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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 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

Letter from M.A. Barber to Laura Armistead Carter,  May 16, 1929

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01306004
Scope and Contents

Barber sends Laura Carter material by her father on the history of malaria in Virginia, asking if he may use it in an article. He informs her that he will leave the Public Health Service to work for the International Health Board in Africa.

Dates:  May 16, 1929
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Laura Armistead Carter

Letter from M.A. Barber to Laura Armistead Carter,  June 2, 1929

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01306008
Scope and Contents

Barber thanks Laura Carter for helping adapt her father's malaria notes for a publication.

Dates:  June 2, 1929
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Laura Armistead Carter

Letter from M.A. Delaney to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  March 18, 1925

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 69
Identifier: 06269017
Scope and Contents

Delaney congratulates Kean on his review of the Gorgas biography.

Dates:  March 18, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from M.A. Rhoads to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 16, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04205025
Scope and Contents

Rhoads advises Hench that the Old German House and the present Athenaeum are one and the same. The Old German House, as such, has not been replaced.

Dates:  February 16, 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 Mabel H. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, October 30, 1915

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 49
Identifier: 00449001
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear writes that the National Cyclopedia of American Biography plans a biography on Jesse Lazear.

Dates: October 30, 1915
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Correspondence relating to Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, December 9, 1901

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 94
Identifier: 00394001
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear writes about family news. She reports that she has been lobbying for her pension.

Dates: December 9, 1901
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, January 13, 1902

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 4
Identifier: 00404001
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear provides news of the children. She has received supportive letters and is still campaigning for her pension.

Dates: January 13, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from [Mabel H. Lazear] to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, February 11, 1902

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 9
Identifier: 00409001
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear writes with news of the children. She also discusses her efforts regarding the pension as well as Lazear Memorial efforts.

Dates: February 11, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, March 8, 1902

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 11
Identifier: 00411001
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear provides family news. Her pension bill needs only the president's signature to become official.

Dates: March 8, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, March 19, 1902

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 12
Identifier: 00412001
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear thanks Sweitzer for corsets she had sent. She provides news of her children, and says her pension bill has passed the House and the Senate.

Dates: March 19, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, July 6, 1902

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 14
Identifier: 00414001
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear thanks Sweitzer for a check. She writes about the children, but has not yet begun to receive her pension.

Dates: July 6, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, October 28, 1902

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 16
Identifier: 00416001
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear empathizes with Sweitzer regarding her financial losses. She asks for dates from Lazear's life to send to Paton.

Dates: October 28, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, April 7, 1908

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 40
Identifier: 00440001
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear writes that the pension bill has passed the Senate. She also relates family news.

Dates: April 7, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, circa December 14, 1915

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 50
Identifier: 00450001
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear provides family news.

Dates: circa December 14, 1915
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from [Mabel H. Lazear] to Daniel R. Anthony, circa 1908

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 44
Identifier: 00444036
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear explains the breadth of support for her annuity from various groups.

Dates: circa 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Letters and documents relating to a pension for Mabel H. Lazear

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to George A. Kellogg,  August 7, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906156
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear expresses her approval of Cornwell's painting, "Conquerors of Yellow Fever," and requests more copies. She mentions her preoccupation with war preparations.

Dates:  August 7, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Materials relating to George A. Kellogg

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Harper Peddicord, circa 1935

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 74
Identifier: 00474003
Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear apologizes for not being able to send any of her papers to Peddicord.

Dates: circa 1935
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Letters from T.H. Dougherty, Jr., and Harper Peddicord to Mabel H. Lazear

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Howard A. Kelly, circa 1900-1946

 Item — Box 5: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 15
Identifier: uva-lib:2222429
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: circa 1900-1946
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Mr. [?] Howard, May 4, 1934

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 72
Identifier: uva-lib:2222404
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: May 4, 1934
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear