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letters (correspondence)

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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 Lawrence Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  June 21, 1898

 Item — Box 18: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 33
Identifier: 01833001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed assures his mother that he is well.

Dates:  June 21, 1898
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from [Lawrence Reed] to Emilie Lawrence Reed and Blossom Reed,  circa April 17, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 37
Identifier: 03537001
Scope and Contents

[Lawrence Reed] sends a first day of issue stamp to his mother and sister.

Dates:  circa April 17, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Lawrence Reed to Walter Reed,  October 23, 1898

 Item — Box 18: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 42
Identifier: 01842001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed expresses his feelings about leaving Camp Onward. He will make lieutenant in a year.

Dates:  October 23, 1898
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lawrence Reed to Walter Reed,  November 8, 1898

 Item — Box 18: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 44
Identifier: 01844001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed says he will be sent to Cuba with his military unit.

Dates:  November 8, 1898
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lawrence Reed to Walter Reed,  November 22, 1898

 Item — Box 18: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 45
Identifier: 01845001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed will leave for Cuba tomorrow.

Dates:  November 22, 1898
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lawrence Reed to Walter Reed,  November 28, 1898

 Item — Box 18: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 47
Identifier: 01847001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed arrives safely at Camp Onward.

Dates:  November 28, 1898
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lawrence Reed to Walter Reed,  December 9, 1898

 Item — Box 18: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 48
Identifier: 01848001
Scope and Contents

Reed describes his life in the military and a social outing.

Dates:  December 9, 1898
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lawrence Shuell to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  June 1, 1927

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03122030
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 Lawrence T. Royster to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 6, 1927

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03139001
Scope and Contents

Royster will send Emilie Lawrence Reed copies of his remarks from the dedication of Walter Reed' birthplace.

Dates:  December 6, 1927
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from Lawrence T. Royster to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from Lawrence T. Royster to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 12, 1927

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03139002
Scope and Contents

Royster clarifies his statement regarding Walter Reed's biography.

Dates:  December 12, 1927
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from Lawrence T. Royster to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from Lawrence T. Royster to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  November 15, 1930

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 44
Identifier: 03244001
Scope and Contents

Royster thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the copy of Gorgas' book and the letter to Walter Reed. He enjoyed her visit.

Dates:  November 15, 1930
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lawrence T. Royster to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 24, 1930

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 47
Identifier: 03247001
Scope and Contents

Royster informs Emilie Lawrence Reed that he has spoken with President Alderman, of the University of Virginia, about obtaining either a portrait or a bust of Walter Reed.

Dates:  December 24, 1930
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lawrence T. Royster to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 20, 1947

 Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 04139026
Scope and Contents

Royster is sorry that he had to miss Hench's lecture, and sends Hench a reprint which may be of interest.[not enclosed]

Dates:  November 20, 1947
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 Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed and Blossom [Emilie M.] Reed to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 14, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03905001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence and Blossom Reed certify that Hench's photostatic copies of notes on the yellow fever experiments are in the handwriting of their father, Walter Reed.

Dates:  January 14, 1942
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and the Reed family

Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Albert E. Truby,  September 11, 1943

 Item — Box 64: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 3
Identifier: 06403072
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed praises Truby's book on Walter Reed. He vividly remembers Truby's efforts to eradicate mosquito breeding sites.

Dates:  September 11, 1943
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of Albert E. Truby, Jefferson Randolph Kean, and Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  August 10, 1900

 Item — Box 20: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 79
Identifier: 02079001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed expresses excitement about receiving his commission. He is assigned to the 10th Infantry in Cuba and fears he will not be able to visit home. Lawrence wants his father to send him a sword.

Dates:  August 10, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  August 12, 1900

 Item — Box 20: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 81
Identifier: 02081001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed writes that he is not certain where he will be sent next. He asks her to remind Walter Reed about his sword.

Dates:  August 12, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  August 26, 1900

 Item — Box 21: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 5
Identifier: 02105001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed is well situated in his new company. He thanks his mother for the gift of an officer's sword.

Dates:  August 26, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  circa October 7, 1900

 Item — Box 21: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 36
Identifier: 02136001
Scope and Contents

Reed hopes that he won't have to wait as long as his friend to get married. He really needs a new bed, and requests that Emilie Lawrence Reed tell Walter Reed.

Dates:  circa October 7, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  circa October 21, 1900

 Item — Box 21: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 50
Identifier: 02150001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed describes surveying and map making. He relates the news of Major Patterson's death and his wife's suicide.

Dates:  circa October 21, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed