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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2404 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  February 4, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021027
Scope and Contents

Connor reports extensively on the yellow fever campaign in Mexico.

Dates:  February 4, 1923

Letter from Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  circa 1900-1925

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 01331001
Scope and Contents

Connor describes the progress against yellow fever in Mexico. He would like to have Carter's yellow fever articles translated into Spanish.

Dates:  circa 1900-1925

Letter from Miguel Roldan to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 11, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 04701014
Scope and Contents

Roldan is working on a biography of Finlay that will demonstrate Finlay's major role in the discovery of the cause of yellow fever.

Dates:  January 11, 1954

Letter from M.L. Vega to E.W. Mitchel, April 30, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7
Identifier: 00907017
Scope and Contents

Vega informs Mitchel that he is unable to help Mitchel in regards to the Peruvian government.

Dates: April 30, 1921

Letter from Mollie Acker to Henry Rose Carter,  December 14, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01217020
Scope and Contents

Acker writes about Carter's book and provides news of her family.

Dates:  December 14, 1924

Letter from M.P. Duffield to Howard A. Kelly,  July 2, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931012

Letter from Mrs. Arthur S. Griswold to Philip Showalter Hench with attached check,  July 24, 1950

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 38
Identifier: 04338004
Scope and Contents

Mrs. Griswold sends Hench $50.00 for the Reed Memorial Association, in memory of Emilie Lawrence Reed.

Dates:  July 24, 1950

Letter from Mrs. Carl Voegtlin to Laura Armistead Carter,  September 18, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 28
Identifier: 01228031
Scope and Contents

Voegtlin expresses her condolences upon the death of Henry Carter.

Dates:  September 18, 1925

Letter from Mrs. George Carroll to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 4, 1954

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 8
Identifier: 05808023
Scope and Contents

Mrs. Carroll informs Hench that she is unable to go through the records of James Carroll. She will be unavailable to meet with Hench the next time he is in Washington, D.C.

Dates:  February 4, 1954

Letter from Mrs. George Carroll to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 19, 1954

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 8
Identifier: 05808026
Scope and Contents

Mrs. Carroll informs Hench that unless he has the written consent from the daughters of the late James Carroll, he will not be permitted to examine any papers.

Dates:  February 19, 1954

Letter from Mrs. George Carroll to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 12, 1954

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 8
Identifier: 05808055
Scope and Contents

Mrs. Carroll describes the presentation of the Finlay medal at the Cuban Embassy. She discusses the behavior of her sisters-in-law before the ceremony. She does not want her sisters-in-law to know that Hench has examined James Carroll's papers.

Dates:  May 12, 1954

Letter from Mrs. George Carroll to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 5, 1954

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 8
Identifier: 05808069
Scope and Contents

Mrs. Carroll is unable to meet with Hench, she is ill and lives with relatives in Maryland. All of James Carroll's papers are stored for safe-keeping. She is anxious to come to an agreement about the papers with her sisters-in-laws because she claims to be fed up with the whole business.

Dates:  November 5, 1954

Letter from Mrs. George Carroll to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 2, 1956

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 8
Identifier: 05808077
Scope and Contents

Mrs. Carroll claims that Hench never returned the papers she loaned to him two years ago. She has lost all interest in the Carroll affair and does not wish to have further contact with Hench regarding the matter. She comments on the credit given to Reed.

Dates:  May 2, 1956

Letter from Mrs. Percival Chrystie to Howard A. Kelly,  July 2, 1907

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 87
Identifier: 02887001
Scope and Contents

Chrystie sends a contribution for Kissinger.

Dates:  July 2, 1907

Letter from M.S. Lombard to [Hugh S. Cumming],  September 18, 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01003017
Scope and Contents

Lombard reports on a possible yellow fever case involving the death of a Spanish seaman. He includes clinical and pathological reports and describes treatment of the vessel and crew.

Dates:  September 18, 1922

Letter from Myron [s.n.] to Laura Armistead Carter,  May 4, 1931

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01308004
Scope and Contents

Cousin Myron writes that she is using Laura Carter's notes for a biographical sketch of Henry Carter.

Dates:  May 4, 1931

Letter from N.V. Goldbacher to [Howard A. Kelly],  circa 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931049

Letter from Oliver L. Pothier to Joseph H. White,  May 26, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01102038
Scope and Contents

Pothier reports on the reactions obtained from the sera of the cases of yellow fever seen in Bucaramanga.

Dates:  May 26, 1923

Letter from Oscar M. Narbona to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 23, 1951

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 65
Identifier: 04365023
Scope and Contents

Narbona sends Hench information on the Hotel Varadero International.

Dates:  August 23, 1951

Letter from Otto L. Bettmann to Philip Showalter Hench,  January 19, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 04201016
Scope and Contents

Bettmann thanks Hench for the photographs of William and Charles Mayo.

Dates:  January 19, 1948