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Found in 1156 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Pedro Nogueira,  May 18, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 10
Identifier: 04610007
Scope and Contents

Hench discusses the awarding of Finlay Medals to various yellow fever experiment participants.

Dates:  May 18, 1953
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 Philip Showalter Hench to Pedro Nogueira,  December 17, 1947

 Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 44
Identifier: 04144030
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Hench informs Nogueira that he will be unable to obtain American support for the Camp Lazear memorial until the Cubans make a firm commitment to maintain it. He would like to meet with the Cuban president when he visits Cuba in March.

Dates:  December 17, 1947
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench concerning a memorial at Camp Lazear

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Pedro Rodriguez Capote,  January 13, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04603026
Scope and Contents

Hench writes that he was touched by the tribute that the Cuban government paid to the Yellow Fever Board members by the establishment of the Camp Lazear memorial. He hopes that it will constitute a symbol of Cuban-American cooperation.

Dates:  January 13, 1953
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 Philip Showalter Hench to P.M. Hamer,  June 2, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03817001
Scope and Contents

Hench orders photocopies of yellow fever material from the Library of Congress.

Dates:  June 2, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Ralph Cooper Hutchison,  May 6, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 48
Identifier: 03548001
Scope and Contents

Hench gives brief details of his trip to Cuba and discusses the controversy over the proper location of the site of Camp Lazear.

Dates:  May 6, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Ralph Cooper Hutchison

Letter from [Philip Showalter Hench] to Ralph Cooper Hutchison,  August 15, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 79
Identifier: 03579002
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[Hench] encloses his manuscript on yellow fever. He requests that Hutchison write letters of thanks on behalf of the College to the yellow fever informants. He discusses the logistics for Moran's travel.

Dates:  August 15, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Letters from Philip Showalter Hench to Ralph Cooper Hutchison

Letter from [Philip Showalter Hench] to Ralph Cooper Hutchison,  September 13, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03606006
Scope and Contents

[Hench] inquires about Lazear's college career. He discusses a possible guest list for the Lazear Building dedication ceremony.

Dates:  September 13, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench relating to Lazear memorial event at Washington and Jefferson College

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Ralph Cooper Hutchison,  October 5, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 21
Identifier: 03621004
Scope and Contents

Hench discusses the inclusion of Cooke for the Lazear memorial ceremony.

Dates:  October 5, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Ralph Cooper Hutchison

Letter from [Philip Showalter Hench] to Ralph Cooper Hutchison,  October 7, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 21
Identifier: 03621008
Scope and Contents

[Hench] reports that Rojas has discovered receipts that prove the site of Camp Lazear. [Hench] would like to buy the site and the building remains for restoration.

Dates:  October 7, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Ralph Cooper Hutchison

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Ralph Cooper Hutchison,  October 21, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 21
Identifier: 03621014
Scope and Contents

Hench discusses details of the upcoming Lazear memorial ceremony.

Dates:  October 21, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Ralph Cooper Hutchison

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Ralph Cooper Hutchison,  March 24, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03909030
Scope and Contents

Hench informs Hutchison of his travel plans.

Dates:  March 24, 1942
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 Philip Showalter Hench to Ralph Cooper Hutchison with annotations,  October 21, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 21
Identifier: 03621013
Scope and Contents

Hench discusses details of the upcoming Lazear memorial ceremony.

Dates:  October 21, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence between Philip Showalter Hench and Ralph Cooper Hutchison

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Raul de Cardenas,  July 12, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 31
Identifier: 04231012
Scope and Contents

Hench offers his yellow fever materials for use in a proposed museum.

Dates:  July 12, 1948
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence and other materials relating to the preservation of the surviving building at Camp Lazear

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to R.H. Brooke,  June 2, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03817002
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Hench requests permission to look at telegrams sent and received by the Surgeon General's office between 1900 and 1901.

Dates:  June 2, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to R.H. Brooke,  December 30, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 39
Identifier: 03839047
Scope and Contents

Hench requests permission to examine the files that contain the letters and telegrams between the Surgeon General's office and Walter Reed, dated 1900 and 1901.

Dates:  December 30, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Richard B. Russell,  April 16, 1956

 Item — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 04906013
Scope and Contents

Hench wants to testify before the Committee on Armed Services regarding Lambert's inclusion on the Roll of Honor. He asserts Lambert deserves honor, but it should be distinct from the Roll of Honor.

Dates:  April 16, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Richard B. Russell,  June 13, 1956

 Item — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 8
Identifier: 04908005
Scope and Contents

Hench submits propositions to the Senate Committee on Armed Services regarding how to recognize the contributions of Lazear, Lambert, and Ames.

Dates:  June 13, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Robert F. Woodward,  October 5, 1954

 Item — Box 47: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 24
Identifier: 04724002
Scope and Contents

Hench states that Finlay and Reed were the two men who made the greatest contribution to mankind in the conquest of yellow fever. Other men only published interesting ideas.

Dates:  October 5, 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 Philip Showalter Hench to Robert P. Cooke,  August 26, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03601002
Scope and Contents

Hench solicits Cooke's comments on Hench's notes. He requests additional information about Camp Lazear and the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  August 26, 1940
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 Philip Showalter Hench to Roger Brooke,  September 12, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 17
Identifier: 03617006
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks Brooke for the photo of the Camp Columbia model and asks if he may send a copy of it to the Cuban government.

Dates:  September 12, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous letters sent by Philip Showalter Hench