Physicians

Letter from A.S. von Mansfelde to Howard A. Kelly, December 15, 1906

Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 63

Identifier: 02863001

Scope and Contents

Von Mansfelde agrees in principle with Kelly, but will not cease promoting Carroll. He suggests Kelly write the Secretary of Agriculture and Senator Dirk.

Dates: December 15, 1906

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

Letter from A.S. von Mansfelde to Howard A. Kelly, November 6, 1907

Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 19

Identifier: 02919001

Scope and Contents

Von Mansfelde requests a copy of the program for the Carroll Memorial Dinner and a copy of the letter von Mansfelde wrote Kelly regarding Carroll's promotion. Von Mansfelde adds that he is continuing to work for pensions for the widows of Lazear and Carroll.

Dates: November 6, 1907

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

Letter from Azel Ames to James Carroll, October 3, 1904

Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 29

Identifier: 02729001

Scope and Contents

Ames objects to the inadequate recognition given to Carroll, Lazear, and Agramonte for their yellow fever work.

Dates: October 3, 1904

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

Letter from Bessie C. Wratten to Emilie Lawrence Reed, March 27, 1912

Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 7

Identifier: 03007001

Scope and Contents

Wratten informs Emilie Lawrence Reed that her husband will offer assistance with her writing.

Dates: March 27, 1912

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

Letter from Calvin DeWitt to the Medical Officers in the Military, Naval, and Public Health and M.H. Services, circa 1905

Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31

Identifier: 02831001

Scope and Contents

DeWitt solicits contributions to the Walter Reed Memorial Association.

Dates: circa 1905

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from the Walter Reed Memorial Association regarding the construction of a Walter Reed memorial

Letter from Carlos J. Finlay to Jefferson Randolph Kean, September 21, 1908

Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 32

Identifier: 06232001

Scope and Contents

Finlay outlines measures taken to ensure that a case of yellow fever, in Havana, does not develop into an epidemic.

Dates: September 21, 1908

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

Letter from Carlos J. Finlay to Jefferson Randolph Kean, October 2, 1908

Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 34

Identifier: 06234001

Scope and Contents

Finlay discusses sanitation measures taken in response to possible cases of yellow fever.

Dates: October 2, 1908

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Letters from Carlos J. Finlay and Mario Lebrado with a telegram and a fever chart

Letter from [Carlos Rolff?] to Jefferson Randolph Kean, December 6, 1900

Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 27

Identifier: 02227001

Scope and Contents

The writer requests a receipt for blank checks forwarded to Kean.

Dates: December 6, 1900

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

Letter from C.H. Bridges to Jessie Daniel Ames, November 19, 1929

Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18

Identifier: 03218001

Scope and Contents

Bridges provides the official military record of Roger Ames' work in Cuba.

Dates: November 19, 1929

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

Letter from Charles [Caverico] to Howard A. Kelly, May 23, 1910

Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 76

Identifier: 02976001

Scope and Contents

[Caverico] compliments Kelly on his book,Walter Reed and Yellow Fever.

Dates: May 23, 1910

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

Letter from Charles E. Magoon to William Crawford Gorgas, June 1, 1905

Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 12

Identifier: 02812001

Scope and Contents

Magoon writes about yellow fever cases in the Canal Zone. He makes an official offer of full financial and manpower support for Gorgas to eradicate the disease.

Dates: June 1, 1905

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

Letter from C[harles] R. G[reenleaf] to Walter Reed, July 1, 1887

Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 84

Identifier: 01784003

Scope and Contents

The original draft of Greenleaf's letter informs Reed that the treating of several pension cases each month does not warrant his being excused from performing that duty.

Dates: July 1, 1887

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Military records relating to Walter Reed

Letter from Charles S. White to Philip Showalter Hench, January 10, 1942

Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6

Identifier: 03906044

Scope and Contents

White informs Hench that he knew Reed and Carroll well and was the anesthetist for Reed's last operation. He believes Carroll's mosquito bite was accidental, not experimental. White encloses a manuscript characterizing the two men and describing Reed's operation.

Dates: January 10, 1942

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Charles W. Comstock to George Schobinger, September 11, 1922

Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21

Identifier: 01021008

Scope and Contents

Comstock describes possible yellow fever cases to Schobinger. All involve foreigners in Brazil. Comstock criticizes the local physicians' attitude and treatment of the cases.

Dates: September 11, 1922

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 Cornelia Knox Kean to Philip Showalter Hench, May 4, 1951

Item — Box 65: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 4

Identifier: 06504022

Scope and Contents

Kean writes Hench about her interactions with Standlee who is writing a biography of Reed. She encloses a copy of the letter she sent to Standlee, critiquing Standlee's manuscript. She mentions that Love is not happy with the way Standlee is writing of Reed.

Dates: May 4, 1951