Yellow fever

Letter from Luther Ely Smith to Philip Showalter Hench, January 17, 1942

Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6

Identifier: 03906063

Scope and Contents

Smith thanks Hench for the reprint and comments on Kean.

Dates: January 17, 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 M. Veracruz to Alfonso Pruneda, December 23, 1922

Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 4

Identifier: 01004039

Scope and Contents

Veracruz describes methods used to control mosquito breeding in Mexico. He also discusses yellow fever outbreaks and disease transportation routes in Mexico.

Dates: December 23, 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 M.A. Barber to Laura Armistead Carter, May 16, 1929

Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 6

Identifier: 01306004

Scope and Contents

Barber sends Laura Carter material by her father on the history of malaria in Virginia, asking if he may use it in an article. He informs her that he will leave the Public Health Service to work for the International Health Board in Africa.

Dates: May 16, 1929

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Laura Armistead Carter

Letter from M.A. Barber to Laura Armistead Carter, June 2, 1929

Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 6

Identifier: 01306008

Scope and Contents

Barber thanks Laura Carter for helping adapt her father's malaria notes for a publication.

Dates: June 2, 1929

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Laura Armistead Carter

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to George A. Kellogg, August 7, 1941

Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6

Identifier: 05906156

Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear expresses her approval of Cornwell's painting, "Conquerors of Yellow Fever," and requests more copies. She mentions her preoccupation with war preparations.

Dates: August 7, 1941

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Materials relating to George A. Kellogg

Letter from Mabel H. Lazear to Harper Peddicord, circa 1935

Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 74

Identifier: 00474003

Scope and Contents

Mabel Lazear apologizes for not being able to send any of her papers to Peddicord.

Dates: circa 1935

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Letters from T.H. Dougherty, Jr., and Harper Peddicord to Mabel H. Lazear

Letter from Mabel Houston Lazear to James Carroll, November 10, 1900

Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 76

Identifier: 00376001

Scope and Contents

Mabel H. Lazear asks Carroll for information on the circumstances of Jesse Lazear's death.

Dates: November 10, 1900

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

Letter from Mabel L. Conat to Philip Showalter Hench, September 3, 1940

Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 16

Identifier: 03616001

Scope and Contents

Conat informs Hench that William Dean died in Grand Rapids, and that there is no reference to a Dean Bridge in Detroit.

Dates: September 3, 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 Manuel Avila to Joseph H. White, January 18, 1923

Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22

Identifier: 01022020

Scope and Contents

Avila describes a possible yellow fever case in Mexico.

Dates: January 18, 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 Maria Teresa Loma viuda de Rojas to Philip Showalter Hench, August 11, 1940

Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 77

Identifier: 03577001

Scope and Contents

Rojas answers some of Hench's questions about the difficulties of research and the problems with the Cuban regime.

Dates: August 11, 1940

Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Maria Teresa Loma Viuda de Rojas and Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera to [Mary Hench?], December 20, 1949

Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 21

Identifier: 04321004

Scope and Contents

Rojas inquires whether Philip Hench is still investigating the yellow fever story. She has heard about Hench's discovery of a new arthritis treatment, and would like to know more about it. Rojas discusses her and Lydia's work.

Dates: December 20, 1949

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 Maria Teresa Rojas to Philip Showalter Hench, March 22, 1952

Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 13

Identifier: 04513005

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Rojas informs Hench that nothing can be predicted in relation to the preservation of Camp Lazear because the political situation is unstable. She discusses visiting with Rath so that he might advise them on the preservation of the San Jose property which has historical links to Camp Lazear. Rojas believes the San Jose property may be of interest to both the United States and Cuba for this reason.

Dates: March 22, 1952

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 with Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera concerning the memorialization of Camp Lazear

Letter from Mario Lebredo to the Head of National Department of Sanitation, October 1, 1908

Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 34

Identifier: 06234003

Scope and Contents

Lebredo discusses the diagnosis of a possible yellow fever case.

Dates: October 1, 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 Martha Alexander to Philip Showalter Hench, April 17, 1951

Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 59

Identifier: 04359013

Scope and Contents

Alexander, writing on behalf of "The Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences," requests that Hench review a book on yellow fever, by George Strode, for the journal.

Dates: April 17, 1951

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 Mary Fishback to Philip Showalter Hench, August 30, 1940

Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1

Identifier: 03601010

Scope and Contents

Fishback writes that there was very little newspaper coverage of Reed's paper on the transmission of yellow fever, which was presented at the 1900 Public Health Association meeting.

Dates: August 30, 1940

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 Mary Fishback to Philip Showalter Hench, September 16, 1940

Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 16

Identifier: 03616013

Scope and Contents

Fishback identifies the newspaper articles sent to Hench about the Public Health Association meeting, in 1900, and notes that a library employee is related to Gorgas.

Dates: September 16, 1940