Yellow fever

Hench thanks Davis for the photographs of Walter Reed, Camp Columbia and Camp Lazear from the Army Medical Museum. He will send copies of his research information and photographs to the Museum and to the University of Virginia.

Hench questions Keeling about the transcript of Reed's Indianapolis lecture, in 1900, that Keeling has found. Hench wants to know if the one Keeling found includes more information than Hench's copy, or if it may be Reed's actual manuscript copy.

Hench discusses a possible abstract of his yellow fever paper that Jones might publish.

Hench expresses great interest in receiving copies of correspondence by Moran and Kean.

Hench returns Kelly's book on Reed to the Alderman Library at the University of Virginia. He hopes to receive a copy of the Moran - Kean correspondence from Kean himself. The originals are at the University of Virginia.

Hench requests copies of the Kean and Moran letters from Clemons at the University of Virginia Alderman Library. Hench eventually intends to donate copies of his research material to the Army Medical Museum and to the University of Virginia.

Hench suggests a list of Reed items, which can be used for a Walter Reed Exhibit during the next meeting of the History of Medicine Section of the Richmond Academy of Science.

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

Hench offers to pay for a stenographer to record Moran's and Cooke's remarks if they speak at the University of Virginia dinner.

Hench returns research material borrowed from the Welch Medical Library, correcting misinformation regarding the Camp Lazear site. He inquires about the location of the tablet commemorating Lazear at Johns Hopkins University.

Hench returns the rest of Kelly's and Peabody's research material to the Welch Medical Library. He questions Wheeler about incomplete and missing items from the collections.

Hench informs Wheeler that he will return the material he has used but would like to keep the rest longer.

Hench sends Christian a copy of the Hall of Fame program and informs him that the Cuban government has set aside funds to memorialize Camp Lazear.

Hench thanks Sigerist for his offer to publish his paper on yellow fever in the Johns Hopkins "Bulletin of the History of Medicine."

Hench describes four papers dealing with the historical research on yellow fever. He prefers to have all four published as a small monograph.

Hench thanks Viets for his offer to consider publishing Hench's yellow fever papers in the "Bulletin of the Medical Library Association."

Hench informs Viets that he is unable to submit his yellow fever papers for publication at this time.

Hench thanks Schuman for sending the “North Carolina Medical Journal” article on yellow fever.

Hench solicits Woltman's help in reviewing Andrus' medical condition.

Hench discusses efforts to preserve Camp Lazear.