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letters (correspondence)

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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 John R. Bullard to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 24, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03809003
Scope and Contents

Bullard sends Hench some photographs. He was happy to meet with Hench.

Dates:  May 24, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Materials relating to the experiences of Mr. John R. Bullard in Havana, Cuba in 1901

Letter from John R. Bullard to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 26, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03809004
Scope and Contents

Bullard thanks Hench for the snapshots. He is looking forward to receiving Hench's write-up about him.

Dates:  May 26, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Materials relating to the experiences of Mr. John R. Bullard in Havana, Cuba in 1901

Letter from John R. Bullard to Philip Showalter Hench,  June 9, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03809006
Scope and Contents

Bullard returns the autographed photographs to Hench. He requests that Hench spell the Cuban capital's name correctly, i.e. "Habana" instead of "Havana."

Dates:  June 9, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Materials relating to the experiences of Mr. John R. Bullard in Havana, Cuba in 1901

Letter from John R. Bullard to Philip Showalter Hench,  June 21, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03809008
Scope and Contents

Bullard provides Hench with dates for the photographs which he had sent.

Dates:  June 21, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Materials relating to the experiences of Mr. John R. Bullard in Havana, Cuba in 1901

Letter from John R. Bullard to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 25, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03809011
Scope and Contents

Bullard returns Hench's manuscript with his corrections.

Dates:  August 25, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Materials relating to the experiences of Mr. John R. Bullard in Havana, Cuba in 1901

Letter from John R. Bullard to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 4, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03809013
Scope and Contents

Bullard describes his malaria attack. He clarifies his remarks about the Habana Yellow Fever Board.

Dates:  September 4, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Materials relating to the experiences of Mr. John R. Bullard in Havana, Cuba in 1901

Letter from John R. Bullard to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 1, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839002
Scope and Contents

Bullard thanks Hench for the copies of his yellow fever article from "Hygeia."

Dates:  December 1, 1941
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 John R. Kissinger to Caroline Latimer,  October 1, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 5
Identifier: 02905001
Scope and Contents

Kissinger expresses gratitude for the letters supporting him.

Dates:  October 1, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from John R. Kissinger to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  November 18, 1926

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03106001
Scope and Contents

Kissinger relates his story and political difficulties in obtaining financial support.

Dates:  November 18, 1926
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from John R. Kissinger to Howard A. Kelly,  March 8, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 26
Identifier: 02926001
Scope and Contents

Kissinger requests an article on yellow fever experimentation from Kelly.

Dates:  March 8, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from John R. Kissinger and Ida E. Kissinger to Howard A. Kelly

Letter from John R. Kissinger to Howard A. Kelly,  March 20, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 26
Identifier: 02926003
Scope and Contents

Kissinger writes about his improved finances, his ill health, and his gratitude for the many contributions.

Dates:  March 20, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from John R. Kissinger and Ida E. Kissinger to Howard A. Kelly

Letter from John R. Kissinger to Howard A. Kelly,  April 1, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 26
Identifier: 02926008
Scope and Contents

Kissinger thanks Kelly for his financial support.

Dates:  April 1, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from John R. Kissinger and Ida E. Kissinger to Howard A. Kelly

Letter from John R. Kissinger to Jennie Wilson,  January 30, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 28
Identifier: 02928002
Scope and Contents

Kissinger provides Wilson with his address and relates his circumstances.

Dates:  January 30, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence of Jennie Wilson on behalf of John R. Kissinger

Letter from John R. Kissinger to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 15, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 9
Identifier: 05909112
Scope and Contents

Kissinger complains about the conflicting stories concerning the yellow fever experiments. He discusses his willingness to participate in the human experiments.

Dates:  March 15, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Materials relating to John R. Kissinger

Letter from John R. Paul to Philip Showalter Hench,  April 26, 1950

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 31
Identifier: 04331007
Scope and Contents

Paul provides the names and addresses of Filiberto Ramirez Corria and Carlos Ramirez Corria.

Dates:  April 26, 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 John R. Taylor to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  July 3, 1928

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 72
Identifier: 06272033
Scope and Contents

Taylor sends Kean a booklet on Reed.

Dates:  July 3, 1928
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from John R. Taylor to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 5, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 36
Identifier: 03836001
Scope and Contents

Taylor enjoyed Hench's “Conquest of Yellow Fever” and sees nothing in it to correct. He claims that Finlay wrote about the Aedes aegypti mosquito as a means of yellow fever transmission in 1881 and gave the method and technique for experimentation. He details his own involvement as a yellow fever volunteer.

Dates:  December 5, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from John R. Taylor to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 11, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906048
Scope and Contents

Taylor will search his collection for Cuban photographs for Hench.

Dates:  January 11, 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 John R. Taylor to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 22, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906073
Scope and Contents

Taylor inquires if Hench has received the photographs he sent.

Dates:  January 22, 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 John R. Taylor to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 5, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 8
Identifier: 03908011
Scope and Contents

Taylor comments on Sternberg's yellow fever work.

Dates:  February 5, 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