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Rodriguez Leon compliments Hench on his yellow fever history work, and wishes she had more time to devote to the research herself. She has been unable to find the information Hench seeks in her father's papers and fears that the rest of the papers will not be helpful either.

This letter, written by a student of Edith R. Force, thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the life and work of Walter Reed.

This letter, written by a student of Edith R. Force, thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the life and work of Walter Reed.

Bustinza seeks photographs of Reed and Lazear from Hench, for a book he is writing.

Ibanez sends copies of "Horizontes Medicos," containing the article on Building No. 1 of Camp Lazear, to Hench.

This letter, written by a student of Edith R. Force, thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the life and work of Walter Reed.

Gomez requests information that he can use to show the Cuban government the part that Wyeth Company is playing in publicizing Finlay's work.

Carbonell Ponce reassures Hench that the monument will be named the “Monument of Camp Lazear” and that the caseta will remain “Building No. 1.” He has suggested to Nogueira that Hench be acknowledged as the author of the idea of the monument as well as the finder of the caseta.

Ponce discusses his efforts to establish a memorial at Camp Lazear. He will be meeting with the Cuban President on this matter.

Ponce describes his attempts to publicize and gain Cuban government support for the proposed Camp Lazear memorial.

Carbonell informs Hench that, largely through the efforts of Colete, the Cuban government has approved $50,000 for the preservation of Camp Lazear. However, he is unsure how the money will be used.

Carbonell responds to Hench's letter expressing apprehension that the Cuban government will name the Camp Lazear monument after Finlay.

Getman sends a contribution for Kissinger.

This letter, written by a student of Edith R. Force, thanks Emilie Lawrence Reed for the life and work of Walter Reed.

Frances Agramonte gives Kean her new address and discusses her health.

Wood sends Hench a newspaper article concerning William H. Dean and tells him about the Dean Memorial Bridge.

Wood thanks Hench for the copy of his yellow fever article. She also offers her opinion of Dean.

Hall thanks Hench for the reprint of his article and praises Hench's speech on the yellow fever experiments, delivered at the American Rheumatism Association meeting.

Berkeley, Curator of Manuscripts at Alderman Library, University of Virginia, encloses copies of the photostats of Reed items he has mailed to Bertha Lyons, at Hench's request, for the Hall of Fame ceremony.

Berkeley lists the photostats of Reed items he is sending to Lyons for use in the Hall of Fame program.