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letters (correspondence)

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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 6940 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Alton P. Tisdel to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 24, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03807038
Scope and Contents

Tisdel informs Hench that House Report No. 841, 71st Congress is not available.

Dates:  March 24, 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 Alton P. Tisdel to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 9, 1937

 Item — Box 34: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 29
Identifier: 03429001
Scope and Contents

Tisdel informs Hench that the Government Printing Office has mailed a copy of the Yellow Fever Commission report to him.

Dates:  August 9, 1937
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Letters from Alton P. Tisdel to Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Alton P. Tisdel to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 17, 1937

 Item — Box 34: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 29
Identifier: 03429002
Scope and Contents

Tisdel acknowledges receipt of payment and informs Hench that supplies of the Yellow Fever Commission report are exhausted.

Dates:  August 17, 1937
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Letters from Alton P. Tisdel to Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Alton S. Pope to Laura Armistead Carter,  August 1, 1927

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01302002
Scope and Contents

Pope thanks Laura Carter for Henry Carter's notes. He is impressed that Carter had theorized a living host as an explanation of the extrinsic incubation of yellow fever before this had been proven.

Dates:  August 1, 1927
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 Alva Diaz to Henry Rose Carter,  May 1, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01102001
Scope and Contents

Diaz thanks Carter for a reprint on yellow fever. He requests additional copies - from the Chicago Medical Book Company - of other articles written by Carter.

Dates:  May 1, 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 A.M. Stimson to H. McG. Robertson,  January 8, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01138005
Scope and Contents

Stimson sends Robertson a rat flea survey done by Fox.

Dates:  January 8, 1924
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 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
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 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
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 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
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Letters from Amory Hare Hutchinson to Mabel H. Lazear

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
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Letters from Amory Hare Hutchinson to Mabel H. Lazear

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
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 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
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 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
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 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
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 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
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letter from Anita Clayton Blincoe to Caroline Latimer with enclosed obituary

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

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
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 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
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 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
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 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
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