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Found in 71 Collections and/or Records:

A Biographical Sketch of Walter Reed, by B. Edward Vedder, April 6, 1931

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 56
Identifier: uva-lib:2225777
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: April 6, 1931

Autobiographical manuscripts written by John J. Moran, circa 1940-1960

 File — Box 60: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 13
Identifier: uva-lib:2229534
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates: circa 1940-1960

Autobiography of Walter Reed, February 8, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 16
Identifier: uva-lib:2223931
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: February 8, 1875

Autobiography of Walter Reed,  February 8, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01617001
Scope and Contents

Reed writes an autobiography for the Army Examination Board.

Dates:  February 8, 1875

Biographic Sketch of Henry Rose Carter for theNational Cyclopedia of American Biography,  April 9, 1931

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308013
Scope and Contents

A biographical sketch, with corrections [by Laura Armistead Carter?], describes H.R. Carter's family, education, career, and character.

Dates:  April 9, 1931

Biographical notes on Henry Rose Carter, October 31, 1912

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 52
Identifier: 00752001
Scope and Contents

This is a detailed account of Carter's public health work and associated study of yellow fever.

Dates: October 31, 1912

Biographical sketch and portrait of Carlos E. Finlay Jr., circa 1910-1960

 File — Box 72: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 2 [oversize]
Identifier: uva-lib:2230322
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VIII. Miscellany consists of oversize and miscellaneous materials in the Philip S. Hench Walter Reed yellow fever collection that were, for various reasons, not included in any of the other series in the collection. Items in this series date from around 1849 to 1982 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1885 to 1974. These materials include, but are not limited to the following: informed...
Dates: circa 1910-1960

Biographical sketch and portrait of Carlos J. Finlay, circa 1910-1960

 File — Box 72: Series uva-lib:2230196, Folder: 3 [oversize]
Identifier: uva-lib:2230323
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VIII. Miscellany consists of oversize and miscellaneous materials in the Philip S. Hench Walter Reed yellow fever collection that were, for various reasons, not included in any of the other series in the collection. Items in this series date from around 1849 to 1982 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1885 to 1974. These materials include, but are not limited to the following: informed...
Dates: circa 1910-1960

Biographical sketch of Clara Louise Maass,  1951

 Item — Box 60: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 5
Identifier: 06005001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates:  1951

Biographical sketch of Dunlap Pearce Penhallow,  circa October 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 01231004
Scope and Contents

Laura Carter sends Who's Who in America a biographical sketch of British surgeon Dunlap Pearce Penhallow.

Dates:  circa October 1925

Biographical sketch of Walter Reed, circa 1910-1950

 Item — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 33
Identifier: 04933001
Scope and Contents

This brief sketch gives details into Walter Reed's early military career out west.

Dates: circa 1910-1950

Biographical sketch of Walter Reed with poem from Emilie L. Reed, circa 1910-1950

 File — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 33
Identifier: uva-lib:2229140
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench primarily consists of materials that Hench created or collected while researching the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in this series date from around 1850 to around 1865 with the bulk of the items dating from 1937 to 1960. Researchers who are studying the yellow fever experiments will be particularly interested in the materials (e.g. interviews, autobiographies) that document first-hand accounts of the events surrounding the experiments. Other...
Dates: circa 1910-1950

Biographical sketches of Henry Rose Carter, 1912-1967

 File — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 52
Identifier: uva-lib:2222495
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: 1912-1967

Biography of Roger Post Ames, by [possibly Jessie Daniel Ames],  circa 1910-1950

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 4
Identifier: 05804075
Scope and Contents

This biography focuses on the reasons why Ames should be included with the Yellow Fever Board and the volunteer soldiers in the Roll of Honor.

Dates:  circa 1910-1950

Biography of Walter Reed, by Christopher Reed,  circa 1903

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 19
Identifier: 02719001
Scope and Contents

Christopher Reed provides a biographical sketch of Walter Reed written.

Dates:  circa 1903

Biography of Walter Reed by Elizabeth Kosslow,  circa 1920-1930

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 25
Identifier: 03125004
Scope and Contents

Kosslow writes a succinct but vivid account of Walter Reed's life, dealing with his work on typhoid and yellow fever.

Dates:  circa 1920-1930

Carter. Henry Rose (August 25, 1852 - September 14, 1925), Sanitarian and Epidemiologist,  circa 1927

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01302007
Scope and Contents

Phalen's biographical sketch describes H.R. Carter's family, education, career, appearance, and personality.

Dates:  circa 1927

Drafts ofLife and Letters of Walter Reed, by Blossom [Emilie M.] Reed with related correspondence, circa 1930-1942

 File — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 34
Identifier: uva-lib:2229143
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench primarily consists of materials that Hench created or collected while researching the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in this series date from around 1850 to around 1865 with the bulk of the items dating from 1937 to 1960. Researchers who are studying the yellow fever experiments will be particularly interested in the materials (e.g. interviews, autobiographies) that document first-hand accounts of the events surrounding the experiments. Other...
Dates: circa 1930-1942

Editorial fromThe News Leader[Richmond, Virginia], by Douglas Freeman, November 10, 1914

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 58
Identifier: 00758001
Scope and Contents

Freeman celebrates Carter, Reed, and Gorgas as Virginians.

Dates: November 10, 1914