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A Hero from the Ranks
,Outlook, June 29, 1907
The article, which appeared in "Outlook," outlines Kissinger's contribution to the yellow fever work and appeals for financial contributions for his care.
A Memorial Project: The Preservation of Camp Lazear, by Philip Showalter Hench, November 21, 1946
Hench reports to the Reed Memorial Association board on the Finlay-Reed controversy and the ongoing attempt to memorialize Camp Lazear.
A Memorial Project: The Preservation of Camp Lazear, by Philip Showalter Hench, November 21, 1946
Hench reports to the Reed Memorial Association board on the Finlay-Reed controversy and the ongoing attempt to memorialize Camp Lazear.
A World Benefactor
,The Baltimore Sun, December 23, 1902
Addendum: The Significance of Cuba's Memorial at Camp Lazear (Havana) and The Importance of the Official American (Diplomatic) Participation in the Dedication, circa 1953
Hench explains to Secretary of State Acheson the work of Finlay and the Yellow Fever Commission, the Finlay-Reed controversy, the rediscovery and eventual memorialization of Camp Lazear, and the significance of Ambassador Beaulac's actions in facilitating American participation at the dedication.
“Advance on Santiago” during the Cuban occupation, circa 1898
Photo by US Army Signal Corps
Albert E. Truby's answers for a questionnaire from Philip Showalter Hench, June 30, 1946
Truby discusses the Yellow Fever Commission in response to Hench's questionnaire.
Ancient Theories of Causation of Fever by Mosquitoes, by Henry A. Blake, 1905
Blake discusses ancient theories involving yellow fever and mosquitoes.
Andrus is Dead; 'Guinea Pig' for Yellow Fever
, May 3, 1942
Answers to questionnaire from Paul L. Tate to Philip Showalter Hench, July 27, 1954
Tate gives detailed answers to the questions asked by Hench, including information about the main characters involved in the yellow fever experiments, details on the army nurses, and rumors around the camp.
Anti-Malarial Measures for Farmhouses
,Boston Evening Transcript, February 19, 1913
Are Our Heroes of Peace Neglected?
,Richmond Times-Dispatch, November 3, 1907
Aristides Agramonte's answers to questions propounded by Jessie Daniel Ames, May 27, 1930
Agramonte answers Mrs. Ames' questions concerning her husband's actions and responsibilities with the yellow fever board in Cuba.
Article on Camp Lazear Building No. 1, by Frank Carey, June 1950
Carey describes the history of Camp Lazear Building No. 1; as well as the efforts of Hench to preserve the structure.
Background of Events
, October 6, 1925
Biographical notes on Henry Rose Carter, October 31, 1912
This is a detailed account of Carter's public health work and associated study of yellow fever.
Blossom [Emilie M.] Reed kissing the Cuban Ambassador Aurelio F. Concheso after receiving the Carlos J. Finlay Order of Merit, Havana, Cuba, April 29, 1954
Board Says Caldas Serum is Failure
,The Havana Post, August 29, 1901
Book reviews forWilliam Crawford Gorgas: His Life and WorkinThe Panama Times, circa 1925
This review, by an unnamed critic, concentrates on the claims surrounding Gorgas' yellow fever work.
Booklet published by the Walter Reed Memorial Association, circa 1902
This booklet contains extracts and resolutions honoring Walter Reed furnished by various individuals and institutions.