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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 Lucian Smith to Henry Rose Carter,  September 29, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 01212019
Scope and Contents

Smith explains that there was typing error made in the prior report concerning the first appearance of yellow fever in Ceara, Brazil.

Dates:  September 29, 1924

Letter from Lucius W. Johnson to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 9, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906043

Letter from Lucius W. Johnson to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 26, 1949

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04303011
Scope and Contents

Johnson requests permission to use a reproduction of Cornwell's painting “Conquerors of Yellow Fever” for an article he is writing on yellow fever.

Dates:  February 26, 1949

Letter from Lucius W. Johnson to Philip Showalter Hench, January 19, 1950

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 24
Identifier: 04324003
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: January 19, 1950

Letter from Lucy Roberts and [?] Roberts to Philip Showalter Hench and Mary Hench with annotations,  October 22, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 34
Identifier: 03634022
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:  October 22, 1940

Letter from Lucy T. Howard to Mabel Colcord,  January 20, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906069
Scope and Contents

Howard informs Colcord that Hench may see her father's correspondence.

Dates:  January 20, 1942

Letter from Lucy T. Howard to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 30, 1946

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 3
Identifier: 05903019
Scope and Contents

Howard informs Hench that she cannot find any correspondence between her father and Lazear.

Dates:  August 30, 1946

Letter from Lucy T. Howard to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 23, 1946

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 3
Identifier: 05903026
Scope and Contents

Howard informs Hench that she has found important letters written by Reed and Kelly and will send him copies.

Dates:  October 23, 1946

Letter from Luis B. Pogolotti to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 14, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 50
Identifier: 03550001
Scope and Contents

Pogolotti refers to photographs seen in Cuba and forwarded through Moran. He seeks medical advice on asthma.

Dates:  May 14, 1940

Letter from Luis B. Pogolotti to Philip Showalter Hench,  June 20, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 56
Identifier: 03556002
Scope and Contents

Pogolotti informs Hench that the photographs have not yet been received. He thanks him for his medical advice.

Dates:  June 20, 1940

Letter from Luis B. Pogolotti to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 17, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 28
Identifier: 03628002
Scope and Contents

Pogolotti assures Hench that he is positive the shack is Camp Lazear Building No. 1.

Dates:  October 17, 1940

Letter from Luis B. Pogolotti to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 18, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 28
Identifier: 03628004
Scope and Contents

Pogolotti advises Hench to purchase the shack and then present it to the Cuban government when restored. He discusses the possibility of raising a monument on the site.

Dates:  October 18, 1940

Letter from Luis B. Pogolotti to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 30, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 28
Identifier: 03628008
Scope and Contents

Pogolotti replies to Hench's questions concerning place names and locations, and traces the history of the ownership of the land where Camp Lazear was located.

Dates:  September 30, 1940

Letter from Luis Espinosa y G. Caceras to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 10, 1945

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 52
Identifier: 04052001
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:  January 10, 1945

Letter from Luis Espinosa y G. Caceres to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 10, 1945

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 55
Identifier: 04055003
Scope and Contents

Espinosa writes to Hench that he (Espinosa) has been appointed Director of Panamerican Doctors (Director de la Division de Relaciones Medicas y Sanitarias Panamericanas) at the Finlay Institute. Espinosa hopes that cooperation will continue between scientists in the United States and in Cuba.

Dates:  January 10, 1945

Letter from Luis Espinosa y G. Caceres to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 15, 1945

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 55
Identifier: 04055004
Scope and Contents

Espinosa apologizes to Hench for the misunderstanding regarding Espinosa's letter of January 10, 1945, in which Hench mistakenly believed that he (Hench) had been appointed Director of Panamerican Doctors (Director de la Division de Relaciones Medicas y Sanitarias Panamericanas) at the Finlay Institute. Espinosa expresses his hope that Hench will continue to work closely with scientists in Cuba.

Dates:  March 15, 1945

Letter from Luis Espinosa y G. Caceres to Philip Showalter Hench,  April 13, 1945

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 57
Identifier: 04057008
Scope and Contents

Espinosa is sorry that his letter to Hench was mistranslated and caused confusion. He is pleased that Hench will return to Cuba.

Dates:  April 13, 1945

Letter from Lunsford D. Fricks to A.M. Stimson,  January 28, 1926

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 33
Identifier: 01333003
Scope and Contents

Fricks writes to Stimson concerning Carter's identification of an unusual type of mosquito larvae.

Dates:  January 28, 1926

Letter from Lunsford D. Fricks to Henry Rose Carter, April 15, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7
Identifier: 00907005
Scope and Contents

Fricks needs to discuss a malaria control program with Carter and encloses a plan for the examination of school children.

Dates: April 15, 1921

Letter from Lunsford D. Fricks to Henry Rose Carter, October 26, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 16
Identifier: 00916013
Scope and Contents

Fricks apologizes for his efforts to convince Carter to attend the Hot Spring malaria meeting.

Dates: October 26, 1921