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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1023 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Rupert Blue to Henry Rose Carter, January 27, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 00822012
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Blue requests that Carter assist in the revision of U.S. quarantine regulations.

Dates: January 27, 1920

Letter from Rupert Blue to Henry Rose Carter,  August 4, 1913

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 16
Identifier: 03016001
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Blue orders Carter to North Carolina to investigate malaria and propose control measures.

Dates:  August 4, 1913

Letter from Rupert Blue to Laura Armistead Carter,  October 1, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 01231001
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Blue expresses his condolences for the death of Henry Carter.

Dates:  October 1, 1925

Letter from S. M. Sparkman to George Miller Sternberg,  June 5, 1901

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 4
Identifier: 02504001
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Sparkman requests fifteen to twenty copies of “The Etiology of Yellow Fever” from Sternberg.

Dates:  June 5, 1901

Letter from S. M. Sparkman to George Miller Sternberg,  June 8, 1901

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 7
Identifier: 02507001
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Sparkman requests 150 to 200 copies of “The Etiology of Yellow Fever” for distribution. He believes several thousand copies should be distributed to southern States.

Dates:  June 8, 1901

Letter from S. M. Sparkman to George Miller Sternberg,  June 13, 1901

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 9
Identifier: 02509001
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Sparkman encourages the printing of several thousand copies of “The Etiology of Yellow Fever” so that the people of the Gulf Coast can be informed of the mosquito theory. Sparkman realizes that it is very important that the yellow fever issue be cleared up, as there are numerous variant theories about the cause of yellow fever.

Dates:  June 13, 1901

Letter from Samuel Taylor Darling to Henry Rose Carter,  December 22, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01217027
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Darling discusses pneumonia in South Africa and its transmission. He mentions the recent malaria conference and the paper that he presented.

Dates:  December 22, 1924

Letter from S.D. Avery to Laura Armistead Carter,  September 17, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 28
Identifier: 01228020
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Avery lists resolutions adopted by the Medical Association of the Isthmian Canal Zone upon the death of Henry Carter.

Dates:  September 17, 1925

Letter from Selskar M. Gunn to Frederick F. Russell,  August 29, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 1
Identifier: 01001010
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Gunn reports to Russell on yellow fever and public health conditions in the Ivory Coast, Africa.

Dates:  August 29, 1922

Letter from S.J. Denno to Wickliffe Rose,  December 13, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 4
Identifier: 01004033
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Denno describes the unusual yellow fever case of seaman John Cose. Denno would like Noguchi to examine Cose in New York.

Dates:  December 13, 1922

Letter from [s.n.] Carde to Frederick F. Russell,  October 15, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 24
Identifier: 01124003
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Carde sends Russell copies of reports concerning the yellow fever epidemic in the Sudan, the Ivory Coast, and Dahomey.

Dates:  October 15, 1923

Letter from T.D. Nettles to P.F. Murphy,  November 13, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01003038
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Shipping manager Nettles informs medical officer Murphy about the route taken by a ship where a possible yellow fever death occurred. He describes quarantine and treatment of the ship at Mobile, Ala.

Dates:  November 13, 1922

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  September 9, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 01212007
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Griffitts discusses malaria, mosquitoes and ponds.

Dates:  September 9, 1924

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  October 22, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 13
Identifier: 01213015
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Griffitts discusses the possible influence of humidity on the mosquito life-span.

Dates:  October 22, 1924

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  August 19, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 27
Identifier: 01227015
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Griffitts discusses his new job and expresses admiration for Carter as a friend and mentor.

Dates:  August 19, 1925

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter, August 16, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 00912028
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Griffitts thanks Carter for lending him memos. He reports on the results of impounded water work in North Carolina and Virginia.

Dates: August 16, 1921

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter, January 22, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 00925041
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Griffitts believes that Carter's abstracts are of great value. He may move to Mobile, Alabama for a malaria project.

Dates: January 22, 1922

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  March 27, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 27
Identifier: 00927014
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Griffitts asks for Carter's help on a paper he must give on malaria control.

Dates:  March 27, 1922

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  January 15, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 01018008
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Griffitts writes that he would like to be assigned to North Carolina.

Dates:  January 15, 1923

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  February 5, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021031
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Griffitts writes about water impoundment and mosquito control in Alabama. He regrets that he is not going to North Carolina.

Dates:  February 5, 1923