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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 Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, July 8, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 32
Identifier: 00332001
Scope and Contents

Lazear reports that the yellow fever epidemic seems to be over, and that the board is hard at work studying Cuban infectious diseases.

Dates: July 8, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, July 15, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 33
Identifier: 00333001
Scope and Contents

Lazear reports that his wife has been hospitalized.

Dates: July 15, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, July 24, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 35
Identifier: 00335001
Scope and Contents

Lazear writes that Mabel Lazear's doctor will telegraph him when her situation changes.

Dates: July 24, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, July 29, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 36
Identifier: 00336001
Scope and Contents

Lazear writes about his travels to other posts to gather statistics.

Dates: July 29, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, August 5, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 38
Identifier: 00338001
Scope and Contents

Lazear describes a trip to Pinar del Rio. Mabel Lazear has had a long hospital stay.

Dates: August 5, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, August 13, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 39
Identifier: 00339001
Scope and Contents

Lazear reports that United States Army troops have been withdrawn from Guanajay and Pinar del Rio, although the United States will remain in Cuba for several years until a stable government is established. Lazear hopes to have work in Washington after the Cuban research is finished.

Dates: August 13, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, August 20, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 40
Identifier: 00340001
Scope and Contents

Lazear writes about family plans. He is now working on malaria, and says yellow fever is decreasing in Havana.

Dates: August 20, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, August 27, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 42
Identifier: 00342001
Scope and Contents

Lazear writes that he received a telegram announcing his daughter's birth. He hopes for a vacation in the United States in October.

Dates: August 27, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 3, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 43
Identifier: 00343001
Scope and Contents

Lazear reports that Mabel Lazear and the baby are well.

Dates: September 3, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 10, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 45
Identifier: 00345001
Scope and Contents

Lazear details his plan to return to the United States for a visit. He also discusses improvements to his quarters.

Dates: September 10, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 18, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 46
Identifier: 00346001
Scope and Contents

Lazear thanks her for the magazines she sent. He describes his average day.

Dates: September 18, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 5, 1890

 Item — Box 1: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 60
Identifier: 00160001
Scope and Contents

Lazear writes about his hiking and Amsterdam. He is looking forward to resting on the steamer and seeing her again.

Dates: September 5, 1890
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 6, 1890

 Item — Box 1: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 61
Identifier: 00161001
Scope and Contents

Lazear writes about the beginning of his voyage home.

Dates: September 6, 1890
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 18, 1890

 Item — Box 1: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 62
Identifier: 00162001
Scope and Contents

Lazear writes about his trans-Atlantic voyage. He arrives safely in New York and will travel to Baltimore soon.

Dates: September 18, 1890
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 11, 1893

 Item — Box 1: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00164001
Scope and Contents

Lazear visits the World's Colombian Exposition in Chicago. He comments on traveling.

Dates: September 11, 1893
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, September 12, 1893

 Item — Box 1: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 65
Identifier: 00165001
Scope and Contents

Lazear continues his visit to the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. He arranges for his trip to New York.

Dates: September 12, 1893
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, circa June 28, 1895

 Item — Box 2: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 6
Identifier: 00206001
Scope and Contents

Lazear describes a trip to Fontainebleau, in France. He mistakenly wrote "1894" as the year on the letter.

Dates: circa June 28, 1895
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, June 30, 1895

 Item — Box 2: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 7
Identifier: 00207001
Scope and Contents

Lazear writes about his trip through France.

Dates: June 30, 1895
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, circa May 26, 1896

 Item — Box 2: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 10
Identifier: 00210001
Scope and Contents

Lazear regrets that he missed his mother's visit, but that he hopes to see her this week. He also discusses financial issues.

Dates: circa May 26, 1896
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, June 14, 1896

 Item — Box 2: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 11
Identifier: 00211001
Scope and Contents

Lazear writes that he has seen his uncle, Thomas Lazear. He also discusses financial issues relating to real estate.

Dates: June 14, 1896
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear