letters (correspondence)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
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.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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Letter [in Spanish] from Maria Teresa Rojas to Philip Showalter Hench, March 17, 1945
Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 58
Identifier: 04058002
Scope and Contents
Rojas expresses her admiration to Hench for his persistent efforts to memorialize the site of Camp Lazear. She talks about her visit to Building No. 1. She was surprised to see it intact since a cyclone just had struck the area and caused considerable damage.
Dates:
March 17, 1945
Letter Laura Wood to Philip Showalter Hench, December 8, 1941
Item — Box 61: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 15
Identifier: 06115063
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates:
December 8, 1941
Letter of Recognition from P. del Barrio, et al., to Henry Rose Carter, August 9, 1909
Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 44
Identifier: 00744001
Scope and Contents
The Junta Administradora del Hospital Santo Tomas (Administrative Board) recognizes the work done by Carter in the fight against yellow fever.
Dates:
August 9, 1909
Letter of recommendation for John J. Moran written by Walter Reed, February 20, 1901
Item — Box 137: Series uva-lib:2231435, Folder: 44
Identifier: uva-lib:2231479
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series XII. Houston Academy of Medicine/Texas Medical Center additions consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1901 to around 1966. These materials were originally a part of the Philip S. Hench papers in the John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center at the Texas Medical Center Library, but they were transferred to the University of Virginia in 1991. These...
Dates:
February 20, 1901
Letter Philip Showalter Hench to Gilbert Grosvenor, December 19, 1946
Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 04122011
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 19, 1946
Letter Philip Showalter Hench to James F. McDonald, December 24, 1946
Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 04122013
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 24, 1946