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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 James E. Peabody to John J. Moran,  December 10, 1935

 Item — Box 33: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 40
Identifier: 03340001
Scope and Contents

Peabody thanks Moran for his hospitality and for the information on the Yellow Fever Commission work.

Dates:  December 10, 1935
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from James E. Peabody to John R. and Ida E. Kissinger,  March 30, 1927

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 12
Identifier: 03112001
Scope and Contents

Peabody informs the Kissingers that a fund is being established for their support.

Dates:  March 30, 1927
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence relating to a pension for John R. Kissinger

Letter from [James E. Peabody] to Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright,  November 18, 1929

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03217001
Scope and Contents

[Peabody] thanks Wainwright for his support of the bill to honor the yellow fever experiment participants. Peabody is delighted that Agramonte was included, and glad that Marie Gorgas was not.

Dates:  November 18, 1929
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from James E. Peabody to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 12, 1940

 Item — Box 37: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 10
Identifier: 03710027
Scope and Contents

Peabody thanks Hench for the program and summary of his speech from the Lazear memorial event. He praises Hench's research on the events surrounding the conquest of yellow fever.

Dates:  December 12, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence and notes of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from James E. Peabody to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 10, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03609001
Scope and Contents

Peabody describes his research on Reed and tells Hench where the research materials may be found.

Dates:  September 10, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between James E. Peabody and Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from James E. Peabody to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 20, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03609007
Scope and Contents

Peabody describes the research material he left at the Welch Medical Library. He mentions that Agramonte's daughter has many of her father's documents.

Dates:  September 20, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between James E. Peabody and Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from James E. Peabody to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 30, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03609009
Scope and Contents

Peabody will write to the Welch Medical Library and ask that the research material he left there be sent to Hench.

Dates:  September 30, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between James E. Peabody and Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from James E. Peabody to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 6, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906018
Scope and Contents

Peabody fears that the war will interfere with Hench's efforts to create a Camp Lazear memorial.

Dates:  January 6, 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 James E. Peabody to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 8, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 8
Identifier: 03908022
Scope and Contents

Peabody discusses the Camp Lazear memorial project. He wishes to know if Hench has been contacted by Wood.

Dates:  February 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 James E. Peabody to the Members of the New York Association of Biology Teachers,  May 5, 1935

 Item — Box 33: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 33
Identifier: 03333001
Scope and Contents

Peabody urges support of a bill granting posthumous recognition to George Sherman Ward and a pension to his survivors, in recognition of Ward's part in James Carroll's typhoid experiment, in 1904.

Dates:  May 5, 1935
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from James E. Pilcher to Howard A. Kelly,  November 30, 1908

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 60
Identifier: 02960007
Scope and Contents

Pilcher offers his recollections of Carroll.

Dates:  November 30, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Materials relating to James Carroll

Letter from James Evelyn Pilcher to Howard A. Kelly,  January 5, 1909

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 64
Identifier: 02964001
Scope and Contents

Pilcher encloses a letter from Carroll, written in 1901.

Dates:  January 5, 1909
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence of James Evelyn Pilcher

Letter from James F. Waters to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 2, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 43
Identifier: 03843002
Scope and Contents

Waters sends Hench information on the recentCourt of Missing Heirsprogram concerning Wallace Forbes, and inquires about another yellow fever volunteer.

Dates:  October 2, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench relating to the radio program,Court of Missing Heirs

Letter from James F. Waters to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 2, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 43
Identifier: 03843005
Scope and Contents

Waters gives Hench further information about Forbes and sends a script of theCourt of Missing Heirsbroadcast that included Forbes.

Dates:  December 2, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench relating to the radio program,Court of Missing Heirs

Letter from James H. Ropes to Howard A. Kelly,  July 5, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931024
Scope and Contents

Ropes sends a contribution for Kissinger.

Dates:  July 5, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence relating to contributions for the support of John R. Kissinger

Letter from James L. Hanberry to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 18, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 23
Identifier: 04223027
Scope and Contents

Hanberry sends Hench some news clippings concerning his participation in the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  May 18, 1948
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 James P. Leake to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 10, 1946

 Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 04122003
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Leake feels that Hench's book offers an opportunity to clarify conflicting claims concerning the yellow fever experiments. Leake is especially interested in Carter's role. He has written to Carter's son and will let Hench know when he receives a reply.

Dates:  December 10, 1946
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 J.B. Harper to Mabel H. Lazear, December 1, 1930

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 69
Identifier: 00469001
Scope and Contents

Harper informs Mabel Lazear that her annuity will now be paid by the Veterans' Bureau.

Dates: December 1, 1930
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean from Philip Showalter Hench,  March 14, 1941

 Item — Box 63: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 2
Identifier: 06302027
Scope and Contents

Kean disagrees with Hench's proposal for the yellow fever painting. He also describes Finlay as an honest man but lacking a truly scientific mind.

Dates:  March 14, 1941
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 Jefferson Randolph Kean to Albert E. Truby,  April 25, 1936

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 79
Identifier: 06279007
Scope and Contents

Kean discusses the unjustified claims in the Gorgas biography by Burton Hendrick and Marie Gorgas, relates news of an old acquaintance and of his health, and expresses his sympathy for Cuban sensitivity about Finlay.

Dates:  April 25, 1936
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 and Jefferson Randolph Kean