Mosquitoes
Found in 991 Collections and/or Records:
Translation [from Spanish] of speech by Alberto Recio for the inauguration of Parque Lazear in Cuba, December 3, 1952
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.
Translation [from Spanish] of speech by Antonio D. Albertini, September 28, 1936
Albertini memorializes Jesse W. Lazear and Clara Maass.
Translation of an article fromThe Lucha, November 19, 1900
The article describes the connection between the mosquito and yellow fever.
Trinity Hall Closing Day: Tablet Unveiled in Memory of the Late Jesse William Lazear, M.D.
, circa 1901
Trying to Reward a Great Hero
, May 4, 1910
Unveiling of Tablet at Reed's Birthplace
,Richmond Times-Dispatch, December 13, 1903
Victory Over Disease Justifies Spanish War Cost of $1,148,000,000
,The World, February 26, 1911
Vindicating Finlay's Glory
,Sanidad y Beneficencia, Boletin Oficialby Jorge LeRoy y Cassa [translated from Spanish], February 1927
LeRoy y Cassa defends Finlay against the claims of the Rockefeller Foundation and others. He refers to Marie Gorgas and Burton J. Hendrick's biography of William Crawford Gorgas.
Vivimos de Milagro; La Habana-Intervenida-en 1901
,La Discusion, February 8, 1901
Walter Reed - A Memoir, by Wesley C. Cox, December 20, 1935
Cox's lecture includes a biography of Walter Reed and a detailed description of the yellow fever experiments.
Walter Reed & Yellow Fever. Chronology of the Yellow Fever Work in Cuba, circa 1901
This is an outline, organized chronologically, of Kean's experience with the Yellow Fever Commission.
Walter Reed and Yellow Fever: Chronology of the Yellow Fever Work in Cuba 1899 and 1900 and Personal Experiences, by Jefferson Randolph Kean, June 12, 1929
Kean chronologically lists the events related to yellow fever in Cuba, for Hagedorn.
Walter Reed and Yellow Fever
,Boston Evening Transcript, 1906
Walter Reed, Dedication of His Birthplace, October 15, 1927
Kean gives a speech at the Opening Ceremonies of the dedication to Walter Reed's birthplace. He recounts the entire history of the yellow fever investigation. (Reprinted from The Military Surgeon for March, 1928)
Walter Reed Memorial. President Expresses Hope that Congress Will Take Suitable Action.
, December 6, 1906
Walter Reed's Human Guinea Pigs (By One of Them), circa 1930-1940
This is a series of partial manuscripts detailing the yellow fever experiments. Topics include the Yellow Fever Roll of Honor, Moran's role in the experiments, the controversy concerning Reed's and Finlay's contributions to the conquest of yellow fever, and Moran's experiences at the University of Virginia.
What the Engineer Can and Should Do Toward Prevention of Malaria and Mosquito Nuisances, by Joseph A. LePrince, September 1, 1924
LePrince reports on the role of the engineer in regards to malaria prevention.
Why Walter Reed General Hospital Was Named and Located as It Is: An Address to Student Nurses, by P.M. Ashburn, February 4, 1929
Ashburn's speech to an audience of student nurses is an overview of Reed's life and work. The piece includes an excerpt from the Surgeon General's report, 1900.
Windsor Mill Place
,The Baltimore Sun, September 10, 1905
Work on Mosquito Extinction, by [Henry Rose Carter], circa December 1915
[Carter] reports on mosquito eradication efforts, and includes an itemized list of expenses.