letters (correspondence)

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, 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. 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. 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, February 7, 1923

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

Identifier: 01021036

Scope and Contents

Rose discusses Carter's compensation for his work on the history of yellow fever.

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 Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter, February 13, 1923

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

Identifier: 01021045

Scope and Contents

Rose sends Carter correspondence relating to Guiteras' resignation from the International Health Board's Yellow Fever Council.

Dates: February 13, 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 Rose Carter, February 15, 1923

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

Identifier: 01021051

Scope and Contents

Rose sends Carter Noguchi's letter concerning the possible infectious jaundice in Guayaquil.

Dates: February 15, 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 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, February 8, 1921

Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3

Identifier: 00903008

Scope and Contents

Rose writes that he will arrange for Noguchi's yellow fever vaccine and serum to be delivered to Chiclayo, Peru.

Dates: February 8, 1921

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, February 15, 1921

Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3

Identifier: 00903010

Scope and Contents

Rose requests news about the yellow fever situation in Peru.

Dates: February 15, 1921

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, February 19, 1921

Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3

Identifier: 00903012

Scope and Contents

Rose writes that he is awaiting Carter's report on yellow fever in Peru. He offers further funds and assistance.

Dates: February 19, 1921

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, April 20, 1921

Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7

Identifier: 00907008

Scope and Contents

Rose thanks Carter for his impressions of the yellow fever situation in West Africa. He sends him an outline of a conference concerning the Yellow Fever Commission report as well as Noguchi's Leptospira icteroides work.

Dates: April 20, 1921