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Found in 1156 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Gustaf E. Lambert to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 1, 1956

 Item — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04905001
Scope and Contents

Lambert believes he deserves recognition for the medical care he gave to the yellow fever patients.

Dates:  March 1, 1956
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Gustaf E. Lambert to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 1, 1956

 Item — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 04905002
Scope and Contents

Lambert needs help securing recognition for Ames' service regarding his medical care of the yellow fever volunteers.

Dates:  March 1, 1956
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Gustaf E. Lambert to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 23, 1956

 Item — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 7
Identifier: 04907024
Scope and Contents

Lambert wants help to get a bill introduced to honor Ames. Lambert is willing to renounce his claim for recognition if he fails to prove to the Senate committee the importance of Ames.

Dates:  May 23, 1956
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Gustaf E. Lambert to Philip Showalter Hench,  circa January 9, 1947

 Item — Box 60: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 1
Identifier: 06001041
Scope and Contents

Lambert corrects a draft of an interview of Lambert by Hench - conducted on June 21, 1946. He also tries to advance his case for being included in the Yellow Fever Roll of Honor.

Dates:  circa January 9, 1947
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Materials relating to Gustaf E. Lambert

Letter from Gustaf E. Lambert to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 1954

 Item — Box 60: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 1
Identifier: 06001131
Scope and Contents

Lambert describes buildings at Columbia Barracks, and recollects about the people involved and their roles in the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  May 1954
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Materials relating to Gustaf E. Lambert

Letter from Guy Charles Moore Godfrey to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  December 19, 1899

 Item — Box 19: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 42
Identifier: 01942001
Scope and Contents

Godfrey writes a confidential letter requesting the reassignment of Dr. Alden and Dr. Jackson, who do not work well with him.

Dates:  December 19, 1899
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from H. C. Corbin to the Chairman of the Committee on Pensions,  January 22, 1903

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 12
Identifier: 02712005
Scope and Contents

Corbin sends a statement of military service of Reed to the Committee on Pensions regarding Senate Bill #6702. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  January 22, 1903
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Materials relating to military career of Walter Reed

Letter from H. M. Smith to Henry Rose Carter, March 4, 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764030
Scope and Contents

List of fish best suited for stocking ponds of Hydro-Electric Plants.

Dates: March 4, 1915
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from H. Muench to H. H. Howard,  December 4, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01138002
Scope and Contents

Muench summarizes data that he collected on yellow fever in the Guianas. He mentions the great ignorance or diffidence displayed by the sanitary authorities.

Dates:  December 4, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Harlow Brooks to S.S. Goldwater,  April 6, 1935

 Item — Box 33: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 32
Identifier: 03332003
Scope and Contents

Brooks recommends Truby for a hospital position, describing his character and experience.

Dates:  April 6, 1935
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence of S.S. Goldwater

Letter from Harold C. Ernst to William H. Welch,  October 30, 1908

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 50
Identifier: 02950001
Scope and Contents

Ernst seeks advice on the status of the Carnegie Hero Fund application for Kissinger.

Dates:  October 30, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Harold M. Randall to Robert F. Woodward,  October 19, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 24
Identifier: 04724011
Scope and Contents

Randall clarifies that it was the Venezuelans, not the French, who tried to get Beauperthuy credit for discovering that the mosquito transmitted yellow fever. The XIV International Congress of the History of Medicine passed a resolution in favor of Finlay.

Dates:  October 19, 1954
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Harold Seidelin to Henry Rose Carter, March 9, 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764034
Scope and Contents

Seidelin claims that he has successfully infected a guinea pig with yellow fever. He hopes to receive U.S. Public Health Service support.

Dates: March 9, 1915
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Harry M. Carroll to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  May 4, 1926

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 2
Identifier: 03102001
Scope and Contents

Carroll makes an appeal to the medical profession to make Walter Reed's birthplace a national shrine.

Dates:  May 4, 1926
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from Harry M. Carroll to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from Harry M. Carroll to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  June 1, 1926

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03103001
Scope and Contents

Carroll plans to write a magazine article on Walter Reed.

Dates:  June 1, 1926
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from Harry M. Carroll to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from Harry M. Carroll to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  July 9, 1926

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03103002
Scope and Contents

Carroll discusses plans to make Walter Reed's birthplace a national shrine. He receives permission from Emilie Lawrence Reed to mention the pension debate in his magazine article.

Dates:  July 9, 1926
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from Harry M. Carroll to Emilie Lawrence Reed

Letter from Harvey Cushing to Howard A. Kelly,  October 2, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 6
Identifier: 02906001
Scope and Contents

Cushing writes about plans to speak at a meeting in support of Jennie Carroll.

Dates:  October 2, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Harvey Cushing to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  July 1, 1925

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 69
Identifier: 06269030
Scope and Contents

Cushing congratulates Kean for his review of the Gorgas biography. An autograph note by Kean reveals sales statistics of both the Osler and Gorgas biographies.

Dates:  July 1, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from H.C. Woodfall to Henry Rose Carter, October 22, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 16
Identifier: 00916008
Scope and Contents

Woodfall asks Carter to review the bill before Georgia Legislature regarding impounded waters.

Dates: October 22, 1921
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from H.D. Thomason to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  September 1, 1908

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 28
Identifier: 06228001
Scope and Contents

Thomason discusses a yellow fever patient, Manuel Casas.

Dates:  September 1, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Letter from H.D. Thomason to Jefferson Randolph Kean with a fever chart for Manuel Casas