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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 P. Farshish to the Editor ofThe Baltimore News,  May 10, 1905

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 8
Identifier: 02808001
Scope and Contents

Farshish writes the editor to correct what he thinks is misinformation in Kelly's article about the earliest documented reference of insects carrying disease. Farshish challenges Kelly with references from the Talmud and Midroshic Literature.

Dates:  May 10, 1905

Letter from P.A. Tillery to James H. Pou, July 2, 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764055
Scope and Contents

The Carolina Power and Light Company prefers that Carter conduct the investigation.

Dates: July 2, 1915

Letter from Pablo Isaac Garcia to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 19, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839037
Scope and Contents

Garcia informs Hench how much it would cost to make a copy from a publication called "Memorias del Hospital Numero Uno."

Dates:  December 19, 1941

Letter from Patrick J. Hurley to Morris Sheppard,  January 29, 1930

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 30
Identifier: 03230001
Scope and Contents

Secretary of War Hurley summarizes Ames' service record, concluding that Ames does not merit inclusion in the yellow fever roll of honor. He suggests that Sheppard turn over any additional official papers to the War Department.

Dates:  January 29, 1930

Letter from Patrick J. Hurley to Morris Sheppard,  February 8, 1930

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 33
Identifier: 03233001
Scope and Contents

Hurley confirms that Ames contracted yellow fever in Cuba, but reiterates that Ames did not take part in the actual experiments of the Yellow Fever Board.

Dates:  February 8, 1930

Letter from Paul de Kruif to J. F. Siler,  June 23 1927

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 21
Identifier: 03121001
Scope and Contents

De Kruif informs Siler of a play about the Yellow Fever Commission.

Dates:  June 23 1927

Letter from Paul de Kruif to Mary Standlee, March 29, 1951

 Item — Box 146: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 33
Identifier: uva-lib:2232085
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: March 29, 1951

Letter from Paul H. Streit to Mary Hench, June 18, 1965

 Item — Box 142: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 54
Identifier: uva-lib:2231763
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: June 18, 1965

Letter from Paul H. Streit to Philip Showalter Hench, February 15, 1960

 Item — Box 142: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 53
Identifier: uva-lib:2231762
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: February 15, 1960

Letter from Paul H. Streit to Philip Showalter Hench, September 10, 1964

 Item — Box 66: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 50
Identifier: uva-lib:2230242
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VIII. Miscellany consists of oversize and miscellaneous materials in the Philip S. Hench Walter Reed yellow fever collection that were, for various reasons, not included in any of the other series in the collection. Items in this series date from around 1849 to 1982 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1885 to 1974. These materials include, but are not limited to the following: informed...
Dates: September 10, 1964

Letter from Paul H. Streit to Philip Showalter Hench, January 13, 1954

 Item — Box 147: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 29
Identifier: uva-lib:2232197
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 13, 1954

Letter from Paul H. Streit to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 26, 1952

 Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 04506045
Scope and Contents

Streit inquires if Hench thinks it would be more suitable to place the wreath from the Walter Reed Memorial Association under Finlay's plaque. He has had remarks dictated for possible use in Havana and would appreciate Hench's suggestions.

Dates:  November 26, 1952

Letter from Paul H. Streit to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 9, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04603013
Scope and Contents

Streit needs documentation for the Camp Lazear flowers before funds can be allocated. Streit regrets his inability to attend the ceremony.

Dates:  January 9, 1953

Letter from Paul H. Streit to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 28, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04603054
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 28, 1953

Letter from Paul H. Streit to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 5, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04605022
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:  February 5, 1953

Letter from Paul H. Streit to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 13, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04605032
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:  February 13, 1953

Letter from Paul H. Streit to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 27, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04605041
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:  February 27, 1953

Letter from Paul L. Tate to Albert E. Truby,  October 6, 1949

 Item — Box 65: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 1
Identifier: 06501039
Scope and Contents

Tate writes that he was under Truby's command in Cuba and has read all the books about the yellow fever experiments. He maintains that Truby's is the only real, factual account and requests a copy of the book.

Dates:  October 6, 1949