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Yellow fever

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2717 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Rupert Blue to Henry Rose Carter, January 20, 1916

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 00803003
Scope and Contents

Blue orders Carter to proceed to Washington to deliver lectures on yellow fever and malaria.

Dates: January 20, 1916
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 Rupert Blue to Henry Rose Carter, June 5, 1919

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 00818087
Scope and Contents

Blue sends Carter to Atlantic City, New Jersey to present a paper at a yellow fever symposium.

Dates: June 5, 1919
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 [Rupert Blue] to Henry Rose Carter, December 5, 1919

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 00818116
Scope and Contents

[Blue] orders Carter to proceed to Florida for mosquito control work.

Dates: December 5, 1919
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 S. M. Sparkman to George Miller Sternberg,  June 5, 1901

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 4
Identifier: 02504001
Scope and Contents

Sparkman requests fifteen to twenty copies of “The Etiology of Yellow Fever” from Sternberg.

Dates:  June 5, 1901
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

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

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 7
Identifier: 02507001
Scope and Contents

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

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

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 9
Identifier: 02509001
Scope and Contents

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

Letter from Samuel T. Darling to Frederick F. Russell,  September 18, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01117019
Scope and Contents

Darling has examined the slides from the suspected yellow fever patient.

Dates:  September 18, 1923
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 with some medical reports

Letter from Samuel T. Darling to Frederick F. Russell,  March 30, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021065
Scope and Contents

Darling discusses the pathological reports of a possible yellow fever case in Lagos, Nigeria.

Dates:  March 30, 1923
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 Samuel T. Darling to Frederick F. Russell,  March 30, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021066
Scope and Contents

Darling discusses the pathological reports of a possible yellow fever case in Lagos, Nigeria.

Dates:  March 30, 1923
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 Samuel Taylor Darling to Frederick F. Russell,  January 15, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01138017
Scope and Contents

Darling sends a medical report of the microscopic examination of tissue slides.

Dates:  January 15, 1924
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 Samuel Taylor Darling to Frederick F. Russell,  December 11, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 24
Identifier: 01124050
Scope and Contents

Darling concludes after examining tissues that one man died of yellow fever and the other did not.

Dates:  December 11, 1923
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 Sarah Hinds Wilder to Henry Rose Carter, November 19, 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764089
Scope and Contents

Wilder expresses her appreciation for Carter's work.

Dates: November 19, 1915
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 S.C. Mead to A.S. von Mansfelde,  November 20, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 20
Identifier: 02920001
Scope and Contents

Mead, on behalf of the Merchants' Association of New York, expresses support for the Carroll and Lazear pension bills.

Dates:  November 20, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letter from S.C. Meade to A.S.V. Mansfelde with a copy of a bill granting an increase of pension to Mabel H. Lazear

Letter from [S.C. Mead] to Daniel R. Anthony, June 20, 1922

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 55
Identifier: 00455006
Scope and Contents

[Mead] writes to Congressman Anthony in support of the continuation of Mabel Lazear's annuity.

Dates: June 20, 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Correspondence relating Jesse W. Lazear's family

Letter from S.C. Mead to Mabel H. Lazear, April 9, 1907

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 36
Identifier: 00436006
Scope and Contents

Mead requests a financial statement so that he can continue working to increase her pension.

Dates: April 9, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Letters endeavoring to increase Mabel H. Lazear's pension

Letter from [S.C. Mead] to Merritte W. Ireland, June 20, 1922

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 55
Identifier: 00455009
Scope and Contents

[Mead] writes to Surgeon-General Ireland in support of the continuation of Mabel Lazear's annuity.

Dates: June 20, 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Correspondence relating Jesse W. Lazear's family

Letter from S.C. Mead to Robert M. O'Reilly, December 23, 1907

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 35
Identifier: 00435001
Scope and Contents

Mead writes about work to increase the pensions for the families of Lazear and Carroll.

Dates: December 23, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

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

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 1
Identifier: 01001010
Scope and Contents

Gunn reports to Russell on yellow fever and public health conditions in the Ivory Coast, Africa.

Dates:  August 29, 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 Sidney Coe Howard to Albert E. Truby,  December 7, 1931

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 64
Identifier: 03264001
Scope and Contents

Howard requests an interview with Truby to learn about Reed's character and personality for a play he is writing about the Yellow Fever Commission.

Dates:  December 7, 1931
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to Albert E. Truby

Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to Albert E. Truby,  December 19, 1931

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 64
Identifier: 03264002
Scope and Contents

Howard confirms his appointment with Truby.

Dates:  December 19, 1931
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letter from Sidney Coe Howard to Albert E. Truby