Series XVI. Edward Hook additions circa 1880-circa 1998 bulk 1898-1901

Containers:
Box 153
Extent:
1 box
Scope and content:

Series XVI. Edward Hook additions consists of copies of letters, articles, and photographs relating to the yellow fever experiments that had been collected by Edward W. Hook, Jr, a professor of medicine at the University of Virginia. The bulk of this series is comprised of copies of a small collection of James Carroll's correspondence. The original versions of Carroll's correspondence are not housed at the University of Virginia. In addition to the Carroll letters, this series also includes, but is not limited to the following:

  • photographs of Walter Reed and others related to the yellow fever experiments;
  • copies of some of Theodore E. Woodward's works relating to James Carroll and yellow fever;
  • and exhibition materials.

Items in Series XVI. date from around 1880 to around 1998 with the bulk of the items dating from 1898 to 1901.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
University of Virginia Health System
P.O. Box 800722
1350 Jefferson Park Avenue
Charlottesville, Virginia 22908
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Amanda Greenwood
Phone: (434) 924-0052
Phone: (434) 982-0576
Phone: (434) 924-5444

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