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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:

Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench with related materials, May 1946

 File — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: uva-lib:2227426
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: May 1946

Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench with related notes, March 1943

 File — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 20
Identifier: uva-lib:2227254
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: March 1943

Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench with related notes, September 1943

 File — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 31
Identifier: uva-lib:2227279
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 1943

Miscellaneous correspondence received by Philip Showalter Hench, October 1940

 File — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 34
Identifier: uva-lib:2226364
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: October 1940

Miscellaneous correspondence sent by Philip Showalter Hench, October 1940

 File — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 35
Identifier: uva-lib:2226404
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: October 1940

Miscellaneous letters received by Philip Showalter Hench, September 1940

 File — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 16
Identifier: uva-lib:2226241
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 1940

Miscellaneous letters sent by Philip Showalter Hench, September 1940

 File — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: uva-lib:2226262
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 1940

Miscellaneous notes and correspondence, circa 1900-1960

 File — Box 65: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 12
Identifier: uva-lib:2230188
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench primarily consists of materials relating to Albert E. Truby and Jefferson Randolph Kean that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1879 to around 1960 with the bulk of the items dating from 1900 to 1954. These items include, but are not limited to the following: correspondence of...
Dates: circa 1900-1960

Moore brothers Civil War letters and papers

 File
Identifier: MSS 16441
Scope and Contents Note The Moore brothers Civil War letters and papers (1861-1876; 0.2 cubic feet) consists of letters to family from two brothers serving on the Union side of the Civil War, one on the Eastern theatre, Albe Cady Barrett Moore in Company K, 5th Regiment Wisconsin volunteers, and John Wesley Moore, on the Western theater, in the Company B, 7th Regiment, Minnesota volunteers. Albe Moore fought with the Army of the Potomac and died from illness in 1862 at Harrison's Landing near Richmond,...
Dates: 1861 - 1876

Mrs. Reed's Pension Indorsed,News,  January 31, 1903

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 15
Identifier: N2715005
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  January 31, 1903

Paul Barringer Myers papers

 Collection — Box BW 59: [Barcode: X031674512], Folder: 001
Identifier: MSS 16878
Content Description This collection contains four letters written by Paul Barringer Myers (1878-1918). Three of the letters are written on University of Virginia letterhead. The letters are addressed to Virginia Wilhoite and Julia Fay Hurt, who attended Monticello Seminary in Godfrey, Illinois. Most of Myers’s letters were addressed to Julia Fay Hurt. James C. Hurt, Julia’s brother, was a law student at the University of Virginia in 1900, and maybe how Myers knew Julia. The letters' primary topic is a romantic...
Dates: April-September 1898

John L. Nau III Civil War History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16459
Scope and Contents The John L. Nau III Civil War History Collection (1806-1988, bulk 1861-1865; 133 cubic feet) contains Civil War-era correspondence, service records, pension records, artifacts, photographs, military records (including orders, requisitions, and correspondence), currency, newspapers, and other print materials. The collection primarily contains the correspondence, records, and photographs of white soldiers and officers who fought in the Civil War, including white officers serving in...
Dates: 1806-1988; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1865

Ned Berkeley Jr. and Doug Bakken correspondence

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2020-0100
Dates: 1966 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1983

Newspaper clippings and Atcheson Laughlin Hench's notes concerning a dinner given in honor of Mr. John J. Moran, October 23, 1940

 File — Box 69: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 6
Identifier: uva-lib:2230300
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VIII. Miscellany consists of oversize and miscellaneous materials in the Philip S. Hench Walter Reed yellow fever collection that were, for various reasons, not included in any of the other series in the collection. Items in this series date from around 1849 to 1982 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1885 to 1974. These materials include, but are not limited to the following: informed...
Dates: October 23, 1940

Noland family papers--addition

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2018-0123

Noland family papers--addition

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2019-0093

Norfolk Poet's Club records

 File
Identifier: MSS 14245
Scope and Contents Note

Norfolk Poet's Club Records (1912-1983; 2 cubic feet) include manuscripts of Josephine Johnson and Margaret Haley Carpenter; and correspondence of Mary Sinton Leitch, Josephine Johnson, Julia Johnson Davis, and William Stanley Braithwaite. There are also press releases, newspaper clippings, printed items, and scrapbooks about these poets and editors and their colleagues as well as their poetry and the creative writing process.

Dates: 1896; 1912-1983

Note by Jefferson Randolph Kean relating to the letters of William Crawford Gorgas, circa 1917

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 47
Identifier: uva-lib:2229661
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench primarily consists of materials relating to Albert E. Truby and Jefferson Randolph Kean that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1879 to around 1960 with the bulk of the items dating from 1900 to 1954. These items include, but are not limited to the following: correspondence of...
Dates: circa 1917

Note from Dorma V. Schnurr to [Philip Showalter Hench],  September 27, 1944

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 42
Identifier: 04042002
Scope and Contents

Schnurr informs [Hench] that Moran is unable to identify the persons in the photograph.

Dates:  September 27, 1944

Note from Frances B. Seth to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 9, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 12
Identifier: 04212014
Scope and Contents

Seth thanks Hench for the copy of the address he delivered at the University of Virginia.

Dates:  March 9, 1948