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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 Tom D. Spies to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 3, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 34
Identifier: 04434001
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 3, 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 Philip Showalter Hench and Mary Hench,  February 7, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 04417002
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:  February 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

Letter from Tom D. Spies to Victor Johnson,  January 28, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 04417004
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:  January 28, 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 University Place Bookshop [Walter T.] to Laura Wood Roper, September 25, 1941

 Item — Box 151: Series uva-lib:2232332, Folder: 28
Identifier: uva-lib:2232360
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series XV. Laura Wood primarily consists of Laura Wood's correspondence relating to her research for a Walter Reed biography that she wrote. The series also includes, but is not limited to the following materials: photocopies of two letters written by Walter Reed; a journal article by George Sternberg; and a short work that Laura Wood wrote about Walter Reed...
Dates: September 25, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series XV. Laura Wood

Letter from Valery Havard to the Surgeon General,  May 16, 1901

 Item — Box 24: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 68
Identifier: 02468001
Scope and Contents

Havard requests information as to whether Agramonte has been relieved of his duties with the investigation, or whether he is available to assist the needs of his department as bacteriologist.

Dates:  May 16, 1901
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Valery Havard to the Surgeon General,  June 19, 1900

 Item — Box 20: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 36
Identifier: 02036001
Scope and Contents

Havard amends the yellow fever report sent June 18, 1900 to change the mortality count. A map is included of the town of Quemados de Marianao. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  June 19, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Vernon W. Lippard to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 9, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04605026
Scope and Contents

Lippard informs Hench that he is sending the information about the Camp Lazear dedication to Hunter, his successor at the University of Virginia. He is suggesting that the material be used for the next Medical Alumni News Letter and then placed in the library.

Dates:  February 9, 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 Vernon W. Lippard to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 26, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 33
Identifier: 04433046
Scope and Contents

Lippard thanks Hench for representing the University of Virginia Medical School at the Camp Lazear dedication.

Dates:  November 26, 1952
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench relating the dedicatory ceremonies for the memorial park at the site of Camp Lazear

Letter from V.H. Cornell to Philip Showalter Hench,  June 7, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 58
Identifier: 03558001
Scope and Contents

Cornell will accept donations of materials on yellow fever and will make available to him all their files.

Dates:  June 7, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Victor G. Heiser to Henry Rose Carter,  February 5, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 39
Identifier: 01139002
Scope and Contents

Heiser inquires about the desirability of having a definite identification made of the stegomyia mosquitoes in Asia.

Dates:  February 5, 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 Victor G. Heiser to Henry Rose Carter,  February 7, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 39
Identifier: 01139010
Scope and Contents

Heiser thanks Carter for answering his questions in regards to collecting mosquitoes in Asia.

Dates:  February 7, 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 Victor G. Heiser to Henry Rose Carter,  December 4, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01217004
Scope and Contents

Heiser sends a detailed report on the Malaria conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. He discusses malaria treatment, control, and mosquitoes.

Dates:  December 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 Victor G. Heiser to Henry Rose Carter,  February 9, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01221006
Scope and Contents

Heiser inquires whether Carter has seen an article on mosquito breeding in palm leaves.

Dates:  February 9, 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 Victor G. Heiser to Henry Rose Carter,  August 6, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 27
Identifier: 01227002
Scope and Contents

Heiser writes that he hopes Carter's health improves soon.

Dates:  August 6, 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 Victor Johnson to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 21, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04603048
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:  January 21, 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 Virginia McKnight to Howard A. Kelly,  July 1, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931008
Scope and Contents

McKnight sends a contribution for Kissinger.

Dates:  July 1, 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 Virginia Parsons to J.H. Hanberry, July 14, 1943

 Item — Box 66: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 19
Identifier: uva-lib:2230211
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: July 14, 1943
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VIII. Miscellany

Letter from Virginia Stiles to [Laura Armistead Carter],  September 18, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 28
Identifier: 01228027
Scope and Contents

Stiles sends [Laura Carter] her sympathy upon the death of Henry Carter.

Dates:  September 18, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Laura Armistead Carter

Letter from W. Branks Stewart to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 16, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 8
Identifier: 03908045
Scope and Contents

Stewart sends Hench photos of the bas-relief panel at the Agramonte Memorial Library.

Dates:  February 16, 1942
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 W. Branks Stewart to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 1, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839003
Scope and Contents

Stewart encloses an illustration of the bas-relief of "The Conquest of Yellow Fever," from Louisiana State University School of Medicine.

Dates:  December 1, 1941
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