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Armed Forces

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1133 Collections and/or Records:

The Walter Reed Memorial,The Medical Record,  December 16, 1906

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 64
Identifier: 02864001
Scope and Contents

This article, which appeared in the "Medical Record," discusses efforts to erect a monument to Walter Reed.

Dates:  December 16, 1906

The wreck of the U.S.S.Maine, Havana, Cuba,  January 25, 1899

 Item — Box 81: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 1
Identifier: P8101001
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 25, 1899

The wreck of the U.S.SMaine, Havana, Cuba,  January 20, 1899

 Item — Box 81: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 2
Identifier: P8102001
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 20, 1899

The Yellow Fever Situation in Cienfuegos,New York Herald,  August 16, 1907

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 95
Identifier: N2895006
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 16, 1907

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

Thomas Cruse and Dorsey M. McPherson,  1879

 Item — Box 60: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 7
Identifier: P6007006
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates:  1879

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 Give Credit Where It Is Due,Baltimore American,  July 6, 1912

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 9
Identifier: N3009001
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:  July 6, 1912

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

Transcript of Philip Showalter Hench's interview with General Jefferson Randolph Kean,  January 6, 1944

 Item — Box 64: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 2
Identifier: 06402001
Scope and Contents

Hench questions Kean about the yellow fever experiments at Camp Lazear.

Dates:  January 6, 1944

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

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

Unidentified building, Pinar del Rio, Cuba,  1948

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 11
Identifier: P5811069
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates:  1948

Unidentified building, Pinar del Rio, Cuba,  1948

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 11
Identifier: P5811070
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates:  1948

Unidentified building, Pinar del Rio, Cuba,  1948

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 11
Identifier: P5811072
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates:  1948

Unidentified building, Pinar del Rio, Cuba,  1948

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 11
Identifier: P5811073
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates:  1948

Unidentified child in a drum major's uniform at the Camp Lazear National Monument,  December 3, 1952

 Item — Box 85: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 38
Identifier: P8538001
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:  December 3, 1952

Unidentified man next to unidentified monument, Pinar del Rio, Cuba,  1948

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 11
Identifier: P5811074
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Alphabetical files primarily consists of materials that Philip Showalter Hench created or collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1860 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from 1940 to 1956. All of these items have been arranged thematically into biographical files. Each file contains materials created by or relating to people who were either involved with the yellow fever experiments or aided Philip Showalter...
Dates:  1948

Unidentified people under a large tree at Camp Lazear, Quemados de Marianao, Cuba,  circa 1900

 Item — Box 90: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 2
Identifier: P9002001
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 1900