Malaret informs Hench that Ramos is away but will schedule an appointment with Hench when he returns.

Ramos informs Hench that he will meet with him.

Ramos assures Hench that the Cuban government and health workers appreciate the effort Hench has made to locate the Camp Lazear site, and acknowledges the tribute owed to Lazear.

Hench requests Ramos' help in raising funds for a memorial in Cuba.

Ramos assures Hench that the Cuban government and health workers appreciate the effort Hench has made to locate the Camp Lazear site, and acknowledges the tribute owed to Lazear.

Ramos assures Hench that the Cuban government and health workers appreciate the effort Hench has made to locate the Camp Lazear site, and acknowledges the tribute owed to Lazear.

Hench sends Ramos two reprints of his article on yellow fever which touches upon the work of Finlay.

Hench summarizes his research on the yellow fever commission and sends Ramos his report concerning the true site of Camp Lazear.

Hench's report concerning the true site of Camp Lazear includes a synopsis of the yellow fever experiments, maps, photographs, quotations from Senate documents, and supporting letters from Kean, Cooke and Truby.

Hench remarks on the history of the experiments that led to the conquest of yellow fever.

Kellogg has read Hench's address on the unveiling of Cornwell's painting with pleasure. He will rearrange the schedule and have sections of the speech released to the press.

This draft includes Hench's autograph revisions.

Hench thanks Law for courtesies shown him during the Cornwell portrait unveiling. He informs Law that Kissinger has had a stroke and is not expected to live.

Malloch sends Hench notes concerning the New York Academy of Medicine's acquisition of Walter Reed's notebook on the yellow fever experiments.

Notes describe the New York Academy of Medicine's acquisition of Walter Reed's notebook on the yellow fever experiments. [The notebook had somehow come into the possession of Reed's former laboratory assistant, John S. Neate.]

Lawrence and Blossom Reed certify that Hench's photostatic copies of notes on the yellow fever experiments are in the handwriting of their father, Walter Reed.

Brooke informs Hench that the historical records pertaining to Reed were moved from Fort Myer to the National Archives.

Taylor informs Hench that he is the only living American who volunteered, was bitten by an infected mosquito, and nearly died in the Gorgas-Guiteras experiments.

Cervantes comments on Hench's articles on the yellow fever experiments.

Malloch writes that he will make negative photostats of the yellow fever manuscript for Hench.

Malloch will send Hench photostats of the yellow fever manuscript.

Hench appreciates Wilson's remarks on his article, "Conquerors of Yellow Fever." He discusses fundraising efforts for the Camp Lazear memorial.

Hench writes to Kellogg about acquiring a framed copy of the Cornwell painting for George Carroll.

LeMan informs Hench that he is welcome to inspect the files of the War Department Signal Officer.

Hench requests that Kellogg send him a framed print of Cornwell's painting for George Carroll.

Hench arranges for Kellogg to meet Alvarez.

Barnett sends Hench some reprints, noting that Reed inspired Barnett's own work in the field of malaria research.

Hench arranges to meet with Malloch at the library to view the notebook.

Hench requests photos of Las Animas Hospital, Columbia Barracks, and other yellow fever experiment sites.

Hench would like to meet with Alice Forbes, Wallace Forbes' mother.

Hench discusses plans for a memorial at Camp Lazear.

Peabody fears that the war will interfere with Hench's efforts to create a Camp Lazear memorial.

Hench asks if [Roldan] has a copy of an speech given by Carlos J. Finlay.

Hench discusses available yellow fever records.

Hench discusses Carlos J. Finlay's contributions to the study of yellow fever.

Hench is anxious to see the correspondence between the yellow fever board and the surgeon general's office, held by the National Archives.

Hutchison informs Hench of his upcoming travel plans and activities.

Hench discusses the 1900-1901 Signal Corps photographs.

Hench would like to acquire a copy of a photograph.

Hench thanks Alvare for his information on the false Camp Lazear site. Hench will continue to work for a Camp Lazear memorial honoring Finlay and the yellow fever commission.

Hench requests an article reference and a photograph related to the Agramonte Memorial Library, at Louisiana State University.

Wilson informs Hench that "Reader's Digest" might be interested in abstracting Hench's "Conquerors of Yellow Fever."

Kellogg informs Hench that he will meet with Rankin tomorrow.

Hench thanks Holman, a former professor of his, for the compliments on his article.

The writer sends Hench's article on yellow fever for consideration by "Reader's Digest."

Hench discusses the speech he gave for the Cornwell painting unveiling.

Jones inquires if Hench will contribute an article on the Cuban version of yellow fever history for the "Bulletin of the Medical Library Association."

Hench sends Smith reprints of his yellow fever article and a print of the Cornwell painting.

Hench congratulates the Danzigers on their marriage.

Hench requests permission to borrow a movie projector from Crain.

Rose, the niece of Wallace Forbes, informs Hench that she has pictures of Forbes.

[Sacasa] informs Hench that Dodge will make overtures to his cousin, George Carroll. [Sacasa] discusses the personality of George Carroll.

Hench thanks Kellogg for the copy of the Cornwell portrait for George Carroll. He invites Kellogg to see the yellow fever exhibit at the Mayo Clinic library.

Law informs Hench that the Wyeth Company was glad to have been associated with the yellow fever exhibit at the Mayo Clinic Library.

Cooksley requests a reprint of Hench's article, "Conquerors of Yellow Fever."

Johnson thanks Hench for the copy of his article.

White informs Hench that he knew Reed and Carroll well and was the anesthetist for Reed's last operation. He believes Carroll's mosquito bite was accidental, not experimental. White encloses a manuscript characterizing the two men and describing Reed's operation.

[White] describes Reed and Carroll, both of whom he knew personally, and describes Reed's appendix operation. [White] administered the anesthetic for the operation.

Dodge, George Carroll's cousin, will ask Carroll to see Hench. He discusses George Carroll's personality.

Taylor will search his collection for Cuban photographs for Hench.

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

Fallon requests three copies of Hench's yellow fever article.

Kellogg discusses the Mayo Clinic yellow fever exhibit photographs that Hench sent.

Kellogg discusses a planned series of medical portraits.

Taylor writes that he has been delayed in sending photographs to Hench.

Hoffmann requests copies of the portrait, "Conquerors of Yellow Fever," and notes his own work on yellow fever endemic infection.

Hoffmann thanks Hench for the reprints of his article and asks the origin of the word "fomites."

Recio informs Hench that the survey of the Camp Lazear site has been delayed, but that the Cuban Minister of Defense still supports the memorial.

[Randin] sends Hench the photos he requested from Pedro Machado. He is happy to help with Hench's work, which recognizes the contributions of Finlay.

Randin sends Hench the photos he requested from Pedro Machado. He is happy to help with Hench's work, which recognizes the contributions of Finlay.

This form records photographs ordered by Hench.

Smith thanks Hench for the reprint and comments on Kean.

Kellogg sends Hench a proof of the plates for the Cuban version of the yellow fever painting.

Kellogg sends Hoffmann reprints of the painting, "Conquerors of Yellow Fever."

Finlay disputes Hench's comments about his father, Carlos J. Finlay.

Howard informs Colcord that Hench may see her father's correspondence.

Roldan informs Hench that he cannot find the Finlay speech, from 1900, but will continue to look for it. He refers Hench to a reprint of an 1881 Finlay speech.

Kellogg sends Hench a South American magazine with a yellow fever article emphasizing Finlay's work.

Taylor inquires if Hench has received the photographs he sent.

Hench's secretary informs Taylor that he has received the photographs Taylor sent.

Coles has mailed Hench photographs. He encloses annotated references to publications on yellow fever.

Coles' annotated references to publications on yellow fever were sent to Hench.

Hench thanks the Whites for hosting his family in Washington.

White sends Hench more information on Reed and informs him that he has found a yellow fever article, from 1911, to which Reed, Kean, and McCaw contributed.

Philip Hench thanks George and Nadine Hench for their hospitality in Washington.

Hench sends Crain photographs and thanks him for helping with a film for Emilie Lawrence Reed.

Hench thanks Ireland for helping him gain access to Archives records, and for Ireland's hospitality towards him in Washington.

Borden sends Hench information on Reed's appendix operation, performed by Borden's father.

Hench informs Coles that he has received the photographs and inquires about the source of the Camp Lazear painting.

Hench provides details about progress on the Camp Lazear memorial and reports that he attended Emilie Lawrence Reed's birthday party. He also met with some of Lazear's relatives.

Hench thanks Barnett for the articles on malaria control.

Hench instructs Crane to write to Kellogg for a copy of the Cornwell painting.

The National Archives sends Hench Cuban photographs and instructions for ordering copies.

Hench sends Fallon reprints of his article.

Hench inquires about Hoffman and Ponce.

Hench requests a copy of Johnson's yellow fever article when it is published.

Coles informs Hench that he cannot find information about the Camp Lazear painting.

Hench informs White that he has asked Borden about letters between his father and Reed. He was glad to receive White's comments on Reed's operation.

