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Yellow fever

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2717 Collections and/or Records:

Dr. Carter, Yellow Fever Expert Dies,Evening public Ledger(Philadelphia),  September 15, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229001
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. Henry R. Carter, Sanitarian, Dies,The Baltimore Sun,  September 15, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229006
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. Henry R. Carter,Philadelphia Inquirer,  September 15, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229002
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. H.R. Carter Claimed by Death,  September 14, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229010
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 14, 1925

Dr. H.R. Carter Dead; Fought Yellow Fever,The New York Times,  September 15, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229005
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. H.R. Carter Dead; Fought Yellow Fever,The New York Times,  September 15, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229009
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. Jesse W. Lazear, circa 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 72
Identifier: N0372001
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

Dr. Jesse W. Lazear Dies in Havana,Baltimore American, September 27, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 71
Identifier: N0371002
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: September 27, 1900

Dr. J.W. Lazear is Dead,The Baltimore Sun, September 27, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 71
Identifier: N0371003
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: September 27, 1900

Dr. J.W. Lazear is Dead,The Baltimore Sun, September 27, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 72
Identifier: N0372004
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: September 27, 1900

Dr. Reed's Great Work,The Washington Post,  January 20, 1903

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 15
Identifier: N2715002
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:  January 20, 1903

Draft list of microfilm in the National Archives pertaining to Columbia Barracks Post Hospital,  circa 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03822026
Scope and Contents

Hench's list records microfilmed documents from the National Archives, including official reports and correspondence concerning Columbia Barracks Post Hospital, from 1899 to 1901.

Dates:  circa 1941

Draft of a lecture on yellow fever, by [Henry Rose Carter], 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 65
Identifier: 00765001
Scope and Contents

[Carter] lectures on immunity to yellow fever.

Dates: 1915

Draft of letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Alberto Recio,  July 11, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 41
Identifier: 03841006
Scope and Contents

Hench inquires if Recio will help him locate a copy of "Memoria del Hospital Numero Uno Correspondiente al ano de 1902." He would like to give a copy to the Surgeon General's Library.

Dates:  July 11, 1941

Draft of letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Harry L. Freer,  February 24, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803023
Scope and Contents

Hench requests the key to the numbered buildings shown in a 1902 map of Columbia Barracks.

Dates:  February 24, 1941

Draft of letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Jan H. Tillisch,  February 16, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04205020
Scope and Contents

Hench discusses his yellow fever research. He informs Tillisch that he is searching for an aerial photograph of the area around Camp Lazear, but has been unable to locate one.

Dates:  February 16, 1948

Draft of letter from [Philip Showalter Hench] to Pedro Nogueira,  April 15, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 14
Identifier: 04214041
Scope and Contents

[Hench] discusses the funding approved, by the Minister of Public Works, for the Camp Lazear memorial. [Hench] describes his meetings, arranged by Carbonell, with the Cuban Vice-President and engineer Colete, and postulates that Colete and the Vice-President may have influenced the approval of the funds.

Dates:  April 15, 1948

Draft of letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Royal S. Webster, March 3, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03805004
Scope and Contents

Hench discusses his report on the true location of Camp Lazear. He requests additional information from Webster.

Dates: March 3, 1941

Draft of letter from the Secretary of War to David A. Reed,  March 18, 1932

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 73
Identifier: 03273001
Scope and Contents

The Secretary of War recommends denying the claim of A.S. Pinto, as presented in Senate Bill No. 206.

Dates:  March 18, 1932

Draft of list of items related to yellow fever in the possession of Philip Showalter Hench,  circa 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 32
Identifier: 04232005
Scope and Contents

This document describes items related to yellow fever in detail; including letters, reports, medical charts, medals, artifacts, books, photographs, interview transcripts, magazines, and sketches.

Dates:  circa 1948