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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 6939 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  January 27, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01706001
Scope and Contents

Reed writes of visitors to the Willet's Point base and his treatment of the sick.

Dates:  January 27, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  February 7, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 7
Identifier: 01707001
Scope and Contents

Reed describes sleigh rides he has taken with the ladies of the army base at Willet's Point. He teases Emilie Lawrence.

Dates:  February 7, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  February 11, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01708001
Scope and Contents

Reed reiterates his devotion to Emilie Lawrence.

Dates:  February 11, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  February 16, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 9
Identifier: 01709001
Scope and Contents

Reed arranges a visit to Norfolk and Murfreesboro. He describes social events at the army base at Willet's Point.

Dates:  February 16, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  February 22, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 11
Identifier: 01711001
Scope and Contents

Reed writes Emilie Lawrence to expect his impending arrival

Dates:  February 22, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 4, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 12
Identifier: 01712001
Scope and Contents

Reed misses Emilie Lawrence. He is thankful for the time spent with her.

Dates:  March 4, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 6, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 13
Identifier: 01713001
Scope and Contents

Reed visits a sick friend in Brooklyn. He was impressed with Baltimore on his trip home.

Dates:  March 6, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 9, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 14
Identifier: 01714001
Scope and Contents

Reed teases Emilie Lawrence that his finger was injured by her. He describes cases of measles at the base.

Dates:  March 9, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 13, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 15
Identifier: 01715001
Scope and Contents

Reed has not heard from Emilie Lawrence. He tells her he misses her, and reports on cases of measles at the base.

Dates:  March 13, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 20, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 16
Identifier: 01716001
Scope and Contents

Reed misses Emilie Lawrence. He resolves to be a better Christian.

Dates:  March 20, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 23, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01717001
Scope and Contents

Reed teases Emilie Lawrence.

Dates:  March 23, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 28, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18
Identifier: 01718001
Scope and Contents

Reed remarks on the ingratitude of patients. He informs Emilie Lawrence that he will be in a play.

Dates:  March 28, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 30, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 19
Identifier: 01719001
Scope and Contents

Reed studies Emilie Lawrence's French grammar. He assures her of his devotion. He visits Central Park, New York City.

Dates:  March 30, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  April 3, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 20
Identifier: 01720001
Scope and Contents

The Army post expects a visit from Gen. William T. Sherman and the Secretary of War. Reed anticipates his upcoming marriage to Emilie Lawrence.

Dates:  April 3, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 6, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01721001
Scope and Contents

Reed describes the visit of dignitaries - including General William T. Sherman - to the post at Willet's Point.

Dates:  March 6, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  April 10, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01722001
Scope and Contents

Reed awaits his new orders. His replacement has arrived.

Dates:  April 10, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  April 13, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 23
Identifier: 01723001
Scope and Contents

Reed is ordered to San Francisco. He will visit Emilie Lawrence with a “startling request.”

Dates:  April 13, 1876
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence, December 16, 1875

 Item — Box 151: Series uva-lib:2232332, Folder: 1
Identifier: uva-lib:2232333
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: December 16, 1875
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series XV. Laura Wood

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, December 2, 1900-December 3, 1900

 Item — Box 141: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 7
Identifier: uva-lib:2231617
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 2, 1900-December 3, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, December 2, 1900-December 3, 1900

 Item — Box 141: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 8
Identifier: uva-lib:2231618
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 2, 1900-December 3, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions