letters (correspondence)
Found in 6939 Collections and/or Records:
Letter fragment from Joseph A. LePrince to [Henry Rose Carter], circa 1923
LePrince discusses field work in Texas to control the outbreak of yellow fever.
Letter fragment from [Laura Armistead Carter] to Frederick F. Russell, December 16, 1929
[Laura Carter] writes to Russell concerning her planned completion of her father's unfinished history of yellow fever.
Letter fragment from [Laura Armistead Carter] to Howard A. Kelly, August 15, 1927
[Laura Carter] discusses the location of her father's manuscripts and refers Kelly to Frost.
Letter fragment from Laura Reed Blincoe to Howard A. Kelly, January 30, 1903
Blincoe provides recollections of Walter Reed's childhood.
Letter fragment from [Mabel H. Lazear] to Amory H. Hutchinson, circa 1908
Mabel Lazear expresses appreciation for the play about her husband, Jesse Lazear.
Letter fragment from Merritte W. Ireland to Albert E. Truby, September 6, 1941
Ireland compliments Truby on his manuscript about his experiences with the Yellow Fever Commission.
Letter fragment from Paul L. Tate, circa 1954
Tate finds fault with Howard's play about yellow fever.
Letter fragment from [Paul L. Tate] to William M. Brumby, circa 1954
[Tate] thinks it is a shame that worthy men such as Finlay, Ames, and Lambert were not included in the Yellow Fever Roll of Honor.
Letter [fragment] from Philip Showalter Hench to Laura Wood, September 19, 1941
Hench discusses who was present when Moran was bitten by a mosquito. He believes the experiments themselves were meticulously done, but the records were either poorly kept or poorly preserved.
Letter fragment from Samuel Taylor Darling, circa 1919
Darling writes that he has not found abnormalities in blood of yellow fever cases. He had hoped to join the yellow fever work, but has been advised to stay with Department of Hygiene, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Letter fragment from [s.n.] to [Howard A. Kelly?], December 13, 1906
Convening of Medical Legislative Council delayed; unable to meet recipient [letter incomplete].
Letter fragment from Thomas C. Lazear to Mabel H. Lazear, circa May 26, 1908
Thomas Lazear writes that Representative Dalzell guided the pension bill through the House.
Letter fragment from Walter Reed to [Dorsey M. McPherson], October 20, 1879
Reed learns that McPherson will return to Fort Apache. Reed refers to other soldiers, and teases McPherson.
Letter fragment from [Walter Reed] to [Dorsey M. McPherson], circa 1880
Reed teases McPherson and writes that he cannot take more leave to be McPherson's best man. Reed will travel to Warrenton, Virginia and to White Sulphur Springs.
Letter fragment from Walter Reed to [Emilie B. Lawrence], circa 1875
Reed inquires if [Emilie Lawrence] is attached, and asks if he may visit her.
Letter fragment from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, circa April 29, 1899
Reed writes about his vacation and relates his plans to go to Puerto Principe.
Letter fragment from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, circa December 25, 1900
Reed provides a description of the experiment buildings at Camp Lazear and the method of mosquito inoculation.
Letter fragment from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, December 28, 1900
Reed describes the round of holiday parties, including one at the governor's palace, in Havana. He injects blood from the last yellow fever patient into a volunteer.
Letter fragment from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, circa January 1, 1901
Reed writes that the yellow fever experiments have answered his prayers to do some good for mankind.
Letter fragment from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, July 9, 1879
Reed describes a Native American at the fort, as well as his house and garden. Life on the base is dull, so he anticipates a new home with his wife and son.