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letters (correspondence)

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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:

Letter from W.H. Hoffmann to George A. Kellogg,  March 2, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03909001
Scope and Contents

Hoffmann requests copies of the Cornwell painting to distribute to tropical disease specialists. He describes his years of yellow fever research and comments on the dangers of epidemic that still exist.

Dates:  March 2, 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 W.H. Hoffmann to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 3, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839011
Scope and Contents

Hoffmann informs Hench that he has been working on yellow fever for the last 25 years. He is the Director of the Yellow Fever Department at the Finlay Institute. Hoffmann would like to obtain several hundred copies of one of Hench's yellow fever publications to distribute among his friends.

Dates:  December 3, 1941
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.H. Hoffmann to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 15, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906057
Scope and Contents

Hoffmann thanks Hench for the reprints of his article and asks the origin of the word "fomites."

Dates:  January 15, 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 W.H. Lowdermilk & Co. to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 1, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839007
Scope and Contents

Lowdermilk acknowledges Hench's book request and informs him which publications are available.

Dates:  December 1, 1941
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.H. Wright to Philip Showalter Hench, August 31, 1949

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 13
Identifier: 04313005
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: August 31, 1949
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.H.W. Komp to Henry Rose Carter, January 24, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 00925048
Scope and Contents

Komp finds great value Carter's abstracts of malaria literature.

Dates: January 24, 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.H.W. Komp to Henry Rose Carter,  June 11, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 9
Identifier: 01109024
Scope and Contents

Komp writes about mosquito identification.

Dates:  June 11, 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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Hanson,  May 6, 1921

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 59
Identifier: 03059024
Scope and Contents

Rose grants Hanson's request for trained sanitary inspectors. He expects cooperation with the French Army Medical Corps. He encloses an account sheet detailing conversion of currency.

Dates:  May 6, 1921
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence of Wickliffe Rose, Henry Rose Carter, and Henry Hanson

Letter from Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter,  July 12, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 34
Identifier: 00934019
Scope and Contents

Rose reports that the western coast of South American is free from yellow fever. There are still cases of yellow fever in eastern Brazil.

Dates:  July 12, 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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter,  August 10, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 37
Identifier: 00937003
Scope and Contents

Rose apologizes for missing Carter while he was in New York.

Dates:  August 10, 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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter,  August 10, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 37
Identifier: 00937004
Scope and Contents

Rose sends Carter English and Spanish versions of an article by White on yellow fever. He mentions two cases of yellow fever in Mexico, which White and Connor are investigating.

Dates:  August 10, 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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter,  October 31, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01002027
Scope and Contents

Rose informs Carter that the International Health Board plans to continue yellow fever work in Mexico and possibly in Brazil.

Dates:  October 31, 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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter,  November 6, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01003012
Scope and Contents

Rose requests Carter's opinion on an alleged yellow fever case.

Dates:  November 6, 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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter,  November 7, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01003022
Scope and Contents

Rose sends Carter a copy of Lombard's report on a possible case of yellow fever involving the death of a Spanish seaman and asks for his opinion of the case.

Dates:  November 7, 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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter,  November 17, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01003033
Scope and Contents

Rose reports on American yellow fever deaths in Ceara, Brazil. He also mentions incidents of yellow fever in Africa.

Dates:  November 17, 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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter,  November 22, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01003037
Scope and Contents

Rose sends Carter a letter with more information on the possible yellow fever death of a Spanish seaman. He reports that conditions are satisfactory in British Guiana.

Dates:  November 22, 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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter,  December 2, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 4
Identifier: 01004003
Scope and Contents

Rose requests that Carter submit expenses for his work on the history of yellow fever.

Dates:  December 2, 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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter,  December 2, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 4
Identifier: 01004004
Scope and Contents

Rose sends Carter a copy of Dr. Hackett's report on yellow fever in Ceara, Brazil

Dates:  December 2, 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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter, September 29, 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764076
Scope and Contents

Rose discusses methods of malaria control in the rural South.

Dates: September 29, 1915
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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter, June 9, 1917

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 11
Identifier: 00811034
Scope and Contents

Rose writes that he does not wish to publish the yellow fever report yet, but Carter may release information that may be helpful in adjusting quarantine regulations.

Dates: June 9, 1917
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