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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 6940 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed and Landon Reed,  May 7, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 12
Identifier: 04712008
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 7, 1954

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed and Landon Reed,  May 12, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 12
Identifier: 04712010
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 12, 1954

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed and Landon Reed, January 26, 1942

 Item — Box 141: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 96
Identifier: uva-lib:2231709
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 26, 1942

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed and Landon Reed, June 20, 1946

 Item — Box 142: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 36
Identifier: uva-lib:2231745
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 20, 1946

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed and Landon Reed, May 18, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 20
Identifier: 04220001
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 18, 1948

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed with a sketch, November 6, 1947

 File — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 38
Identifier: uva-lib:2227530
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: November 6, 1947

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Lawrence [Walter L.]Reed,  August 26, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 97
Identifier: 03597001
Scope and Contents

Hench is searching for the original notes and memoranda by Walter Reed in Cuba and asks Reed if he knows the whereabouts of these items. Hench also is submitting evidence of Camp Lazear's exact location to the Cuban government, and any information Reed has would be invaluable.

Dates:  August 26, 1940

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Leandro W. Tocantins,  January 17, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04603036
Scope and Contents

Hench informs Tocantins that his presence as a representative of the Jefferson Medical College at the Camp Lazear dedication was appreciated. He is sending him a letter and photographs related to the ceremony.

Dates:  January 17, 1953

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Leatha Logan,  February 6, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 8
Identifier: 03908014
Scope and Contents

Hench is reluctant to share his Camp Lazear photo with Logan for her planned booklet since it is important to his own forthcoming book.

Dates:  February 6, 1942

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Leatha Logan,  February 12, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 8
Identifier: 03908035
Scope and Contents

Hench sends Logan a copy of the Camp Lazear building photo.

Dates:  February 12, 1942

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Leatha Logan,  March 13, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03909017
Scope and Contents

Hench questions Logan about the photographs she sent him.

Dates:  March 13, 1942

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Leatha Logan,  March 20, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03909027
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks Logan for the photograph of Carter and explains the discrepancy in the number of experimental yellow fever cases that she pointed out in his article.

Dates:  March 20, 1942

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Leatha Logan,  March 20, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03909028
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks Logan for the photograph of Carter and explains the discrepancy in the number of experimental yellow fever cases that she pointed out in his article.

Dates:  March 20, 1942

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Leatha Logan,  September 28, 1943

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 31
Identifier: 04031004
Scope and Contents

Hench showed the booklet, which Logan had sent, to Moran. Hench requests additional copies so he can distribute them among the yellow fever personnel.

Dates:  September 28, 1943

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Leatha Logan,  October 25, 1943

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 33
Identifier: 04033010
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:  October 25, 1943

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Lewis J. Moorman,  March 18, 1946

 Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04105005
Scope and Contents

Hench has read Moorman's paper on the yellow fever experiments and agrees that they did not have Congressional support. However, Hench questions Moorman whether it is fair to imply that Congress interfered with the scientists' work when they were never asked to do one thing or another.

Dates:  March 18, 1946

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Lidia Cabrera, February 1, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 4
Identifier: 04704003
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 1, 1954

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Lillie W. Franck,  June 7, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03817005

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Linwood F. Tice,  September 20, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 27
Identifier: 04227009
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 20, 1948

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Linwood F. Tice,  September 30, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 27
Identifier: 04227015
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 30, 1948