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Yellow fever

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2717 Collections and/or Records:

John R. Bullard,  circa 1930-1960

 Item — Box 76: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 87
Identifier: P7687002
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 1930-1960
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IX. Photographs / Photographs of Walter Reed's birthplace, yellow fever epidemic scenes, Camp Columbia, and various persons related to the yellow fever experiments

John R. Bullard (1872-1944),  September 1901

 Item — Box 76: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 85
Identifier: P7685001
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:  September 1901
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IX. Photographs / Photographs of Walter Reed's birthplace, yellow fever epidemic scenes, Camp Columbia, and various persons related to the yellow fever experiments

John R. Kissinger,  February 27, 1937

 Item — Box 78: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 42
Identifier: P7842001
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 27, 1937
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IX. Photographs / Photographs of Jesse W. Lazear and his family; John R. Kissinger; Levi E. Folk; William C. Gorgas; Warren G. Jernegan; Jefferson Randolph Kean; Howard A. Kelly; and building related to Walter Reed

John R. Kissinger at his home in Huntington, Indiana,  June 6, 1938

 Item — Box 78: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 19
Identifier: P7819001
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:  June 6, 1938
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IX. Photographs / Photographs of Jesse W. Lazear and his family; John R. Kissinger; Levi E. Folk; William C. Gorgas; Warren G. Jernegan; Jefferson Randolph Kean; Howard A. Kelly; and building related to Walter Reed

John R. Kissinger receiving citation at 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: 28
Identifier: P8628001
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 / 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

John R. Kissinger washing clothes,  circa 1900

 Item — Box 78: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 37
Identifier: P7837001
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
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IX. Photographs / Photographs of Jesse W. Lazear and his family; John R. Kissinger; Levi E. Folk; William C. Gorgas; Warren G. Jernegan; Jefferson Randolph Kean; Howard A. Kelly; and building related to Walter Reed

John R. Taylor in a laboratory of Las Animas Hospital,  circa 1917

 Item — Box 89: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 13
Identifier: P8913001
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 1917
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IX. Photographs / Photographs relating to Las Animas hospital; Ciudad Militar (Camp Columbia); and Havana, Cuba

“Keewayden", the home Walter Reed built in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania,  November 1960

 Item — Box 86: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 83
Identifier: P8683001
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:  November 1960
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IX. Photographs / 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

“Keewayden", the home Walter Reed built in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania,  November 1960

 Item — Box 86: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 84
Identifier: P8684001
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:  November 1960
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IX. Photographs / 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

La fiebre amarilla, by Henry Rose Carter, March 26, 1914

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 20
Identifier: 00920002
Scope and Contents

Carter discusses the transmission, spread and containment of yellow fever.

Dates: March 26, 1914
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter with a report

La Fiebre Amarilla en 40 Años,  circa 1919

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 34
Identifier: 00934008
Scope and Contents

This chart tracks the number of cases of yellow fever per year, from 1880-1919, in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Dates:  circa 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

Laboratory Findings[for yellow fever case in West Africa], by Hideyo Noguchi,  May 24, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021064
Scope and Contents

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

Dates:  May 24, 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

Lambert Breaks Quarantine, by Paul L. Tate,  1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 32
Identifier: 04732003
Scope and Contents

[Tate] explains that Andrus was exceedingly ill and Lambert, in an act of bravery, broke quarantine to fetch Ames.

Dates:  1954
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Essays and letters by Paul L. Tate relating to the yellow fever experiments

Las Animas Hospital,  1948

 Item — Box 89: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 47
Identifier: P8947001
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 / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IX. Photographs / Photographs relating to Las Animas hospital; Ciudad Militar (Camp Columbia); and Havana, Cuba

Layman's Case History,  March 1, 1938

 Item — Box 34: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 53
Identifier: 03453002
Scope and Contents

Andrus' medical history describes the development of the spinal condition that has left him bedridden.

Dates:  March 1, 1938
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Letter from John H. Andrus to Philip Showalter Hench, Letter from David L. Andrus to Philip Showalter Hench and aLayman's History of John H. Andrus

Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College, Washington Pennsylvania,  October 26, 1940

 Item — Box 86: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 4
Identifier: P8604001
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 / 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

Lazear obituary,Richmond Dispatch, September 28, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 71
Identifier: N0371008
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 28, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Newspaper articles relating to the death of Jesse W. Lazear sent from Henry Romeike to Mrs. Jesse W. Lazear

Lecture on the Prophylaxis of Yellow Fever, by [Henry Rose Carter],  circa 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01006001
Scope and Contents

[Carter] discusses the prevention of yellow fever, including past experiments involving control of the human host vs. control of mosquitoes.

Dates:  circa 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter

Lecture:Sanitation Work in Cuba, by Jefferson Randolph Kean,  1910

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 42
Identifier: 06242002
Scope and Contents

Kean details the methods the Sanitary Inspectors used in Cuba to combat yellow fever. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  1910
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Lectures on sanitation in Cuba by Jefferson Randolph Kean

Lecture:Sanitation Work in Cuba, by Jefferson Randolph Kean,  May 23, 1912

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 42
Identifier: 06242020
Scope and Contents

Kean discusses the sanitation efforts used to prevent yellow fever in Cuba from 1906 to 1909. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  May 23, 1912
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Lectures on sanitation in Cuba by Jefferson Randolph Kean