letters (correspondence)
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 6940 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, August 20, 1948
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, October 28, 1948
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, January 21, 1952
Siler discusses the possibility of establishing a permanent exhibit of Walter Reed material, as well as the pros and cons of placing it at the Walter Reed Medical Center or the Army Medical Museum. Hench would be of great help in selecting material to be used in an exhibit. He hopes Hench's Cuba trip will result in the Cuban government furnishing funds for the preservation of Building No. 1.
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, September 15, 1952
Siler informs Hench that he requested that Love send him the names and addresses of the officers of the Walter Reed Memorial Association. He inquires if Hench is going to the dedication of Camp Lazear and hopes that he will be in Washington so there can be a meeting of the Association.
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, October 15, 1952
Siler regrets the difficulty Hench has had with the Cubans and hopes Finlay doesn't receive all the credit. He solicits Hench's opinion in regards to increasing Blossom Reed's pension.
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, November 3, 1952
Siler thanks Hench for approving the increased pension for Blossom Reed. He mentions the death of Cooke.
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, November 10, 1952
Siler is glad Hench will be able to attend the Camp Lazear dedication. He and Love agree with Hench's suggestion to encourage American publications to carry a news item about the dedication.
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, November 14, 1952
Siler informs Hench that he and Love have both received invitations to the Camp Lazear dedication, but regrets that he will be unable to attend.
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, November 25, 1952
Siler informs Hench that the Walter Reed Memorial Association has authorized funds for a wreath to be placed at Reed's medallion while the Surgeon General commissioned a wreath for Finlay.
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, October 16, 1953
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, October 27, 1953
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, November 18, 1953
Siler appreciates Hench's report on the Camp Lazear dedication and notes that the report will be of great value to the Walter Reed Memorial Association.