Social history
Found in 2404 Collections and/or Records:
Program from the University of Maryland Academic Day, November 11, 1908
Welch is listed as having given a speech honoring Carroll. A bronze tablet memorializing Carroll was also unveiled.
Prophylaxis and Serum Therapy of Yellow Fever
, by Hideyo Noguchi, July 1921
Noguchi's paper on prophylaxis and serum therapy of yellow fever. Discusses isolation of Leptospira icteroides, as well as experiments, efficacy of serum therapy of yellow fever and vaccination against yellow fever.
Questionnaire for an interview with Jefferson Randolph Kean, June 17, 1940
Kean answers Hench's questions regarding the yellow fever experiments.
Questionnaire from Philip Showalter Hench to Paul L. Tate, July 13, 1954
Hench supplies over one hundred detailed questions to Tate.
R. B. Chrisman and a wreath from the American Medical Association at the bas-relief of Carlos J. Finlay at the Camp Lazear National Monument, December 3, 1952
R. B. Chrisman and a wreath from the American Medical Association in front of the bas-relief of Carlos J. Finlay at the Camp Lazear National Monument, December 3, 1952
R. B. Chrisman and a wreath from the American Medical Association in front the bas-relief of Carlos J. Finlay at the Camp Lazear National Monument, December 3, 1952
Radiogram from M.S. Lombard to Hugh S. Cumming, September 14, 1922
Lombard reports to Cumming on a possible yellow fever case involving the death of a Spanish sailor at Mobile, Alabama.
Raimundo De Castro and a wreath from the physicians and surgeons of Columbia University by the plaque commemorating the yellow fever volunteers and cooperating officials at the Camp Lazear National Monument, December 3, 1952
Raimundo De Castro and the wreath from the physicians and surgeons of Columbia University in front of the bas-relief of Jesse W. Lazear at the Camp Lazear National Monument, December 3, 1952
Ralph Cooper Hutchison at the dedication of the Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania, October 26, 1940
Raquel Romero and her painting, 1944
Raquel Romero's painting, 1944
Receipt from florist to Philip Showalter Hench, December 5, 1952
This receipt lists the cost of the floral tributes for each organization represented at the Camp Lazear dedication ceremony.
Recollections of Lena A. Warner, December 7, 1904
Warner writes about the unreported side of the yellow fever epidemic, including her own experiences during an 1878 outbreak in her hometown.
Recollections of Personal Experiences in Connection with the Yellow Fever Epidemics in Havana 1898-1899-1900, related by General Chauncey B. Baker, November 5, 1934
Baker's recollections of yellow fever in Havana from 1898 to 1900 include a description of deaths among the American military officers.
Recollections of Personal Experiences in Connection with Yellow Fever Epidemics in Havana 1898-1899-1900, by Chauncey B. Baker, November 5, 1934
Baker describes his personal experiences in connection with yellow fever epidemics in Havana, Cuba.
Record of Jefferson Randolph Kean's case of yellow fever, circa 1900
This document records Kean's pulse, temperature, urine, stool, diet, medicine and remarks during his bout with yellow fever.
Records of the Surgeon General's office relating to a publication honoring Walter Reed and the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission, January 12, 1911-September 12, 1911
Records regard the publication of “Major Walter Reed and the Yellow Fever Commission - A Compilation.” The Smithsonian Institution requests photographs of Walter Reed. The record card is dated January 12, 1911 through September 12, 1911. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Records of the Surgeon General's Office relating to biographies and memorials for Walter Reed, January 20, 1913
Excerpts from a record card pertain to the biographies of Walter Reed, as well as to the discussion of a monument to commemorate the completion of the Panama Canal that should include Walter Reed. The record card is dated from January 20, 1913 through June 28, 1913. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]