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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 Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas,  May 12, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 13
Identifier: 04713007
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 Maria Teresa Rojas,  January 22, 1955

 Item — Box 48: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04803014
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 22, 1955

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas,  March 20, 1950

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 49
Identifier: 04349001
Scope and Contents

Hench discusses Lydia's arthritis. He discusses the stalled effort to preserve Building No. 1 at Camp Lazear and asks if Rojas knows of any way to break the impasse. He assures her that plans for the memorial will in no way intrude on the nearby Rojas family home.

Dates:  March 20, 1950

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas,  August 6, 1951

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 04401001
Scope and Contents

Hench is discouraged by the Cuban government's lack of response to the Camp Lazear memorial. The government will not permit Hench to donate money to the site because it is a Cuban national monument, but the government has not allocated any money itself.

Dates:  August 6, 1951

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas,  August 30, 1951

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 04401003
Scope and Contents

Hench informs Rojas that he is coming to Cuba in about five months for a medical congress. He asks her advice about hotels and indicates that he would like to see her.

Dates:  August 30, 1951

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas,  May 5, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 31
Identifier: 04231009
Scope and Contents

Hench outlines his plans for the memorialization of Camp Lazear. He hopes the Ignacio Rojas daybook will be deposited in the Camp Lazear museum, if it is built.

Dates:  May 5, 1948

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas,  April 10, 1945

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 58
Identifier: 04058003
Scope and Contents

Hench is relieved to hear that Building No. 1 was not destroyed during the latest hurricane. He assures Rojas that he will continue his campaign to raise funds for its preservation. He describes his visit with Mabel Lazear.

Dates:  April 10, 1945

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lidia Cabrera,  February 17, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04605035
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 17, 1953

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lidia Cabrera,  October 29, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 04617027
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 29, 1953

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lidia Cabrera,  December 14, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 20
Identifier: 04620006
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:  December 14, 1953

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lidia Cabrera,  January 7, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 04701006
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 7, 1954

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lidia Cabrera,  June 1, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 16
Identifier: 04716002
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 1, 1954

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lidia Cabrera,  August 17, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 19
Identifier: 04719002
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 17, 1954

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lidia Cabrera, December 18, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 30
Identifier: 04730002
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: December 18, 1954

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera,  February 21, 1952

 Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 13
Identifier: 04513002
Scope and Contents

The Hench's enjoyed their visit with Rojas and Cabrera. Hench is meeting with Rath and Grant of the National Trust next week, and will show them pictures of the San Jose property.

Dates:  February 21, 1952

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera,  March 12, 1952

 Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 13
Identifier: 04513003
Scope and Contents

Hench expresses concern about the recent Cuban revolution. He describes his visit with Rath and Grant of the National Trust, and informs Rojas that he suggested to Rath that he visit the Finca San Jose in order to advise her and Cabrera on preservation efforts.

Dates:  March 12, 1952

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera,  November 7, 1952

 Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 13
Identifier: 04513022
Scope and Contents

Hench expresses his concerns about the naming of the Camp Lazear memorial and the renovation of Building No. 1. He requests that Rojas speak with Nogueira about the project.

Dates:  November 7, 1952

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera,  January 5, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04603004
Scope and Contents

Hench requests that Rojas and Cabrera give a copy of an article by Agramonte to Nogueira. He comments on a recent interview he gave.

Dates:  January 5, 1953

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera,  September 29, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 16
Identifier: 04616002
Scope and Contents

Hench appreciates Cabrera and Rojas nominating him for the Grand Cross of Finlay and the decoration of Carlos Manuel de Cespedes

Dates:  September 29, 1953

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera,  November 23, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 19
Identifier: 04619022
Scope and Contents

Hench inquires about his Finlay medal and an upcoming nutrition conference.

Dates:  November 23, 1953