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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 6940 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Wade Hampton Frost to Henry Rose Carter,  August 7, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 27
Identifier: 01227004
Scope and Contents

Frost reviews Carter's manuscript on the history of yellow fever and expresses his hope that Carter will write a continuation on the subject. He wishes him speedy recovery from his illness.

Dates:  August 7, 1925

Letter from Wade Hampton Frost to Henry Rose Carter,  November 8, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01003026
Scope and Contents

Frost requests that Carter give two epidemiology lectures on yellow fever at Johns Hopkins University.

Dates:  November 8, 1922

Letter from Wade Hampton Frost to Henry Rose Carter,  December 22, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 4
Identifier: 01004037
Scope and Contents

Frost sends Carter information on the lectures Carter will deliver at Johns Hopkins University.

Dates:  December 22, 1922

Letter from Wade Hampton Frost to Henry Rose Carter,  March 6, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01022011
Scope and Contents

Frost discusses Snow's book on cholera. He informs Carter that he will be lecturing in Washington, D.C. next month.

Dates:  March 6, 1923

Letter from Wade Hampton Frost to Laura Armistead Carter,  October 20, 1928

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 5
Identifier: 01305003
Scope and Contents

Frost sends Laura Carter the write-up on Henry Carter done for the National Cyclopedia of American Biography.

Dates:  October 20, 1928

Letter from Wallace H. Graham to Philip Showalter Hench,  July 25, 1950

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 38
Identifier: 04338006
Scope and Contents

Graham thanks Hench for informing him of Emilie Lawrence Reed's death. Graham has notified the White House and Surgeon General Bliss.

Dates:  July 25, 1950

Letter from Wally J. Treanor to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 10, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 19
Identifier: 04619015
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 10, 1953

Letter from Wally Treanor to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 15, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 04617020
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 15, 1953

Letter from Wally [Treanor] to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 12, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 04701016
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 12, 1954

Letter from Wally [Treanor] to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 2, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 7
Identifier: 04707002
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:  March 2, 1954

Letter from Wally [Treanor] to Philip Showalter Hench,  June 8, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 16
Identifier: 04716013
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:  June 8, 1954

Letter from Walter D. McCaw to Howard A. Kelly,  October 21, 1922

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 63
Identifier: 03063010
Scope and Contents

McCaw writes about memorials to Walter Reed, including the U.S. Army hospital in Washington, D.C.

Dates:  October 21, 1922

Letter from Walter D. McCaw to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  July 15, 1925

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 69
Identifier: 06269032
Scope and Contents

McCaw sends Kean a critique of Mark Sullivan's article on Gorgas, and tells Kean that he believes Sullivan wants to present a truthful account of Gorgas' yellow fever work.

Dates:  July 15, 1925

Letter from Walter D. McCaw to Mark Sullivan,  July 14, 1925

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 69
Identifier: 06269033
Scope and Contents

McCaw offers comments on Sullivan's draft chapter about Gorgas and yellow fever.

Dates:  July 14, 1925

Letter from Walter De Blois Briggs to Sidney Coe Howard,  July 23, 1934

 Item — Box 33: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18
Identifier: 03318001
Scope and Contents

Briggs, Jesse Lazear's son-in-law, congratulates Howard on his play. He offers a correction concerning Private Dean's willingness to participate in the experiment.

Dates:  July 23, 1934

Letter from Walter G. Basket to John J. Moran, March 26, 1949

 Item — Box 137: Series uva-lib:2231435, Folder: 18
Identifier: uva-lib:2231453
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series XII. Houston Academy of Medicine/Texas Medical Center additions consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1901 to around 1966. These materials were originally a part of the Philip S. Hench papers in the John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center at the Texas Medical Center Library, but they were transferred to the University of Virginia in 1991. These...
Dates: March 26, 1949

Letter from Walter M. Briggs to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 8, 1955

 Item — Box 48: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04803003
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 8, 1955

Letter from Walter M. Daniel to American Consul-General,  September 19, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 24
Identifier: 01124041
Scope and Contents

Daniels informs the American Consul-General that a seaman was removed from the ship and subsequently died of malaria.

Dates:  September 19, 1923

Letter from Walter M. Simpson to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 21, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 10
Identifier: 03810020
Scope and Contents

Simpson sends Hench a print made from a framed picture. He offers to bring the original with him when he sees Hench next, as he believes it might be useful for Hench's Walter Reed collection.

Dates:  May 21, 1941

Letter from Walter M. Simpson to Philip Showalter Hench,  June 11, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03817014
Scope and Contents

Simpson comments on Kissinger's stroke and requests a photograph of the Cornwell painting unveiling. He informs Hench that two men connected with medical journals are eager to publish Hench's speech on the yellow fever story, which he delivered at the unveiling ceremony.

Dates:  June 11, 1941