Mosquitoes
Found in 991 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from G. Jameson Carr to Laura Armistead Carter, August 28, 1925
Carr expresses his admiration for Henry Carter.
Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench, March 21, 1941
Kellogg reports on his visit with Andrus and notes suggestions Andrus made for the Cornwell painting.
Letter from George H. Torney to the Director of the Yellow Fever Bureau, December 7, 1912
Torney reports that Agramonte has requested that a statement published in the Yellow Fever Bureau Bulletin be corrected. Torney explains how he believes the apparent injustice occurred, and requests the correction on behalf of the Office of the Surgeon General.
Letter from George Miller Sternberg to Walter Reed, November 17, 1900
Sternberg forwards Reed's paper for peer review. He agrees that the inoculation experiments must continue in order to provide scientific proof. He recommends that a search for the yellow fever parasite should begin.
Letter from George Parker to Henry Rose Carter, December 5, 1922
Parker discusses his formula to compute economic losses due to malaria.
Letter from George Parker to Henry Rose Carter, March 16, 1923
Parker describes his malaria education efforts.
Letter from George W. Wingate to Howard A. Kelly, July 15, 1907
Wingate sends a contribution for Kissinger.
Letter from Gustaf E. Lambert to Albert E. Truby, January 18, 1946
Lambert expresses great disappointment for the lack of recognition, in Truby's book, of his work at the yellow fever camp.
Letter from Gustaf E. Lambert to Albert E. Truby, February 4, 1950
Lambert promotes the work that Ames did in caring for yellow fever patients during the experiments. He thinks Ames did not get the recognition due him. He also points out that he, Lambert, was the only one who volunteered to care for patients.
Letter from Gustaf E. Lambert to Philip Showalter Hench, January 11, 1955
Lambert finds fault with the movie Yellow Jack, and criticizes Carroll and Agramonte while praising Ames.
Letter from Gustaf E. Lambert to Philip Showalter Hench, May 23, 1956
Lambert wants help to get a bill introduced to honor Ames. Lambert is willing to renounce his claim for recognition if he fails to prove to the Senate committee the importance of Ames.
Letter from H. M. Smith to Henry Rose Carter, March 4, 1915
List of fish best suited for stocking ponds of Hydro-Electric Plants.
Letter from H. R. Carter to Laura Eugenia Hook Carter, October 7, 1914
Hopes to finish the clean up work early; received galley proof of his lectures.
Letter from Harold M. Randall to Robert F. Woodward, October 19, 1954
Randall clarifies that it was the Venezuelans, not the French, who tried to get Beauperthuy credit for discovering that the mosquito transmitted yellow fever. The XIV International Congress of the History of Medicine passed a resolution in favor of Finlay.
Letter from Harold Seidelin to Henry Rose Carter, May 18, 1915
Seidelin thanks Carter for a reprint on impounded waters and malaria. He expresses disappointment about the lack of support by others for his work.
Letter from Harry Clemons to Philip Showalter Hench, March 14, 1941
Clemons expresses gratitude for receiving Hench's card and various newspaper clippings. He requests a copy of Hench's speech delivered at the Lazear Building dedication.
Letter from Harvey P. Barret to Henry Rose Carter, April 8, 1918
Barret informs Carter that Aedes Canadensis mosquitoes do feed on humans.
Letter from Helen Chapman to Emilie Lawrence Reed, May 31, 1927
This letter, written by a student of Edith R. Force, thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the life and work of Walter Reed.
Letter from Henry Hanson to Commandante A. Herrera, June 25, 1921
Hanson criticizes Peruvian officials for undermining yellow fever work.
Letter from Henry Hanson to Direccion de Salubridad, May 18, 1921
Hanson requests an increase of funds. He discusses his dealings with local authorities and steamship companies.