Yellow fever
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2717 Collections and/or Records:
Following the Wandering Trail of the Conquerors of Yellow Fever, by Philip Showalter Hench, 1954
Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 33
Identifier: 04733001
Scope and Contents
In this outline, Hench lists and describes sites associated with the conquerors of yellow fever located in and near Havana. One list arranges the sites in chronological sequence, the other in geographical sequence.
Dates:
1954
Fomites building, Camp Lazear, Quemados de Marianao, Cuba, February 1901
Item — Box 90: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 12
Identifier: P9012001
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:
February 1901
Former residence of Carlos J. Finlay, the Prado, Havana, Cuba, 1948
Item — Box 88: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 38
Identifier: P8838001
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:
1948
Found in:
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
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Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection
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Series IX. Photographs
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Photographs relating to Carlos J. Finlay; various scenes in Cuba; Philip Showalter Hench's family; and ceremonies honoring Philip Showalter Hench and members of the yellow fever experiments
Fragment of a statement regarding Walter Reed, circa 1904
Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 37
Identifier: 02737001
Scope and Contents
Kean states that Reed did not give up his life demonstrating the mosquito theory. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Dates:
circa 1904
Fragment ofReport of the Surgeon General of the Army to the Secretary of War for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1903, June 30, 1903
Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 11
Identifier: 02711001
Scope and Contents
O'Reilly reports about the state of yellow fever in the United States and foreign territories, and claims that it will not be a factor for health concerns in the future. He also includes a chart which details the admissions of important diseases by months for 1902. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Dates:
June 30, 1903
Fraternity house (?) at Washington and Jefferson College with mock-up of Lazear Memorial Building in front, October 26, 1940
Item — Box 86: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 39
Identifier: P8639001
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
Found in:
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
/
Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection
/
Series IX. Photographs
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Photographs relating to the Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College; certificates and official documents associated with Walter Reed; and the families of Walter Reed and Jesse W. Lazear
From left to right: Domingo Ramos, Dr. Albertini, Charles E. Finlay, and Dr. Angles at the false site of Camp Lazear, Cuba, 1938
Item — Box 90: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 26
Identifier: P9026001
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:
1938
Fumigating shacks to kill mosquitoes, Havana, Cuba, circa 1900-1930
Item — Box 89: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 84
Identifier: P8984001
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:
circa 1900-1930
Funeral services for Dr. H.R. Carter Will be Tomorrow
,The Washington Post, September 15, 1925
Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229007
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates:
September 15, 1925
Gorgas Recalls Death of Famous Mosquito
,New York Tribune, March 23, 1918
Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 43
Identifier: N3043001
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:
March 23, 1918
Grateful Nation Pensions Widows of Fever Martyrs
,The Havana Post, September 27, 1900
Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 67
Identifier: N0367011
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
Great Frenchman Once Lived in Waverly
, circa 1900
Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 67
Identifier: N0367005
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:
circa 1900
Group photograph with Blossom Reed and her brother Walter L. Reed at the unveiling of their father's bust, May 20, 1948
Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 21
Identifier: P4221001
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench primarily consists of materials that Hench created or collected while researching the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in this series date from around 1850 to around 1865 with the bulk of the items dating from 1937 to 1960. Researchers who are studying the yellow fever experiments will be particularly interested in the materials (e.g. interviews, autobiographies) that document first-hand accounts of the events surrounding the experiments. Other...
Dates:
May 20, 1948
Gust E. Lambert - Yellow Fever Nurse, by Paul L. Tate, circa 1954
Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 32
Identifier: 04732006
Scope and Contents
[Tate] gives a brief account of Lambert's achievements as a sailor and nurse.
Dates:
circa 1954
Gustav E. Lambert and Francisco Orne in front of the bas-relief of Carlos J. Finlay at the Camp Lazear National Monument, December 3, 1952
Item — Box 85: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 40
Identifier: P8540001
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:
December 3, 1952
Heroism in Medical Investigation
,Chicago Record, circa 1900
Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 67
Identifier: N0367008
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:
circa 1900
History of a Case of Yellow Fever Occurred in Parahyba from 16 to 24/3/25, by G. Jameson Carr, March 25, 1925
Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 24
Identifier: 01224017
Scope and Contents
Carr gives a clinical account of the illness and death of yellow fever victim Robert Sherman.
Dates:
March 25, 1925
History of Case and Notes of Post-Mortem Conducted on the Body of Garuba - Camp-Master, by D. Fitzgerald Moore, circa December 1923
Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 32
Identifier: 01332001
Scope and Contents
Moore submits a case history and post-mortem report on a Nigerian who died of a fever.
Dates:
circa December 1923
Honorable discharge certificate for John J. Moran, July 2, 1900
Item — Box 20: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 50
Identifier: 02050001
Scope and Contents
Moran is honorably discharged from the Army of the United States, with permission to re-enlist.
Dates:
July 2, 1900
Hospital Militar, Havana, Cuba, circa 1900-1930
Item — Box 89: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 81
Identifier: P8981001
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:
circa 1900-1930