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 Philip Showalter Hench to Frank R. McCoy, February 12, 1948
Item — Box 64: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 13
Identifier: 06413189
Scope and Contents
Hench mentions his interest in the story of Reed and yellow fever. He requests a meeting with McCoy to clarify a published statement.
Dates:
February 12, 1948
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frank R. McCoy, February 12, 1948
Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04205015
Scope and Contents
Hench discusses his planned book on yellow fever and his interest in the subject. Hench questions McCoy about Wood's support of Reed's experimentation, in Cuba, and possible opposition from the Surgeon General.
Dates:
February 12, 1948
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frank R. McCoy, April 29, 1948
Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 14
Identifier: 04214076
Scope and Contents
Hench sends McCoy a memorandum on his recent trip to Cuba. Hench inquires if McCoy could arrange for Hench to use Wood's diary in the Library of Congress, and seeks further information from him concerning McCoy's opinions that Wood was the primary supporter of Reed's work in Cuba.
Dates:
April 29, 1948
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frank R. McCoy, November 10, 1949
Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 20
Identifier: 04320007
Scope and Contents
Hench writes that he is looking forward to examining Leonard Wood's diaries.
Dates:
November 10, 1949
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frank Standley, June 21, 1948
Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 24
Identifier: 04224017
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:
June 21, 1948
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frank Standley, June 22, 1948
Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 24
Identifier: 04224019
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:
June 22, 1948
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frank Standley, August 27, 1948
Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 26
Identifier: 04226010
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:
August 27, 1948
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frank Standley, September 29, 1948
Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 27
Identifier: 04227014
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:
September 29, 1948
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Fred L. Soper, March 13, 1953
Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 04606011
Scope and Contents
Hench agrees with Soper that it would be beneficial to re-publish some of the most important yellow fever articles by Finlay, Reed, et al. He inquires about English translations of Finlay's articles.
Dates:
March 13, 1953
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Fred l. Soper, January 11, 1954
Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 04701013
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 11, 1954
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Fred L. Soper, May 8, 1953
Item — Box 147: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 4
Identifier: uva-lib:2232172
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:
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Dates:
May 8, 1953
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Fred L. Soper, December 14, 1953
Item — Box 147: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 17
Identifier: uva-lib:2232185
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:
December 14, 1953
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Fred W. Rankin, May 2, 1942
Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 2
Identifier: 04002001
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 2, 1942
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frederick L. Rath, January 11, 1952
Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 11
Identifier: 04511001
Scope and Contents
Hench arranges to meet with Rath and General Grant, of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, to discuss the preservation of Camp Lazear.
Dates:
January 11, 1952
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frederick L. Rath, February 11, 1952
Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 11
Identifier: 04511004
Scope and Contents
Hench informs Rath of renewed efforts by the Cubans to preserve Camp Lazear, but still believes American help will improve the situation. He requests advice on preserving another Cuban building, whose owners will not entrust its care to the Cuban government.
Dates:
February 11, 1952
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frederick L. Rath, February 19, 1952
Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 11
Identifier: 04511007
Scope and Contents
Hench attempts to finalize plans for a meeting with Rath and General Grant.
Dates:
February 19, 1952
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frederick L. Rath, March 3, 1952
Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 11
Identifier: 04511009
Scope and Contents
Hench writes that he enjoyed meeting with Rath and General Grant.
Dates:
March 3, 1952
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frederick L. Rath, March 19, 1952
Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 11
Identifier: 04511013
Scope and Contents
Hench has written to Rojas and Cabrera. He hopes that they invite Rath to visit, and offers to help if they do so.
Dates:
March 19, 1952
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frederick L. Rath, April 1, 1952
Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 11
Identifier: 04511014
Scope and Contents
Hench informs Rath that Rojas and Cabrera have invited Rath to visit their farm. Hench writes that the two women are especially concerned about their property due to the recent revolution in Cuba.
Dates:
April 1, 1952
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Frederick L. Rath, April 7, 1952
Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 11
Identifier: 04511016
Scope and Contents
Hench assures Rath that he should visit Rojas and Cabrera despite the unpromising political climate, because he believes the women need advice now.
Dates:
April 7, 1952