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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 Laura Wood to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 16, 1942

 Item — Box 61: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 15
Identifier: 06115108
Scope and Contents

Wood thanks Hench for comments on her manuscript - responding to some of them - and discusses her work. She used Ashburn's history of the Army Medical Corps for some statistics. Wood insists that Hench write his book on Reed because she feels it will be definitive.

Dates:  March 16, 1942

Letter from Laura Wood to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 23, 1942

 Item — Box 61: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 15
Identifier: 06115111
Scope and Contents

Wood returns material, which Hench had loaned to her, and discusses her manuscript. The publication delay permits her to do more research on Lazear. Wood comments on a Reed family legend that is almost certainly apocryphal.

Dates:  March 23, 1942

Letter from Laura Wood to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 26, 1942

 Item — Box 61: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 15
Identifier: 06115113
Scope and Contents

Wood has received oral permission from Blossom Reed to examine copies of Walter Reed's letters, which are in Hench's possession.

Dates:  March 26, 1942

Letter from Laura Wood to Philip Showalter Hench,  April 14, 1942

 Item — Box 61: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 15
Identifier: 06115119
Scope and Contents

Wood is pleased that Hench has found the Lazear materials. She agrees that she should obtain Blossom Reed's written permission in order to examine copies of Walter Reed's letters.

Dates:  April 14, 1942

Letter from Laura Wood to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 11, 1942

 Item — Box 61: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 15
Identifier: 06115124
Scope and Contents

Wood comments on Walter Reed's letters and on Blossom Reed's attempts to sell them. She will send Hench a completed manuscript of her book to examine if he has time.

Dates:  May 11, 1942

Letter from Laura Wood to Philip Showalter Hench,  July 20, 1942

 Item — Box 61: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 15
Identifier: 06115133
Scope and Contents

Wood discusses the upcoming publication of her book. Truby visited recently and gave her more information on the yellow fever experiments. She inquires if Hench knows who first volunteered for the experiments.

Dates:  July 20, 1942

Letter from Laura Wood to Philip Showalter Hench, circa 1941

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906108
Scope and Contents

Wood provides Wormley's address and informs Hench that Howard is still alive.

Dates: circa 1941

Letter from Laura Wood to Philip Showalter Hench,  June 23, 1942

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04003012
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:  June 23, 1942

Letter from Lavonne Crissman (secretary of Philip Showalter Hench) to Albert G. Love, August 18, 1952

 Item — Box 146: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 98
Identifier: uva-lib:2232150
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: August 18, 1952

Letter from [Lavonne Crissman] secretary of Philip Showalter Hench to Blossom [Emilie M.] Reed, August 22, 1952

 Item — Box 146: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 103
Identifier: uva-lib:2232155
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: August 22, 1952

Letter from [Lavonne Crissman] secretary of Philip Showalter Hench to Cornelia Knox Kean, August 22, 1952

 Item — Box 146: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 105
Identifier: uva-lib:2232157
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: August 22, 1952

Letter from [Lavonne Crissman] secretary of Philip Showalter Hench to J.F. Siler, January 20, 1954

 Item — Box 147: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 34
Identifier: uva-lib:2232202
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: January 20, 1954

Letter from [Lavonne Crissman] secretary of Philip Showalter Hench to Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed, August 22, 1952

 Item — Box 146: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 104
Identifier: uva-lib:2232156
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: August 22, 1952

Letter from LaVonne Crissman [secretary to Philip Showalter Hench] to J.F. Siler,  November 2, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 30
Identifier: 042230001
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:  November 2, 1948

Letter from LaVonne Crissman [secretary to Philip Showalter Hench] to J.F. Siler,  November 4, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 30
Identifier: 042230002
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:  November 4, 1948

Letter from Lavonne Crissman to Philip Showalter Hench, August 18, 1952

 Item — Box 146: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 99
Identifier: uva-lib:2232151
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: August 18, 1952

Letter from Lavonne Crissman to Philip Showalter Hench, August 20, 1952

 Item — Box 146: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 100
Identifier: uva-lib:2232152
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: August 20, 1952

Letter from [Lavonne] Crissman to Philip Showalter Hench, August 26, 1952

 Item — Box 146: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 108
Identifier: uva-lib:2232160
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: August 26, 1952

Letter from Lavonne Crissman to Philip Showalter Hench, January 23, 1954

 Item — Box 147: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 38
Identifier: uva-lib:2232206
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: January 23, 1954

Letter from Lawrence Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  October 27, 1898

 Item — Box 18: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 43
Identifier: 01843001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed requests items from home. He expects to be shipped out soon.

Dates:  October 27, 1898