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APPENDIX A

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1893

8 September: Capt. (later Maj.) Walter Reed appointed Curator of the Museum; succeeded Billings.

1895

16 September: American Dental Association designated Museum as national repository.

1896

10 June: First record of use of X-ray in Museum.

1898

18 August: General Orders No. 194, AGO, designating Typhoid Fever Board.

1900

24 May: Special Orders No. 22, AGO, designating Yellow Fever Board.

7 September: Report of Reed-Vaughan-Shakespeare Board on Typhoid Fever completed at Museum.

18 September: Dr. Lazear died of yellow fever.

22-26 October: Reed presents "preliminary note" on transmission of yellow fever.

20 November: Yellow Fever experiments continued at Camp Lazear.

1901

6 February: Reed presents findings on transmission of yellow fever before Pan-American Medical Congress in Havana.

1902

22 November: Walter Reed died; Lt. James Carroll designated Curator.

1907

16 September: Carroll died; Capt. Frederick Fuller Russell named Curator.

1909

1 March: First volunteers of Museum staff vaccinated against typhoid by Major Russell.

1910

7 June: Army Medical School moved out of Museum's "red-brick" building.

1911

30 September: Vaccination for typhoid made compulsory in Army.

1913

15 October: Maj. Eugene Randolph Whitmore succeeded Russell as Curator.