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Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 1156 Collections and/or Records:

On Cuban Sanitation,  September 4, 1907

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 95
Identifier: N2895013
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:  September 4, 1907

Order form from the U.S. War Department for Philip Showalter Hench,  January 16, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906062

Order from the Provisional Governor,  February 20, 1908

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 24
Identifier: 06224002
Scope and Contents

The Provisional Governor of Cuba grants Kean's request for another medical officer.

Dates:  February 20, 1908

Ordinance for the Control of Mosquito Production,  circa 1900-1920

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 15
Identifier: 01315001
Scope and Contents

This Florida ordinance forbids untreated water collection, specifies treatments for collected water, and permits inspection and charges for violations.

Dates:  circa 1900-1920

Original Contributions to the Science of Medicine by Medical Officers of the Army. Walter Reed and Yellow Fever,  circa 1926

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 1
Identifier: 03101002
Scope and Contents

Siler's manuscript describes 19th century yellow fever epidemics in the United States, theories of yellow fever transmission, and the contribution of Reed in proving mosquito transmission.

Dates:  circa 1926

Partial draft ofDr. Jesse Lazear and his Contribution to the Conquest of Yellow Feverwith attached notes,  circa October 26, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 38
Identifier: 03638074
Scope and Contents

This is the text of Hench's speech, which was given at the dedication of the Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College.

Dates:  circa October 26, 1940

Partial draft ofThe Conquest of Yellow Fever: Memorandum by Dr. Philip S. Hench, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. After a Visit to Havana, Cuba, April 1940,  August 20, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 45
Identifier: 03545074
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench primarily consists of materials that Hench created or collected while researching the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in this series date from around 1850 to around 1865 with the bulk of the items dating from 1937 to 1960. Researchers who are studying the yellow fever experiments will be particularly interested in the materials (e.g. interviews, autobiographies) that document first-hand accounts of the events surrounding the experiments. Other...
Dates:  August 20, 1940

Payroll notes from [Canal Zone?],  circa 1905-1940

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 4
Identifier: 03004001
Scope and Contents

This list gives names and salaries.

Dates:  circa 1905-1940

Philip Showalter Hench and John J. Moran in Leonard Wood's former office in City Hall, Havana, Cuba,  circa 1948

 Item — Box 81: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 70
Identifier: P8170001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1948

Philip Showalter Hench receiving the Finlay Medal,  January 1952

 Item — Box 88: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 2
Identifier: P8802001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  January 1952

Philip Showalter Hench receiving the Finlay Medal, Havana, Cuba,  January 1952

 Item — Box 88: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 1
Identifier: P8801001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  January 1952

Philip Showalter Hench receiving the Finlay Medal, Havana, Cuba,  January 1952

 Item — Box 88: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 4
Identifier: P8804001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  January 1952

Philip Showalter Hench receiving the Finlay Medal, Havana, Cuba,  January 1952

 Item — Box 88: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 5
Identifier: P8805001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  January 1952

Philip Showalter Hench's interview with Jefferson Randolph Kean,  November 19, 1946

 Item — Box 64: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 10
Identifier: 06410001
Scope and Contents

Hench interviews Kean about the Yellow Fever Commission.

Dates:  November 19, 1946

Picture checklist from the Bettmann Archive for Philip Showalter Hench,  May 21, 1948

 Item — Box 42: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 23
Identifier: 04223022
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench primarily consists of materials that Hench created or collected while researching the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in this series date from around 1850 to around 1865 with the bulk of the items dating from 1937 to 1960. Researchers who are studying the yellow fever experiments will be particularly interested in the materials (e.g. interviews, autobiographies) that document first-hand accounts of the events surrounding the experiments. Other...
Dates:  May 21, 1948

Postcard from the U.S. Government Printing Office to Philip Showalter Hench,  circa February 28, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03803031
Scope and Contents

The U.S. Government Printing Office acknowledges receipt of Hench's order. The publication requested is currently out-of-stock.

Dates:  circa February 28, 1941

Preliminary Report of the Special Commission on Yellow Fever for Colombia, by Joseph H. White,  circa 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 3
Identifier: 01103002
Scope and Contents

White's report states that the Colombian government accepts the existence of yellow fever in the country, and will pay half of the funding for the International Health Board's yellow fever campaign. It details the geographic locations of the disease.

Dates:  circa 1923

President and Mrs. Batista inspecting a new hospital in Cuba,  circa 1941

 Item — Box 77: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 52
Identifier: P7752001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following: physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:  circa 1941

Presidential Decree No. 25,  July 7, 1904

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 25
Identifier: 02725001
Scope and Contents

The President of Panama, Manuel Amador Guerrero, invests the Canal Zone Sanitary Officer with full sanitary authority for Panama City and Colon.

Dates:  July 7, 1904