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Mosquitoes

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 991 Collections and/or Records:

Notes for possible census questions, by Henry Rose Carter, 1916

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 5
Identifier: 00805010
Scope and Contents

Carter proposes census questions that would assist anti-malarial work.

Dates: 1916
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / General suggestions for preventing prolific anopheles production by Henry Rose Carter

Notes for remarks upon the acceptance of The Order of Finlay,  1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 10
Identifier: 04410001
Scope and Contents

[Hench] outlines remarks to be made upon his acceptance of “The Order of Finlay.” He speaks highly of Finlay and states that one of his most valued possessions is an original copy of Finlay's first paper on yellow fever and mosquitoes.

Dates:  1952
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Materials relating to Philip Showalter Hench's acceptance into The Order of Finlay

Notes From Malaria Surveys,  circa 1900-1930

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 26
Identifier: 01326001
Scope and Contents

The author discusses the breeding of Anopheles mosquitoes.

Dates:  circa 1900-1930
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter

Notes fromReview of Applied Entomology,  circa 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 35
Identifier: 01135001
Scope and Contents

[Carter?] notes deal with mosquitos.

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

Notes listing the volunteers for the yellow fever experiments,  circa 1901

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 70
Identifier: 02570001
Scope and Contents

These three notes list the human-experiment volunteers who were exposed to fomites, infected by injections of blood, and infected by mosquitoes.

Dates:  circa 1901
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Notes of Philip Showalter Hench,  circa 1940

 Item — Box 37: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 15
Identifier: 03715013
Scope and Contents

Hench lists questions he has for Jefferson Randolph Kean and the curators at the Army Medical Museum and Library concerning the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  circa 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous notes, lists, and other materials of Philip Showalter Hench

Notes of [Philip Showalter Hench], circa 1930-1960

 Item — Box 65: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 12
Identifier: 06512012
Scope and Contents

[Hench] outlines details of the yellow fever investigation, including a diagram of the Board's laboratory at Columbia Barracks.

Dates: circa 1930-1960
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Miscellaneous notes and correspondence

Notes on Dinner for John J. Moran,  October 23, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 30
Identifier: 03630001
Scope and Contents

Atcheson Hench describes the setting, guests, conversations, and presentations at a dinner given in honor of Moran at which Kean described the yellow fever experiments and Moran answered questions from the guests.

Dates:  October 23, 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Notes on James Carroll,  circa 1940-1950

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 41
Identifier: 02841001
Scope and Contents

Truby discusses Carroll's career.

Dates:  circa 1940-1950
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed / Letter from James Carroll to Surgeon General with related notes by Albert E. Truby

Notes on John R. Kissinger,  June 2, 1938

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 11
Identifier: 05911016
Scope and Contents

Kissinger responds to questions regarding the yellow fever experiments. He asserts that he volunteered before Moran.

Dates:  June 2, 1938
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Experiences with the Yellow Fever Commission in Cuba 1900, by John R. Kissinger with related notes from Kissinger

Notes on Marie D. Gorgas' manuscript by [Henry Rose Carter],  circa 1923

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 23
Identifier: 01123003
Scope and Contents

[Carter] gives corrections on a manuscript. He comments extensively on Gorgas, Havana around 1900, Finlay, his own work on extrinsic incubation and its influence on Reed, and the immediate influence of Reed's work

Dates:  circa 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Letter from Henry Rose Carter to Marie D. Gorgas with notes

Notes on mosquito control, by Henry Rose Carter, 1916

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 5
Identifier: 00805001
Scope and Contents

Carter details ways to prevent the proliferation of mosquitoes.

Dates: 1916
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / General suggestions for preventing prolific anopheles production by Henry Rose Carter

Notes on Philip Showalter Hench's speech entitledWalter Reed and the Conquest of Yellow Fever,  circa 1940-1950

 Item — Box 61: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 16
Identifier: 06116090
Scope and Contents

This typescript deals with Hench's discussion of the recently discovered notebook containing the lab notes of Lazear and Reed. Hench credited Laura Wood with the discovery. The speech was given before the American Association of Obstetricians, Gynecologists and Abdominal Surgeons.

Dates:  circa 1940-1950
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Materials relating to Laura Wood Roper

Notes on Reed and Carroll, by Charles S. White,  circa January 10, 1942

 Item — Box 39: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 03906045
Scope and Contents

[White] describes Reed and Carroll, both of whom he knew personally, and describes Reed's appendix operation. [White] administered the anesthetic for the operation.

Dates:  circa January 10, 1942
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Notes on the Stegomyia Mosquito,  circa 1900-1930

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 3
Identifier: 03003001
Scope and Contents

The writer believes Cuba should not be quarantined until yellow fever appears again.

Dates:  circa 1900-1930
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Notes on the Williamson manuscript,  circa 1924

 Item — Box 11: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 37
Identifier: 01137003
Scope and Contents

Carter comments on Williamson's manuscript, entitled "The Use of Fish for Mosquito Control."

Dates:  circa 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Letter from Henry Rose Carter to Dr. Williamson with comments onThe Use of Fish for Mosquito Control, by Williamson

Notes on the Yellow Fever Commission,  circa 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 25
Identifier: 03625001
Scope and Contents

Moran sends Hench extensive notes describing locations, personalities, and other details of the yellow fever experiments and commenting on the actions and attitudes of the Cuban government regarding a Lazear memorial location.

Dates:  circa 1940
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench

Notes on the Yellow Fever Notebook,  circa 1941

 Item — Box 61: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 15
Identifier: 06115055
Scope and Contents

Notes by an unknown author on the notebook found at the New York Academy of Medicine discuss references to the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  circa 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Materials relating to Laura Wood Roper

Notes on William E. Deeks's manuscript,  circa 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 19
Identifier: 01219002
Scope and Contents

[Carter] critiques Deeks' manuscript on malaria. He discusses the use of quinine and anti-mosquito methods.

Dates:  circa 1925
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Letter from William E. Deeks to Henry Rose Carter and notes by Henry Rose Carter on Deeks's manuscript

Obituary for Jesse W. Lazear, by William Osler, Stewart Paton and William S. Thayer, circa 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 84
Identifier: 00384001
Scope and Contents

This obituary encourages friends and admirers of the late Jesse Lazear to contribute to a fund for a Memorial in his name.

Dates: circa 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever Collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear