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letters (correspondence)

 Subject

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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 Justine Dorothy and James Wise to Howard A. Kelly,  July 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931037
Scope and Contents

Dorothy and James send a contribution for Kissinger.

Dates:  July 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence relating to contributions for the support of John R. Kissinger

Letter from J.V. Sutton to Henry Rose Carter,  November 15, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01003031
Scope and Contents

Sutton informs Carter that the Camden court cases will not be tried.

Dates:  November 15, 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 J.W. Crane to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 8, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03801011
Scope and Contents

Crane congratulates Hench on his article, "The Conquerors of Yellow Fever." He would like to secure a copy of Dean Cornwell's painting to add it to his collection dealing with Medical History.

Dates:  January 8, 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 J.W. Kerr to Henry Rose Carter, January 26, 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764011
Scope and Contents

Kerr questions the need for multiple investigators examining one subject.

Dates: January 26, 1915
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.W. Kerr to Henry Rose Carter, March 8, 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764033
Scope and Contents

Kerr describes rural sanitation investigations and malaria surveys. He requests Carter's assistance.

Dates: March 8, 1915
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.W. Schereschewsky to Henry Rose Carter, July 12, 1918

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 13
Identifier: 00813014
Scope and Contents

Schereschewsky authorizes expenditures for Carter's secretarial work.

Dates: July 12, 1918
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 Katherine Fontaine to Henry Rose Carter,  December 26, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01217039
Scope and Contents

Fontaine thanks Carter for the gift that he sent.

Dates:  December 26, 1924
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 Katherine Kennedy to Philip Showalter Hench, July 16, 1953

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 26
Identifier: 04426001
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: July 16, 1953
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 Kathleen Mann to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  May 31, 1927

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03122013
Scope and Contents

This letter, written by a student of Edith R. Force, thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the life and work of Walter Reed.

Dates:  May 31, 1927
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from the students of Woodrow Wilson Jr. High School to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from Kendall Esmey to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  June 1, 1927

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03122026
Scope and Contents

This letter, written by a student of Edith R. Force, thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the life and work of Walter Reed.

Dates:  June 1, 1927
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from the students of Woodrow Wilson Jr. High School to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from Kenneth F. Maxcy to Frederick F. Russell,  December 18, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 24
Identifier: 01124053
Scope and Contents

Maxcy asks Russell if he could have a copy of Carter's manuscript, "The Epidemiology of Yellow Fever."

Dates:  December 18, 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 Kenneth Maxcy to Henry Rose Carter,  September 5, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01117003
Scope and Contents

Maxcy is glad that Carter is recovering. He discusses the difficulties of distinguishing between re-infection and relapse in malaria, and encloses tables on Coogle's research.

Dates:  September 5, 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 with some medical reports

Letter from L. Evans Parcell to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 9, 1940

 Item — Box 37: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03705008
Scope and Contents

Parcell describes the dioramas he has constructed and quotes Hench a price for them.

Dates:  November 9, 1940
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 L. O. Howard to James Carroll,  November 18, 1902

 Item — Box 26: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 40
Identifier: 02640001
Scope and Contents

Howard wants to borrow a photograph of Lazear from Carroll in order to have a slide made. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  November 18, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from L. O. Howard to James Carroll,  November 22, 1902

 Item — Box 26: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 41
Identifier: 02641001
Scope and Contents

Howard asks Carroll for extra copies of his paper on the yellow fever mosquito. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  November 22, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from L. O. Howard to James Carroll,  August 27, 1903

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 3
Identifier: 02703001
Scope and Contents

Howard sends Carroll eggs of Stegomyia and more mosquitoes. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  August 27, 1903
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from L. O. Howard to James Carroll,  October 7, 1903

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 6
Identifier: 02706001
Scope and Contents

Howard is concerned about Carroll's reaction to the statement in Century Magazine about Finlay producing three cases of mild fever. Howard is investigating the matter further. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  October 7, 1903
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from L. O. Howard to James Carroll,  January 18, 1906

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 30
Identifier: 02830001
Scope and Contents

Howard requests that Carroll send his papers on yellow fever to a professor in Indiana. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  January 18, 1906
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from L. O. Howard to James Carroll,  February 14, 1901

 Item — Box 24: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 42
Identifier: 02442001
Scope and Contents

Howard identifies the bee that Carroll had sent to him earlier, giving specifics about its range and habits. He looks forward to talking with Carroll and Reed about the success of the yellow fever experiments, and wishes them success in identifying the organism that causes yellow fever. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  February 14, 1901
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from L. O. Howard to James Carroll,  July 5, 1901

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 12
Identifier: 02512001
Scope and Contents

Howard thanks Carroll for the fresh mosquito eggs. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  July 5, 1901
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed