Armed Forces

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Warner writes about the unreported side of the yellow fever epidemic, including her own experiences during an 1878 outbreak in her hometown.

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Baker's recollections of yellow fever in Havana from 1898 to 1900 include a description of deaths among the American military officers.

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Baker describes his personal experiences in connection with yellow fever epidemics in Havana, Cuba.

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,...

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This routine form filed upon the death of any military personnel is for Walter Reed. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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The Record of Services summarizes Reed's military assignments from June 26, 1875 through March 18, 1882.

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Reed provides a report of his assignments between June 30, 1900 and June 30, 1901 and lists his areas of expertise. Sternberg provides an efficiency report of Reed's performance. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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This document summarizes evaluations by inspectors and commanding officers about the work performed by Reed. Many of Reed's superiors give him an excellent rating and find him to be a competent medical officer. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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[Carter?] discusses the history of malaria in England.

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Walter Reed details his activities for the month of February 1901. He reports that he has returned from Havana and has resumed his duties as Curator of the Army Medical Museum. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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Walter Reed details his activities for the month of March 1901. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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Walter Reed details his activities for the month of April 1901. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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Walter Reed details his activities for the month of May 1901. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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Walter Reed details his activities for the month of June 1901. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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Walter Reed details his activities for the month of July 1901. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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Reed's station and duty report states that he was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during June 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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Reed's station and duty report states that he was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during July 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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Reed's station and duty report states that he was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during August 1898 as well as on detached service. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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Reed's station and duty report states that he was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during November 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

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Reed details his activities for the month of December 189[8]. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]