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Mosquitoes

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 991 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  February 23, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01021057
Scope and Contents

Griffitts reports to Carter about anti-malarial work in Alabama. He requests Carter's advice for cleaning up a pond.

Dates:  February 23, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  March 12, 1913

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01022015
Scope and Contents

Griffitts writes to Carter about his anti-malaria work. He describes the problems with ponds and prospective mosquito breeding experiments.

Dates:  March 12, 1913
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Henry Rose Carter,  June 12, 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 9
Identifier: 01109026
Scope and Contents

Griffitts writes that he has been inspecting ponds and implementing measures to curtail mosquito breeding.

Dates:  June 12, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to Lunsford D. Fricks,  October 21, 1920

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 55
Identifier: 03055001
Scope and Contents

Griffitts writes about the anopheles survey at Badin, North Carolina.

Dates:  October 21, 1920
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from T.H.D. Griffitts to the Medical Officer in Charge,  March 1, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01022001
Scope and Contents

Griffitts writes that he has surveyed a power company pond and makes recommendations for malaria prevention measures.

Dates:  March 1, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from the Acting Chief of Bureau to James Carroll,  August 3, 1905

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18
Identifier: 02818001
Scope and Contents

Carroll is asked to communicate with Owens about Reed's work in Cuba. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  August 3, 1905
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from the Chief Sanitary Officer of Cuba to Local Sanitary Officers,  July 20, 1908

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 46
Identifier: 02946001
Scope and Contents

Finlay details actions taken to prevent yellow fever.

Dates:  July 20, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from the Designing Engineer of the Alabama Power Company to Henry Rose Carter, January 20, 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764005
Scope and Contents

The Designing Engineer reports that he has been unable to obtain samples of fish from local ponds.

Dates: January 20, 1915
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from the Surgeon General's Office to Aristides Agramonte,  October 10, 1908

 Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 61
Identifier: 02961020
Scope and Contents

Agramonte is notified that his letter has been received and filed for future reference. Agramonte's letter of August 31, 1908, is included, testifying to the sequence of events in the work carried out by the Army Board on Yellow Fever. Included are two notes by Truby. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  October 10, 1908
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Correspondence of Aristides Agramonte relating to his role in the conquest of yellow fever with notes by Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Theodore C. Lyster to Henry Rose Carter,  November 18, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 15
Identifier: 01215013
Scope and Contents

Lyster comments on Carter's manuscript. He agrees with Carter's theory regarding the origins of yellow fever.

Dates:  November 18, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Victor G. Heiser to Henry Rose Carter,  December 4, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01217004
Scope and Contents

Heiser sends a detailed report on the Malaria conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. He discusses malaria treatment, control, and mosquitoes.

Dates:  December 4, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Victor G. Heiser to Henry Rose Carter,  February 9, 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01221006
Scope and Contents

Heiser inquires whether Carter has seen an article on mosquito breeding in palm leaves.

Dates:  February 9, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Victor G. Heiser to Henry Rose Carter,  February 5, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 39
Identifier: 01139002
Scope and Contents

Heiser inquires about the desirability of having a definite identification made of the stegomyia mosquitoes in Asia.

Dates:  February 5, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Victor G. Heiser to Henry Rose Carter,  February 7, 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 39
Identifier: 01139010
Scope and Contents

Heiser thanks Carter for answering his questions in regards to collecting mosquitoes in Asia.

Dates:  February 7, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Walter D. McCaw to Mark Sullivan,  July 14, 1925

 Item — Box 62: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 69
Identifier: 06269033
Scope and Contents

McCaw offers comments on Sullivan's draft chapter about Gorgas and yellow fever.

Dates:  July 14, 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of Jefferson Randolph Kean

Letter from Walter De Blois Briggs to Sidney Coe Howard,  July 23, 1934

 Item — Box 33: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18
Identifier: 03318001
Scope and Contents

Briggs, Jesse Lazear's son-in-law, congratulates Howard on his play. He offers a correction concerning Private Dean's willingness to participate in the experiment.

Dates:  July 23, 1934
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  August 19, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 45
Identifier: 01645001
Scope and Contents

Reed misses Emilie Lawrence. He offers a prayer to his deceased natural mother. He also discusses various topics, including medical treatments, a Catholic service, French lessons, and reading.

Dates:  August 19, 1875
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  August 30, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 47
Identifier: 01647001
Scope and Contents

Reed remains devoted to Emilie Lawrence. He comments on a caricature she has drawn, which includes mosquitos.

Dates:  August 30, 1875
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  September 9, 1875

 Item — Box 16: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01650001
Scope and Contents

Reed reiterates his devotion to her. He describes a view of the planets by telescope.

Dates:  September 9, 1875
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  July 7, 1900

 Item — Box 20: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 54
Identifier: 02054001
Scope and Contents

Reed describes his laboratory, the hot weather and mosquitoes. He reviews work to be done at Keewaydin.

Dates:  July 7, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed