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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 Walter M. Simpson to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 4, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839013
Scope and Contents

Simpson thanks Hench for a reprint of his story on yellow fever.

Dates:  December 4, 1941

Letter from Walter Reed to Adjutant General, December 24, 1900

 Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 55
Identifier: uva-lib:2224500
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 24, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Adjutant General, January 31, 1899

 Item — Box 154: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 13
Identifier: uva-lib:2230382
Scope and Contents

The letter relates to Reed's duty as curator of the Army Medical Museum.

Dates: January 31, 1899

Letter from Walter Reed to Adjutant General, April 4, 1900

 Item — Box 154: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 21
Identifier: uva-lib:2230390
Scope and Contents

Letter relates to Reed's duty as curator of the Army Medical Museum.

Dates: April 4, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Adjutant General, February 28, 1901

 Item — Box 24: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 48
Identifier: 02448001
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: February 28, 1901

Letter from Walter Reed to Adjutant General, June 30, 1900

 Item — Box 20: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 48
Identifier: uva-lib:2224318
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: June 30, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Albert E. Truby, December 10, 1900

 Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 32
Identifier: uva-lib:2224477
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 10, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Albert E. Truby, December 10, 1900

 Item — Box 141: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 16
Identifier: uva-lib:2231626
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following: ...
Dates: December 10, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Albert E. Truby, December 10, 1900

 Item — Box 141: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 17
Identifier: uva-lib:2231627
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following: ...
Dates: December 10, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Albert E. Truby, December 10, 1900

 Item — Box 141: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 18
Identifier: uva-lib:2231628
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following: ...
Dates: December 10, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Albert Robin, December 21, 1901

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 55
Identifier: uva-lib:2224804
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 21, 1901

Letter from Walter Reed to Aristides Agramonte, May 2, 1901

 Item — Box 24: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 65
Identifier: uva-lib:2224723
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: May 2, 1901

Letter from Walter Reed to Aristides Agramonte, August 25, 1899

 Item — Box 19: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 33
Identifier: uva-lib:2224224
Scope and Contents

2 pages with pencilled corrections

Dates: August 25, 1899

Letter from Walter Reed to Aristides Agramonte, May 24, 1900

 Item — Box 20: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: uva-lib:2224287
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: May 24, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Aristides Agramonte with enclosed list of yellow fever cases,  November 1899

 Item — Box 19: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 39
Identifier: uva-lib:2224230
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 1899

Letter from Walter Reed to Blossom [Emilie M.] Reed,  July 25, 1900

 Item — Box 20: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 68
Identifier: 02068001
Scope and Contents

Reed teases his daughter Blossom Reed. He expects to leave Cuba on August 1 or 2.

Dates:  July 25, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to C. H. Crane,  February 18, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 74
Identifier: 01674005
Scope and Contents

Reed declines an appointment as Acting Assistant Surgeon, United States Army. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  February 18, 1875

Letter from Walter Reed to C. H. Crane,  November 10, 1882

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 79
Identifier: 01779006
Scope and Contents

Reed requests that his orders be ready for him by November 14, 1882. A note from the Surgeon General encourages speedy processing of the request. The resulting orders re-assign Reed from the Department of the East to the Department of the Platte.

Dates:  November 10, 1882

Letter from Walter Reed to [C.B. Byrne],  March 7, 1893

 Item — Box 18: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 5
Identifier: 01805001
Scope and Contents

Reed writes about studies leading to a paper on cholera vaccination. He also gives instructions for staining tubercle bacilli.

Dates:  March 7, 1893

Letter from Walter Reed to Christopher Reed,  circa August 30, 1900

 Item — Box 140: Series uva-lib:2231527, Folder: 16
Identifier: 14016001
Scope and Contents

Reed writes that Christopher Reed's son does not have tuberculosis. Reed has been in Cuba studying yellow fever but has returned to finish the typhoid fever report.

Dates:  circa August 30, 1900