letters (correspondence)

Ernst seeks Kelly's advice in order to organize a campaign in support of Kissinger.

Ernst seeks advice on the status of the Carnegie Hero Fund application for Kissinger.

Randall clarifies that it was the Venezuelans, not the French, who tried to get Beauperthuy credit for discovering that the mosquito transmitted yellow fever. The XIV International Congress of the History of Medicine passed a resolution in favor of Finlay.

Seidelin claims that he has successfully infected a guinea pig with yellow fever. He hopes to receive U.S. Public Health Service support.

Seidelin thanks Carter for a reprint on impounded waters and malaria. He expresses disappointment about the lack of support by others for his work.

Jones sends photostat copies of Moran's certificate as a yellow fever patient in 1901.

Jones inquires if Hench will contribute an article on the Cuban version of yellow fever history for the "Bulletin of the Medical Library Association."

Jones informs Hench that his journal would not be interested in publishing Hench's article on the Cuban version of the Cornwell painting.

Peddicord requests information to write an article about the life of Jesse Lazear.

Davis thanks Hench for the reprint of his article, “Conquerors of Yellow Fever.”

Clemons thanks Hench for providing him with the text of his address on Walter Reed and yellow fever.

Clemons will fulfill Hench's request to have items photographed and mailed to Lyons.

Clemons thanks Hench for a copy of an article on Walter Reed by James H. Bailey. He is impressed by the author's range of knowledge.

Clemons acknowledges return of "Walter Reed and Yellow Fever." He offers to forward a copy of the Moran - Kean correspondence if necessary.

Clemons encloses a copy of a letter from Moran to Paul B. Barringer.

Clemons offers, as a gift, copies of the Kean and Moran letters, which are on file at the University of Virginia Alderman Library.

Clemons thanks Hench for suggesting Moran's visit and reports that the dinner for Moran went very well.

Clemons acknowledges receipt of the newspaper clipping and the Washington and Jefferson College program. He will preserve these items with the other yellow fever material at Alderman Library at the University of Virginia.

Clemons expresses gratitude for receiving Hench's card and various newspaper clippings. He requests a copy of Hench's speech delivered at the Lazear Building dedication.

Clemons adds a copy of "A Mile Post" to the material at the Alderman Library, University of Virginia, on the conquest of yellow fever. He congratulates Hench for establishing the actual site of Camp Lazear.