Grace W. Gray papers 1941-2001 1941-1945

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Grace W. Gray papers 1941-2001 1941-1945

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Gray, Grace Warner, 1924-2001; student, biomedical research scientist. Mount Holyoke graduate, 1945. Papers consist of correspondence, coursework, scientific writings, memorabilia, biographical information and a photograph relating chiefly to her years at Mount Holyoke College (1941-1945) and her research into the effect of various drugs on intestinal muscle.

5 boxes; (2 linear ft.)

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