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Physicians

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 681 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  September 3, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 48
Identifier: 01648001
Scope and Contents

Reed describes his activities to Emilie Lawrence: French language studies, reading, and chess. He promises no card playing at her request.

Dates:  September 3, 1875

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  September 6, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 49
Identifier: 01649001
Scope and Contents

Reed reiterates his devotion to Emilie Lawrence. He describes errands in New York City and his responsibilities at Willet's Point Army Base.

Dates:  September 6, 1875

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  October 4, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 55
Identifier: 01655001
Scope and Contents

Reed's visit to Emilie Lawrence is set, but he teases her first.

Dates:  October 4, 1875

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  October 29, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 59
Identifier: 01659001
Scope and Contents

Reed makes a visit to a doctor's family. An army general gives him word on his future assignment.

Dates:  October 29, 1875

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  October 31, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 60
Identifier: 01660001
Scope and Contents

Emilie Lawrence visits Norfolk and Reed teases her.

Dates:  October 31, 1875

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  December 29, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 73
Identifier: 01673001
Scope and Contents

Reed reaffirms his feelings for Emilie Lawrence. He describes the physician's lot, and inquires about the new Murfreesboro newspaper and their friends Miss Peace and Mr. Sharpe.

Dates:  December 29, 1875

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  January 27, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01706001
Scope and Contents

Reed writes of visitors to the Willet's Point base and his treatment of the sick.

Dates:  January 27, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  February 16, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 9
Identifier: 01709001
Scope and Contents

Reed arranges a visit to Norfolk and Murfreesboro. He describes social events at the army base at Willet's Point.

Dates:  February 16, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 9, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 14
Identifier: 01714001
Scope and Contents

Reed teases Emilie Lawrence that his finger was injured by her. He describes cases of measles at the base.

Dates:  March 9, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 13, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 15
Identifier: 01715001
Scope and Contents

Reed has not heard from Emilie Lawrence. He tells her he misses her, and reports on cases of measles at the base.

Dates:  March 13, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 28, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18
Identifier: 01718001
Scope and Contents

Reed remarks on the ingratitude of patients. He informs Emilie Lawrence that he will be in a play.

Dates:  March 28, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  April 10, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01722001
Scope and Contents

Reed awaits his new orders. His replacement has arrived.

Dates:  April 10, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 23, 1900

 Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 54
Identifier: 02254001
Scope and Contents

Reed describes a dinner given for Finlay and the general acceptance of the mosquito theory. He will continue tests involving infected clothing.

Dates:  December 23, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 2, 1900

 Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 24
Identifier: 02224001
Scope and Contents

Reed describes methods of experimentation and the progress of the work at Camp Lazear.

Dates:  December 2, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 11, 1900

 Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 33
Identifier: 02233001
Scope and Contents

Reed writes about the possibility of Emilie Lawrence Reed coming to Cuba. He also describes the visit of the examining board from Havana, and records responses to the mosquito theory.

Dates:  December 11, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 12, 1900

 Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 35
Identifier: 02235001
Scope and Contents

Reed teases his wife.

Dates:  December 12, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 16, 1900

 Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 45
Identifier: 02245001
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Reed writes that he cannot return home. He describes the enthusiastic response to the experiments, and he prepares a paper for the Pan-American Medical Congress.

Dates:  December 16, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  December 18, 1900

 Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 48
Identifier: 02248001
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Reed reports that sixteen Cuban physicians have visited to confirm the experimental yellow fever cases. He responds to Washington social news.

Dates:  December 18, 1900

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  January 27, 1901

 Item — Box 24: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 30
Identifier: 02430001
Scope and Contents

Reed teases Emilie Lawrence Reed. His colleague McConnell will be visiting her. Reed mentions a drawing of mosquitos.

Dates:  January 27, 1901

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  July 30, 1900

 Item — Box 20: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 72
Identifier: 02072001
Scope and Contents

Reed's baggage has to be disinfected for “Yellow Jack” before he leaves for the States. He believes this to be an absurd formality. Reed wants to install a shower at the renovated Keewaydin house.

Dates:  July 30, 1900