dates:  September 8, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William E. Deeks,  January 14, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 20
Identifier: 01220002
Scope and Contents

[Carter] returns the manuscript of Deeks' paper with his suggestions.

Dates:  January 14, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William E. Deeks,  January 25, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 20
Identifier: 01220013
Scope and Contents

[Carter] discusses mosquito breeding in containers and wells, and the use of quinine injections.

Dates:  January 25, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William E. Deeks,  March 21, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01222009
Scope and Contents

[Carter] comments on Deeks' monograph on malaria, and he suggests changes.

Dates:  March 21, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William E. Deeks,  March 29, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 40
Identifier: 01140008
Scope and Contents

[Carter] writes that he hopes to be able to attend the conference in Kingston, Jamaica.

Dates:  March 29, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William H. Ballou, January 25, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 00925056
Scope and Contents

Carter requests a reference to an article, by Kudo, on a microorganism that kills mosquito larvae.

Dates: January 25, 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William Y. Hollingsworth,  March 29, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 27
Identifier: 00927019
Scope and Contents

Carter asks Hollingsworth if New Orleans Stegomyia (mosquitos) breed only in puddles with mud sides.

Dates:  March 29, 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to Willys M. Monroe,  June 10, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 9
Identifier: 01109020
Scope and Contents

Carter responds to Monroe's letter raising questions about the endemic yellow fever.

Dates:  June 10, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to W.S. Leathers,  March 23, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01022023
Scope and Contents

Carter informs Leathers about his career in malaria and yellow fever control and the careers of others prominent in the field.

Dates:  March 23, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter's secretary to Oliver G. Ricketson, Jr., January 4, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 00903001
Scope and Contents

Ricketson is not to enter any yellow fever district until ten days after last vaccine injection.

Dates: January 4, 1921
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter's] Secretary to the General Alumni Association, University of Virginia, July 6, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 23
Identifier: 00823007
Scope and Contents

[Carter's] secretary requests that certain books be held until Carter returns from Peru.

Dates: July 6, 1920
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Schuman to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 8, 1945

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 65
Identifier: 04065001
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:  December 8, 1945
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 Schuman to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 30, 1946

 Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04103004
Scope and Contents

Schuman hopes Hench remembers him when the proposed book on Walter Reed nears completion. He regrets that he cannot supply Hench with a volume of the “U.S. Public Health Proceedings” but will try to locate a copy.

Dates:  January 30, 1946
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