Ireland enjoyed Hench's Washington party at the Willard and tells Hench about a visit to Kean.

Hamer informs Hench that he cannot locate the maps Hench requested.

Hench sends Hamer a list of materials to be microfilmed and a check for the expense.

Wood provides Wormley's address and informs Hench that Howard is still alive.

Holman requests a copy of Hench's article, "Conquerors of Yellow Fever."

Pemberton thanks Hench for giving a speech to her club.

Roldan discusses Cuban sentiments towards Finlay.

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

Perez informs Hench that he cannot send the requested article.

The Kellogg children thank Hench for his kindness and the box of taffy.

Hench appreciates the letters and photographs Taylor sent and will send him a list of questions. He met Emilie Lawrence Reed, Lambert, and Forbes' mother.

Hench thanks Rose for allowing him to visit with her and her grandmother.

Hench reports that he enjoyed Emilie Reed's birthday party. He visited Lazear's boyhood home, where he saw old photographs, books, and letters.

Hench thanks Carlos E. Finlay for information concerning his father's work. He intends to study more about Carlos J. Finlay before publishing his monograph.

Hench thanks Coles for the article on Operti, who did the painting of Camp Lazear, and asks if he knows the location of the painting.

Hench thanks Wilson for suggesting that Hench's article be abstracted in Reader's Digest.

Hench requests a copy of Finlay's speech.

Hench sends Dampf a reprint and wants to know if any of Dampf's colleagues would be interested in helping preserve Camp Lazear.

Taylor comments on Sternberg's yellow fever work.

Hench thanks Hamer for locating maps of Camp Lazear and Camp Columbia.

Hench is reluctant to share his Camp Lazear photo with Logan for her planned booklet since it is important to his own forthcoming book.

Albertini provides Hench with information on Hoffman and Carbonell.

Albertini provides Hench with information on Hoffman and Carbonell.

June Rose, Wallace Forbes' niece, thanks Hench for the candy and wishes him success with his book.

Logan describes her research on the yellow fever commission and offers to exchange photos with Hench.

Peabody discusses the Camp Lazear memorial project. He wishes to know if Hench has been contacted by Wood.

Hoffmann informs Kellogg that he has not yet received the reprints.

Coles informs Hench that he can find no information on the painting of Camp Lazear.

Hench reports that he is still searching for photographs of Columbia Barracks and Camp Lazear.

Hench thanks Howard for allowing him to visit and inquires about the location of the Howard-Reed letters, which Hench has been unable to find.

Hench thanks Lucy Howard for permitting him to visit her and her father.

Hench discusses a possible abstract of his yellow fever paper that Jones might publish.

Hench thanks the Kellogg children for their letter, which delighted him.

Hench sends Kellogg an item from the Old Hickory Bookshop and tells him that he liked the note from the Kellogg children.

Hench sends Logan a copy of the Camp Lazear building photo.

Hench informs Rose that it will take some time to copy her photographs, but he assures her that he will take care of them.

Taylor asserts that he was an American citizen at the time of the yellow fever experiments, but has been misidentified in records as an Englishman.

Hench discusses Sternberg's contributions to the yellow fever experiments and agrees with Taylor that he should be recognized.

Michie requests information on a member of his family, Major Michie.

Hench requests information on Cuban medical bulletins that were missing when Hench visited the Library of Congress.

Hench informs Randin that he has been sent the wrong photographs and again describes the one he is seeking.

Postell requests reprints of [Hench's] article.

Stewart sends Hench photos of the bas-relief panel at the Agramonte Memorial Library.

Jones informs Hench that his journal would not be interested in publishing Hench's article on the Cuban version of the Cornwell painting.

Kellogg writes that he has received information casting doubt on Hoffmann's professional credentials.

Taylor refers Hench to a paper by Sternberg.

Kellogg congratulates Hench on his discovery of the Lazear letters and feels the war will revive interest in yellow fever.

Hamer sends Hench copies of documents requested from the National Archives.

Logan thanks [Hench] for the photograph and agrees to send him more photographs.

LeMan informs Hench that he has mailed the correct photograph and reiterates that the War Department has no photographs of Camp Lazear.

Heard discusses Hench's research on the yellow fever experiments.

Hench inquires about the anticipated Cuban unveiling of the Cornwell paintings, which he would like to attend if possible. He informs Kellogg that Hoffmann is a member of the Finlay Institute.

Hench informs Taylor that he was aware Taylor is American, not English.

Hench thanks Stewart for the photographs of the memorial panel at the Agramonte Memorial Library.

Hench thanks Postell for helping him obtain photographs of the memorial panel at the Agramonte Memorial Library.

