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Public health

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1023 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William Crawford Gorgas, August 26, 1916

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7
Identifier: 00807028

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William Crawford Gorgas, February 7, 1918

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 13
Identifier: 00813003
Scope and Contents

[Carter] believes it would be a mistake to place the U.S. Public Health Service under War Department control permanently, but agrees that temporary control would help the war effort.

Dates: February 7, 1918

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William Crawford Gorgas, November 30, 1918

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 13
Identifier: 00813052
Scope and Contents

Carter writes that it would make little sense for him to go to Guatemala for yellow fever work now.

Dates: November 30, 1918

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William Crawford Gorgas, January 18, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 00822004
Scope and Contents

Carter discusses the benefits and disadvantages of accompanying Gorgas to an unnamed location.

Dates: January 18, 1920

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William Crawford Gorgas, January 23, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 00822005
Scope and Contents

Carter discusses details of a future trip to an unnamed location.

Dates: January 23, 1920

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William D. Wrightson, October 22, 1918

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 13
Identifier: 00813036
Scope and Contents

Carter praises the Virginia mosquito control work of Bailey.

Dates: October 22, 1918

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William E. Deeks,  January 14, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 20
Identifier: 01220002
Scope and Contents

[Carter] returns the manuscript of Deeks' paper with his suggestions.

Dates:  January 14, 1925

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William E. Deeks,  January 25, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 20
Identifier: 01220013
Scope and Contents

[Carter] discusses mosquito breeding in containers and wells, and the use of quinine injections.

Dates:  January 25, 1925

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William E. Deeks,  March 21, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01222009
Scope and Contents

[Carter] comments on Deeks' monograph on malaria, and he suggests changes.

Dates:  March 21, 1925

Letter from [Henry Rose Carter] to William E. Deeks,  March 29, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 40
Identifier: 01140008
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[Carter] writes that he hopes to be able to attend the conference in Kingston, Jamaica.

Dates:  March 29, 1924

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to William H. Ballou, January 25, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 00925056
Scope and Contents

Carter requests a reference to an article, by Kudo, on a microorganism that kills mosquito larvae.

Dates: January 25, 1922

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to W.S. Leathers,  March 23, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01022023
Scope and Contents

Carter informs Leathers about his career in malaria and yellow fever control and the careers of others prominent in the field.

Dates:  March 23, 1923

Letter from Henry Rose Carter's secretary to Oliver G. Ricketson, Jr., January 4, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 00903001
Scope and Contents

Ricketson is not to enter any yellow fever district until ten days after last vaccine injection.

Dates: January 4, 1921

Letter from Hermann Hagedorn to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  December 20, 1929

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 74
Identifier: 06274020
Scope and Contents

Hagedorn relates a conversation with General McCoy concerning Wood's announcement of the Yellow Fever Commission's findings, in 1900. He also comments on Gorgas' sanitary work in Havana.

Dates:  December 20, 1929

Letter from H.F. Moore to Henry Rose Carter, January 29, 1915

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 00803008
Scope and Contents

Moore informs Carter that it is feasible to ship mosquito-eating fish to Alabama. The Bureau of Fisheries will cooperate with the Public Health Service.

Dates: January 29, 1915

Letter from H.H. Horner to Henry Rose Carter, February 29, 1916

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 00803022
Scope and Contents

Horner discusses a hatchery at Edenton, North Carolina, for the breeding of mosquito-eating fish.

Dates: February 29, 1916

Letter from Hideyo Noguchi to Frederick F. Russell,  January 31, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 39
Identifier: 01139020
Scope and Contents

Noguchi discusses his leptospira work in Brazil.

Dates:  January 31, 1924

Letter from Hideyo Noguchi to Henry Rose Carter,  June 22, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 33
Identifier: 00933015
Scope and Contents

Noguchi writes to Carter concerning the confusion over human experimentation in the 1921 Rockefeller Foundation report.

Dates:  June 22, 1922

Letter from Hideyo Noguchi to Henry Rose Carter, November 15, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 16
Identifier: 00916029
Scope and Contents

Noguchi appreciates Carter's in-depth analysis of his article. He discusses individual sections of article and looks forward to additional comments or suggestions.

Dates: November 15, 1921

Letter from Hideyo Noguchi to Henry Rose Carter, December 30, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 00917019
Scope and Contents

Noguchi informs Carter of the death, by yellow fever, of Cross - one of Noguchi's laboratory assistants. Cross had been sent to Mexico without being properly immunized. Noguchi openly questions the actions of the doctors who attended to Cross in Mexico.

Dates: December 30, 1921