Alsberg, Carl, 1877-1940

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Carl Alsberg was educated at Columbia University, culminating in his M.D. in 1900. He taught at Harvard from 1902-08 and then joined the USDA where he was a chemical biologist from 1908-12 and chief of the Bureau of Chemistry 1912-21. He came to Stanford University in 1921 and was one of 3 founding directors of the Food Research Institute.

From the description of Carl Alsberg Eastern Asia interview notes, 1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 609823170

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Carl Alsberg was educated at Columbia University, culminating in his M.D. in 1900. He taught at Harvard from 1902-08 and then joined the USDA where he was a chemical biologist from 1908-12 and chief of the Bureau of Chemistry 1912-21. He came to Stanford University in 1921 and was one of 3 founding directors of the Food Research Institute.

From the guide to the Carl Alsberg Eastern Asia interview notes, 1929, (Department of Special Collections and University Archives)

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creatorOf Alsberg, Carl, 1877-1940. Carl Alsberg Eastern Asia interview notes, 1929. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Portraits of University of California individuals and groups, ca. 1850-[ongoing] Bancroft Library
creatorOf Alsberg, Carl L. (Carl Lucas), 1877-1940. Correspondence with Edgar Fahs Smith, 1916-1921. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Alsberg, Carl Lucas. Muscle fatigue in inanition. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Carl Alsberg Eastern Asia interview notes, 1929 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Stanford University Press archival book copies, 1900-2012 Cecil H. Green Library. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
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Birth 1877

Death 1940

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