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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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  February 4, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021027
Scope and Contents

Connor reports extensively on the yellow fever campaign in Mexico.

Dates:  February 4, 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter, May 12, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7
Identifier: 00907021
Scope and Contents

Connor discusses administrative issues related to the yellow fever work in Peru, mentioning Rose, Pareja and Hanson. He believes that Carter should not return to Peru, but rather should stay in the U.S.

Dates: May 12, 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter, May 24, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7
Identifier: 00907035
Scope and Contents

Connor comments on Hanson's and Pareja's work in Peru. He also discusses issues related to yellow fever work in Mexico.

Dates: May 24, 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  February 9, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 26
Identifier: 00926008
Scope and Contents

Connor discusses research on pre-Columbian yellow fever.

Dates:  February 9, 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  February 25, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 26
Identifier: 00926022
Scope and Contents

Connor discusses the term “cocolitzle” in reference to possible pre-Columbian yellow fever epidemic.

Dates:  February 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  May 3, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 00931001
Scope and Contents

Connor recommends continued vigilance for at least six months after the last confirmed case of yellow fever. He discusses the political situation in Mexico, noting that the Tampico office is closing.

Dates:  May 3, 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  May 12, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 00931007
Scope and Contents

Connor asks for Carter's opinion regarding some notes he has compiled on yellow fever. The campaign in Mexico is going well.

Dates:  May 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  May 30, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 00931025
Scope and Contents

Connor discusses field work and a difficult case, in San Cristobal. Connor is worried that yellow fever's demise in Peru will be announced too soon.

Dates:  May 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  July 26, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 34
Identifier: 00934035
Scope and Contents

Connor discusses the campaign against yellow fever in Mexico, which he plans to finish soon. He thanks Carter for the critique of his manuscript.

Dates:  July 26, 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  October 11, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01003002
Scope and Contents

Connor writes to Carter about his meeting with archeologist Thompson concerning an ancient Mayan storage device. He describes the yellow fever outbreak in Mexico and the difficult working conditions there.

Dates:  October 11, 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  December 14, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 4
Identifier: 01004026
Scope and Contents

Connor reports on yellow fever in Mexico. He suspects a Caribbean epidemic spreading from Brazil.

Dates:  December 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 Michael E. Connor to Laura Armistead Carter,  September 17, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 28
Identifier: 01228022
Scope and Contents

Connor expresses sympathy upon the death of Henry Carter.

Dates:  September 17, 1925
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 Michael E. Connor to Laura Armistead Carter, October 24, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 23
Identifier: 00823032
Scope and Contents

Connor writes that he has seen Henry Carter and praises his yellow fever work in Peru. He requests two of Carter's reports.

Dates: October 24, 1920
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 Miguel Roldan to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 11, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 04701014
Scope and Contents

Roldan is working on a biography of Finlay that will demonstrate Finlay's major role in the discovery of the cause of yellow fever.

Dates:  January 11, 1954
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 Miguel Roldan to the Librarian,  December 7, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 20
Identifier: 04620002
Scope and Contents

Roldan requests Hench's book on yellow fever - if there is one. He would also like some biographical information on Hench.

Dates:  December 7, 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 Mildred Bailey to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  May 31, 1927

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03122006
Scope and Contents

This letter, written by a student of Edith R. Force, thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the life and work of Walter Reed.

Dates:  May 31, 1927
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from the students of Woodrow Wilson Jr. High School to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from Milton Hirschman of Luther M. Cornwall Co. to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 4, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839014
Scope and Contents

Hirschman of Luther M. Cornwall Co. informs Hench which books he can supply for him.

Dates:  December 4, 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 Milton Hirschman to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 12, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839029
Scope and Contents

Hirschman offers a series of reports from the Department of Sanitation of the Isthmian Canal Commission to Hench.

Dates:  December 12, 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 M.J. Rosenau to Henry Rose Carter,  September 30, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 01212020
Scope and Contents

Rosenau comments on Carter's "Epidemiology of Yellow Fever."

Dates:  September 30, 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.J. Rosenau to Henry Rose Carter,  October 14, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 13
Identifier: 01213014
Scope and Contents

Rosenau thanks Carter for sending him the historical chapter of his book on yellow fever.

Dates:  October 14, 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