letters (correspondence)

Letter from Walter Reed to Theobald Smith, October 18, 1899

Item — Box 19: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 38

Identifier: 01938001

Scope and Contents

Reed writes about an experiment with pigs and work involving the bacillus icteroides.

Dates: October 18, 1899

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

Letter from Walter Reed to [William C.] Borden, March 15, 1894

Item — Box 18: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 9

Identifier: 01809001

Scope and Contents

Reed congratulates Borden on his paper about the fat cell.

Dates: March 15, 1894

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

Letter from Walter Reed to William C. Gorgas (fragment), May 16, 1901

Item — Box 151: Series uva-lib:2232332, Folder: 2

Identifier: uva-lib:2232334

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: May 16, 1901

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series XV. Laura Wood

Letter from Walter Wyman to Howard A. Kelly, November 7, 1904

Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31

Identifier: 02731001

Scope and Contents

Wyman forwards references on yellow fever to Kelly.

Dates: November 7, 1904

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

Letter from Warren I. Titus to Philip Showalter Hench, December 21, 1942

Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 11

Identifier: 04011002

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: December 21, 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 Warren Wilmer Brown to Howard A. Kelly with enclosed copy of Brown's review of Kelly's book, September 16, 1923

File — Box 53: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1

Identifier: uva-lib:2229230

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: September 16, 1923

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

Letter from Wayne Hopkins to Philip Showalter Hench, April 20, 1945

Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 57

Identifier: 04057004

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: April 20, 1945

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.C. Hausheer to Wickliffe Rose, November 15, 1922

Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3

Identifier: 01003032

Scope and Contents

Hausheer reports that their yellow fever findings in Surinam proved negative, but yellow fever is present in Sierra Leone.

Dates: November 15, 1922

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 W.E. Safford to Henry Rose Carter, April 24, 1923

Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25

Identifier: 01025032

Scope and Contents

Safford describes his work and theories on the origins of cultivated plants. He believes that the banana is of Old World origin.

Dates: April 24, 1923

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 Wenceslao Pareja to Henry Rose Carter, July 4, 1922

Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 34

Identifier: 00934006

Scope and Contents

Pareja writes to Carter regarding the history of yellow fever in Ecuador. Enclosed is a table showing the annual number of yellow fever cases, from 1880-1919, in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Dates: July 4, 1922

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 Wenceslao Pareja to Henry Rose Carter, September 9, 1922

Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 1

Identifier: 01001007

Scope and Contents

Pareja discusses the origins of yellow fever in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Dates: September 9, 1922

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 Wenceslao Pareja to Henry Rose Carter, February 7, 1923

Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21

Identifier: 01021038

Scope and Contents

Pareja informs Carter that he has never seen a case of espiroquetosis ictero-hemorrhagica (Weil's Disease) in Guayaquil.

Dates: February 7, 1923

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 Wenceslao Pareja to Wickliffe Rose, May 29, 1921

Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 58

Identifier: 03058001

Scope and Contents

Pareja, in this letter translated from Spanish to English, writes to Rose regarding his appointment as Director of Health. He details efforts taken to eliminate yellow fever.

Dates: May 29, 1921