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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:

Letter from A.M. Stimson to Henry Rose Carter, January 30, 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764013
Scope and Contents

Stimson discusses his recent investigations of syphilitics.

Dates: January 30, 1915

Letter from A.M. Stimson to L.D. Fricks,  January 6, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 01018005
Scope and Contents

Stimson asks Fricks to assign a man to survey a proposed anti-malaria project in order to devise a cost estimate for Congress.

Dates:  January 6, 1923

Letter from Amory H. Hutchinson to Mabel H. Lazear, January 6, 1936

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 75
Identifier: 00475001
Scope and Contents

Hutchinson describes the play she has written, based upon the work of the Yellow Fever Commission.

Dates: January 6, 1936

Letter from Amory H. Hutchinson to Mabel H. Lazear, February 9, 1936

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 75
Identifier: 00475005
Scope and Contents

Hutchinson reports that her script for the play appears to be rejected. She asks for cooperation in writing a book about Lazear.

Dates: February 9, 1936

Letter from A.N. Tasker to Howard A. Kelly,  October 24, 1922

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 63
Identifier: 03063012
Scope and Contents

Tasker relates a conversation with Emilie Lawrence Reed. He provides information on Clara Maass, and gives permission to use a photograph of a portrait of George M. Sternberg.

Dates:  October 24, 1922

Letter from an unidentified person to Philip Showalter Hench, November 16, 1949

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 20
Identifier: 04320009
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 16, 1949

Letter from Andrew Balfour to Henry Rose Carter, February 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 15
Identifier: 00915034
Scope and Contents

Andrew Balfour, the treasurer of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, is informing Carter that his subscription to the society is due.

Dates: February 1921

Letter from Angela T. Gustafason to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 12, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04605031
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:  February 12, 1953

Letter from Anita Clayton Blincoe to Caroline Latimer,  March 3, 1906

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 33
Identifier: 02833001
Scope and Contents

Blincoe sends Latimer the obituary of Laura Reed Blincoe, who was Walter Reed's sister.

Dates:  March 3, 1906

Letter from Anita Clayton Blincoe to Caroline Latimer with enclosed obituary,  February 28, 1906-March 3, 1906

 File — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 33
Identifier: uva-lib:2225073
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:  February 28, 1906-March 3, 1906

Letter from Anna M. Sexton to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 29, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 27
Identifier: 03827007
Scope and Contents

Sexton requests reprints of Hench's article, which appeared in the journal "Hygeia."

Dates:  October 29, 1941

Letter from Anna M. Sexton to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 22, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 34
Identifier: 03834024
Scope and Contents

Sexton thanks Hench for the reprints of his yellow fever article.

Dates:  November 22, 1941

Letter from Anne Lucy to Philip Showalter Hench, September 4, 1945

 Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 62
Identifier: 04062004
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 4, 1945

Letter from Anne Pemberton to Philip Showalter Hench,  circa 1941

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906113
Scope and Contents

Pemberton thanks Hench for giving a speech to her club.

Dates:  circa 1941

Letter from Anne Rumbaugh to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  May 31, 1927

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03122005
Scope and Contents

This letter, written by a student of Edith R. Force, thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the life and work of Walter Reed.

Dates:  May 31, 1927

Letter from Antonio Perez Benitoa to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 11, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 23
Identifier: 04223015
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 11, 1948

Letter from Antonio Pergassa to Lucian (?) Smith with enclosed reports about yellow fever in Brazil,  August 24, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01208008
Scope and Contents

Pergassa corrects the date of the first appearance of yellow fever in Ceara from 1652 to 1851. He encloses a historical note about yellow fever in Brazil and suggests other literary material on the subject. Pergassa also encloses a list of yellow fever cases in February and March 1924 in various Brazilian towns.

Dates:  August 24, 1924

Letter from A.R. Hufford to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 28, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 16
Identifier: 03616021
Scope and Contents

Hufford provides information on the Dean Memorial Bridge in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and inquires about arthritis treatment.

Dates:  September 28, 1940

Letter from A.R. Hufford to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 23, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 34
Identifier: 03634026
Scope and Contents

Hufford writes that Hench has been sent pictures of the Dean Bridge, now called the Fulton Street Bridge, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Dates:  September 23, 1940

Letter from Archibald Malloch to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 15, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 4
Identifier: 03904001
Scope and Contents

Malloch sends Hench notes concerning the New York Academy of Medicine's acquisition of Walter Reed's notebook on the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  January 15, 1942