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Yellow fever

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2717 Collections and/or Records:

Interview of John J. Moran by Philip Showalter Hench,  April 3, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 32
Identifier: 03532001

Interview of John J. Moran by Philip Showalter Hench, April 3, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 32
Identifier: 03532007

Interview of John R. Bullard,  April 16, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03809018
Scope and Contents

This is Hench's write-up of his interview with Bullard, focusing on Bullard's experience during the yellow fever experiments. Hench's autograph notes are included.

Dates:  April 16, 1941

Interview with Frank R. McCoy,  February 19, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 4
Identifier: 04204001
Scope and Contents

McCoy, aide to Governor-General Leonard Wood during the yellow fever experiments, comments on Wood's dismissal of the importance of Finlay's mosquito work, Wood's intervention with Surgeon General Sternberg to keep Reed's work going, and the location and arrangement of Wood's offices. McCoy stresses Wood's strong support of Reed and his work.

Dates:  February 19, 1948

Interview with Lawrence Reed and Blossom Reed,  November 21, 1946

 Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 19
Identifier: 04119002

Interview with Paul L. Tate by Philip Showalter Hench,  June 21, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 15
Identifier: 04715001
Scope and Contents

Tate responds to a series of questions from Hench concerning his recollections about Camp Columbia and the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  June 21, 1954

Interview with Philip Showalter Hench by a Cuban newspaper,  circa 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 10
Identifier: 04410004
Scope and Contents

This interview transcription includes questions posed to Hench by a Cuban newspaper and Hench's answers. Hench expresses appreciation for receiving the Order of Finlay. He explains his thoughts on preserving Camp Lazear and emphasizes the cooperation that took place among people of different countries and different religions in discovering the cause of yellow fever. He also discusses his interest in hormones, particularly cortisone, hydrocortisone, and corticotropin.

Dates:  circa 1952

Interview with Philip Showalter Hench by a Cuban newspaper,  circa 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 10
Identifier: 04410010
Scope and Contents

This interview transcription includes questions posed to Hench by a Cuban newspaper and Hench's answers. Hench expresses appreciation for receiving the Order of Finlay. He explains his thoughts on preserving Camp Lazear and emphasizes the cooperation that took place among people of different countries and different religions in discovering the cause of yellow fever. He also discusses his interest in hormones, particularly cortisone, hydrocortisone, and corticotropin.

Dates:  circa 1952

Introduction to Albert E. Truby's memoir, by Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 15, 1942

 Item — Box 63: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 10
Identifier: 06310159
Scope and Contents

Kean introduces Truby's Memoir on the yellow fever experiments, providing background information on the experiments themselves, as well as background on the author.

Dates:  September 15, 1942

James Carroll,  1901

 Item — Box 76: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 90
Identifier: P7690001
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:  1901

James L. Hanberry,  1948

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 2
Identifier: P5902007
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates:  1948

Jefferson Randolph Kean's answers for a questionnaire from Philip Showalter Hench,  May 11, 1946

 Item — Box 64: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 7
Identifier: 06407001
Scope and Contents

Kean discusses the Yellow Fever Commission, in response to Hench's questionnaire.

Dates:  May 11, 1946

Jefferson Randolph Kean's answers for a questionnaire from Philip Showalter Hench,  May 25, 1946

 Item — Box 64: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 8
Identifier: 06408001
Scope and Contents

Kean discusses the Yellow Fever Commission, in response to Hench's questionnaire.

Dates:  May 25, 1946

Jesse W. Lazear's album of photographs from Cuba and his boyhood home, "Windsor",  1899-1900

 File — Box 78: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 57
Identifier: uva-lib:2230544
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:  1899-1900

Jesse W. Lazear's boyhood, “Windsor”, near Baltimore, Maryland,  January 1942

 Item — Box 86: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 55
Identifier: P8655001
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:  January 1942

Jesse W. Lazear's boyhood, “Windsor”, near Baltimore, Maryland,  January 1942

 Item — Box 86: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 56
Identifier: P8656001
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:  January 1942

Jesse W. Lazear's microscope and specimen slides, circa 1966

 Item — Box 94: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 5
Identifier: P9405001
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 1966

J.H. Andrus Dies; Army Fever Hero,  May 2, 1942

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: N5806002
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates:  May 2, 1942

John H. Andrus, May 1, 1942

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: N5806003
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates: May 1, 1942