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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 6940 Collections and/or Records:

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
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 Lunsford D. Fricks to Henry Rose Carter, December 9, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 00917007
Scope and Contents

Fricks seeks Carter's advice on how to publish comprehensive malaria bulletin.

Dates: December 9, 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 Lunsford D. Fricks to Henry Rose Carter, January 17, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 00925030
Scope and Contents

Fricks believes that Carter's malaria abstracts are very important to field workers, but should be issued by the Division of Scientific Research.

Dates: January 17, 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 Lunsford D. Fricks to Henry Rose Carter,  September 14, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 1
Identifier: 01001015
Scope and Contents

Fricks quotes a letter he received from Barber that says Chaara foetida is not suitable as food for mosquito larvae.

Dates:  September 14, 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 Lunsford D. Fricks to Henry Rose Carter,  October 24, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01002017
Scope and Contents

Fricks hopes that Carter will be able to attend the Chattanooga meetings.

Dates:  October 24, 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 Lunsford D. Fricks to John A. Ferrell, October 19, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 16
Identifier: 00916003
Scope and Contents

Fricks thanks Ferrell for the invitation to attend meeting in malaria control. He requests that the International Health Board fund expenses for H.R. Carter as he feels H.R. Carter's presence is essential.

Dates: October 19, 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 Lunsford D. Fricks to R.C. Derivaux,  January 20, 1926

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 33
Identifier: 01333002
Scope and Contents

Fricks inquires whether Derivaux has any knowledge of Carter's statement regarding an unusual type of mosquito larvae.

Dates:  January 20, 1926
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 Lunsford D. Fricks to W.S. Rankin,  October 30, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01002025
Scope and Contents

Fricks sends Rankin and Carter a copy of proposed impounded water health regulations.

Dates:  October 30, 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 Luther Ely Smith to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 17, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906063
Scope and Contents

Smith thanks Hench for the reprint and comments on Kean.

Dates:  January 17, 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 Luther M. Cornwall Co. to Philip Showalter Hench,  circa 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839015
Scope and Contents

The Luther M. Cornwall Co. informs Hench which books are available for sale.

Dates:  circa 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 Luther M. Cornwall Co. to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 9, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839024
Scope and Contents

The Luther M. Cornwall Co. informs Hench that they have found the Annual Report of Major General Brooke.

Dates:  December 9, 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 Lydia Cabrera to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 17, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 15
Identifier: 04615004
Scope and Contents

Cabrera informs Hench that she has asked the Minister of State to award him the decoration of Carlos Manuel de Cespedes.

Dates:  August 17, 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 Lydia Cabrera to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 3, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 19
Identifier: 04619001
Scope and Contents

Cabrera congratulates him on his nomination for the decoration of Carlos Manuel de Cespedes. She has read his description of the rescue at sea of the Greenville.

Dates:  November 3, 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 Lydia Cabrera to Philip Showalter Hench, January 17, 1954

 Item — Box 147: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 33
Identifier: uva-lib:2232201
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 17, 1954
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions

Letter from Lytton G. Ament to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  May 10, 1929

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 82
Identifier: 03182001
Scope and Contents

Ament is unable to assist Emilie Lawrence Reed at present, but expects to be able to soon.

Dates:  May 10, 1929
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from M. Katherine Smith to Fred W. Cromwell,  May 16, 1949

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 7
Identifier: 04307003
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:  May 16, 1949
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 M. Veracruz to Alfonso Pruneda,  December 23, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 4
Identifier: 01004039
Scope and Contents

Veracruz describes methods used to control mosquito breeding in Mexico. He also discusses yellow fever outbreaks and disease transportation routes in Mexico.

Dates:  December 23, 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 M.A. Barber to Henry Rose Carter,  May 10, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01102018
Scope and Contents

Barber writes about collecting data on types of malarial parasites.

Dates:  May 10, 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 M.A. Barber to Henry Rose Carter,  May 25, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01102037
Scope and Contents

Barber writes that he is monitoring mosquitoes and putting together statistics about types of malaria.

Dates:  May 25, 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 M.A. Barber to Henry Rose Carter,  May 2, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 1
Identifier: 01201001
Scope and Contents

Barber sends Carter copies of articles on malaria. LePrince reports that mosquito control on the Mexican border is going well.

Dates:  May 2, 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