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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 6939 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Josiah C. Trent to Philip Showalter Hench, December 10, 1946

 Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 04122004
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: December 10, 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.S. Cudlipp to Henry Rose Carter, May 13, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7
Identifier: 00907028
Scope and Contents

Cudlipp provides Carter with Walcott's address in British Guyana.

Dates: May 13, 1921
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.S. Gardiner to Laura Armistead Carter,  September 28, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 28
Identifier: 01228037
Scope and Contents

Gardiner refers to clippings about Henry Carter.

Dates:  September 28, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Laura Armistead Carter

Letter from Juan D. Castro to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 10, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03607001
Scope and Contents

Castro describes a 1904 history of Las Animas Hospital, by Barnet and Guiteras.

Dates:  September 10, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Henry Rose Carter,  June 23, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 33
Identifier: 00933018
Scope and Contents

Guiteras provides Carter with his new address in Cuba.

Dates:  June 23, 1922
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 Juan Guiteras to Henry Rose Carter, March 4, 1917

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 11
Identifier: 00811014
Scope and Contents

Guiteras sends Carter a copy of his extensive report to Gorgas concerning a Barbados epidemic.

Dates: March 4, 1917
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 Juan Guiteras to Henry Rose Carter,  June 28, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01203001
Scope and Contents

Guiteras critiques Carter's yellow fever manuscript.

Dates:  June 28, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Howard A. Kelly,  November 12, 1905

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 23
Identifier: 02823001
Scope and Contents

Guiteras responds to negative publicity about sanitary work in Panama. He states that neglect of mosquito work in the American South is the result of “moneyed interests”. He offers favorable recollections of Walter Reed.

Dates:  November 12, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  March 19, 1908

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 26
Identifier: 06226001
Scope and Contents

Guiteras disputes Gorgas' theories about immunity to yellow fever and eradication of the disease.

Dates:  March 19, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 2, 1908

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 29
Identifier: 06229001
Scope and Contents

Guiteras discusses his hesitancy to publicize yellow fever cases.

Dates:  September 2, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 20, 1908

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 31
Identifier: 06231001
Scope and Contents

Guiteras reports to Kean regarding the possible yellow fever cases of Manuel Casas de la Mina and Jesus Torres.

Dates:  September 20, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  November 19, 1908

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 36
Identifier: 06236001
Scope and Contents

Guiteras writes that he will conduct further experiments using wire mesh and additional species of mosquitoes.

Dates:  November 19, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Juan Guiteras to the Surgeon General,  September 23, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 28
Identifier: 01228035
Scope and Contents

Guiteras expresses condolences for the loss of Henry Carter.

Dates:  September 23, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Laura Armistead Carter

Letter from Juan Guiteras to the Surgeon General,  May 18, 1910

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 75
Identifier: 02975001
Scope and Contents

Guiteras informs the Surgeon General that they have seemingly overlooked the work of Taylor when listing those involved with the yellow fever investigation, and urges him to have Taylor's name included.

Dates:  May 18, 1910
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Wickliffe Rose,  December 28, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021046
Scope and Contents

Guiteras resigns from the International Health Board's Yellow Fever Council.

Dates:  December 28, 1922
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 Juan Guiteras to Wickliffe Rose,  January 17, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021048
Scope and Contents

Guiteras explains that he must resign from the International Health Board's Yellow Fever Council because he is going into general practice, and will not have enough time.

Dates:  January 17, 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 [Juan Guiteras] to William Crawford Gorgas, December 22, 1916

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 11
Identifier: 00811015
Scope and Contents

[Guiteras] reports to Gorgas on a Barbados epidemic, which he suspects may be yellow fever.

Dates: December 22, 1916
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 Julian Zunzunegui [Lopez] to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 18, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 33
Identifier: 03633001
Scope and Contents

Lopez states that his father leased land from Ignacio Rojas and that he himself lived in the structure identified as Camp Lazear Building No. 1 by Moran. He describes some of the structural features as unusual for Cuban buildings and states that Building No. 2 was torn down in 1927.

Dates:  October 18, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence and other material relating to the discovery of the original experiment buildings at Camp Lazear

Letter from Julius Kahn to John M. Williamson, January 7, 1902

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 2
Identifier: 00402001
Scope and Contents

Kahn writes that he will assist with Mabel Lazear's pension.

Dates: January 7, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from June Rose to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 7, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 8
Identifier: 03908017
Scope and Contents

June Rose, Wallace Forbes' niece, thanks Hench for the candy and wishes him success with his book.

Dates:  February 7, 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