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Yellow fever

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2717 Collections and/or Records:

Contract for yellow fever experiment,  August 16, 1901

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18
Identifier: 02518031
Scope and Contents

This contract is a copy of the original contract made with non-immunes for Caldas' yellow-fever experiment. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  August 16, 1901

Contribution for John R. Kissinger,  circa 1907

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 96
Identifier: 02896001
Scope and Contents

This note encloses a contribution for Kissinger, and mentions the Outlook essay.

Dates:  circa 1907

Cuban Investigator Victim of His Investigations, February 7, 1901

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 72
Identifier: N0372003
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: February 7, 1901

Dean Cornwell and C. M. Walson in front ofConquerors of Yellow Fever, painted by Dean Cornwell,  May 5, 1941

 Item — Box 77: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 37
Identifier: P7737001
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:  May 5, 1941

Dean Cornwell and Carlos E. Finlay,  circa 1940-1960

 Item — Box 88: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 43
Identifier: P8843001
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 1940-1960

Dean Cornwell taking a picture of Carlos Finlay's bust,  October 1940

 Item — Box 77: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 4
Identifier: P7704001
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 1940

Death of Mr. J.W. Lazear, circa 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 67
Identifier: N0367002
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: circa 1900

Decree Nationalizing Sanitation in Cuba,The Havana Daily Telegraph,  August 27, 1907

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 95
Identifier: N2895011
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  August 27, 1907

Dedication ceremony for the Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania,  October 26, 1940

 Item — Box 86: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 24
Identifier: P8624001
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

Dedication of the Camp Lazear National Monument,  December 3, 1952

 Item — Box 83: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 40
Identifier: P8340001
Scope and Contents

The Cuban minister of health, Dr. Saladrigas is raising the flag.

Dates:  December 3, 1952

Dedication of the Camp Lazear National Monument,  December 3, 1952

 Item — Box 83: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 42
Identifier: P8342001
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:  December 3, 1952

Dedication of yellow fever memorial at the Camp Lazear National Monument,  December 3, 1952

 Item — Box 85: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 17
Identifier: P8517001
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:  December 3, 1952

Desk and microscope used by Carlos J. Finlay,  1948

 Item — Box 88: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 52
Identifier: P8852001
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

Diagram depicting experiments conducted in Mosquito Building Number Two, Camp Lazear, Cuba,  circa 1900

 Item — Box 90: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 70
Identifier: P9070001
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

Director's quarters, Las Animas Hospital,  circa 1900

 Item — Box 89: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 2
Identifier: P8902001
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

Display honoring Walter Reed and Ronald Ross at the Fourth International Congress on Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Washington, D.C.,  May 1948

 Item — Box 88: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 23
Identifier: P8823001
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:  May 1948

Documents in Matter of Quarantine Against Yellow Fever in Cuba,  1908

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 59
Identifier: 02959001
Scope and Contents

This pamphlet contains letters bearing on yellow fever conditions in Cuba.

Dates:  1908

Dr. Carter, Assistant Surgeon-General Dies,The Detroit News,  September 15, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229004
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates:  September 15, 1925

Dr. Carter Off Today, June 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: N0821002
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates: June 1920