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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 Carlos E. Finlay to [Ralph Cooper Hutchison],  September 13, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 4
Identifier: 03604002
Scope and Contents

Finlay writes about the location of Camp Lazear and his recently published biography of his father, Carlos J. Finlay.

Dates:  September 13, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Letters from Carlos E. Finlay to Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Carlos [F. Sacasa] to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 8, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906038
Scope and Contents

[Sacasa] informs Hench that Dodge will make overtures to his cousin, George Carroll. [Sacasa] discusses the personality of George Carroll.

Dates:  January 8, 1942
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Carlos J. Finlay to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 21, 1908

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 32
Identifier: 06232001
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Finlay outlines measures taken to ensure that a case of yellow fever, in Havana, does not develop into an epidemic.

Dates:  September 21, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench

Letter from Carlos J. Finlay to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  October 2, 1908

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 34
Identifier: 06234001
Scope and Contents

Finlay discusses sanitation measures taken in response to possible cases of yellow fever.

Dates:  October 2, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Letters from Carlos J. Finlay and Mario Lebrado with a telegram and a fever chart

Letter from Caroline Latimer to [s.n.] Waterson,  September 25, 1912

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 11
Identifier: 03011001
Scope and Contents

Latimer elaborates the differences between the first and second editions of the book: Walter Reed and Yellow Fever.

Dates:  September 25, 1912
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from Caroline Latimer to [s.n.] Waterson

Letter from C.C. Bass to Henry Rose Carter, March 10, 1919

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 00818017
Scope and Contents

Bass invites Carter to take part in a symposium on yellow fever.

Dates: March 10, 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 C.C Bass to Henry Rose Carter, March 20, 1919

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 00818018
Scope and Contents

Bass thanks Carter for contributing a paper on yellow fever for the American Society of Tropical Medicine meeting.

Dates: March 20, 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 C.C. Pierce to Henry Rose Carter, October 24, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 16
Identifier: 00916009
Scope and Contents

Pierce writes that the Public Health Service seeks a high degree of excellence for all courses of instruction. Lecturers should be recognized leaders in their fields. Pierce asks Carter to prepare a statement on malaria and yellow fever.

Dates: October 24, 1921
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 C.C. Pierce to Henry Rose Carter, November 2, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 16
Identifier: 00916021
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Pierce requests that Carter prepare two statements for the lecture series.

Dates: November 2, 1921
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 C.C. Pierce to Henry Rose Carter, December 28, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 00917016
Scope and Contents

Pierce thanks Carter for his paper on yellow fever.

Dates: December 28, 1921
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 C.C. Williamson to Henry Rose Carter,  January 28, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01138029
Scope and Contents

Williamson thanks Carter for his suggestions in regards to an article entitled "The Use of Fish for the Control of Mosquitoes."

Dates:  January 28, 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 C.C. Williamson to Henry Rose Carter,  November 12, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01121001
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Williamson informs Carter that the Rockefeller Foundation plans to issue a pamphlet about the use of fish in both yellow fever and malaria control. He would like Carter to read the galley proof.

Dates:  November 12, 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 C.C. Williamson to Henry Rose Carter,  November 12, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01121019
Scope and Contents

Williamson asks Carter to read the galley proof for a pamphlet about the use of fish in yellow fever and malaria control.

Dates:  November 12, 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 C.C. Williamson to Henry Rose Carter,  June 27, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 33
Identifier: 00933023
Scope and Contents

Williamson requests that Carter review a manuscript on the yellow fever campaign in Ecuador. He suggests it may be useful for Carter's planned publication on the history of yellow fever.

Dates:  June 27, 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 Cesar Rodriguez Exposito to Cornelia Knox Kean,  November 14, 1952

 Item — Box 65: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 4
Identifier: 06504129
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Rodriguez Exposito invites Kean to a ceremony unveiling a bust of the heroes of the yellow fever experiments and a plaque honoring those involved in the experiments.

Dates:  November 14, 1952
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of Albert E. Truby, Jefferson Randolph Kean, and Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from C.G. Toepper to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 23, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 16
Identifier: 03616017
Scope and Contents

Toepper has sent Hench a copy of the 1904 E.R. Barnett publication on Las Animas Hospital.

Dates:  September 23, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous letters received by Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from C.H. Bridges to Jessie Daniel Ames,  November 19, 1929

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18
Identifier: 03218001
Scope and Contents

Bridges provides the official military record of Roger Ames' work in Cuba.

Dates:  November 19, 1929
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Charles [Caverico] to Howard A. Kelly,  May 23, 1910

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 76
Identifier: 02976001
Scope and Contents

[Caverico] compliments Kelly on his book,Walter Reed and Yellow Fever.

Dates:  May 23, 1910
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Charles E. Magoon to J.W. Amesse,  June 30, 1908

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 43
Identifier: 02943001
Scope and Contents

Magoon urges Amesse to support an end to the quarantine of Cuba, arguing that there is no danger to the United States.

Dates:  June 30, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Charles E. Magoon to William Crawford Gorgas,  June 1, 1905

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 12
Identifier: 02812001
Scope and Contents

Magoon writes about yellow fever cases in the Canal Zone. He makes an official offer of full financial and manpower support for Gorgas to eradicate the disease.

Dates:  June 1, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed