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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 the Librarian of the William H. Welch Medical Library,  September 18, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03617017
Scope and Contents

Hench requests copies of the material from Peabody's research on the Yellow Fever Commission.

Dates:  September 18, 1940

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the May Clinic Post Office,  November 7, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 34
Identifier: 04434004
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 7, 1952

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the microfilm service of the Army Medical Library,  January 16, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03801017
Scope and Contents

Hench requests microfilms and photostats from the Army Medical Library pertaining to the yellow fever investigation.

Dates:  January 16, 1941

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Minister of Public Works, Cuba, April 20, 1948

 Item — Box 145: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 67
Identifier: uva-lib:2232003
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: April 20, 1948

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Minister of Public Works, Cuba, April 20, 1948

 Item — Box 145: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 68
Identifier: uva-lib:2232004
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: April 20, 1948

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Minister of Public Works, Cuba, April 20, 1948

 Item — Box 145: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 69
Identifier: uva-lib:2232005
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: April 20, 1948

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Minister of Public Works, Cuba, April 20, 1948

 Item — Box 145: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 70
Identifier: uva-lib:2232006
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: April 20, 1948

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Minister of Public Works, Cuba, April 20, 1948

 Item — Box 145: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 71
Identifier: uva-lib:2232007
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: April 20, 1948

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Minister of Public Works [draft] [, circa April 20, 1948

 Item — Box 145: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 66
Identifier: uva-lib:2232002
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: circa April 20, 1948

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Office of the Commandant at the Medical Field Service School,  January 29, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03801027
Scope and Contents

Hench advises that a model of Camp Columbia be corrected. He also requests to have photographs taken of the model.

Dates:  January 29, 1941

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Office of the Librarian,  May 2, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 10
Identifier: 03810018
Scope and Contents

Hench inquires as to whether the Library of Congress has a copy of Memoria del Hospital Numero Uno.

Dates:  May 2, 1941

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Office of the Secretary of the War Department,  September 18, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03617016
Scope and Contents

Hench requests old maps of Cuba. He offers his opinion on the roles of Reed and Finlay and the politics behind the debate.

Dates:  September 18, 1940

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Old Hickory Bookshop,  November 28, 1940

 Item — Box 37: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03705013
Scope and Contents

Hench orders publications from the Old Hickory Bookshop.

Dates:  November 28, 1940

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Oxford University Press,  September 11, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03617005
Scope and Contents

Hench requests a copy of Carlos E. Finlay's book about his father, Carlos J. Finlay.

Dates:  September 11, 1940

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Photographic Records and Services Division,  April 23, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 14
Identifier: 04214064
Scope and Contents

Hench requests aerial photographs of Havana and Quemados, Cuba. He encloses a check and reprints of some of his articles on Reed and yellow fever.

Dates:  April 23, 1948

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the President of Waverly Press,  June 6, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03817003
Scope and Contents

Hench requests permission to borrow Dominguez's manuscript in English. The manuscript deals with Carlos Finlay and his yellow fever work.

Dates:  June 6, 1941

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Reference Librarian,  January 29, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03801028
Scope and Contents

Hench asks the reference librarian about the availability of material pertaining to the work of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission in 1900.

Dates:  January 29, 1941

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Reference Librarian at the Main Public Library of Grand Rapids, Michigan,  September 5, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03617002
Scope and Contents

Hench inquires about a newspaper article on Dean, and asks for a photo of the Dean Memorial Bridge.

Dates:  September 5, 1940

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to the Reservations Manager,  September 19, 1951

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 73
Identifier: 04373011
Scope and Contents

Hench reserves a room at Havana's Hotel Nacional. He has been invited to participate in a medical congress in Havana.

Dates:  September 19, 1951