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Found in 1156 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Marshall L. Price to Howard A. Kelly,  February 4, 1908

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 34
Identifier: 02934002
Scope and Contents

Price requests that Kelly make a deposition in support of a pension for Jennie Carroll.

Dates:  February 4, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letters from Marshall Price to Howard A. Kelly

Letter from Martha P. Houston to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, January 6, 1902

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 1
Identifier: 00401001
Scope and Contents

Houston provides news of Mabel Lazear and her children, as well as the effort to secure a pension for her.

Dates: January 6, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Martha P. Houston to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, January 11, 1902

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 3
Identifier: 00403001
Scope and Contents

Houston provides news of Mabel Lazear and the children, as well as the pension efforts.

Dates: January 11, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Martha P. Houston to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, March 24, 1902

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 13
Identifier: 00413001
Scope and Contents

Houston provides family news. She discusses letters of congratulation for the passage of the pension bill.

Dates: March 24, 1902
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Merritte W. Ireland to Albert E. Truby,  December 10, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 37
Identifier: 03837001
Scope and Contents

Ireland discusses Lazear's laboratory notebook, which is at the New York Academy of Medicine library. He is convinced that Hench will retrieve valuable information from it.

Dates:  December 10, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Merritte W. Ireland to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  July 23, 1929

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03203001
Scope and Contents

Ireland expresses admiration for Emilie Lawrence Reed and Walter Reed.

Dates:  July 23, 1929
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Merritte W. Ireland to S.C. Mead, June 21, 1922

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 55
Identifier: 00455012
Scope and Contents

Ireland agrees with Mead regarding the annuities of Mabel Lazear and Jennie Carroll.

Dates: June 21, 1922
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Correspondence relating Jesse W. Lazear's family

Letter from Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter, May 12, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7
Identifier: 00907021
Scope and Contents

Connor discusses administrative issues related to the yellow fever work in Peru, mentioning Rose, Pareja and Hanson. He believes that Carter should not return to Peru, but rather should stay in the U.S.

Dates: May 12, 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter, May 24, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 7
Identifier: 00907035
Scope and Contents

Connor comments on Hanson's and Pareja's work in Peru. He also discusses issues related to yellow fever work in Mexico.

Dates: May 24, 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  May 3, 1922

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 00931001
Scope and Contents

Connor recommends continued vigilance for at least six months after the last confirmed case of yellow fever. He discusses the political situation in Mexico, noting that the Tampico office is closing.

Dates:  May 3, 1922
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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  December 31, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01217046
Scope and Contents

Connor discusses his yellow fever campaign in El Salvador; as well as the work of his colleagues in Honduras, Nicaragua and Guatemala.

Dates:  December 31, 1924
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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  June 5, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 9
Identifier: 01109013
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Connor comments on Carter's paper on the epidemiology of yellow fever. Connor discusses his work on malaria and yellow fever in Mexico. He mentions the resignation of Guiteras.

Dates:  June 5, 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 Michael E. Connor to Henry Rose Carter,  circa 1900-1925

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 01331001
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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
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Undated correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Milton Hirschman to Philip Showalter Hench,  December 12, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839029
Scope and Contents

Hirschman offers a series of reports from the Department of Sanitation of the Isthmian Canal Commission to Hench.

Dates:  December 12, 1941
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 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
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 Morris Sheppard to Jessie D. Ames,  May 16, 1929

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 83
Identifier: 03183001
Scope and Contents

Sheppard states that a bill of unspecified subject matter cannot pass.

Dates:  May 16, 1929
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Morris Sheppard to Jessie Daniel Ames,  January 31, 1930

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 32
Identifier: 03232001
Scope and Contents

Sheppard informs Jessie Ames of the results of his correspondence with Secretary of War Hurley concerning her husband.

Dates:  January 31, 1930
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Morris Sheppard to Jessie Daniel Ames,  February 11, 1930

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 34
Identifier: 03234001
Scope and Contents

Sheppard forwards a letter from Patrick J. Hurley, Secretary of War, to Jessie Ames, which confirms that her husband contracted yellow fever in Cuba. Sheppard writes that he will continue to work for a bill recognizing Ames' service.

Dates:  February 11, 1930
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from [Morris Sheppard] to Patrick J. Hurley,  January 31, 1930

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 03231001
Scope and Contents

[Sheppard] clarifies his statements regarding Ames' service with the Yellow Fever Board, in Cuba.

Dates:  January 31, 1930
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

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
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Mrs. George S.H. Carroll