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letters (correspondence)

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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 6939 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Harry Clemons,  April 30, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 14
Identifier: 04214078
Scope and Contents

Hench asks Clemons to have Hench's Reed material ready for him to pick up from Alderman Library. Clemons may copy any of the material for his records.

Dates:  April 30, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Harry H. Donnally, August 14, 1940

 Item — Box 144: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 3
Identifier: uva-lib:2231876
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: August 14, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Harry H. Donnally, September 24, 1940

 Item — Box 144: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 11
Identifier: uva-lib:2231884
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: September 24, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Harry H. Donnally, October 1, 1940

 Item — Box 144: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 15
Identifier: uva-lib:2231888
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: October 1, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Harry J. Warthen,  November 20, 1951

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 83
Identifier: 04383007
Scope and Contents

Hench suggests a list of Reed items, which can be used for a Walter Reed Exhibit during the next meeting of the History of Medicine Section of the Richmond Academy of Science.

Dates:  November 20, 1951
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 Philip Showalter Hench to Harry J. Werthen, Jr.,  February 11, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 04417003
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 11, 1952
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 Philip Showalter Hench to Harry L. Freer,  February 24, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803021
Scope and Contents

Hench requests the key to the numbered buildings shown in a 1902 map of Columbia Barracks.

Dates:  February 24, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Harry L. Freer,  June 25, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03817024
Scope and Contents

Hench is seeking copies of Camp Columbia maps for himself and for the Cuban Chief of Engineers of Military City.

Dates:  June 25, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Harvey E. Jordan,  September 19, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03617018
Scope and Contents

Hench writes that he hopes Jordan will be able to invite Moran to visit the University of Virginia.

Dates:  September 19, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous letters sent by Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Harvey E. Jordan,  October 2, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 35
Identifier: 03635004
Scope and Contents

Hench writes that he hopes Moran will be able to attend the University of Virginia event and is glad that Cooke has been invited.

Dates:  October 2, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence sent by Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from [Philip Showalter Hench] to Harvey E. Jordan,  October 21, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 35
Identifier: 03635009
Scope and Contents

Hench offers to pay for a stenographer to record Moran's and Cooke's remarks if they speak at the University of Virginia dinner.

Dates:  October 21, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence sent by Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Harvey E. Jordan,  October 30, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 35
Identifier: 03635015
Scope and Contents

Hench informs Jordan that the Lazear memorial event went well and that his brother Atcheson Hench found the University of Virginia event to be very interesting.

Dates:  October 30, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence sent by Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Hazel Cage,  September 13, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 30
Identifier: 04430001
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks Cage for informing him that Ida Kissinger has died.

Dates:  September 13, 1952
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Hazel Sicklick,  February 4, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04605011
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 4, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Helen Cassidy,  February 4, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04605004
Scope and Contents

Hench is sending Cassidy a description of the Camp Lazear dedication and a copy of the speech he gave.

Dates:  February 4, 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 [Philip Showalter Hench] to Helen Wheeler,  October 21, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 35
Identifier: 03635013
Scope and Contents

Hench informs Wheeler that he will return the material he has used but would like to keep the rest longer.

Dates:  October 21, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence sent by Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Helen Wheeler,  March 21, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807032
Scope and Contents

Hench will be in Florida and Havana for several weeks. He informs Wheeler that he will leave the yellow fever data from her library in his office.

Dates:  March 21, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Helen Wheeler,  August 28, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 24
Identifier: 03824007
Scope and Contents

Hench returns research material borrowed from the Welch Medical Library, correcting misinformation regarding the Camp Lazear site. He inquires about the location of the tablet commemorating Lazear at Johns Hopkins University.

Dates:  August 28, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Helen Wheeler,  November 10, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 34
Identifier: 03834005
Scope and Contents

Hench returns the rest of Kelly's and Peabody's research material to the Welch Medical Library. He questions Wheeler about incomplete and missing items from the collections.

Dates:  November 10, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Henry A. Christian,  June 18, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 24
Identifier: 04224016
Scope and Contents

Hench sends Christian a copy of the Hall of Fame program and informs him that the Cuban government has set aside funds to memorialize Camp Lazear.

Dates:  June 18, 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