letters (correspondence)

Kellogg assures Rankin that Cornwell will make the suggested corrections to the McDowell painting. He is pleased that Rankin may be able to speak at the unveiling of the painting.

Kellogg informs Kean of the final decisions made in identifying the figures in the Cornwell painting. He informs Kean that Carlos E. Finlay has altered his earlier judgement of the painting.

Kellogg decides to give Cornwell artistic license over historical accuracy. He appreciates Kean's suggestions.

Kellogg informs Andrus about the series of paintings entitled "Pioneers of American Medicine," produced by John Wyeth & Brother, Inc. The third painting will be entitled "The Conquest of Yellow Fever."

Kellogg informs Moran that a series of paintings entitled "Pioneers of American Medicine" is planned. Moran will receive copies of the first two paintings, produced by Cornwell. Kellogg requests a photograph of Moran taken around the year 1900.

Kellogg informs Lawrence Reed that he will receive copies of the first two paintings in the series "Pioneers of American Medicine." He requests to meet with Lawrence Reed.

Kellogg describes to Fishbein the possibilities of including a plate of Cornwell's painting in Hench's article for the journal "Hygeia."

Kellogg informs Fishbein that they will supply inserts of Cornwell's "Conquerors of Yellow Fever" for Hench's "Hygeia" article.

Kellogg informs Hench that he will meet with Rankin tomorrow.

Kellogg discusses the Mayo Clinic yellow fever exhibit photographs that Hench sent.

Kellogg discusses a planned series of medical portraits.

Kellogg sends Hench a proof of the plates for the Cuban version of the yellow fever painting.

Kellogg sends Hench a South American magazine with a yellow fever article emphasizing Finlay's work.

Kellogg writes that he has received information casting doubt on Hoffmann's professional credentials.

Kellogg congratulates Hench on his discovery of the Lazear letters and feels the war will revive interest in yellow fever.

Kellogg discusses plans for an unveiling of the Cuban version of the Cornwell painting.

Kellogg discusses a drug his company is investigating.

Kellogg sends Hench a letter from Hoffmann. He comments on the reliability of Hoffmann.

Kellogg discusses the problem in choosing a representative of nursing and of pharmacy for the Wyeth Company portrait series.

Kellogg sends Hench a proof of a Cornwell painting of McDowell, and tells him of a forthcoming Wyeth booklet that will present and describe all four Cornwell paintings, including "The Conquerors of Yellow Fever."