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Yellow fever

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2717 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Joseph H. White to [Frederick F.] Russell,  August 17, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 37
Identifier: 00937025
Scope and Contents

White discusses ongoing mosquito eradication work in Mexico and South America.

Dates:  August 17, 1922

Letter from Joseph H. White to Henry Rose Carter,  January 14, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01138015
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White expresses his relief that Carter's health has improved. He requests a photo and copies of some of Carter's publications for a Brazilian official.

Dates:  January 14, 1924

Letter from Joseph H. White to Henry Rose Carter,  July 7, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01206006
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White writes that he is willing to accept Carter's conclusion regarding the origin of yellow fever. He discusses the situation in Brazil and Africa in regards to yellow fever.

Dates:  July 7, 1924

Letter from Joseph H. White to Henry Rose Carter,  June 30, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 01225004
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White believes that he and Carter are the only scientists with a full understanding of how to eliminate yellow fever, although Scannell and Beeuwkes may learn.

Dates:  June 30, 1925

Letter from Joseph H. White to Henry Rose Carter,  March 21, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01022018
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White agrees with Carter on handling endemic situations. He sends Carter a letter from Avila describing a possible yellow fever case, which he thinks is a false diagnosis.

Dates:  March 21, 1923

Letter from Joseph H. White to the Office of the Surgeon General, June 1, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 00822030
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White certifies that Carter has immunity to yellow fever.

Dates: June 1, 1920

Letter from [Joseph H. White ?] to Wickliffe Rose, circa July 17, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 00912011
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The writer thinks that Hanson is winning the fight against yellow fever in Peru.

Dates: circa July 17, 1921

Letter from Joseph H. White to Wickliffe Rose, August 9, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 00912027
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White reports that there is no yellow fever in Peru, but that it is vital to continue mosquito controls for a year.

Dates: August 9, 1921

Letter from Joseph H. White to Wickliffe Rose,  August 29, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 37
Identifier: 00937032
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White writes that he has been mediating between Connor and Stubbs. He briefly describes the situation in Mexico regarding yellow fever.

Dates:  August 29, 1922

Letter from Joseph H. White to Wickliffe Rose,  December 21, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 4
Identifier: 01004050
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White comments on the unusual yellow fever case of seaman Cose. White reports on the Mexican yellow fever work.

Dates:  December 21, 1922

Letter from Josephine Ames Morris to Philip Showalter Hench,  July 23, 1942

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 4
Identifier: 05804039
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Morris writes about her brother, Roger Post Ames, and his involvement with the yellow fever experiments. She describes his association with Lazear and his work in Cuba.

Dates:  July 23, 1942

Letter from Juan D. Castro to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 10, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 7
Identifier: 03607001
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Castro describes a 1904 history of Las Animas Hospital, by Barnet and Guiteras.

Dates:  September 10, 1940

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Henry Rose Carter,  June 28, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01203001
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Guiteras critiques Carter's yellow fever manuscript.

Dates:  June 28, 1924

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Henry Rose Carter, March 4, 1917

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 11
Identifier: 00811014
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Guiteras sends Carter a copy of his extensive report to Gorgas concerning a Barbados epidemic.

Dates: March 4, 1917

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Howard A. Kelly,  November 12, 1905

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 23
Identifier: 02823001
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Guiteras responds to negative publicity about sanitary work in Panama. He states that neglect of mosquito work in the American South is the result of “moneyed interests”. He offers favorable recollections of Walter Reed.

Dates:  November 12, 1905

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  March 19, 1908

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 26
Identifier: 06226001
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Guiteras disputes Gorgas' theories about immunity to yellow fever and eradication of the disease.

Dates:  March 19, 1908

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 2, 1908

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 29
Identifier: 06229001
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Guiteras discusses his hesitancy to publicize yellow fever cases.

Dates:  September 2, 1908

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 20, 1908

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 31
Identifier: 06231001
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Guiteras reports to Kean regarding the possible yellow fever cases of Manuel Casas de la Mina and Jesus Torres.

Dates:  September 20, 1908

Letter from Juan Guiteras to the Surgeon General,  May 18, 1910

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 75
Identifier: 02975001
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Guiteras informs the Surgeon General that they have seemingly overlooked the work of Taylor when listing those involved with the yellow fever investigation, and urges him to have Taylor's name included.

Dates:  May 18, 1910

Letter from Juan Guiteras to Wickliffe Rose,  December 28, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021046
Scope and Contents

Guiteras resigns from the International Health Board's Yellow Fever Council.

Dates:  December 28, 1922