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Found in 86 Collections and/or Records:

Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench, circa 1850-circa 1966, bulk: bulk 1937-1960

 Series — Box 34-55: Series uva-lib:2225888
Identifier: uva-lib:2225888
Scope and Contents 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 1850-circa 1966; Majority of material found within 1937-1960

Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench, circa 1879-circa 1960, bulk: bulk 1900-1954

 Series — Box 62-65: Series uva-lib:2229588
Identifier: uva-lib:2229588
Scope and Contents Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench primarily consists of materials relating to Albert E. Truby and Jefferson Randolph Kean that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1879 to around 1960 with the bulk of the items dating from 1900 to 1954. These items include, but are not limited to the following: correspondence of...
Dates: circa 1879-circa 1960; Majority of material found within 1900-1954

Series XII. Houston Academy of Medicine/Texas Medical Center additions, circa 1901-circa 1966

 Series — Box 137-138: Series uva-lib:2231435
Identifier: uva-lib:2231435
Scope and Contents Series XII. Houston Academy of Medicine/Texas Medical Center additions consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1901 to around 1966. These materials were originally a part of the Philip S. Hench papers in the John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center at the Texas Medical Center Library, but they were transferred to the University of Virginia in 1991. These...
Dates: circa 1901-circa 1966

Series XIII. Reed family additions, circa 1850-1967, bulk: bulk 1868-1949

 Series — Box 139-140: Series uva-lib:2231527
Identifier: uva-lib:2231527
Scope and Contents Series XIII. Reed family additions consists of materials relating to the yellow fever experiments that several different donors gave to the University of Virginia. Items in the series date from around 1850 to 1967 with the bulk of the items dating from 1868 to 1949. The largest portion of the series is comprised of correspondence written by Walter Reed and his family between 1877 and 1902 that provide insights into their relationships and personal lives. In addition to the Reed...
Dates: circa 1850-1967; Majority of material found within 1868-1949

Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions, circa 1860-1965, bulk: bulk 1898-1965

 Series — Box 141-150: Series uva-lib:2231610
Identifier: uva-lib:2231610
Scope and Contents Series XIV. P. Kahler Hench additions consists of original and photocopied materials that Philip Showalter Hench's son, P. Kahler Hench, donated to the University of Virginia in 1988 and 1989. Items in the series date from around 1860 to 1965 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1898 to 1965. Most of these items were collected or created by Philip Showalter Hench while researching the yellow fever experiments. These items include the following: ...
Dates: circa 1860-1965; Majority of material found within 1898-1965

Series XVI. Edward Hook additions, circa 1880-circa 1998, bulk: bulk 1898-1901

 Series — Box 153: Series uva-lib:2232367
Identifier: uva-lib:2232367
Scope and Contents Series XVI. Edward Hook additions consists of copies of letters, articles, and photographs relating to the yellow fever experiments that had been collected by Edward W. Hook, Jr, a professor of medicine at the University of Virginia. The bulk of this series is comprised of copies of a small collection of James Carroll's correspondence. The original versions of Carroll's correspondence are not housed at the University of Virginia. In addition to the Carroll letters, this series also includes,...
Dates: circa 1880-circa 1998; Majority of material found within 1898-1901

Spanish translation [from English] ofThe Historic Role of the Finca San Jose and Camp Lazear (Quemados de Marianao) in the Conquest of Yellow Fever by Carlos Finlay, Walter Reed, and Their Associates, by Philip Showalter Hench,  December 3, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 35
Identifier: 04435001
Scope and Contents In this speech, delivered at the dedication of Camp Lazear, Hench stresses the Cuban-American cooperation underlying the conquest of yellow fever. He discusses the Havana Yellow Fever Commission of 1879 and the choice of the Finca San Jose as an experimental site because of its yellow fever immunity. He describes Finlay's mosquito hypothesis and experiments, and the lack of support for his theory. Hench then outlines the work of Lazear and the Reed Commission, quotes Reed and Finlay, and...
Dates:  December 3, 1952

Speech by Aristides Agramonte at the unveiling of a bust in honor of Dr. Carlos J. Finlay, March 1916

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 27
Identifier: uva-lib:2225398
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: March 1916

Speech given by Aristides Agramonte at banquet for Jefferson Randolph Kean and William Crawford Gorgas, January 1902

 Item — Box 26: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 3
Identifier: uva-lib:2224852
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 1902

Speech given by Philip Showalter Hench to the Rotary Club of Havana,  January 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 15
Identifier: 04415001
Scope and Contents

In this speech, to the Rotary Club of Havana, [Hench] mentions his marriage, his admiration of those involved in the yellow fever experiments, and some of the people he has met through his yellow fever research.

Dates:  January 1952

Speech introducing Philip Showalter Hench to the President of the Lion's Club of Havana, by Felipe Carbonell,  January 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 14
Identifier: 04414001
Scope and Contents

Carbonell describes Hench's investigations into the yellow fever experiments and the actual location of Camp Lazear. He praises Hench as a physician and a friend while advocating the support of Hench's plans by the Cuban government.

Dates:  January 1952

Speech outlines and bibliographic notes by Philip Showalter Hench, circa 1930-1966

 File — Box 52: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 2
Identifier: uva-lib:2229228
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 1930-1966

Speech to be given at inauguration of tablet to Jesse W. Lazear at Columbia University, 1931

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 66
Identifier: uva-lib:2225791
Scope and Contents

It is likely that the speech was never delivered in public.

Dates: 1931

Text of speech by A.F.A King in honor of James Carroll,  October 14, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 11
Identifier: 02911001
Scope and Contents

King honors Carroll and others. He lays emphasis on his contribution to national health. He supports a pension.

Dates:  October 14, 1907

Text of speech Jefferson Randolph Kean gave upon receiving the Gorgas Medal with related newspaper clippings, December 15, 1942-December 16, 1942

 File — Box 63: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 9
Identifier: uva-lib:2229961
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench primarily consists of materials relating to Albert E. Truby and Jefferson Randolph Kean that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1879 to around 1960 with the bulk of the items dating from 1900 to 1954. These items include, but are not limited to the following: correspondence of...
Dates: December 15, 1942-December 16, 1942

Text of speech on yellow fever,  circa 1900-1925

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01322009
Scope and Contents

Carter discusses the sanitary issues surrounding yellow fever.

Dates:  circa 1900-1925

The Historic Role of the Finca San Jose and Camp Lazear (Quemados de Marianao) in the Conquest of Yellow Fever by Carlos Finlay, Walter Reed, and Their Associates, by Philip Showalter Hench,  December 3, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 35
Identifier: 04435013
Scope and Contents In this speech, delivered at the dedication of Camp Lazear, Hench stresses the Cuban-American cooperation underlying the conquest of yellow fever. He discusses the Havana Yellow Fever Commission of 1879 and the choice of the Finca San Jose as an experimental site because of its yellow fever immunity. He describes Finlay's mosquito hypothesis and experiments, and the lack of support for his theory. Hench then outlines the work of Lazear and the Reed Commission, quotes Reed and Finlay, and...
Dates:  December 3, 1952

Translation [from Spanish] of speech by Alberto Recio for the inauguration of Parque Lazear in Cuba,  December 3, 1952

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04603017
Scope and Contents

Recio' speech details the experiments of the Yellow Fever Commission at Camp Lazear and praises Finlay for first proposing the mosquito theory. He describes Hench's research and the actions taken by the Board of Patrons in creating the memorial.

Dates:  December 3, 1952