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Found in 1156 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from William N. Hill to [Howard A. Kelly?],  December 7, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 02922001
Scope and Contents

Hill comments on a strategy to lobby Congress for pension bills.

Dates:  December 7, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from William Osler to Mabel H. Lazear, December 31, 1901

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 97
Identifier: 00397001
Scope and Contents

Osler writes that he will help secure Mabel Lazear's pension.

Dates: December 31, 1901
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from William S. Thayer to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, June 13, 1906

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 28
Identifier: 00428001
Scope and Contents

Thayer requests the names and ages of the two Lazear children for further pension efforts.

Dates: June 13, 1906
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from William S. Thayer to Mabel H. Lazear, July 14, 1922

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 55
Identifier: 00455021
Scope and Contents

Thayer offers Mabel Lazear his assistance if ever she needs it.

Dates: July 14, 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 William S. Thayer to Mabel H. Lazear, April 19, 1926

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 57
Identifier: 00457001
Scope and Contents

Thayer makes reference to Carter's experiments and their influence on Lazear. Thayer inquires if Lazear discussed his theories with her.

Dates: April 19, 1926
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Letters from W.S. Thayer to Mabel H. Lazear

Letter from William S. Thayer to Mabel H. Lazear, May 31, 1926

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 57
Identifier: 00457002
Scope and Contents

Thayer thanks her for the extracts of letters she sent, which confirmed that the Yellow Fever Commission initially pursued the Sanarelli hypothesis.

Dates: May 31, 1926
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Letters from W.S. Thayer to Mabel H. Lazear

Letter from Wilton L. Halverson to Philip Showalter Hench,  November 25, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 33
Identifier: 04433040
Scope and Contents

Halverson informs Hench that the American Public Health Association will not send a representative to the Camp Lazear dedication.

Dates:  November 25, 1952
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 the dedicatory ceremonies for the memorial park at the site of Camp Lazear

Letter from Winfield Scott to Howard A. Kelly,  April 9, 1928

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 50
Identifier: 03150001
Scope and Contents

Scott supplies Mabel Lazear's address and the pensions paid her by the United States Department of the Interior.

Dates:  April 9, 1928
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Winifred Lyster to Howard A. Kelly,  June 28, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 31
Identifier: 02931001
Scope and Contents

Winifred Lyster sends a contribution for Kissinger.

Dates:  June 28, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence relating to contributions for the support of John R. Kissinger

Letter from W.S. Claibourne to Laura Armistead Carter,  September 24, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 28
Identifier: 01228036
Scope and Contents

Claibourne sends condolences on the death of Henry Carter.

Dates:  September 24, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Laura Armistead Carter

Letter to Carolyn H. Booth from [Caroline Latimer?],  December 6, 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 21
Identifier: 02921001
Scope and Contents

The writer acknowledges the receipt of a letter concerning Kissinger's pension increase. Kelly awaits instructions for further assistance.

Dates:  December 6, 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter to Henry Rose Carter, February 17, 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764017
Scope and Contents

The writer discusses fish stocks in local reservoirs.

Dates: February 17, 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 to Howard A. Kelly,  circa 1907

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 29
Identifier: 02929003
Scope and Contents

The writer offers a political explanation for Ross's actions.

Dates:  circa 1907
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence relating to James Carroll's charge that John Ross and Juan Guiteras prevented him from obtaining blood necessary for yellow fever tests at Las Animas Hospital

Letter to Wenceslao Pareja, May 18, 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 00912009
Scope and Contents

The writer discusses the yellow fever situation and the economic ramifications of quarantines. Enclosed is a copy of a telegram to Hanson.

Dates: May 18, 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 with memorandum from William Crawford Gorgas to Charles A.L. Reed,  February 17, 1905

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 48
Identifier: 02748001
Scope and Contents

Gorgas writes to Reed concerning the organization of the Canal Zone Sanitary Department, and details problems in its function. Memorandum details the problems in the Panama Canal.

Dates:  February 17, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letters of recommendation for Walter Reed,  April 12, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 74
Identifier: 01674006
Scope and Contents

This series of endorsements by various members of the political and military community supports Reed's desire to join the Surgeon General's staff. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  April 12, 1875
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Certification of Walter Reed's passing of army examinations and his appointment as assistant surgeon

Letters of recommendation for Walter Reed,  April 13, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 74
Identifier: 01674014
Scope and Contents

This series of endorsements by the Surgeon General and Secretary of War requests that Reed be assigned to a military post on the Atlantic Coast. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  April 13, 1875
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Certification of Walter Reed's passing of army examinations and his appointment as assistant surgeon

Life and Letters of Dr. Walter Reed, by Blossom [Emilie M.] Reed,  circa 1930-1941

 Item — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 34
Identifier: 04934050
Scope and Contents

This manuscript discusses Walter Reed's yellow fever experiments in Cuba and provides letters written by Reed.

Dates:  circa 1930-1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Drafts ofLife and Letters of Walter Reed, by Blossom [Emilie M.] Reed with related correspondence

Life and Letters of Walter Reed, by Blossom [Emilie M.] Reed, circa 1930-1941

 Item — Box 49: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 34
Identifier: 04934001
Scope and Contents

Reed reminisces about her father and includes letters written by her father to her mother. [Hench] notes inconsistencies with her transcriptions and the originals in the margins.

Dates: circa 1930-1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Drafts ofLife and Letters of Walter Reed, by Blossom [Emilie M.] Reed with related correspondence

List fragment of the members of the Pension Committee, circa 1908

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 44
Identifier: 00444040
Scope and Contents

This list supplies the names of the members of the Committee on Pensions who might favorably view Mabel Lazear's request for an annuity.

Dates: circa 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear / Letters and documents relating to a pension for Mabel H. Lazear