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Found in 1156 Collections and/or Records:

Check from Philip Showalter Hench to John J. Moran,  January 28, 1938

 Item — Box 34: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 52
Identifier: 03452001
Scope and Contents

Hench's check for a photograph of Moran was returned to him by Moran.

Dates:  January 28, 1938

Circular on Jesse W. Lazear's actions in Cuba, circa 1908

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 44
Identifier: 00444043
Scope and Contents

This circular relates Lazear's role in the yellow fever research.

Dates: circa 1908

Confidential Memorandum of Trip to Cuba, March 2-11, 1948, by Philip Showalter Hench with annotations by Albert E. Truby,  circa March 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 8
Identifier: 04208002
Scope and Contents

Hench discusses, in detail, his trip to Cuba. He writes that Moran and Nogueira were of great help to him. Moran stated that he was the first to volunteer for the experiments. Hench describes his visit to Camp Lazear, the Finca San Jose, Camp Columbia, Las Animas Hospital, General Wood's old headquarters, the site of the 1901 Pan-American Medical Congress, Finlay's home, and the Finlay Institute.

Dates:  circa March 1948

Congressional Bill, H.R. 21884, May 23, 1908

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 44
Identifier: 00444024
Scope and Contents

The Bill awards pensions to Jennie Carroll and Mabel Lazear from the War Department in recognition of their husbands' service in the yellow fever work.

Dates: May 23, 1908

Control of Malaria by Control of the Human Host, by [Henry Rose Carter], circa 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 24
Identifier: 00924001
Scope and Contents

[Carter] details various methods of controlling malaria. He discusses segregation, screening, mosquito bars, and the use of quinine. [Carter] favors mosquito control because it does not require modification of human behavior.

Dates: circa 1921

Cuban Investigator Victim of His Investigations, February 7, 1901

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 72
Identifier: N0372003
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: February 7, 1901

Decree Nationalizing Sanitation in Cuba,The Havana Daily Telegraph,  August 27, 1907

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 95
Identifier: N2895011
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  August 27, 1907

Documents in Matter of Quarantine Against Yellow Fever in Cuba,  1908

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 59
Identifier: 02959001
Scope and Contents

This pamphlet contains letters bearing on yellow fever conditions in Cuba.

Dates:  1908

Dr. Carter Off Today, June 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: N0821002
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates: June 1920

Dr. Carter, Yellow Fever Expert Dies,Evening public Ledger(Philadelphia),  September 15, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates:  September 15, 1925

Dr. Henry R. Carter, Sanitarian, Dies,The Baltimore Sun,  September 15, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229006
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates:  September 15, 1925

Dr. H.R. Carter Claimed by Death,  September 14, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229010
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates:  September 14, 1925

Dr. H.R. Carter Dead; Fought Yellow Fever,The New York Times,  September 15, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229005
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates:  September 15, 1925

Dr. Jesse W. Lazear Dies in Havana,Baltimore American, September 27, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 71
Identifier: N0371002
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: September 27, 1900

Dr. J.W. Lazear is Dead,The Baltimore Sun, September 27, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 71
Identifier: N0371003
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: September 27, 1900

Dr. J.W. Lazear is Dead,The Baltimore Sun, September 27, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 72
Identifier: N0372004
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: September 27, 1900

Dr. Reed's Great Work,The Washington Post,  January 20, 1903

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 15
Identifier: N2715002
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:  January 20, 1903

Draft of letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Alberto Recio,  July 11, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 41
Identifier: 03841006
Scope and Contents

Hench inquires if Recio will help him locate a copy of "Memoria del Hospital Numero Uno Correspondiente al ano de 1902." He would like to give a copy to the Surgeon General's Library.

Dates:  July 11, 1941

Draft of letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Alton P. Tisdel,  February 24, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803027
Scope and Contents

Hench requests a large number of U.S. government publications published between 1898 and 1902. These documents are necessary for the preparation of a report to the Cuban government.

Dates:  February 24, 1941