letters (correspondence)

Letter from J. F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, December 23, 1947

Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 43

Identifier: 04143019

Scope and Contents

Siler discusses plans to place markers in the room where Walter Reed died, located in the present Army War College. He will send Hench a copy of the Reed Memorial board from last year.

Dates: December 23, 1947

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 J. F. Siler to Sidney Wallach, September 12, 1950

Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 45

Identifier: 04345010

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Siler tells Wallach that the death of Kean, who was President of the Walter Reed Memorial Association, makes it impossible for him at the present time to state when the Association can have a conference with him concerning a commemorative program for Reed.

Dates: September 12, 1950

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 J. Luther Kibler to Emilie Lawrence Reed, September 1, 1927

Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31

Identifier: 03131001

Scope and Contents

Kibler requests an outline of Walter Reed's life, from Brooklyn to Cuba. He will send Emilie Lawrence Reed a photograph of the restored house in Belroi.

Dates: September 1, 1927

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from J. Luther Kibler to Emilie Lawrence Reed, August 4, 1927

Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 27

Identifier: 03127001

Scope and Contents

Kibler requests information on Walter Reed for a newspaper article relative to the dedication of Walter Reed's birthplace.

Dates: August 4, 1927

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from James Luther Kibler to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from J. Luther Kibler to Emilie Lawrence Reed, August 13, 1927

Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 27

Identifier: 03127002

Scope and Contents

Kibler informs Emilie Lawrence Reed that the dedication ceremony has been rescheduled.

Dates: August 13, 1927

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from James Luther Kibler to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from J. Luther Kibler to Emilie Lawrence Reed, August 19, 1927

Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 27

Identifier: 03127003

Scope and Contents

Kibler thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the clippings she provided regarding Walter Reed.

Dates: August 19, 1927

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from James Luther Kibler to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from J. N. Kenealy to Philip Showalter Hench, August 5, 1946

Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 12

Identifier: 04112001

Scope and Contents

Kenealy informs Hench about several people who had some connection with yellow fever or the Canal Zone in the early 1900s. He writes that his parents lived across the street from the Ancon Hospital fever wards. His father was in charge of the hospital mess and commissaries, beginning in 1904.

Dates: August 5, 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

Letter from J. N. Kenealy to Richard M. Hewitt, July 9, 1946

Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 11

Identifier: 04111001

Scope and Contents

Kenealy forwards Moran's address to Hewitt. Kenealy met Moran in 1908 and recalls that he was proud of his role in the yellow fever experiments.

Dates: July 9, 1946

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from J. Rafael Echeverria to H. Boyd Wylie, December 6, 1952

Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1

Identifier: 04501005

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Echeverria briefly describes to Wylie the memorial park at Camp Lazear, the ceremony associated with the dedication, and his pleasure at being able to take part in the ceremony.

Dates: December 6, 1952

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench concerning news reports of the dedicatory ceremonies at the site of Camp Lazear

Letter from J. Randin to Philip Showalter Hench, January 16, 1942

Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6

Identifier: 03906061

Scope and Contents

Randin sends Hench the photos he requested from Pedro Machado. He is happy to help with Hench's work, which recognizes the contributions of Finlay.

Dates: January 16, 1942

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 J. Randin to Philip Showalter Hench, March 12, 1942

Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9

Identifier: 03909016

Scope and Contents

Randin sends Hench two photographs of Agramonte Hospital, showing the spot where Lazear died. See English translation.

Dates: March 12, 1942

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 J. Ward Lowe to Philip Showalter Hench, July 8, 1948

Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 25

Identifier: 04225001

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: July 8, 1948

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 J. Ward Lowe to Philip Showalter Hench, July 20, 1948

Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 25

Identifier: 04225004

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: July 20, 1948

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 J.A. LePrince to Henry Rose Carter, June 14, 1923

Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 9

Identifier: 01109030

Scope and Contents

LePrince writes about organizing county interest in malaria control and sends a health department report.

Dates: June 14, 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 J.A. LePrince to Henry Rose Carter, January 9, 1923

Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18

Identifier: 01018004

Scope and Contents

LePrince needs Carter's specifications for an anti-malaria campaign to use for a cost estimate to Congress. He sends Carter a copy of the letter that requests the estimate.

Dates: January 9, 1923