Skip to main content

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 Henry Hanson to Commandante A. Herrera, June 25, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 00912005
Scope and Contents

Hanson criticizes Peruvian officials for undermining yellow fever work.

Dates: June 25, 1921

Letter from Henry Hanson to Direccion de Salubridad,  May 18, 1921

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 59
Identifier: 03059037
Scope and Contents

Hanson requests an increase of funds. He discusses his dealings with local authorities and steamship companies.

Dates:  May 18, 1921

Letter from Henry Hanson to Estanislao Pardo Figueroa, November 26, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 16
Identifier: 00916038
Scope and Contents

Hanson refers to the Academy of Medicine meeting to study epidemics of yellow fever. He rebuts the contention of a Peruvian physician to the absence of yellow fever in the area, noting that the goal of the campaign is to insure against recurrence.

Dates: November 26, 1921

Letter from Henry Hanson to Florence M. Read, September 17, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 15
Identifier: 00915030
Scope and Contents

Hanson thanks Read for mail and the ruling regarding pay for campaign employees. He describes the difficulties doing field work during a workers' strike. He discusses reassignment of investigators to Panama.

Dates: September 17, 1921

Letter from Henry Hanson to Florence M. Read,  February 21, 1922

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 61
Identifier: 03061001
Scope and Contents

Hanson describes the work of the sanitary campaign against yellow fever in Peru, naming physicians and surveyors.

Dates:  February 21, 1922

Letter from Henry Hanson to Frederick F. Russell,  September 13, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 19
Identifier: 01119021
Scope and Contents

Hanson states that he does not think there is yellow fever in Bucaramanga and that the purported cases, which he describes, are not yellow fever.

Dates:  September 13, 1923

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter,  May 29, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 00931023
Scope and Contents

Hanson writes that he has announced to the press and government that yellow fever has been eradicated along the coast.

Dates:  May 29, 1922

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter,  June 8, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 33
Identifier: 00933004
Scope and Contents

Hanson discusses the political situation in Peru and his difficulties in dealing with local authorities.

Dates:  June 8, 1922

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter,  June 15, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 33
Identifier: 00933013
Scope and Contents

Hanson updates Carter on his search for material for Carter's yellow fever book. The Peruvian health authorities have suggested he stay after the end of campaign, but he is uncertain what he will do.

Dates:  June 15, 1922

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter,  June 26, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 33
Identifier: 00933021
Scope and Contents

Hanson discusses yellow fever cases in Peru.

Dates:  June 26, 1922

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter,  July 11, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 34
Identifier: 00934018
Scope and Contents

Hanson requests that Carter critique his preliminary report on the yellow fever campaign in Peru. He asks if his resume describing his work in 1921 and 1922 has been received.

Dates:  July 11, 1922

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter,  July 15, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 34
Identifier: 00934022
Scope and Contents

Hanson offers to send Carter memorabilia of the yellow fever campaign in Peru. He plans to arrive in New York soon.

Dates:  July 15, 1922

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter,  September 7, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 1
Identifier: 01001002
Scope and Contents

Hanson discusses financial matters and his feelings towards the International Health Board. He comments on Connor and Cumming.

Dates:  September 7, 1922

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter,  October 21, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01002013
Scope and Contents

Hanson writes about resuming his yellow fever work in Mexico. He discusses the ramifications, both personal and financial, that such a decision would entail. He comments on the political situation in Mexico.

Dates:  October 21, 1922

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter,  August 7, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 27
Identifier: 01227003
Scope and Contents

Hanson informs Carter that he plans to go to Africa to fight yellow fever.

Dates:  August 7, 1925

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter, March 17, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 00903014
Scope and Contents

Hanson reports on a yellow fever epidemic in Peru. The local newspaper is publishing articles denouncing his sanitary campaign.

Dates: March 17, 1921

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter, March 31, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 00903016
Scope and Contents

Hanson writes about the vaccine being sent to Peru. He is concerned about funding.

Dates: March 31, 1921

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter, May 20, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7
Identifier: 00907034
Scope and Contents

Hanson reports on yellow fever work in Peru and comments on his employees, interpersonal issues, funding, and problems with steamship companies.

Dates: May 20, 1921

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter, September 3, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 15
Identifier: 00915001
Scope and Contents

Hanson sends Carter a copy of a letter reporting on the yellow fever work in South America.

Dates: September 3, 1921

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter, September 7, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 15
Identifier: 00915007
Scope and Contents

Hanson sends Carter a copy of Hanson's letter to Rose reporting on yellow fever work in Peru, and asks if Carter agrees that the situation seems nearly under control.

Dates: September 7, 1921