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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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Letter from M.A. Barber to Henry Rose Carter,  November 5, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 15
Identifier: 01215004
Scope and Contents

Barber discusses his experiments and provides his observations on the longevity, breeding, and feeding habits of the Anopheles mosquito.

Dates:  November 5, 1924

Letter from M.A. Barber to Henry Rose Carter,  June 29, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 01225002
Scope and Contents

Barber queries Carter on the history of malaria in Virginia. He describes his anti-malaria work and his preparation for a conference, in Rome.

Dates:  June 29, 1925

Letter from M.A. Barber to Henry Rose Carter,  August 4, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 27
Identifier: 01227001
Scope and Contents

Barber discusses his upcoming personal and professional plans.

Dates:  August 4, 1925

Letter from M.A. Barber to Henry Rose Carter, January 26, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 00925058
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates: January 26, 1922

Letter from M.A. Barber to Henry Rose Carter,  February 6, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 26
Identifier: 00926007
Scope and Contents

Barber discusses his efforts against mosquitos in Alabama.

Dates:  February 6, 1922

Letter from M.A. Barber to Henry Rose Carter,  April 5, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 01025005
Scope and Contents

Barber requests information about the prevalence of different malaria parasites in relation to the season in the southern United States.

Dates:  April 5, 1923

Letter from M.A. Barber to Henry Rose Carter,  April 18, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 01025023
Scope and Contents

Barber discusses research on the seasonal incidence of malaria types.

Dates:  April 18, 1923

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

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