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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 6940 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from William T. Davis to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 22, 1934

 Item — Box 33: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 25
Identifier: 03325001
Scope and Contents

Davis sends Christmas wishes to Emilie Reed and requests a photograph of her.

Dates:  December 22, 1934
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from William T. Davis to William C. Borden,  January 7, 1929

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 70
Identifier: 03170001
Scope and Contents

Davis thanks Borden for referring Emilie Lawrence Reed to him.

Dates:  January 7, 1929
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Willys M. Monroe to Henry Rose Carter,  circa June 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 9
Identifier: 01109017
Scope and Contents

Carter responds to Monroe's letter that asks several questions about the epidemiology of yellow fever.

Dates:  circa June 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 Wilton L. Halverson to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 25, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 33
Identifier: 04433040
Scope and Contents

Halverson informs Hench that the American Public Health Association will not send a representative to the Camp Lazear dedication.

Dates:  November 25, 1952
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench relating the dedicatory ceremonies for the memorial park at the site of Camp Lazear

Letter from Winfield Scott to Howard A. Kelly,  April 9, 1928

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 50
Identifier: 03150001
Scope and Contents

Scott supplies Mabel Lazear's address and the pensions paid her by the United States Department of the Interior.

Dates:  April 9, 1928
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Winifred Lyster to Howard A. Kelly,  June 28, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931001
Scope and Contents

Winifred Lyster sends a contribution for Kissinger.

Dates:  June 28, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence relating to contributions for the support of John R. Kissinger

Letter from W.L. Holman to Philip Showalter Hench,  circa 1941

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906112
Scope and Contents

Holman requests a copy of Hench's article, "Conquerors of Yellow Fever."

Dates:  circa 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.O. Reed to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  January 12, 1918

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 42
Identifier: 03042001
Scope and Contents

Reed informs Kean of an incident involving two privates in the ambulance service, Army Medical Corps.

Dates:  January 12, 1918
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from W.S. Claibourne to Laura Armistead Carter,  September 24, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 28
Identifier: 01228036
Scope and Contents

Claibourne sends condolences on the death of Henry Carter.

Dates:  September 24, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Laura Armistead Carter

Letter from W.S. Leathers to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  September 30, 1929

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 11
Identifier: 03211001
Scope and Contents

Leathers thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the donation of Walter Reed's letter and Bible to the Vanderbilt University Museum of Medical History.

Dates:  September 30, 1929
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from W.S. Leathers to Henry Rose Carter,  September 17, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01117016
Scope and Contents

Leathers writes about Carter's contribution to public health.

Dates:  September 17, 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 with some medical reports

Letter from W.S. Lemon to Philip Showalter Hench,  July 31, 1937

 Item — Box 34: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 24
Identifier: 03424001
Scope and Contents

Lemon informs Hench of the honorarium offered to speakers by Sigma Xi and asks him to inform Moran that Sigma Xi will take care of him during his visit.

Dates:  July 31, 1937
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from W.S. Richards to Henry Rose Carter, March 1, 1910

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 46
Identifier: 00746001
Scope and Contents

Richards sends Carter his paycheck.

Dates: March 1, 1910
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter

Letter from W.W. Keen to Howard A. Kelly,  December 12, 1908

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 53
Identifier: 02953001
Scope and Contents

Keen requests information on all those who volunteered for the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  December 12, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from W.W. Keen to Howard A. Kelly,  July 27, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931034
Scope and Contents

Keen sends a contribution for Kissinger.

Dates:  July 27, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence relating to contributions for the support of John R. Kissinger

Letter from W.W. Norman to Howard A. Kelly,  November 4, 1922

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 63
Identifier: 03063019
Scope and Contents

Norman writes regarding changes proposed for “Walter Reed and Yellow Fever.“

Dates:  November 4, 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Miscellaneous correspondence of Howard A. Kelly with related materials

Letter from Wyeth Incorporated to Charles Stanley White, November 30, 1944

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 44
Identifier: 04044005
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: November 30, 1944
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 Wyndham B. Blanton to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 28, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 10
Identifier: 03810015
Scope and Contents

Blanton informs Hench that the annual meeting of the historical section of the Richmond Academy of Medicine is called "Walter Reed Day," not "Walter Reed Memorial Day."

Dates:  May 28, 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.Z. Morrison to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 20, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 34
Identifier: 03634018
Scope and Contents

Morrison regrets that he cannot attend the ceremony and remembers fondly the time he spent with Hench when Hench was young.

Dates:  October 20, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence received by Philip Showalter Hench

Letter [in Spanish] from Henry Rose Carter to J. Gil Cardenas, July 23, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 23
Identifier: 00823013
Scope and Contents

Carter informs Cardenas about the sanitary conditions in the department of Piura, Peru.

Dates: July 23, 1920
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