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letters (correspondence)

 Subject
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 Joseph F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, December 15, 1945

 Item — Box 144: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 34
Identifier: uva-lib:2231907
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following: ...
Dates: December 15, 1945

Letter from Joseph F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, November 1, 1946

 Item — Box 144: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 45
Identifier: uva-lib:2231918
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following: ...
Dates: November 1, 1946

Letter from Joseph F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, December 24, 1946

 Item — Box 144: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 60
Identifier: uva-lib:2231933
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following: ...
Dates: December 24, 1946

Letter from Joseph F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, March 10, 1947

 Item — Box 145: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 15
Identifier: uva-lib:2231951
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following: ...
Dates: March 10, 1947

Letter from Joseph H. McNinch to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 1, 1956

 Item — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 7
Identifier: 04907002
Scope and Contents

McNinch wants Hench to prepare a list of people whom Hench would like included in his proposal to the Senate.

Dates:  May 1, 1956

Letter from Joseph H. White to Frederick F. Russell,  January 8, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01138008
Scope and Contents

White writes about his field work to control the spread of yellow fever in Brazil.

Dates:  January 8, 1924

Letter from Joseph H. White to Frederick F. Russell,  August 17, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 37
Identifier: 00937011
Scope and Contents

Russell asks that Noguchi examine the tissues he sent, looking especially for Weil's disease.

Dates:  August 17, 1922

Letter from Joseph H. White to [Frederick F.] Russell,  August 17, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 37
Identifier: 00937025
Scope and Contents

White discusses ongoing mosquito eradication work in Mexico and South America.

Dates:  August 17, 1922

Letter from Joseph H. White to Henry Rose Carter,  January 14, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01138015
Scope and Contents

White expresses his relief that Carter's health has improved. He requests a photo and copies of some of Carter's publications for a Brazilian official.

Dates:  January 14, 1924

Letter from Joseph H. White to Henry Rose Carter,  July 7, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01206006
Scope and Contents

White writes that he is willing to accept Carter's conclusion regarding the origin of yellow fever. He discusses the situation in Brazil and Africa in regards to yellow fever.

Dates:  July 7, 1924

Letter from Joseph H. White to Henry Rose Carter,  June 30, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 01225004
Scope and Contents

White believes that he and Carter are the only scientists with a full understanding of how to eliminate yellow fever, although Scannell and Beeuwkes may learn.

Dates:  June 30, 1925

Letter from Joseph H. White to Henry Rose Carter,  March 21, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01022018
Scope and Contents

White agrees with Carter on handling endemic situations. He sends Carter a letter from Avila describing a possible yellow fever case, which he thinks is a false diagnosis.

Dates:  March 21, 1923

Letter from Joseph H. White to the Office of the Surgeon General, June 1, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 00822030
Scope and Contents

White certifies that Carter has immunity to yellow fever.

Dates: June 1, 1920

Letter from [Joseph H. White ?] to Wickliffe Rose, circa July 17, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 00912011
Scope and Contents

The writer thinks that Hanson is winning the fight against yellow fever in Peru.

Dates: circa July 17, 1921

Letter from Joseph H. White to Wickliffe Rose, August 9, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 00912027
Scope and Contents

White reports that there is no yellow fever in Peru, but that it is vital to continue mosquito controls for a year.

Dates: August 9, 1921

Letter from Joseph H. White to Wickliffe Rose,  August 29, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 37
Identifier: 00937032
Scope and Contents

White writes that he has been mediating between Connor and Stubbs. He briefly describes the situation in Mexico regarding yellow fever.

Dates:  August 29, 1922

Letter from Joseph H. White to Wickliffe Rose,  December 21, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 4
Identifier: 01004050
Scope and Contents

White comments on the unusual yellow fever case of seaman Cose. White reports on the Mexican yellow fever work.

Dates:  December 21, 1922

Letter from Joseph Y. Porter to Henry Rose Carter, January 16, 1914

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 59
Identifier: 00759001
Scope and Contents

Porter thanks Carter for his educational malaria pamphlet for children.

Dates: January 16, 1914

Letter from Joseph Y. Porter to Howard A. Kelly,  November 28, 1904

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 34
Identifier: 02734001
Scope and Contents

Porter confesses he was only a general colleague of Walter Reed, so he is unable to provide much information for Kelly's biography of Reed.

Dates:  November 28, 1904

Letter from Josephine Ames Morris to Philip Showalter Hench,  July 23, 1942

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 4
Identifier: 05804039
Scope and Contents

Morris writes about her brother, Roger Post Ames, and his involvement with the yellow fever experiments. She describes his association with Lazear and his work in Cuba.

Dates:  July 23, 1942