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Interview of John R. Bullard, April 16, 1941
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.
Interview with Frank R. McCoy, February 19, 1948
McCoy, aide to Governor-General Leonard Wood during the yellow fever experiments, comments on Wood's dismissal of the importance of Finlay's mosquito work, Wood's intervention with Surgeon General Sternberg to keep Reed's work going, and the location and arrangement of Wood's offices. McCoy stresses Wood's strong support of Reed and his work.
Interview with Lawrence Reed and Blossom Reed, November 21, 1946
Hench questions Walter Reed's children about their father.
Interview with Paul L. Tate by Philip Showalter Hench, June 21, 1954
Tate responds to a series of questions from Hench concerning his recollections about Camp Columbia and the yellow fever experiments.
Interview with Philip Showalter Hench by a Cuban newspaper, circa 1952
This interview transcription includes questions posed to Hench by a Cuban newspaper and Hench's answers. Hench expresses appreciation for receiving the Order of Finlay. He explains his thoughts on preserving Camp Lazear and emphasizes the cooperation that took place among people of different countries and different religions in discovering the cause of yellow fever. He also discusses his interest in hormones, particularly cortisone, hydrocortisone, and corticotropin.
Interview with Philip Showalter Hench by a Cuban newspaper, circa 1952
This interview transcription includes questions posed to Hench by a Cuban newspaper and Hench's answers. Hench expresses appreciation for receiving the Order of Finlay. He explains his thoughts on preserving Camp Lazear and emphasizes the cooperation that took place among people of different countries and different religions in discovering the cause of yellow fever. He also discusses his interest in hormones, particularly cortisone, hydrocortisone, and corticotropin.
Invitation from Frank F. Law for the unveiling of Dean Cornwell's painting, June 2, 1941
Law notes the unveiling and reception to introduce Cornwell's painting, “Conquerors of Yellow Fever”, and lists honorary guests.
Invitation from the President of the Republic, the Minister of Health, the Mayor of Marianao, and the President of the Foundation for the Conservation of Finlay's Experimental Building to an inauguration of a commemorative park at the old Camp Lazear, December 3, 1952
Official Cuban invitation to the Camp Lazear dedication identifies Building No. 1 as the site of Finlay's discoveries. The invitation includes a program of events, including Hench's speech.
Invitation to the dedication ceremony for Walter Reed's birthplace, October 15, 1927
The Walter Reed Memorial Commission invites guests to the opening of Belroi, the birthplace of Walter Reed.
Invitation to the inauguration of Camp Lazear, December 3, 1952
This is an official invitation to the Camp Lazear dedication. It includes a program of events.
Issue ofThe Youth's Companion, January 10, 1907
Includes Howard Atwood Kelley's article,The Lesson of Little Things: The Conquest of Yellow Fever
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John J. Moran, Ralph Cooper Hutchison, and John R. Kissinger at the dedication of the Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania, October 26, 1940
John J. Moran receiving citation at the dedication of the Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania, October 26, 1940
John R. Kissinger receiving citation at the dedication of the Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania, October 26, 1940
Lacquered Dreams from an Asiatic Screen, by Edward Champe Carter, circa 1900-1930
This is a poem about Chinese lovers, by Henry Carter's son.
Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College, Washington Pennsylvania, October 26, 1940
Left to right: Dean Cornwell, Philip Showalter Hench, Emilie M. (Blossom) Reed, and John R. Kissinger at the unveiling ofConquerors of Yellow Fever, June 2, 1941
Left to right: Nathan B. Van Etten, Emilie (Blossom) M. Reed, and Frank H. Lahey at the unveiling ofConquerors of Yellow Fever, June 2, 1941
Letter and notes from Estela Agramonte Rodriguez Leon to Philip Showalter Hench, October 10, 1940
Mrs. Agramonte Rodriguez Leon discusses her father's views on Lazear's and Carroll's actions and roles in the yellow fever experiments, commenting specifically on Hench's notes.
Letter fragment from A.S. von Mansfelde to Mabel H. Lazear, December 17, 1907
Von Mansfelde writes that he is working to increase Mabel Lazear's pension.