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• catalog abstract "Contains correspondence files and related material concerning the Department of Tropical Medicine from the earliest years under the Harvard Medical School until Strong's retirement, as well as records related to Strong's: teaching activities at Harvard and at the Army Medical School; scientific expeditions; World War I work as head of the Red Cross commission to combat the typhus epidemic in Serbia; involvement in social clubs, international congresses, and professional societies such as the American Academy and Foundation of Tropical Medicine; advisory work for the National Research Council Committee on Medical Problems of Animal Parasitology; and service on the Massachusetts Public Health Council. The papers also contain: records pertaining to Strong's research and writing; some family correspondence; some personal financial papers; correspondence, memoranda, and photographs relating to Strong's teaching for the Army during World War II; a book and series of DVDs about the Harvard African Expedition in 1934; and a diary and letters belonging to Strong's wife, Grace Nichols. Harvard teaching and departmental material contains correspondence with other offices, information about faculty appointments, lecture notes, course schedules, examinations, budgets, and reports and publications concerning establishment of the department in 1913. Also includes correspondence, memoranda, and photographs relating to Strong's teaching for the Army during World War II, and a book and series of DVDs about the Harvard African Expedition in 1934. Expedition material contains considerable correspondence with Harvard associates, such as George Cheever Shattuck, J. C. Bequaert, T. R. Barbour, A. W. Sellards, and J. H. Sandground; with A. Hamilton Rice and other scientists; U.S. and foreign public officials; former President Coolidge; missionaries; and organizations, such as Rockefeller Foundation and American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Also includes related financial documents, medical photographs and 1911 map, extracts from Strong's diary, supply and equipment lists, notes and manuscripts of lectures and reports, and other items about expeditions to Peru (1913 and 1937), Brazil (1924), Liberia and the Belgian Congo (1926-1927 and 1934), Guatemala (1931-1932), and the Yucatan (1931) to study and control diseases such as onchocerciasis. Papers about Red Cross work in Serbia include correspondence, notes and clippings, as well as correspondence and reports from the Conference at Cannes (organized by Strong in 1919), and other World War I reports, supply lists, and memoranda reflecting his research on trench fever. Other material reflects Strong's research on tropical diseases in conjunction with Boston area hospitals; consulting work for United Fruit Company; lectures at Lowell Institute, Boston. Also contains photographs from his work in Manchuria during the 1911 plague, from Manila and from Harvard; and early notebook of experiments, ca. 1899.".
• catalog contributor b755011.
• catalog coverage "Brazil Discovery and exploration.".
• catalog coverage "Congo (Brazzaville) Description and travel.".
• catalog coverage "Guatemala Description and travel.".
• catalog coverage "Liberia Description and travel.".
• catalog coverage "Manchuria (China)".
• catalog coverage "Peru Description and travel.".
• catalog coverage "Serbia.".
• catalog coverage "Yucatán (Mexico : State) Description and travel.".
• catalog date "1911".
• catalog description "Card catalog, box and folder list".
• catalog description "Contains correspondence files and related material concerning the Department of Tropical Medicine from the earliest years under the Harvard Medical School until Strong's retirement, as well as records related to Strong's: teaching activities at Harvard and at the Army Medical School; scientific expeditions; World War I work as head of the Red Cross commission to combat the typhus epidemic in Serbia; involvement in social clubs, international congresses, and professional societies such as the American Academy and Foundation of Tropical Medicine; advisory work for the National Research Council Committee on Medical Problems of Animal Parasitology; and service on the Massachusetts Public Health Council. The papers also contain: records pertaining to Strong's research and writing; some family correspondence; some personal financial papers; correspondence, memoranda, and photographs relating to Strong's teaching for the Army during World War II; a book and series of DVDs about the Harvard African Expedition in 1934; and a diary and letters belonging to Strong's wife, Grace Nichols.".
