Interpersonal relations
Found in 1703 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript fragment:My Date with Walter Reed and Yellow Jack, by John J. Moran, circa 1940-1960
This partial manuscript of Moran's autobiography describes his early life, military career, service as a sanitary inspector under Gorgas in Panama, marriage, and business ventures. He discusses his relationship with Hench and their search for the actual site of Camp Lazear, as well as the difficulties stemming from the Reed-Finlay controversy. The section of the draft covering the yellow fever experiments is missing.
Memoir: Rev. L.S. Reed, circa 1920-1960
Simpson summarizes the life of Lemuel S. Reed, as he knew him through religious work, and gives an account of his death and funeral. Simpson conducted the funeral service.
Memoirs of a Human Guinea Pig, circa 1901-1950
This is Moran's account of his experience with the Yellow Fever Commission as a human test subject.
Memorandum from Albert E. Truby to Jefferson Randolph Kean, July 25, 1930
Truby's recounts his memories of the yellow fever experiments, and his anger with Agramonte for making what he feels are unjustified claims.
Memorandum from Henry Rose Carter, September 8, 1921
Carter recommends continuation of work. He requests to stay since he is the most qualified. He fears a yellow fever outbreak in Lima.
Memorandum from L.O. Howard, circa 1930
Howard reflects on his lifetime of work with mosquitoes. He includes a transcript of a January 13, 1901 letter from Walter Reed describing the success of Reed's experiments. A transcript of a February 20, 1902 letter from Ronald Ross discusses Ross' work in Africa.
Memorandum from Mario G. Lebredo to Henry Rose Carter, April 18, 1921
Lebredo informs Carter of his latest research and the International Sanitary Convention of the American Republics meetings.
Military orders for Lawrence [Walter L.] Reed, August 6, 1900
Special Orders #183 grants commission to Reed. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Monthly progress report from Lunsford D. Fricks to the Surgeon General, October 6, 1924
Fricks reports on the malaria campaign in the southern United States.
Note from Dorma V. Schnurr to [Philip Showalter Hench], September 27, 1944
Schnurr informs [Hench] that Moran is unable to identify the persons in the photograph.
Note from Frances B. Seth to Philip Showalter Hench, March 9, 1948
Seth thanks Hench for the copy of the address he delivered at the University of Virginia.
Note from Howard A. Kelly to Cullen, circa 1905
Kelly asks Cullen to assist Sears.
Note from [Philip Showalter Hench?] to [Dorma V.] Schnurr, circa 1940
[Hench?] instructs Schnurr in typing a document for him.
Note from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, circa 1875
Reed requests that Lawrence stay at home so he can visit her in the evening.
Notes by Jefferson Randolph Kean, October 20, 1925
Kean makes corrections to Sullivan's manuscript for a book chapter on Gorgas, including a memorandum for Ireland concerning Gorgas' military record and honors.
Notes on Gustaf E. Lambert, circa November 1946
Kean comments on Lambert's possible inclusion on the Yellow Fever Roll of Honor.
Notes on John R. Kissinger, June 2, 1938
Kissinger responds to questions regarding the yellow fever experiments. He asserts that he volunteered before Moran.
Notes on Reed and Carroll, by Charles S. White, circa January 10, 1942
[White] describes Reed and Carroll, both of whom he knew personally, and describes Reed's appendix operation. [White] administered the anesthetic for the operation.
Notes on the Yellow Fever Commission, circa 1940
Moran sends Hench extensive notes describing locations, personalities, and other details of the yellow fever experiments and commenting on the actions and attitudes of the Cuban government regarding a Lazear memorial location.
Notes relating to Mrs. Tyler's recollections of yellow fever epidemics, March 31, 1914
Tyler recounts yellow fever outbreaks.