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letters (correspondence)

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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 T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  August 19, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 27
Identifier: 01227015
Scope and Contents

Griffitts discusses his new job and expresses admiration for Carter as a friend and mentor.

Dates:  August 19, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter, August 16, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 00912028
Scope and Contents

Griffitts thanks Carter for lending him memos. He reports on the results of impounded water work in North Carolina and Virginia.

Dates: August 16, 1921
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter, January 22, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 00925041
Scope and Contents

Griffitts believes that Carter's abstracts are of great value. He may move to Mobile, Alabama for a malaria project.

Dates: January 22, 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  March 27, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 27
Identifier: 00927014
Scope and Contents

Griffitts asks for Carter's help on a paper he must give on malaria control.

Dates:  March 27, 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  September 9, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 01212007
Scope and Contents

Griffitts discusses malaria, mosquitoes and ponds.

Dates:  September 9, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  October 22, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 13
Identifier: 01213015
Scope and Contents

Griffitts discusses the possible influence of humidity on the mosquito life-span.

Dates:  October 22, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  March 3, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01222003
Scope and Contents

Griffitts describes the survival of mosquito larvae in cold conditions, and provides news of his family.

Dates:  March 3, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  April 23, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 01025029
Scope and Contents

Griffitts writes that he was not chosen for International Health Board work. He offers his opinion on employee-Health Service relations.

Dates:  April 23, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  June 12, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 9
Identifier: 01109026
Scope and Contents

Griffitts writes that he has been inspecting ponds and implementing measures to curtail mosquito breeding.

Dates:  June 12, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  January 15, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 01018008
Scope and Contents

Griffitts writes that he would like to be assigned to North Carolina.

Dates:  January 15, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  February 5, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021031
Scope and Contents

Griffitts writes about water impoundment and mosquito control in Alabama. He regrets that he is not going to North Carolina.

Dates:  February 5, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  February 23, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021057
Scope and Contents

Griffitts reports to Carter about anti-malarial work in Alabama. He requests Carter's advice for cleaning up a pond.

Dates:  February 23, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  March 12, 1913

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01022015
Scope and Contents

Griffitts writes to Carter about his anti-malaria work. He describes the problems with ponds and prospective mosquito breeding experiments.

Dates:  March 12, 1913
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Laura Armistead Carter,  December 13, 1926

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 40
Identifier: 01240001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates:  December 13, 1926
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Laura Armistead Carter with photographs

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Laura Armistead Carter with photographs,  1915-1926

 File — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 40
Identifier: uva-lib:2223777
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates:  1915-1926
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Lunsford D. Fricks,  October 21, 1920

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 55
Identifier: 03055001
Scope and Contents

Griffitts writes about the anopheles survey at Badin, North Carolina.

Dates:  October 21, 1920
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to the Medical Officer in Charge,  March 1, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01022001
Scope and Contents

Griffitts writes that he has surveyed a power company pond and makes recommendations for malaria prevention measures.

Dates:  March 1, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from the Acting Assistant Surgeon to Henry Rose Carter,  May 23, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01102036
Scope and Contents

The writer reports that no vessels other than the Japanese are running between Asia and South American ports. The writer also notes that yellow fever is extinguished in Peru.

Dates:  May 23, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from the Acting Chief of Bureau to James Carroll,  August 3, 1905

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18
Identifier: 02818001
Scope and Contents

Carroll is asked to communicate with Owens about Reed's work in Cuba. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  August 3, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Surgeon General to Henry Rose Carter, June 18, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 00822047
Scope and Contents

The Acting Secretary informs Carter that he is being placed on waiting orders. He thanks Carter for his years of service.

Dates: June 18, 1920
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter