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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 Thomas Nelson & Sons to Henry Rose Carter, November 4, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 16
Identifier: 00916022
Scope and Contents

The publishing company requests that Carter abstract Cohn and Noguchi's article on monkey hearts and yellow fever.

Dates: November 4, 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 [Thomas Welles] to Henry Rose Carter, August 4, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 23
Identifier: 00823031
Scope and Contents

[Welles] invites Carter to serve as an expert on tropical diseases for the Paraguayan government.

Dates: August 4, 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

Letter from Thornton M. Hinkle to Howard A. Kelly,  July 9, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931029
Scope and Contents

Hinkle sends a contribution for Kissinger.

Dates:  July 9, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence relating to contributions for the support of John R. Kissinger

Letter from Thurman B. Rice to Fletcher Hodges,  April 7, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 14
Identifier: 04214022
Scope and Contents

Rice sends Hodges the list of hotels Indianapolis in 1900 for his review and comments on Hench's research. Hodges handwritten reply is included at the end of this letter.

Dates:  April 7, 1948
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Thurman B. Rice to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 17, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04205027
Scope and Contents

Rice discusses Reed's presentation at the Indianapolis medical conference, in 1900. Rice notes that Reed's paper was little talked about by the conference participants. Rice agrees to provide Hench with a copy of his biography of Hurty.

Dates:  February 17, 1948
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Thurman B. Rice to Philip Showalter Hench,  April 13, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 14
Identifier: 04214031
Scope and Contents

In connection with Hench's efforts to learn more about Reed's 1900 Indianapolis lecture, Rice sends Hench a list of hotels in the city at that date. He also encloses a letter from Rice to Fletcher Hodges, a friend and long-time Indianapolis resident, which includes Hodges' reply to Rice. Hodges has crossed out some of the hotels on the list.

Dates:  April 13, 1948
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tina [s.n.] to Philip Showalter Hench, November 1957-September 1958

 Item — Box 66: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 35
Identifier: uva-lib:2230227
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VIII. Miscellany consists of oversize and miscellaneous materials in the Philip S. Hench Walter Reed yellow fever collection that were, for various reasons, not included in any of the other series in the collection. Items in this series date from around 1849 to 1982 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1885 to 1974. These materials include, but are not limited to the following: informed...
Dates: November 1957-September 1958
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VIII. Miscellany

Letter from [?] to Henry Rose Carter,  August 4, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01208001
Scope and Contents

White comments on Carter's theory for the origin of yellow fever in Africa.

Dates:  August 4, 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 Tom D. Spies and Betty Spies to Philip Showalter Hench, May 10, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 23
Identifier: 04423001
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 10, 1952
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Guillermo Garcia Lopez, October 12, 1951

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 77
Identifier: 04377007
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 12, 1951
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Guillermo Garcia Lopez, October 16, 1951

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 77
Identifier: 04377008
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 16, 1951
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 31, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 04617029
Scope and Contents

Spies is pleased that the Cubans are giving Hench the Order of Carlos Manuel de Cespedes award.

Dates:  October 31, 1953
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 7, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 19
Identifier: 04619011
Scope and Contents

Spies inquires if Hench has received his Finlay Medal yet. He writes that he is Hench's Cuban representative and hopes that Hench is his representative at the Mayo Foundation.

Dates:  November 7, 1953
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 13, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 19
Identifier: 04619018
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 13, 1953
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 17, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 19
Identifier: 04619019
Scope and Contents

Spies informs Hench that he was recommended for the Carlos Manuel de Cespedes medal. He is sure that Hench will receive it as it has already been voted upon.

Dates:  November 17, 1953
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Philip Showalter Hench, August 14, 1950

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 41
Identifier: 04341006
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 14, 1950
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 3, 1951

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 65
Identifier: 04365002
Scope and Contents

Spies informs Hench that the University of Havana would like him to attend the International Congress on Nutrition and Metabolism.

Dates:  August 3, 1951
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 21, 1951

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 83
Identifier: 04383009
Scope and Contents

Spies asks for a copy of Hench's speech so it can be translated into Spanish. He does not believe that Hench will need a passport or visa to enter Cuba.

Dates:  November 21, 1951
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 27, 1951

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 84
Identifier: 04384012
Scope and Contents

Spies invites Hench to a luncheon at the Hotel Nacional, in Havana.

Dates:  December 27, 1951
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 7, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 12
Identifier: 04412009
Scope and Contents

Spies regrets that the speech preparation has been so demanding on Hench. He believes Hench needs a good rest while he is in Cuba, and notes that there are only several short functions he need attend.

Dates:  January 7, 1952
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench