Hench requests copies of pamphlets and slides to use in the dedication of the Lazear Memorial.

Hench solicits Cooke's comments on Hench's notes. He requests additional information about Camp Lazear and the yellow fever experiments.

Hench requests newspaper information on William H. Dean.

Hench requests information on the Dean Memorial Bridge.

Hench requests the Indianapolis newspaper reports about Reed's 1900 American Public Health Association paper.

Hench requests Havana newspapers from 1900.

Hench requests help obtaining the addresses of Mabel Lazear and the family of James Carroll.

Hench requests help in assessing the age of framboyant trees.

[Hench] seeks further help from Mrs. Phillips in acquiring detailed information on the location of Camp Lazear.

Fishback writes that there was very little newspaper coverage of Reed's paper on the transmission of yellow fever, which was presented at the 1900 Public Health Association meeting.

Cooke writes that he would be glad to look over Hench's memorandum on the yellow fever experiments.

Hench requests details about the infected-clothing building experiments.

Cooke sends Hench his recollections of the experiments at Camp Lazear. He says that it was so long ago that his memory fails him as to many details.

Cooke describes the experiments at Camp Lazear.

Hench seeks the source of Truby's information about Lazear's illness. He informs Truby about the upcoming Lazear memorial event.

Truby criticizes some members of the Yellow Fever Commission for seeking undue credit. He verifies that his source of information on Lazear's death was Reed.

Truby requests that Hench keep the information he provided on Agramonte confidential.

Finlay is unsure about the location of Camp Lazear. His book on his father, Carlos J. Finlay, has been published, and he cites references in it to Agramonte, Lazear, and Reed.

Finlay writes about the location of Camp Lazear and his recently published biography of his father, Carlos J. Finlay.

Hench seeks permission to incorporate Rodriguez Leon's version of Lazear's death into his manuscript.

[Hutchison] gives Hench details on the upcoming exercises honoring Lazear at Washington and Jefferson College.

Hutchison gives Hench details on the upcoming exercises honoring Lazear at Washington and Jefferson College, and discusses Hench's presentation. He encloses a list of addresses.

[Hench] inquires about Lazear's college career. He discusses a possible guest list for the Lazear Building dedication ceremony.

Hutchison informs Hench that Sun Oil will pay Moran's travel expenses, which will free up Hench's gift for Kissinger.

Hutchison provides details of the upcoming exercises honoring Lazear at Washington and Jefferson College and discusses Hench's presentation. Hutchison also provides information on Lazear's college career.

Hough informs Hench that Cooke will be invited to the upcoming Lazear memorial event and that Kissinger will attend.

Hench describes Cooke's participation in the yellow fever experiments and thinks he deserves recognition.

Hutchison feels Kissinger and Moran may resent the honoring of Cooke.

This certificate recognizes Moran as a hero.

Castro describes a 1904 history of Las Animas Hospital, by Barnet and Guiteras.

Dominguez Roldan describes his book on Finlay's yellow fever work.

Peabody describes his research on Reed and tells Hench where the research materials may be found.

Hench describes his research on Lazear, the Camp Lazear location, and Moran's and Kissinger's experiences. He requests a copy of Peabody's bibliography.

Peabody describes the research material he left at the Welch Medical Library. He mentions that Agramonte's daughter has many of her father's documents.

Peabody will write to the Welch Medical Library and ask that the research material he left there be sent to Hench.

Hench requests that Peabody ask the Welch Medical Library to permit him to borrow or copy Peabody's research material. He encloses a letter introducing himself to Peabody and describing his research on the yellow fever experiments and on Lazear.

Hench introduces himself to Peabody by describing his interest in Lazear and the yellow fever experiments. He asks if Peabody would send him material that he has written on the subject.

Hench describes financial arrangements for the Lazear memorial event. He inquires about buildings shown in the Camp Lazear photo.

Moran describes his difficulties in dealing with the Cuban government regarding the Camp Lazear site. Moran will not attend the University of Virginia or the Washington and Jefferson College events.

Hench urges Moran to attend the two college events. Hench discusses the Camp Lazear site.

Hutchison invites Moran to the Lazear memorial dedication and offers to pay his expenses.

Hutchison wants to know Moran's middle name for the certificate inscription and is delighted the Morans will attend.

Alvare is trying to acquire a photo for Hench.

Alvare sends Hench photographs and offers further help if required.

Andrus comments on the U.S. Army and his health. He also mentions Lambert's problems with his pension.

Hutchison thanks Finlay for the Lazear photo and praises the work of his father, Carlos J. Finlay.

Hench sends Rojas documents to examine which are related to the investigation of the Camp Lazear site.

[Hench] questions Rojas about the location of Camp Lazear.

[Rojas?] gives a history of the San Jose property, a probable site of Camp Lazear.

Hench's handwritten draft discusses the history of the San Jose farm, site of Camp Lazear.

Conat informs Hench that William Dean died in Grand Rapids, and that there is no reference to a Dean Bridge in Detroit.

Rice lists the Havana newspapers that are available in his library and the Library of Congress.

Hallock describes the sources for her article on Reed and yellow fever, responding to Hench's charge that her piece contains historical errors.

Hartzell informs Hench that he cannot find the information Hench requested on Dean, and suggests that he write to Grand Rapids.

Logan sends Peabody's pamphlet and describes the loan policy for the slides that accompany it. He refers Hench to Peabody and gives his address.

Fernandez sends Hench the address of John R. Taylor.

Randolph informs Hench that the book on Finlay he ordered is now available.

Haig reports that he cannot date the tree from the photo, but refers Hench to a forester who may be able to help.

Brooke writes that he would like to receive copies of Hench's memorandum on the yellow fever experiments.

Fishback identifies the newspaper articles sent to Hench about the Public Health Association meeting, in 1900, and notes that a library employee is related to Gorgas.

Stirling informs Hench that he is not permitted to disclose Lazear's and Carroll's addresses, but will forward Hench's letter to them.

Hallock responds to the alleged historical inaccuracies, which Hench has noted, in her Metropolitan Life Insurance-sponsored filmstrip and pamphlet about Reed.

Toepper has sent Hench a copy of the 1904 E.R. Barnett publication on Las Animas Hospital.

Johnson informs Hench that the library will photostat articles for him.

Adams has forwarded Hench's letter requesting copies of maps.

Jordan informs Hench of the arrangements for a University of Virginia dinner in Moran's honor.

Hufford provides information on the Dean Memorial Bridge in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and inquires about arthritis treatment.

Haig has forwarded Hench's letter regarding framboyant trees to Arthur Bevan.

Hench thanks Conat for the information on William Dean.

Hench inquires about a newspaper article on Dean, and asks for a photo of the Dean Memorial Bridge.

Hench asks Hartzell to ignore his earlier letter regarding Dean and the Dean Memorial Bridge.

Hench asks for copies of newspaper articles about Reed's paper on yellow fever, presented in Indianapolis in October, 1900.

Hench requests a copy of Carlos E. Finlay's book about his father, Carlos J. Finlay.

Hench thanks Brooke for the photo of the Camp Columbia model and asks if he may send a copy of it to the Cuban government.

Hench thanks Hartzell for his information on the Dean Memorial Bridge.

[Philip Hench] hopes that his brother, Atcheson, can meet Moran. [Philip Hench] also writes about his honorary degree from Washington and Jefferson College.

Hench thanks Logan for loaning him Peabody's pamphlet on yellow fever.

Hench inquires about obtaining photos of William H. Dean from a newspaper article.

Hench supplies details and references on the yellow fever experiments, correcting errors in the film strip Hallock prepared for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.

Hench requests a photograph of the Dean Memorial Bridge and a copy of its memorial inscription.

Hench requests the date of the newspaper article Fishback sent to him.

Hench asks to borrow E.B. Barnet's history of Las Animas Hospital. He comments on the role of Finlay in yellow fever research.

Hench requests old maps of Cuba. He offers his opinion on the roles of Reed and Finlay and the politics behind the debate.

Hench requests copies of the material from Peabody's research on the yellow fever commission.

Hench writes that he hopes Jordan will be able to invite Moran to visit the University of Virginia.

Hench informs Haig that he will write to Bevan regarding the framboyant tree.

Hench thanks Fernandez for Taylor's address.

Hench wants to know if the Dean Memorial Bridge has been renamed.

Hench thanks Logan for lending him Peabody's pamphlet, "The Conquest of Yellow Fever," and requests a copy of Peabody's bibliography.

Hench thanks Stirling for forwarding his letter to the Lazears and the Carrolls.

Kelly discusses the sources of information for his book and explains some details.

Hench has received Cooke's manuscript and will send him his own for comments.

Hutchison hopes Cooke will attend the upcoming ceremony honoring Lazear at Washington and Jefferson College.

Cooke informs Hench that he will not attend the Lazear memorial event. He describes the experimental building at Camp Lazear.

Hench requests information from Reed as to the whereabouts of Reed's father's original notes and memoranda from the yellow fever commission.

Reed informs Hench that he does not know the whereabouts of his father's notes, but he recommends several other avenues for investigation.

[Hench] inquires about the type of speech he should give at the upcoming Lazear memorial. [Hench] feels that Moran and Kissinger would not resent Cooke's inclusion in the event.

Hutchison advises Hench on his speech and describes the conferring of the honorary degree.

Hench discusses the inclusion of Cooke for the Lazear memorial ceremony.

Hutchison informs Hench that Cooke cannot attend the Lazear memorial event. He thinks that Hench need not revise his speech.

[Hench] reports that Rojas has discovered receipts that prove the site of Camp Lazear. [Hench] would like to buy the site and the building remains for restoration.

Hench specifies photo credits for the Lazear memorial souvenir program.

Hutchison is very interested in preserving the surviving Camp Lazear building.

Hutchison discusses the Lazear memorial ceremony.

Hutchison makes suggestions on revising Hench's talk.

Hench discusses details of the upcoming Lazear memorial ceremony.

Hench thanks Truby for his map notations.

Truby will send Hench his manuscript and asks for Cooke's address so he may send him a copy. He comments on and sketches the Camp [Columbia?] model, noting inaccuracies.

Truby offers observations on Lazear, Moran, and Kissinger.

Hench describes valuable details on the yellow fever experiments he found in Agramonte's papers. Hench believes, along with Kean, that Agramonte has been treated unjustly.

Truby informs Hench that he had approved the fumigation of Lazear's house.

Truby comments on the validity of Agramonte's statements regarding Lazear's work.

Moran writes that he has information from the Rojas family on Army contracts for the occupation of Camp Lazear.

Moran informs Hench that he has been exploring the area where Camp Lazear was located and has seen part of the infected-clothing building and the site of the mosquito building.

[Hench] writes that he doubts Moran has really found the infected-clothing building. [Hench] wants to buy the property.

[Hench] discusses the identity of the shack on the Rojas farm.

Moran informs Hench that he is sure that he has found the Camp Lazear infected-clothing building, and has investigated the acquisition of the building and surrounding land.

Moran informs Hench that he should be able to acquire the shack on the Rojas farm, which he is sure is the infected-clothing building, for no charge.

Moran discusses the remains of Camp Lazear.

Moran describes his discussions with the Cubans on the proposed Lazear Memorial.

Moran writes that he is certain the shack on the Rojas farm is Camp Lazear Building No. 1, the infected-clothing building.

[Hench] requests that Moran mail the photostats.

Moran translates and transcribes for Hench a letter Moran has received from the Cuban government regarding Camp Lazear.

Hench questions Moran concerning the possible Camp Lazear buildings.

Brewer requests that Moran send him a photograph of himself to be used for publicity.

Brewer thanks Moran for the photograph and other information.

Sutter invites Elida Moran to a luncheon during the Morans' visit to Washington and Jefferson College.

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.

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.

Hench sends Leon his speech for the Lazear memorial event at Washington and Jefferson College.

Leon cables approval of Hench's statements in his Lazear memorial speech.

Hench writes that he will send her a draft of his speech and return borrowed items.

Andrus comments on Truby's draft about his Cuba experiences, especially in regards to Agramonte.

Andrus writes to Cooke with questions regarding the yellow fever experiments and Agramonte's role. Cooke answers the questions in the spaces provided and adds a qualifying note.

Andrus discusses the yellow fever experiments and his own experience with inoculation.

Andrus sends Truby his chapter entitled "I Become a Guinea Pig," but states that he doesn't want to claim undue credit for his role.

Andrus forwards Lambert's letter to Truby, as well as his own sketch of Camp Lazear.

[Hench] discusses the location of Camp Lazear and Building No. 1, expressing his doubts about the site Moran has discovered.

Pogolotti assures Hench that he is positive the shack is Camp Lazear Building No. 1.

Pogolotti advises Hench to purchase the shack and then present it to the Cuban government when restored. He discusses the possibility of raising a monument on the site.

Hench thanks Pogolotti for his help.

Pogolotti informs Hench that Macia will donate his portion of the Camp Lazear property and thinks Macia's partner will do the same.

Pogolotti replies to Hench's questions concerning place names and locations, and traces the history of the ownership of the land where Camp Lazear was located.

Moran's translation of entries made in Rojas' journal concern payment by Kean for the use of land on the San Jose farm by the yellow fever commission

Moran's translation of entries made in Rojas' journal are certified by Rojas' widow as conforming in tenor to the original.

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.

This program is for a Washington and Jefferson College production of “Yellow Jack.”

This program includes photographs and text concerning the yellow fever experiments, and Hench's autographed notes.

This is the honorary degree of Doctor of Science conferred upon Hench by Washington and Jefferson College.

Lopez states that his father leased land from Ignacio Rojas and that he himself lived in the structure identified as Camp Lazear Building No. 1 by Moran. He describes some of the structural features as unusual for Cuban buildings and states that Building No. 2 was torn down in 1927.

Macia writes that Moran may obtain the shack at no cost, or at the least possible cost, after Macia consults with his partners in the brickyard business.

