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Yellow fever

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2717 Collections and/or Records:

Expert Dies of Yellow Fever,Tacoma Ledger, September 27, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 71
Identifier: N0371006
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: September 27, 1900

Extract fromDr. Osler's Address on "The Nation and the Tropics" and Dr. Finlay, by Juan Guiteras,  April 1910

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 71
Identifier: 02971001
Scope and Contents

This extract, by Guiteras, discusses Finlay's work on yellow fever and his association with the U.S. Yellow Fever Commission.

Dates:  April 1910

Extracts from an article by Albert E. Truby,  circa 1930-1945

 Item — Box 37: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 13
Identifier: 03713001
Scope and Contents

Truby describes his experiences and observations in Cuba from 1898-1902, focusing on Lazear's story.

Dates:  circa 1930-1945

Extracts fromAn Account of Dr. Louis-Daniel Beauperthuy: A Pioneer in Yellow Fever Research,Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, by Aristides Agramonte andMosquito or Man?, by Sir Robert Boyce,  June 11, 1908

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 40
Identifier: 02940001
Scope and Contents

The extracts from Agramonte's article detail Beauperthuy's work with mosquitos as disease vectors. The extracts from Boyce's report [in French] also deal with mosquitos and their connections to yellow fever.

Dates:  June 11, 1908

Extracts of letters from Jefferson Randolph Kean to James E. Peabody,  September 22 & October 1, 1928

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 72
Identifier: 06272037
Scope and Contents

Kean comments on photos to be used by Peabody in his article and supplies Moran's address. He has a high opinion of Moran.

Dates:  September 22 & October 1, 1928

Faculty procession with John J. Moran and John R. Kissinger on the occasion of the dedication of the Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania,  October 26, 1940

 Item — Box 86: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 17
Identifier: P8617001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  October 26, 1940

False site of Camp Lazear, Cuba,  1940

 Item — Box 90: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 32
Identifier: P9032001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  1940

Fever chart A for John J. Moran,  December 24, 1900

 Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 56
Identifier: 02256001
Scope and Contents

Fever chart A ends on January 2, 1901.

Dates:  December 24, 1900

Fever chart and autopsy report for William Neary,  1899

 Item — Box 19: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 23
Identifier: 01923001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  1899

Fever chart "B" for John J. Moran, December 24, 1900-January 3, 1901

 Item — Box 70: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 2 [oversize]
Identifier: 07002001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VIII. Miscellany consists of oversize and miscellaneous materials in the Philip S. Hench Walter Reed yellow fever collection that were, for various reasons, not included in any of the other series in the collection. Items in this series date from around 1849 to 1982 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1885 to 1974. These materials include, but are not limited to the following: informed...
Dates: December 24, 1900-January 3, 1901

Fever chart for Beceinte Precido,  December 15, 1900

 Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 44
Identifier: 02244001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  December 15, 1900

Fever chart for Charles G. Sonntag,  May 30, 1901

 Item — Box 24: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 39
Identifier: 02439001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  May 30, 1901

Fever chart for Clara Louise Maass,  August 14, 1901

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 28
Identifier: 02528001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  August 14, 1901

Fever chart for James Carroll,  August 31, 1900

 Item — Box 21: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 7
Identifier: 02107001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  August 31, 1900

Fever chart for Jefferson Randolph Kean,  June 21, 1900

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 2
Identifier: 06202001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench primarily consists of materials relating to Albert E. Truby and Jefferson Randolph Kean that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1879 to around 1960 with the bulk of the items dating from 1900 to 1954. These items include, but are not limited to the following: correspondence of...
Dates:  June 21, 1900

Fever chart for Jesse W. Lazear, September 19, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 47
Identifier: 00347001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: September 19, 1900

Fever chart for John H. Andrus,  January 28, 1901

 Item — Box 24: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02431001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  January 28, 1901

Fever chart for John R. Kissinger,  December 8, 1900

 Item — Box 22: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 30
Identifier: 02230001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  December 8, 1900

Fever chart for Robert M. O'Reilly,  October 14, 1899

 Item — Box 19: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 37
Identifier: 01937001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  October 14, 1899