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 Dumont Clark to Philip Showalter Hench, January 8, 1954
Item — Box 147: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 25
Identifier: uva-lib:2232193
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following:
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Dates:
January 8, 1954
Letter from E. J. Scannell to Henry Rose Carter, May 20, 1922
Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 00931009
Scope and Contents
Scannell reminisces about times he and Carter spent in Panama. He reports on yellow fever field work in Mexico and claims to have created a “no man's land” between Mexico and Guatemala.
Dates:
May 20, 1922
Letter from E. L. Hamilton to Elihu Root, October 25, 1901
Item — Box 24: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 1
Identifier: 02401030
Scope and Contents
Hamilton requests that Root detail Walter Reed to attend a medical conference in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in order to present a paper on his yellow fever research. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Dates:
October 25, 1901
Letter from E.A. Sweet to Henry Rose Carter, May 3, 1923
Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01102002
Scope and Contents
Sweet discusses the introduction of mosquitoes to Hawaii in 1829 and the prevalence of fever there.
Dates:
May 3, 1923
Letter from E.A. Sweet to Henry Rose Carter, June 1, 1923
Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 9
Identifier: 01109004
Scope and Contents
Sweet provides a detailed account of the vessels traveling between the Pacific Coast of the Americas and Asia.
Dates:
June 1, 1923
Letter from Earl I. Brown to Henry Rose Carter, March 23, 1915
Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764038
Scope and Contents
Brown grants Carter permission to conduct a sanitary survey around the Coosa River.
Dates:
March 23, 1915
Letter from Earl Spielmacher to Philip Showalter Hench, November 1, 1940
Item — Box 37: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03705001
Scope and Contents
Spielmacher explains that the pictures of the Dean Memorial Bridge plaque sent to Hench are of poor quality because the plaque has deteriorated.
Dates:
November 1, 1940
Letter from E.B. Hamlin to [Howard A. Kelly], July 29, 1907
Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931013
Scope and Contents
Hamlin refers to the Outlook article on the Kissingers.
Dates:
July 29, 1907
Letter from E.C. Houle to Henry Rose Carter, May 9, 1923
Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01102017
Scope and Contents
Houle writes that he has little information about trans-Pacific shipping from Mexican ports, but suggests where Carter can obtain an itinerary of all vessels.
Dates:
May 9, 1923
Letter from Eckman Effendi Kildare Klink to Philip Showalter Hench, June 20, 1950
Item — Box 146: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 15
Identifier: uva-lib:2232067
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following:
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Dates:
June 20, 1950
Letter from Edgar Mayer to Philip Showalter Hench, January 25, 1943
Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 18
Identifier: 04018001
Scope and Contents
Mayer invites Hench to serve on the Medical Advisory Board. He wants to support the memorial in Cuba.
Dates:
January 25, 1943
Letter from Edgar Mayer to Philip Showalter Hench, February 8, 1943
Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 19
Identifier: 04019001
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 8, 1943
Letter from Edgar Mayer to Philip Showalter Hench, June 15, 1943
Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 28
Identifier: 04028001
Scope and Contents
Mayer assures Hench that he wants him on the scientific board of the Finlay Institute. He inquires if Hench would be interested in accompanying a group of military doctors on a training mission to Cuba.
Dates:
June 15, 1943
Letter from Edgar Mayer to Philip Showalter Hench, July 29, 1943
Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 29
Identifier: 04029002
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:
July 29, 1943
Letter from Edgar Meyer to Philip Showalter Hench, April 14, 1943
Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 21
Identifier: 04021001
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:
April 14, 1943
Letter from Edgar Meyer to Philip Showalter Hench, June 26, 1943
Item — Box 40: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 28
Identifier: 04028003
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:
June 26, 1943
Letter from Edith R. Force to Emilie Lawrence Reed, June 6, 1927
Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03122001
Scope and Contents
Force introduces letters from her students responding to a lesson about Walter Reed and the Yellow Fever Commission.
Dates:
June 6, 1927
Letter from Edna Alspaugh to Emilie Lawrence Reed, June 1, 1927
Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03122034
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:
June 1, 1927
Letter from Eduardo Angeles to F. Dominguez, September 8, 1940
Item — Box 144: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 6
Identifier: uva-lib:2231879
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following:
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Dates:
September 8, 1940
Letter from Eduardo Angeles to F. Dominguez [English translation], September 8, 1940
Item — Box 144: Series uva-lib:2231610, Folder: 7
Identifier: uva-lib:2231880
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following:
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Dates:
September 8, 1940