| Summary: | This item is from The William Crawford Gorgas Papers and in addition to the letter from Major John P. Kelly to Mrs. Gorgas, it also includes Major Kelly's, Reminiscences, as a boy and a student under the late General W.C. Gorgas, Surgeon General of the United States Army. The William Crawford Gorgas Papers include correspondence, articles, and other items that document the numerous awards and tributes Gorgas received during his life, collected by his widow, Marie Gorgas for her book, William Crawford Gorgas: his life and work.Gift of Aileen Gorgas Wrightson, 1947 and 1952; Thomas W. Martin, 1952; Jessie Palfrey Leake, Minna Palfrey Tait, Aileen Gorgas Wrightson, Gene Palfrey Ellis, and William Gorgas Palfrey, 1958; Gorgas Memorial Institute of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and National Library of Medicine, 1991; and Dr. William G. Palfrey and Gene Marie Palfrey Ellis, 1993.The digitization of this collection was funded by a gift from EBSCO Industries.
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