• catalog description "Harvard teaching and departmental material contains correspondence with other offices, information about faculty appointments, lecture notes, course schedules, examinations, budgets, and reports and publications concerning establishment of the department in 1913. Also includes correspondence, memoranda, and photographs relating to Strong's teaching for the Army during World War II, and a book and series of DVDs about the Harvard African Expedition in 1934. Expedition material contains considerable correspondence with Harvard associates, such as George Cheever Shattuck, J. C. Bequaert, T. R. Barbour, A. W. Sellards, and J. H. Sandground; with A. Hamilton Rice and other scientists; U.S. and foreign public officials; former President Coolidge; missionaries; and organizations, such as Rockefeller Foundation and American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Also includes related financial documents, medical photographs and 1911 map, extracts from Strong's diary, supply and equipment lists, notes and manuscripts of lectures and reports, and other items about expeditions to Peru (1913 and 1937), Brazil (1924), Liberia and the Belgian Congo (1926-1927 and 1934), Guatemala (1931-1932), and the Yucatan (1931) to study and control diseases such as onchocerciasis. Papers about Red Cross work in Serbia include correspondence, notes and clippings, as well as correspondence and reports from the Conference at Cannes (organized by Strong in 1919), and other World War I reports, supply lists, and memoranda reflecting his research on trench fever. Other material reflects Strong's research on tropical diseases in conjunction with Boston area hospitals; consulting work for United Fruit Company; lectures at Lowell Institute, Boston. Also contains photographs from his work in Manchuria during the 1911 plague, from Manila and from Harvard; and early notebook of experiments, ca. 1899.".
• catalog description "Richard P. Strong, MD, 1897, Johns Hopkins, was chief of the medical department of the General Hospital in Manila (1910-1913) and from 1907 to 1913 taught tropical medicine in the Philippine University's College of Medicine and Surgery, which he helped to organize. In 1913 Strong became the first professor of tropical medicine at Harvard, and between 1913 and 1934 made several expeditions to afflicted areas in South and Central America and Africa to investigate diseases and obtain material for his laboratory and teaching work. After retiring from Harvard in 1938, he volunteered to teach in the Army Medical School during the Second World War. During this period Strong was the foremost authority in the U.S. in the field of tropical medicine. Throughout his career he participated in many international commissions investigating disease control.".
• catalog extent "69 boxes and 7 v.".
• catalog issued "1911".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog spatial "Brazil Discovery and exploration.".
• catalog spatial "China Manchuria.".
• catalog spatial "Congo (Brazzaville) Description and travel.".
• catalog spatial "Guatemala Description and travel.".
• catalog spatial "Liberia Description and travel.".
• catalog spatial "Manchuria (China)".
• catalog spatial "Peru Description and travel.".
• catalog spatial "Serbia.".
• catalog spatial "Yucatán (Mexico : State) Description and travel.".
• catalog spatial "Yugoslavia Serbia.".
• catalog subject "American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.".
• catalog subject "American Red Cross.".
• catalog subject "Barbour, Thomas, 1884-1946.".
• catalog subject "Bequaert, Joseph C. (Joseph Charles), 1886-".
• catalog subject "Guatemala Expedition (1931-1932)".
• catalog subject "Harvard Medical African Expedition (First) (1926-1927)".
• catalog subject "Harvard Medical African Expedition (Second) (1934)".
• catalog subject "Harvard Medical School. Department of Tropical Medicine.".
• catalog subject "Harvard School of Public Health. Department of Tropical Medicine.".
• catalog subject "Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.".
• catalog subject "National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Medical Problems of Animal Parasitology.".
• catalog subject "Onchocerciasis.".
• catalog subject "Plague China Manchuria.".
• catalog subject "Rice, Alexander Hamilton, 1875-1956.".
• catalog subject "Sandground, Jack Henry, 1899-".
• catalog subject "Scientific expeditions.".
• catalog subject "Sellards, Andrew Watson, 1884-1942.".
• catalog subject "Shattuck, George Cheever, 1879-1972.".
• catalog subject "South American Expedition (1913)".
• catalog subject "Strong, Grace Nichols.".
• catalog subject "Strong, Richard P. (Richard Pearson), 1872-1948.".
• catalog subject "Tropical medicine Research.".
• catalog subject "Typhus fever Yugoslavia Serbia.".
• catalog subject "United Fruit Company.".
• catalog subject "World War, 1914-1918 Medical care.".
• catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Education and the war.".
• catalog subject "Yucatan Medical Expedition (1931)".
• catalog title "Papers, 1911-2004 (inclusive), 1911-1945 (bulk).".
• catalog type "DVD-Video discs. lcsh".
• catalog type "Photoprints. ftamc".
• catalog type "collection".