letters (correspondence)
Found in 6939 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bayard T. Horton, December 30, 1940
Hench writes that he would like to give his talk on the yellow fever experiments at the University of Virginia. He believes this would help him to raise money for a memorial at Camp Lazear.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Heilbron, June 23, 1942
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Heilbron, July 2, 1942
Hench sends Heilbron two chapters of Wood's manuscript.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Heilbron, October 8, 1943
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Heilbron, October 18, 1943
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, April 2, 1951
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, April 9, 1951
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, April 18, 1951
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, May 30, 1951
Hench is delighted to hear of the new source of Reed-Gorgas material that Lyons has discovered. He regrets that he was not able to attend the Hall of Fame event for Gorgas, but would like a program.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, June 25, 1951
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, February 23, 1948
Hench informs Lyons that he has been made the custodian of an enormous amount of material pertaining to Reed and his colleagues. Hench makes suggestions as to what photographs might be used in the program for the Walter Reed Celebration. He also suggests including Cornwell's painting Conquerors of Yellow Fever in the project.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, March 19, 1948
Hench informs Lyons that he will get photostats or photographs of the items that Lyons has requested for the Hall of Fame program. He suggests she contact Kean or Siler to obtain better copies of Reed's birthplace. He also suggests that she write to the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and ask for their Reed photos. He is not certain he will be able to attend the ceremony.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, March 30, 1948
Hench informs Lyons that it has taken him longer than he anticipated to organize his materials for the Hall of Fame ceremony.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, April 1, 1948
Hench discusses items he is sending for the Hall of Fame ceremony. Of importance are: Finlay's first paper, fever charts, the Congressional Medal awarded to Reed, remains of Building No. 1, and yellow fever volunteer contracts.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, April 6, 1948
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, April 8, 1948
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, April 13, 1948
Hench sends Lyons a photograph of Reed's grave for possible inclusion in the Hall of Fame exhibit, and discusses the courtesy lines to be used for individual items in the exhibit.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, April 20, 1948
Hench assures Lyons that he meant to put no pressure on her to include Reed's Congressional Medal in the Hall of Fame exhibit.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, April 26, 1948
Hench discusses the upcoming Hall of Fame event.
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Bertha L. Lyons, May 4, 1948
Hench replies to Lyons' letter and suggests editorial changes. He will arrive in New York on May 20th for the Hall of Fame event.