Hench thanks Albertini for the information on Hoffman and Ponce.

Hench describes to Michie the role played by Major R.E. Lee Michie in the yellow fever experiments, and suggests that he contact Kean and the War Department for more information.

Hench is glad that Jones was open with him and so will let the matter drop.

Dampf inquires about obtaining a copy of Cornwell's painting to show to his students. He comments on Hench's "Conquerors of Yellow Fever" article.

Hoffmann requests copies of the Cornwell painting to distribute to tropical disease specialists. He describes his years of yellow fever research and comments on the dangers of epidemic that still exist.

Taylor discusses the Rockefeller Foundation's strategy of immunization against disease.

Kellogg discusses plans for an unveiling of the Cuban version of the Cornwell painting.

Hench invites Kellogg to visit him.

Hench informs Peabody that he has been helping Wood with her manuscript. He has received no news from Cuba on the proposed Camp Lazear memorial.

Michie thanks Hench for the information on his relative, R.E. Lee Michie, whose daughter is sending Michie further information.

Hench thanks Reeve for the photostats.

Postell thanks Hench for the reprints.

Kellogg discusses a drug his company is investigating.

Michie refers to an error he made regarding information about his relative, R.E. Lee Michie. Kean pointed out the error.

Hench returns the journals he borrowed and will return the remaining one soon.

Randin sends Hench two photographs of Agramonte Hospital, showing the spot where Lazear died. See Spanish original.

Randin sends Hench two photographs of Agramonte Hospital, showing the spot where Lazear died. See English translation.

Hench questions Logan about the photographs she sent him.

Hench thanks Ascanio for the aerial photograph of the Military City Hospital, in Cuba.

Hench thanks Kellogg for the information on the Cornwell painting unveiling in Cuba, which Hench hopes to attend.

Kellogg sends Hench a letter from Hoffmann. He comments on the reliability of Hoffmann.

Logan informs Hench that he may keep the photographs she sent to him, but disputes Hench's statement concerning the number of experimental cases of yellow fever.

Hench thanks Thomases for his help and encloses a request for further information.

Hench thanks Hamer and the National Archives staff for their help and inquires about two missing volumes of records. He also requests records on Godfrey.

Michie thanks Hench for his note and for Kean's letter regarding R.E. Lee Michie.

Hench discusses studies of calcium and arthritis in relation to a possible venture by Kellogg's company. He comments on Hoffmann's professional status.

Hench thanks Logan for the photograph of Carter and explains the discrepancy in the number of experimental yellow fever cases that she pointed out in his article.

Hench asks for the address of Lampson, author of "Death Loses a Pair of Wings."

Hench informs Hutchison of his travel plans.

Hench informs Mrs. Howard that he has been contacted by Moran concerning three Sidney Howard letters.

Charles Scribner's Sons informs Hench that the company does not give out authors' addresses, but will forward letters to them.

Coles informs Hench that the painting of Camp Lazear is in the American Museum of Natural History.

Kellogg discusses the problem in choosing a representative of nursing and of pharmacy for the Wyeth Company portrait series.

Crain writes that he has received the enlargements sent by Hench and the framed Cornwell painting reproduction from Kellogg. He describes a meeting with Emilie Lawrence and Blossom Reed.

Reeve sends Hench the copies he requested.

Hutchison discusses Hench's visit.

Hamer lists records of Reed and Godfrey in the National Archives.

Hench thanks Randin for the aerial photographs of the Military Hospital, showing where Lazear died.

Hench sends Mrs. Howard copies of three letters from Sidney Howard to Moran.

Hench is delighted that Coles has found the painting of Camp Lazear.

Kellogg sends Hench a proof of a Cornwell painting of McDowell, and tells him of a forthcoming Wyeth booklet that will present and describe all four Cornwell paintings, including "The Conquerors of Yellow Fever."

Hench asks Peabody if the painting of Camp Lazear in the American Museum of Natural History was made at Peabody's instigation. On the same page, Peabody replies that he never knew the painting existed.

Hench requests photostats of the records on Reed and Godfrey.

Rankin suggests corrections to the Cornwell painting of McDowell in surgery and states that he may not be able to attend the unveiling and make a speech.

Hench writes that he will soon be visiting Truby and Mabel Lazear.

Kellogg is afraid that Rankin will excuse himself from the unveiling of the McDowell painting, and so requests that Hench write to him emphasizing the importance of the event.

Kellogg assures Rankin that Cornwell will make the suggested corrections to the McDowell painting. He is pleased that Rankin may be able to speak at the unveiling of the painting.