Physicians

Letter from Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter, April 28, 1921

Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7

Identifier: 00907015

Scope and Contents

Rose inquires about a yellow fever doctor sent to Peru to help Hanson.

Dates: April 28, 1921

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Wickliffe Rose to Henry Rose Carter, May 9, 1921

Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7

Identifier: 00907018

Scope and Contents

Rose thanks Carter for his letter concerning Drs. Walcott and Beverly.

Dates: May 9, 1921

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Wilburt C. Davison to Emilie Lawrence Reed, March 16, 1931

Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 55

Identifier: 03255002

Scope and Contents

Davison is disappointed that Emilie Lawrence Reed cannot attend the dedication of Duke University Hospital.

Dates: March 16, 1931

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from Wilburt C. Davidson to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from William A. Tansey to Emilie Lawrence Reed, March 10, 1929

Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 75

Identifier: 03175001

Scope and Contents

Tansey's cousins will lobby a Minnesota congressman on her behalf.

Dates: March 10, 1929

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence of William A. Tansey

Letter from William C. Borden to the Adjutant General, November 23, 1902

Item — Box 26: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 42

Identifier: 02642001

Scope and Contents

Borden announces the time and cause of Reed's death. Endorsements by O'Reilly are included. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates: November 23, 1902

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from William C. Borden to the War Department, December 6, 1902

Item — Box 26: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 47

Identifier: 02647001

Scope and Contents

Borden certifies that Reed died in the line of duty. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates: December 6, 1902

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from William C. Gorgas to George E. Bushnell, May 3, 1906

Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 13

Identifier: 06213005

Scope and Contents

Gorgas informs Bushnell that his medical staff is full at present, but that he will consider adding physician Alexander Murray if there is an increase in staffing.

Dates: May 3, 1906

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean with enclosed correspondence between George E. Bushnell and William Crawford Gorgas

Letter from William C. Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean, July 30, 1906

Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 13

Identifier: 06213001

Scope and Contents

Gorgas writes about a planned increase in the Canal Zone medical force, and encloses correspondence recommending physician Alexander Murray for service in Panama.

Dates: July 30, 1906

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean with enclosed correspondence between George E. Bushnell and William Crawford Gorgas

Letter from William Cary Sanger to Hugh L. Scott, August 7, 1901

Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18

Identifier: 02518015

Scope and Contents

Sanger introduces Caldas, a Brazilian scientist who developed a yellow fever vaccine, to the Havana community. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates: August 7, 1901

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters and military orders relating to Philippi Caldas and his yellow fever serus

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Charles E. Magoon, June 2, 1905

Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 13

Identifier: 02813001

Scope and Contents

Gorgas requests assignment of John W. Phillips for duty in the Canal Zone Sanitary Department.

Dates: June 2, 1905

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Henry Rose Carter, December 13, 1900

Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 37

Identifier: 02237001

Scope and Contents

Reed's experiments have convinced Gorgas that the mosquito theory is valid. Gorgas discusses the implications for sanitation and non-immune troops.

Dates: December 13, 1900

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Henry Rose Carter, May 18, 1917

Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 11

Identifier: 00811030

Scope and Contents

Gorgas requests that Carter join a yellow fever board to work in South America for a year or more.

Dates: May 18, 1917

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean, April 20, 1905

Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 6

Identifier: 06206001

Scope and Contents

Gorgas writes about his administration of sanitary affairs in the Canal Zone and political machinations.

Dates: April 20, 1905

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean, July 28, 1906

Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 12

Identifier: 06212001

Scope and Contents

Gorgas seeks advice on candidates for the Chief of Laboratory. He reports on the state of disease in Panama, noting a small pox outbreak and the absence of yellow fever since May.

Dates: July 28, 1906

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean, August 10, 1906

Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 15

Identifier: 06215001

Scope and Contents

Gorgas discusses career and salary issues and concerns. Gorgas supports James Carroll for the Nobel Prize.

Dates: August 10, 1906

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from William Crawford Gorgas to Jefferson Randolph Kean, August 20, 1906

Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 17

Identifier: 06217001

Scope and Contents

Gorgas refers to his previous letter soliciting suggestions for the Chief of Laboratory. He offers additional names from which to choose. He mentions other departmental news, including the use of drugs and chemical compounds.

Dates: August 20, 1906