[Hench] appreciates Macia's willingness to donate Building No. 1 and a small plot of land to memorialize the Commission.

Macia informs Hench that he is willing to donate Building No. 1, but must wait for his partner to return before giving a definite answer.

Rojas rents the lime kilns and quarries on his San Jose farm to Zunzunegui, who may occupy the two small wooden houses.

Sosa leases the San Jose farm.

Bevan writes that he will help estimate the ages of the framboyant trees, but notes that dating them will be difficult.

Wheeler reports that she has found several items Peabody gave to the library.

Lake sends a copy of the bibliography Hench requested.

The Welch Medical Library has found Peabody's material on yellow fever and will send it to Hench.

Brewer requests a photograph of Hench to help publicize the presentation of Hench's honorary degree.

Davis informs Hench that he will unable to attend the ceremony honoring Hench.

Peabody informs Hench that she has her father's yellow fever slide collection and is willing to let Hench borrow it. She inquires about the Lazear Memorial Building dedication at Washington and Jefferson College.

Brewer requests a photograph of Hench for publicity purposes.

Brewer requests a copy of Hench's speech for publication in newspapers.

Sam thanks Philip Hench for the invitation to attend the Lazear memorial ceremony, but must stay home.

Sue sends Hench her congratulations and says she will attend the Washington and Jefferson College exercises.

Wheeler informs Hench that she has sent him five photos of Reed, Lazear, etc.

George sends Hench his congratulations and regrets that he will not be able to attend the Washington and Jefferson College ceremony. In the postscript, he offers a brief political statement.

Morrison regrets that he cannot attend the ceremony and remembers fondly the time he spent with Hench when Hench was young.

Brewer requests a copy of Hench's speech for newspaper release.

Atcheson Hench regrets that he will miss the Washington and Jefferson College ceremony.

Woods congratulates Hench on his honorary degree, but will not be able to attend the ceremony.

Hufford writes that Hench has been sent pictures of the Dean Bridge, now called the Fulton Street Bridge, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

The Churches send Hench congratulations and thanks for the invitation to the Washington and Jefferson College exercises, but it is impossible for them to attend.

Atcheson Hench details the dinner given in honor of Moran.

Jordan writes about the Moran dinner, held the night before, and reports that Moran spoke very well.

Driscoll thanks Hench for the invitation to the Washington and Jefferson College event and expresses her affection for him.

Alice and Burke congratulate Hench and are sorry they cannot attend the Washington and Jefferson College event.

Susan, Mary, and Kahler [Hench] write that they will be thinking about Hench today and send their love.

The Simpsons congratulate Hench and regret that they will not be able to attend the Washington and Jefferson College event.

Hench's friends congratulate him on his honorary degree.

The Peabodys regret that they cannot attend the Washington and Jefferson College event.

Repp sends Hench her congratulations.

Lulu and Had send their congratulations.

Maria Teresa Loma viuda de Rojas, et al., send congratulations to Hench.

Kahler congratulates Hench.

[The Butsches] congratulate Hench.

[One of Hench's children] sends love to his/her parents.

Phillips settles accounts with Hench for stenography and transcription work related to Hench's research in Cuba.

Wheeler informs Hench he may copy any of the library's yellow fever material.

Arnett congratulates Hench on his honorary degree and hopes to visit him in Rochester.

Clemons thanks Hench for suggesting Moran's visit and reports that the dinner for Moran went very well.

Hench requests that Phillips send him the statements by Rojas and Leon.

Hench thanks Hallock for the copies and will send her his memoranda.

Hench thanks Hufford for his help regarding the Dean Bridge.

Hench writes that he hopes Moran will be able to attend the University of Virginia event and is glad that Cooke has been invited.

Hench informs Brewer that he will send him a photograph for publicity use.

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

Hench thanks Alvare for the photos, and will send copies of his papers on Lazear and Camp Lazear to both Ramos and Alvare.

Hench thanks Castro for the reference to the publication on Las Animas Hospital.

Hench offers to pay for a stenographer to record Moran's and Cooke's remarks if they speak at the University of Virginia dinner.

Hench assures Peabody that her students would be welcome at the Lazear memorial event. He will send the Peabodys a copy of his speech and would like a list of slides from her.

Hench gives Schnurr some background information for the speech he is giving at Washington and Jefferson College.

Hench informs Wheeler that he will return the material he has used but would like to keep the rest longer.

Hench informs Brewer that he has airmailed his speech for the Lazear memorial event to Hutchison.

Hench informs Jordan that the Lazear memorial event went well and that his brother Atcheson Hench found the University of Virginia event to be very interesting.

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

Hench thanks Hough for the Lazear family addresses.

This is the text of Hench's speech, which was given at the dedication of the Lazear Memorial Building at Washington and Jefferson College.