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Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas,  March 24, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 6
Identifier: 04606016
Scope and Contents

Hench is interested in the proper preservation of the Finca San Jose.

Dates:  March 24, 1953

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera,  November 7, 1952

 Item — Box 45: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 13
Identifier: 04513022
Scope and Contents

Hench expresses his concerns about the naming of the Camp Lazear memorial and the renovation of Building No. 1. He requests that Rojas speak with Nogueira about the project.

Dates:  November 7, 1952

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera,  January 5, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04603004
Scope and Contents

Hench requests that Rojas and Cabrera give a copy of an article by Agramonte to Nogueira. He comments on a recent interview he gave.

Dates:  January 5, 1953

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera,  September 29, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 16
Identifier: 04616002
Scope and Contents

Hench appreciates Cabrera and Rojas nominating him for the Grand Cross of Finlay and the decoration of Carlos Manuel de Cespedes

Dates:  September 29, 1953

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Maria Teresa Rojas and Lydia Cabrera,  November 23, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 19
Identifier: 04619022
Scope and Contents

Hench inquires about his Finlay medal and an upcoming nutrition conference.

Dates:  November 23, 1953

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Mary N. Roberts,  December 16, 1946

 Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 04122006
Scope and Contents

Hench requests the address of Leopoldine Guinther, who has recently published an article on Clara Maass.

Dates:  December 16, 1946

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Mary Standlee,  August 4, 1951

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 65
Identifier: 04365004
Scope and Contents

Hench continues his critique of Standlee's manuscript on Walter Reed, making detailed observations based on his research into the yellow fever experiments.

Dates:  August 4, 1951

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Master Sergeant Williams,  December 27, 1947

 Item — Box 41: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 43
Identifier: 04143021
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks Williams for his help during Hench's and Lawrence Reed's recent visit to the Army War College, where they located the room in which Walter Reed died.

Dates:  December 27, 1947

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Melvin D. Brewer,  December 18, 1940

 Item — Box 37: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 10
Identifier: 03710012
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks Brewer for the photographs of the Lazear memorial event. He regrets the trouble over the missing Moran and Kissinger photographs, but is certain that he sent them to Brewer.

Dates:  December 18, 1940

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Melvin D. Brewer,  October 12, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 35
Identifier: 03635006
Scope and Contents

Hench writes that he will send Brewer a copy of his upcoming Washington and Jefferson College speech.

Dates:  October 12, 1940

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Melvin D. Brewer,  October 31, 1940

 Item — Box 36: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 35
Identifier: 03635016
Scope and Contents

Hench requests additional programs and copies of photographs from the Lazear memorial ceremony. He sends Brewer an article from Rochester on the event.

Dates:  October 31, 1940

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Melvin D. Brewer,  November 22, 1940

 Item — Box 37: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03705015
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks Brewer for the film, photographs, and extra programs of the Washington and Jefferson College event.

Dates:  November 22, 1940

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Melvin D. Brewer,  November 29, 1940

 Item — Box 37: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 5
Identifier: 03705018
Scope and Contents

Hench urges Brewer to search for the missing autographed photographs of Moran and Kissinger. He appreciates receiving additional memorabilia from the Lazear memorial event.

Dates:  November 29, 1940

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Merritte W. Ireland,  May 14, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 8
Identifier: 03808009
Scope and Contents

Hench is grateful to Ireland for his interest in the preservation of Camp Lazear and Building No. 1. Hench and Moran will make inquiries into the cost of the preservation.

Dates:  May 14, 1941

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Merritte W. Ireland,  July 10, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 20
Identifier: 03820001
Scope and Contents

Hench sends Ireland photographs from Washington and a copy of his speech at the Cornwell painting unveiling. He informs Ireland of Kissinger's stroke and Blossom Reed's heart attack.

Dates:  July 10, 1941

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Merritte W. Ireland,  October 1, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 30
Identifier: 03830001
Scope and Contents

Hench sends Ireland a copy of his "Hygeia" yellow fever article and three photographs of Kean and Ireland, one of which he wants autographed and returned.

Dates:  October 1, 1941

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Miguel Roldan,  December 24, 1953

 Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 20
Identifier: 04620007
Scope and Contents

Hench is sending Roldan his two articles on the conquest of yellow fever as well as a reprint on cortisone. He informs Roldan he received the Finlay Medal.

Dates:  December 24, 1953

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Morris C. Leikind,  September 20, 1951

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 73
Identifier: 04373012
Scope and Contents

Hench describes his interest in Reed's work and sends Leikind reprints of his articles on Reed.

Dates:  September 20, 1951

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Morris Fishbein,  July 2, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03822001
Scope and Contents

Hench describes his yellow fever research and his speech at the unveiling of the Cornwell painting, suggesting that Fishbein might be interested in publishing the speech, perhaps including a reproduction of the painting, in the journal "Hygeia."

Dates:  July 2, 1941

Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to Mrs. Arthur S. Griswold,  January 27, 1951

 Item — Box 43: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 53
Identifier: 04353010
Scope and Contents

Hench thanks Mrs. Griswold for her contribution to the Reed Memorial Association and informs her that most of the association's funds are used to support Reed's daughter.

Dates:  January 27, 1951