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Mosquitoes

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 991 Collections and/or Records:

Front page of theThe Press-Republic,  April 11, 1905

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 3
Identifier: N2803001
Scope and Contents

Contains the article,Discusses Mosquito

Dates:  April 11, 1905

Fumigating shacks to kill mosquitoes, Havana, Cuba,  circa 1900-1930

 Item — Box 89: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 84
Identifier: P8984001
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 1900-1930

Gorgas Recalls Death of Famous Mosquito,New York Tribune,  March 23, 1918

 Item — Box 30: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 43
Identifier: N3043001
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:  March 23, 1918

Great Frenchman Once Lived in Waverly, circa 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 67
Identifier: N0367005
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 1900

Hatching sheet, Coosa River, 1915, by the State Board of Health of Alabama, 1915

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 64
Identifier: 00764113
Scope and Contents

This report details reproduction of mosquitoes along the Coosa River.

Dates: 1915

Health Authority Held Office Here, circa 1925

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 29
Identifier: N1229008
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Henry Rose Carter consists of materials relating to Henry Rose Carter that Philip Showalter Hench collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1880 to 1932 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1883 to 1932. The series is particularly rich in materials that document Henry Rose Carter's professional activities in the last eleven years of his life (1914-1925). These materials include, but are not limited to the...
Dates: circa 1925

Heroism in Medical Investigation,Chicago Record, circa 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 67
Identifier: N0367008
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 1900

Heroism in Medical Investigation,Chicago Record, 1899

 Item — Box 19: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 51
Identifier: N1951001
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: 1899

Hospital Militar, Havana, Cuba,  circa 1900-1930

 Item — Box 89: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 81
Identifier: P8981001
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 1900-1930

How Yellow Fever Was Conquered,  circa 1920-1930

 Item — Box 31: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 42
Identifier: 03142011
Scope and Contents

The American Association for Medical Progress briefly outlines the history of yellow fever and the Yellow Fever Commission, and concludes that animal experimentation is crucial in order to save human lives.

Dates:  circa 1920-1930

Hoy las Ciencias Adelantan Que Es una Barbaridad!,La Discusion,  August 23, 1901

 Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 26
Identifier: N2526001
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 23, 1901

I Became a Guinea Pigan episode fromBig Moments in a Little Life,  circa 1940-1955

 Item — Box 65: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 10
Identifier: 06510001
Scope and Contents

Andrus describes the work of the Yellow Fever Board and his role as a volunteer. He provides exacting lists of his fellow volunteers and their cases of yellow fever.

Dates:  circa 1940-1955

Impounded Waters,  circa 1920s

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 2
Identifier: 01002026
Scope and Contents

This report gives proposed impounded water health regulations cover floating debris, vegetation, and fish stocking.

Dates:  circa 1920s

Impounded waters,  circa 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01017001
Scope and Contents

This is an unsigned manuscript on impounded waters, which details public health regulations, worker conditions, and the bodies of water themselves.

Dates:  circa 1923

Impounded Waters, by Joseph Augustine LePrince, circa 1921

 Item — Box 9: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 24
Identifier: 00924010
Scope and Contents

LePrince describes mosquito breeding in impounded waters, suggesting necessary regulations to be implemented by State Boards of Health.

Dates: circa 1921

In Memory of Lazear,Baltimore News, December 1, 1902

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 67
Identifier: N0367009
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: December 1, 1902

Interview of John J. Moran by Philip Showalter Hench,  April 3, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 32
Identifier: 03532001

Interview of John J. Moran by Philip Showalter Hench, April 3, 1940

 Item — Box 35: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 32
Identifier: 03532007

Interview of John R. Bullard,  April 16, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 9
Identifier: 03809018
Scope and Contents

This is Hench's write-up of his interview with Bullard, focusing on Bullard's experience during the yellow fever experiments. Hench's autograph notes are included.

Dates:  April 16, 1941