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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 Lewellys F. Barker to Ralph Cooper Hutchison,  July 30, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 70
Identifier: 03570002
Scope and Contents

Barker provides general biographical information on Jesse Lazear.

Dates:  July 30, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Ralph Cooper Hutchison and Lewellys F. Barker

Letter from Lewis B. Bates to Henry Rose Carter, February 23, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 00903013
Scope and Contents

Bates informs Carter that yellow fever vaccine and serum has been sent.

Dates: February 23, 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 Lewis J. Moorman to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 12, 1946

 Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04105003
Scope and Contents

Moorman requests that Hench examine a document about Walter Reed and comment on its accuracy.

Dates:  March 12, 1946
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence and notes of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Lewis J. Moorman to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 22, 1946

 Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04105006
Scope and Contents

Moorman thanks Hench for his comments regarding his manuscript on the yellow fever experiments. He intends to make it clear that the doctors did not want to become entangled with red tape and delay.

Dates:  March 22, 1946
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence and notes of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from L.H. Baekeland to L.O. Howard,  May 5, 1924

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 67
Identifier: 06267003
Scope and Contents

Baekeland inquires if Howard objects to him writing a letter to the New York Times.

Dates:  May 5, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of L.O. Howard and L.H. Baekeland

Letter from L.H. Baekland to the Editor of the New York Times,  1924

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 67
Identifier: 06267004
Scope and Contents

Baekland refers to the recent publication of a letter and Howard's response regarding Kean's role. He includes a direct quote from Howard's letter.

Dates:  1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of L.O. Howard and L.H. Baekeland

Letter from [L.H.] Mattingly to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  January 3, 1901

 Item — Box 24: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 2
Identifier: 02402001
Scope and Contents

Mattingly acknowledges receiving Kean's note of purchases.

Dates:  January 3, 1901
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lillian Beaver to Mary Hench and Philip Showalter Hench, March 21, 1962

 Item — Box 66: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 46
Identifier: uva-lib:2230238
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VIII. Miscellany consists of oversize and miscellaneous materials in the Philip S. Hench Walter Reed yellow fever collection that were, for various reasons, not included in any of the other series in the collection. Items in this series date from around 1849 to 1982 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1885 to 1974. These materials include, but are not limited to the following: informed...
Dates: March 21, 1962
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VIII. Miscellany

Letter from Lillian M. Elliot to Emilie Lawrence Reed with enclosed student essays, March 1927-April 1927

 File — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 14
Identifier: uva-lib:2225551
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates: March 1927-April 1927
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Lillian M. Elliott to Emilie L. Reed,  April 11, 1927

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 14
Identifier: 03114001
Scope and Contents

Elliott informs Mrs. Reed of a talk on Walter Reed by James Peabody, and encloses two student papers on Reed.

Dates:  April 11, 1927
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letter from Lillian M. Elliot to Emilie Lawrence Reed with enclosed student essays

Letter from Lillie W. Franck to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  February 7, 1944

 Item — Box 64: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 3
Identifier: 06403022
Scope and Contents

Franck sends Kean a completed manuscript for Hench [not enclosed]. In a second letter on the same page, dated February 8, 1944, Kean writes to Hench that the manuscript is enclosed. He mentions a newspaper account of the launch of a ship named for James Carroll.

Dates:  February 7, 1944
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 Lillie W. Franck to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  June 17, 1946

 Item — Box 64: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 9
Identifier: 06409002
Scope and Contents

Franck asks Kean to correct the enclosed copy of his answers to earlier questions, sign his name, and mail it to Hench. Kean adds a note to Hench, dated June 19, 1946, in which he recalls a portrait which was done of himself.

Dates:  June 17, 1946
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Philip Showalter Hench's questions for Jefferson Randolph Kean and Kean's answers

Letter from Lillie W. Franck to Philip Showalter Hench,  June 20, 1946

 Item — Box 64: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 9
Identifier: 06409001
Scope and Contents

Franck informs Hench that she has mailed the original interview of Kean by Hench to Kean.

Dates:  June 20, 1946
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Philip Showalter Hench's questions for Jefferson Randolph Kean and Kean's answers

Letter from Lillie W. Franck to Philip Showalter Hench,  April 10, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 14
Identifier: 04214028
Scope and Contents

Franck discusses secretarial work she has done for Hench in connection with interviews of Lawrence Reed, Kean, and Ireland.

Dates:  April 10, 1948
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 Lindsley Arthur to Henry Rose Carter,  April 11, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 01025013
Scope and Contents

Arthur poses numerous questions related to mosquitos.

Dates:  April 11, 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 Linwood F. Tice to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 24, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 27
Identifier: 04227013
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:  September 24, 1948
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.L. Williams,  September 12, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 1
Identifier: 01001013
Scope and Contents

Williams discusses a bulletin that was distributed to educate the public about mosquitoes. He writes about employing a sanitary officer for malaria education.

Dates:  September 12, 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 L.L. Williams, Jr., to Henry Rose Carter, January 25, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 00925054
Scope and Contents

Williams believes that the malaria abstracts require Carter's comments to be useful. He has been filming locations that need draining as part of the anti-malaria campaign.

Dates: January 25, 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 Lloyd D. LeMan to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 3, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906009
Scope and Contents

LeMan informs Hench that he is welcome to inspect the files of the War Department Signal Officer.

Dates:  January 3, 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

Letter from Lloyd D. LeMan to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 23, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 8
Identifier: 03908054
Scope and Contents

LeMan informs Hench that he has mailed the correct photograph and reiterates that the War Department has no photographs of Camp Lazear.

Dates:  February 23, 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