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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 S.C. Mead to Mabel H. Lazear, December 13, 1907

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 34
Identifier: 00434001
Scope and Contents

The Merchants' Association of New York will work to increase Mabel Lazear's pension.

Dates: December 13, 1907

Letter from [S.C. Mead] to Merritte W. Ireland, June 20, 1922

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 55
Identifier: 00455009
Scope and Contents

[Mead] writes to Surgeon-General Ireland in support of the continuation of Mabel Lazear's annuity.

Dates: June 20, 1922

Letter from S.C. Mead to Merritte W. Ireland, June 22, 1922

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 55
Identifier: 00455014
Scope and Contents

Mead hopes that the annuities will continue as long as Mabel Lazear and Jennie Carroll are in need.

Dates: June 22, 1922

Letter from S.C. Mead to Robert M. O'Reilly, December 23, 1907

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 35
Identifier: 00435001
Scope and Contents

Mead writes about work to increase the pensions for the families of Lazear and Carroll.

Dates: December 23, 1907

Letter from S.C. Meade to A.S.V. Mansfelde with a copy of a bill granting an increase of pension to Mabel H. Lazear, November 20, 1907

 File — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 20
Identifier: uva-lib:2225191
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates: November 20, 1907

Letter from S.D. Avery to Laura Armistead Carter,  September 17, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 28
Identifier: 01228020
Scope and Contents

Avery lists resolutions adopted by the Medical Association of the Isthmian Canal Zone upon the death of Henry Carter.

Dates:  September 17, 1925

Letter from Selskar M. Gunn to Frederick F. Russell,  August 29, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 1
Identifier: 01001010
Scope and Contents

Gunn reports to Russell on yellow fever and public health conditions in the Ivory Coast, Africa.

Dates:  August 29, 1922

Letter from Selskar M. Gunn to Frederick F. Russell,  September 7, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 1
Identifier: 01001034
Scope and Contents

Gunn reports on a vaccine shipment and on new cases of yellow fever in the Ivory Coast.

Dates:  September 7, 1922

Letter from Senator Millard E. Tydings to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  March 22, 1928

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 72
Identifier: 06272002
Scope and Contents

Sen. Tydings requests a copy of Kean's article.

Dates:  March 22, 1928

Letter from S.F. Blake to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  October 22, 1929

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 13
Identifier: 03213001
Scope and Contents

Blake identifies Emilie Lawrence Reed's botanical specimen.

Dates:  October 22, 1929

Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to Albert E. Truby,  December 7, 1931

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 64
Identifier: 03264001
Scope and Contents

Howard requests an interview with Truby to learn about Reed's character and personality for a play he is writing about the Yellow Fever Commission.

Dates:  December 7, 1931

Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to Albert E. Truby,  December 19, 1931

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 64
Identifier: 03264002
Scope and Contents

Howard confirms his appointment with Truby.

Dates:  December 19, 1931

Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to Albert E. Truby, December 1931

 File — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 64
Identifier: uva-lib:2225787
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates: December 1931

Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to John J. Moran,  December 22, 1931

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 65
Identifier: 03265001
Scope and Contents

Howard requests an interview with Moran in order to inquire about the yellow fever experiments. Howard is writing a play about the work of the Yellow Fever Commission entitled "Yellow Jack."

Dates:  December 22, 1931

Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to John J. Moran,  January 12, 1932

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 69
Identifier: 03269001
Scope and Contents

Howard requests an interview with Moran.

Dates:  January 12, 1932

Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to John J. Moran,  February 4, 1932

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 71
Identifier: 03271001
Scope and Contents

Howard thanks Moran for his visit.

Dates:  February 4, 1932

Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to John J. Moran,  January 12, 1933

 Item — Box 33: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03301001
Scope and Contents

Howard describes his play, "Yellow Jack." He mentions taking artistic license with his treatment of the volunteer soldiers' lives for the sake of the story.

Dates:  January 12, 1933

Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to John J. Moran,  March 6, 1934

 Item — Box 33: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 15
Identifier: 03315001
Scope and Contents

Howard writes that his play opens tonight and discusses the changes he has made.

Dates:  March 6, 1934

Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to John J. Moran,  February 20, 1935

 Item — Box 33: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 29
Identifier: 03329001
Scope and Contents

Howard writes that he will send Moran a copy of "Yellow Jack." He reports on the play's success and sympathizes with Moran's difficulties related to the Cuban revolution.

Dates:  February 20, 1935

Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to Walter De Blois Briggs,  August 11, 1934

 Item — Box 33: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 21
Identifier: 03321001
Scope and Contents

Howard offers a justification of his characterization of Dean in his play, "Yellow Jack."

Dates:  August 11, 1934