letters (correspondence)
Subject
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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:
Lewis M. Coleman, Jr. papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 16419
Scope and Contents Note
The Lewis M. Coleman, Jr. papers (circa 1870-1926; 0.05 cubic feet) document Coleman's studies and travels to Richmond, VA and Charleston, SC. Collection materials include eleven letters Coleman wrote from Hanover Academy, VA to his mother Mary. Among other topics, Coleman discusses his friend Richard Henry Jesse (1853-1921), who briefly attended the University of Virginia. Collection materials also include two photographs, one of which depicts Coleman's son Lewis III among other University...
Dates:
circa 1870-1926
Confidential report and correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench concerning the preservation of Building Number One at Camp Lazear, 1952
File — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: uva-lib:2228473
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:
1952
Contract for yellow fever experiment, August 16, 1901
Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18
Identifier: 02518031
Scope and Contents
This contract is a copy of the original contract made with non-immunes for Caldas' yellow-fever experiment. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Dates:
August 16, 1901
Copies of documents from the National Archives concerning Walter Reed and the Yellow Fever Commission with annotations by Philip Showalter Hench, circa 1898-1905 and circa 1950
File — Box 149: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 15
Identifier: uva-lib:2232323
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:
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Dates:
circa 1898-1905 and circa 1950
Copies of materials from the William Henry Welch collection that relate to yellow fever, August 19, 1900-April 2, 1934
File — Box 67: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 7
Identifier: uva-lib:2230251
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:
August 19, 1900-April 2, 1934
Copies ofFrom Fever Swamps to Immortality
,The Washington Post, September 13, 1931
File — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 61
Identifier: uva-lib:2225782
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:
September 13, 1931
Copy of a letter from Walter Reed to General Sternberg with miscellaneous note, March 1928
File — Box 73: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 32
Identifier: uva-lib:2230360
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:
March 1928
Correspondence and list relating to Philip Showalter Hench's acquisition of photographs from the U.S. State Department that concern the Fourth International Congress on Tropical Medicine and Malaria, June 10, 1948
File — Box 73: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 7
Identifier: uva-lib:2230335
Scope and Contents
It appears that the file at one time contained 14 photographs.
Dates:
June 10, 1948
Correspondence and other material relating to the discovery of the original experiment buildings at Camp Lazear, October 1940
File — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 33
Identifier: uva-lib:2226356
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 1940
Correspondence and other materials of Anna Sexton concerning a donation of yellow fever material to the University of Virginia Medical Library, March 1967
File — Box 140: Series uva-lib:2231527, Folder: 45
Identifier: uva-lib:2231603
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series XIII. Reed family additions consists of materials relating to the yellow fever experiments that several different donors gave to the University of Virginia. Items in the series date from around 1850 to 1967 with the bulk of the items dating from 1868 to 1949. The largest portion of the series is comprised of correspondence written by Walter Reed and his family between 1877 and 1902 that provide insights into their relationships and personal lives. In addition to the Reed...
Dates:
March 1967
Correspondence and other materials of William Blincoe concerning the discovery and donation of Walter Reed letters to the University of Virginia and the Library of Virginia, 1968
File — Box 140: Series uva-lib:2231527, Folder: 46
Identifier: uva-lib:2231604
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series XIII. Reed family additions consists of materials relating to the yellow fever experiments that several different donors gave to the University of Virginia. Items in the series date from around 1850 to 1967 with the bulk of the items dating from 1868 to 1949. The largest portion of the series is comprised of correspondence written by Walter Reed and his family between 1877 and 1902 that provide insights into their relationships and personal lives. In addition to the Reed...
Dates:
1968
Correspondence and other materials relating to the preservation of the surviving building at Camp Lazear, 1948
File — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 31
Identifier: uva-lib:2227883
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:
1948
Correspondence and other materials relating to the preservation of the surviving building at Camp Lazear, 1944
File — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 50
Identifier: uva-lib:2227337
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:
1944
Correspondence and printed matter of Philip Showalter Hench relating to the Fourth International Congress on Tropical Medicine and Malaria, 1947-1948
File — Box 137: Series uva-lib:2231435, Folder: 16
Identifier: uva-lib:2231451
Scope and Contents
Ceremonies honoring Walter Reed were held at the Fourth International Congress on Tropical Medicine and Malaria.
Dates:
1947-1948
Correspondence and reports concerning yellow fever with notes by Albert E. Truby, March 5, 1900-August 30, 1900
File — Box 66: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 13
Identifier: uva-lib:2230207
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:
March 5, 1900-August 30, 1900
Correspondence and reports of Philip Showalter Hench and Domingo F. Ramos relating to the location of Camp Lazear, 1941
File — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: uva-lib:2226930
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:
1941
Correspondence between Aristides Agramonte and John C. Hemmeter, 1913
File — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 2
Identifier: uva-lib:2229298
Scope and Contents
The correspondence concerns Agramonte's belief that he had been injured by Hemmeter's book on James Carroll.
Dates:
1913
Correspondence between Chauncey B. Baker and Albert E. Truby, April 1935
File — Box 33: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: uva-lib:2225855
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:
April 1935
Correspondence between Eileen R. Cunningham and Blossom Reed, October 10, 1957
File — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: uva-lib:2229122
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 10, 1957
Correspondence between Emilie L. Reed to Herbert S. Hollander, September 1931
File — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 62
Identifier: uva-lib:2225783
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:
September 1931