Social history
Found in 2404 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter, February 4, 1923
Connor reports extensively on the yellow fever campaign in Mexico.
Letter from Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter, circa 1900-1925
Connor describes the progress against yellow fever in Mexico. He would like to have Carter's yellow fever articles translated into Spanish.
Letter from Miguel Roldan to Philip Showalter Hench, January 11, 1954
Roldan is working on a biography of Finlay that will demonstrate Finlay's major role in the discovery of the cause of yellow fever.
Letter from M.L. Vega to E.W. Mitchel, April 30, 1921
Vega informs Mitchel that he is unable to help Mitchel in regards to the Peruvian government.
Letter from Mollie Acker to Henry Rose Carter, December 14, 1924
Acker writes about Carter's book and provides news of her family.
Letter from M.P. Duffield to Howard A. Kelly, July 2, 1907
Duffield sends a contribution for Kissinger.
Letter from Mrs. Arthur S. Griswold to Philip Showalter Hench with attached check, July 24, 1950
Mrs. Griswold sends Hench $50.00 for the Reed Memorial Association, in memory of Emilie Lawrence Reed.
Letter from Mrs. Carl Voegtlin to Laura Armistead Carter, September 18, 1925
Voegtlin expresses her condolences upon the death of Henry Carter.
Letter from Mrs. George Carroll to Philip Showalter Hench, February 4, 1954
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.
Letter from Mrs. George Carroll to Philip Showalter Hench, February 19, 1954
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.
Letter from Mrs. George Carroll to Philip Showalter Hench, May 12, 1954
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.
Letter from Mrs. George Carroll to Philip Showalter Hench, November 5, 1954
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.
Letter from Mrs. George Carroll to Philip Showalter Hench, May 2, 1956
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.
Letter from Mrs. Percival Chrystie to Howard A. Kelly, July 2, 1907
Chrystie sends a contribution for Kissinger.
Letter from M.S. Lombard to [Hugh S. Cumming], September 18, 1922
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.
Letter from Myron [s.n.] to Laura Armistead Carter, May 4, 1931
Cousin Myron writes that she is using Laura Carter's notes for a biographical sketch of Henry Carter.
Letter from N.V. Goldbacher to [Howard A. Kelly], circa 1907
Goldbacher sends a contribution for Kissinger.
Letter from Oliver L. Pothier to Joseph H. White, May 26, 1923
Pothier reports on the reactions obtained from the sera of the cases of yellow fever seen in Bucaramanga.
Letter from Oscar M. Narbona to Philip Showalter Hench, August 23, 1951
Narbona sends Hench information on the Hotel Varadero International.
Letter from Otto L. Bettmann to Philip Showalter Hench, January 19, 1948
Bettmann thanks Hench for the photographs of William and Charles Mayo.