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Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 1156 Collections and/or Records:

The Scientific Experiments in Cuba in 1900-1901 by the Walter Reed Board with Special Emphasis on the Cost of the Experiments to the United States Government,  July 1, 1953

 Item — Box 65: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 6
Identifier: 06506001
Scope and Contents

Truby, by examining the stubs of the checkbook used to disburse funds at Camp Lazear, analyzes the cost of the yellow fever experiments. He produces a figure of $6,500.

Dates:  July 1, 1953

The Story of John Moran ...,  circa 1937

 Item — Box 34: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03422002
Scope and Contents

Moran's autobiography gives a detailed account of the yellow fever experiments in which he took part.

Dates:  circa 1937

The Summons of Death,The Washington Observer, September 29, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 66
Identifier: N0366001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: September 29, 1900

The Tale of a Guinea Pig, by John H. Andrus,  circa 1942

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05806075
Scope and Contents

In a second draft of his manuscript, Andrus describes the yellow fever experiments and discusses his participation as a volunteer.

Dates:  circa 1942

The Zeal and Efficiency Shown by Our Medical Officers,The Havana Daily Telegraph,  August 21, 1907

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 95
Identifier: N2895008
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 21, 1907

Three Years Study of Sanitary Conditions in Peru, by Henry Hanson,  circa 1922

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01008001
Scope and Contents

Hanson writes about the reason for coming to Peru, the conditions found on his arrival, and the difficulties encountered. He discusses the various diseases identified and the causes of the general sanitary problems. Hanson presents remedies for the present conditions and discusses the possibility of the public and the Peruvian government accepting foreign aide.

Dates:  circa 1922

To be Named in Honor of Dr. Lazear, circa 1902

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 17
Identifier: N0417003
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: circa 1902

To Fight Yellow Fever in Peru, June 17, 1920

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: N0821001
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: June 17, 1920

Transcript of letter fragment from John H. Andrus,  circa 1930

 Item — Box 32: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 41
Identifier: 03241004
Scope and Contents

Andrus answers questions about Ames and mentions the kindness of Lambert.

Dates:  circa 1930

Transcript of letter from Theodore Roosevelt to The White House,  April 1, 1905

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 1
Identifier: 02801001
Scope and Contents

Roosevelt reorganizes the Panama Canal Commission.

Dates:  April 1, 1905

Transcript of letter from William H. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt,  March 30, 1905

 Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 57
Identifier: 02757001
Scope and Contents

Taft details the requirements for the completion of the Panama Canal and the need to reorganize the Canal Commission.

Dates:  March 30, 1905

Transcript of Philip Showalter Hench's interview of Jefferson Randolph Kean,  June 5, 1946

 Item — Box 64: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 9
Identifier: 06409004
Scope and Contents

Kean provides his recollections of the Yellow Fever Commission, in response to Hench's questions.

Dates:  June 5, 1946

Translation [from Spanish] of speech by Alberto Recio for the inauguration of Parque Lazear in Cuba,  December 3, 1952

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04603017
Scope and Contents

Recio' speech details the experiments of the Yellow Fever Commission at Camp Lazear and praises Finlay for first proposing the mosquito theory. He describes Hench's research and the actions taken by the Board of Patrons in creating the memorial.

Dates:  December 3, 1952

Translation [from Spanish] of speech by Antonio D. Albertini, September 28, 1936

 Item — Box 4: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 76
Identifier: 00476001
Scope and Contents

Albertini memorializes Jesse W. Lazear and Clara Maass.

Dates: September 28, 1936

Trinity Hall Closing Day: Tablet Unveiled in Memory of the Late Jesse William Lazear, M.D., circa 1901

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 67
Identifier: N0367001
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: circa 1901

Trying to Reward a Great Hero,  May 4, 1910

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 74
Identifier: N2974001
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:  May 4, 1910

Union Calendar No. 297 H.R. 16510,  May 13, 1914

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 20
Identifier: 03020001

Untitled article on disease in the tropicsArmy and Navy Journal,  October 1, 1910

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 78
Identifier: 02978001
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:  October 1, 1910

Untitled article,The Reporter, circa 1910

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 67
Identifier: N0367003
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: circa 1910

Untitled,The Washington Jeffersonian, October, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 72
Identifier: 00372005
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jesse W. Lazear consists of materials relating to Lazear that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1800 to 1956 with the bulk of the items dating from 1863 to 1943. Much of the series consists of the correspondence of Jesse W. Lazear and his wife Mabel H. Lazear. Jesse's correspondence dates from his time as a student at Johns Hopkins University to his death in 1900. Researchers can learn a great deal...
Dates: October, 1900