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Found in 1156 Collections and/or Records:

More Pension for Mrs. Reed,The Washington Post,  February 1910

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 15
Identifier: N2715004
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:  February 1910
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Articles recommending support of pension for Emilie Lawrence Reed

Mrs. Reed's Pension Indorsed,News,  January 31, 1903

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 15
Identifier: N2715005
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 31, 1903
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Articles recommending support of pension for Emilie Lawrence Reed

National Honors for the Yellow Fever Heroes,  circa 1929

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 24
Identifier: 03224001
Scope and Contents

This report chronicles the path to recognition for the members of the Yellow Fever Board, beginning with a 1906 letter from Theodore Roosevelt.

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

National Sanitation - Some Objections,The Havana Daily Telegraph,  August 27, 1907

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 95
Identifier: N2895012
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
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Newspaper accounts of yellow fever in Cienfuegos, Cuba and Magoon's administration of Cuba

Notes by Philip Showalter Hench,  circa 1935-1955

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 61
Identifier: 02961001
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:  circa 1935-1955
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence of Aristides Agramonte relating to his role in the conquest of yellow fever with notes by Philip Showalter Hench

Notes for a bill for Virginia, circa 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 1
Identifier: 00901005
Scope and Contents

The Virginia Board of Health will have control over all impounded waters in matters affecting public health.

Dates: circa 1921
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Papers on impounded waters

Notes of an interview with Jefferson Randolph Kean,  October 21, 1929

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 74
Identifier: 06274016
Scope and Contents

The interview centers on Kean's reluctance to give credit to the work done by Roger Ames during the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  October 21, 1929
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

Notes of Philip Showalter Hench,  circa 1940

 Item — Box 37: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 15
Identifier: 03715013
Scope and Contents

Hench lists questions he has for Jefferson Randolph Kean and the curators at the Army Medical Museum and Library concerning the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  circa 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous notes, lists, and other materials of Philip Showalter Hench

Notes on Gustaf E. Lambert,  circa November 1946

 Item — Box 60: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 1
Identifier: 06001037
Scope and Contents

Kean comments on Lambert's possible inclusion on the Yellow Fever Roll of Honor.

Dates:  circa November 1946
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

Notes on John R. Kissinger,  June 2, 1938

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 11
Identifier: 05911016
Scope and Contents

Kissinger responds to questions regarding the yellow fever experiments. He asserts that he volunteered before Moran.

Dates:  June 2, 1938
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Experiences with the Yellow Fever Commission in Cuba 1900, by John R. Kissinger with related notes from Kissinger

Notes on the San Jose property [by Maria Teresa Loma viuda de Rojas?],  circa 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 15
Identifier: 03615004
Scope and Contents

[Rojas?] gives a history of the San Jose property, a probable site of Camp Lazear.

Dates:  circa 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 Maria Teresa Loma Viuda de Rojas and related materials

Notes on the Stegomyia Mosquito,  circa 1900-1930

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03003001
Scope and Contents

The writer believes Cuba should not be quarantined until yellow fever appears again.

Dates:  circa 1900-1930
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Notes on the Yellow Fever Commission,  circa 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 25
Identifier: 03625001
Scope and Contents

Moran sends Hench extensive notes describing locations, personalities, and other details of the yellow fever experiments and commenting on the actions and attitudes of the Cuban government regarding a Lazear memorial location.

Dates:  circa 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Notes relating to House of Representatives Joint Resolution No. 396,  circa January 16, 1950

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 04322009
Scope and Contents

This resolution establishes a Walter Reed Commemoration Commission.

Dates:  circa January 16, 1950
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / House of Representatives Joint Resolution No. 396 and Senate Joint Resolution No. 142 with related notes

Notice of examination for entrance into the Regular Corps of the U. S. Public Health Service from Hugh S. Cumming,  March 9, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01222004
Scope and Contents

Cumming serves notice about the entrance exam for the U.S. Public Health Service.

Dates:  March 9, 1925
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

Oath of Office given by Walter Reed,  July 2, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 74
Identifier: 01674017
Scope and Contents

Reed signs an Oath of Office after being appointed to Assistant Surgeon in the Military Services of the United States. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  July 2, 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

Obituary for Jesse W. Lazear, by William Osler, Stewart Paton and William S. Thayer, circa 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 84
Identifier: 00384001
Scope and Contents

This obituary encourages friends and admirers of the late Jesse Lazear to contribute to a fund for a Memorial in his name.

Dates: circa 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Obituary for Mrs. Laura Reed Blincoe,  February 28, 1906

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 33
Identifier: 02833004
Scope and Contents

Blincoe sends Latimer the obituary of Laura Reed Blincoe, who was Walter Reed's sister.

Dates:  February 28, 1906
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letter from Anita Clayton Blincoe to Caroline Latimer with enclosed obituary

Obituary fragment of James Carroll, circa 1908

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 57
Identifier: 02957003
Scope and Contents

This is an incomplete, hand-corrected draft of an obituary of James Carroll, written for the Washington Academy of Sciences.

Dates: circa 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence relating to a biographical notice of James Carroll written by Howard A. Kelly

Officials Attend Dr. H.R. Carter Rites,The Washington Evening Star,  September 26, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229015
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 26, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Obituaries of Henry Rose Carter