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Minutes of the annual meeting of the Board of Managers of the Walter Reed Memorial Association, November 20, 1944
The minutes of the Walter Reed Memorial Association board cover organizational business.
Minutes of the annual meeting of the Board of Managers of the Walter Reed Memorial Association, November 19, 1945
These minutes of the Walter Reed Memorial Association board cover organizational business.
Model of Camp Columbia with overlay notes naming locations in the model that are pertinent to the yellow fever experiments, circa 1900-1950
Monument to Carlos J. Finlay, Finlay Park, Havana, Cuba, circa 1940
Mosquito Control Ends Fatal Plague of Yellow Fever
, circa 1927-1933
National Honors for the Yellow Fever Heroes, circa 1929
This report chronicles the path to recognition for the members of the Yellow Fever Board, beginning with a 1906 letter from Theodore Roosevelt.
Newspaper article relating to the dedication of Walter Reed's birthplace, October 16, 1927
Not by Bread Alone,, by Philip Showalter Hench, January 1952
Hench's speech, for the Congress on Nutrition and Vitaminology, discusses nutrition and the importance of the enrichment of flour.
Not by Bread Alone,, by Philip Showalter Hench, January 1952
Hench's speech, for the Congress on Nutrition and Vitaminology, discusses nutrition and the importance of the enrichment of flour.
Notes by Jefferson Randolph Kean for the Journal of Association of Military Surgeons, September 28, 1926
Kean provides his analysis of the date of the initiation of anti-mosquito efforts in Havana. He cites a report by William Crawford Gorgas, which was written in 1904.
Notes by Jefferson Randolph Kean on Cuban yellow fever experiments, August 6, 1943
Kean writes notes and memoranda about various yellow fever episodes.
Notes for remarks upon the acceptance of The Order of Finlay, 1952
[Hench] outlines remarks to be made upon his acceptance of “The Order of Finlay.” He speaks highly of Finlay and states that one of his most valued possessions is an original copy of Finlay's first paper on yellow fever and mosquitoes.
Notes of an interview with Jefferson Randolph Kean, October 21, 1929
The interview centers on Kean's reluctance to give credit to the work done by Roger Ames during the yellow fever experiments.
Notes on Dinner for John J. Moran, October 23, 1940
Atcheson Hench describes the setting, guests, conversations, and presentations at a dinner given in honor of Moran at which Kean described the yellow fever experiments and Moran answered questions from the guests.
Notes on Gustaf E. Lambert, circa November 1946
Kean comments on Lambert's possible inclusion on the Yellow Fever Roll of Honor.
Notes on John R. Kissinger, June 2, 1938
Kissinger responds to questions regarding the yellow fever experiments. He asserts that he volunteered before Moran.
Notes on the Yellow Fever Commission, circa 1940
Moran sends Hench extensive notes describing locations, personalities, and other details of the yellow fever experiments and commenting on the actions and attitudes of the Cuban government regarding a Lazear memorial location.
Notes relating to House of Representatives Joint Resolution No. 396, circa January 16, 1950
This resolution establishes a Walter Reed Commemoration Commission.
Notice of the Annual Meeting of Members of the Walter Reed Memorial Association, November 30, 1950
Siler informs members of the Association about the date of the annual meeting.
Original Contributions to the Science of Medicine by Medical Officers of the Army. Walter Reed and Yellow Fever, circa 1926
Siler's manuscript describes 19th century yellow fever epidemics in the United States, theories of yellow fever transmission, and the contribution of Reed in proving mosquito transmission.