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Yellow fever

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2717 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Mona Rose to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 8, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906037
Scope and Contents

Rose, the niece of Wallace Forbes, informs Hench that she has pictures of Forbes.

Dates:  January 8, 1942

Letter from Morris Sheppard to Jessie Daniel Ames,  January 31, 1930

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 32
Identifier: 03232001
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Sheppard informs Jessie Ames of the results of his correspondence with Secretary of War Hurley concerning her husband.

Dates:  January 31, 1930

Letter from Morris Sheppard to Jessie Daniel Ames,  February 11, 1930

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 34
Identifier: 03234001
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Sheppard forwards a letter from Patrick J. Hurley, Secretary of War, to Jessie Ames, which confirms that her husband contracted yellow fever in Cuba. Sheppard writes that he will continue to work for a bill recognizing Ames' service.

Dates:  February 11, 1930

Letter from [Morris Sheppard] to Patrick J. Hurley,  January 31, 1930

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 03231001
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[Sheppard] clarifies his statements regarding Ames' service with the Yellow Fever Board, in Cuba.

Dates:  January 31, 1930

Letter from M.P. Duffield to Howard A. Kelly,  July 2, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931012

Letter from Mrs. Albert Babcock to [Howard A. Kelly],  July 11, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931031

Letter from Mrs. George Carroll to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 12, 1954

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 8
Identifier: 05808055
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Mrs. Carroll describes the presentation of the Finlay medal at the Cuban Embassy. She discusses the behavior of her sisters-in-law before the ceremony. She does not want her sisters-in-law to know that Hench has examined James Carroll's papers.

Dates:  May 12, 1954

Letter from Mrs. John A. Hall to [s.n.] Murphy,  July 26, 1907

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 94
Identifier: 02894001
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Hall sends a contribution for Kissinger.

Dates:  July 26, 1907

Letter from Mrs. John R. Hall to Howard A. Kelly,  July 4, 1907

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 88
Identifier: 02888001
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Hall sends a contribution for Kissinger.

Dates:  July 4, 1907

Letter from M.S. Lombard to Henry Rose Carter,  November 17, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01003035
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Lombard requests Carter's advice on possible yellow fever cases.

Dates:  November 17, 1922

Letter from M.S. Lombard to [Hugh S. Cumming],  September 18, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01003017
Scope and Contents

Lombard reports on a possible yellow fever case involving the death of a Spanish seaman. He includes clinical and pathological reports and describes treatment of the vessel and crew.

Dates:  September 18, 1922

Letter from Muryle Riley to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  May 31, 1927

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03122007
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This letter, written by a student of Edith R. Force, thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the life and work of Walter Reed.

Dates:  May 31, 1927

Letter from Myron [s.n.] to Laura Armistead Carter,  May 4, 1931

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308004
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Cousin Myron writes that she is using Laura Carter's notes for a biographical sketch of Henry Carter.

Dates:  May 4, 1931

Letter from Neva Pauline Hough to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 19, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 92
Identifier: 03592001
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Hough gives the date for the Lazear ceremony and also attaches information on his relationship with Washington and Jefferson College.

Dates:  August 19, 1940

Letter from Neva Pauline Hough to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 18, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03606011
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Hough informs Hench that Cooke will be invited to the upcoming Lazear memorial event and that Kissinger will attend.

Dates:  September 18, 1940

Letter from Nicolas E. Cavassa to Henry Rose Carter, December 3, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 00917003
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Cavassa discusses the ongoing yellow fever campaign.

Dates: December 3, 1921

Letter from Nicolas E. Cavassa to Henry Rose Carter,  September 27, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 1
Identifier: 01001035
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Cavassa writes to Carter that he finds his account of the yellow fever epidemic in Peru interesting. Unfortunately, he has lost the reference to the article on Stegomyias that Carter had requested.

Dates:  September 27, 1922

Letter from N.J. Blackwood to Howard A. Kelly,  July 5, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931022

Letter from N.P. Stewart to Howard A. Kelly,  February 20, 1907

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 77
Identifier: 02877001
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Stewart praises Kelly's book. He suggests corrections for clarification, and notes that he would emphasize the role of the Public Health Service.

Dates:  February 20, 1907

Letter from N.V. Goldbacher to [Howard A. Kelly],  circa 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931049