Karl Meyer papers, [ca.1900-1975].

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Karl Meyer papers, [ca.1900-1975].

Correspondence; research and lecture notes; laboratory notebooks; files related to professional meetings and seminars; manuscripts of writings; correspondence with publishers. Also includes personal memorabilia and correspondence with family and friends.

Originals : 1 box, 110 cartons, 10 oversize folders, 1 oversize box.Copy of Dr. Hilary Koprowski, Wistar Institute correspondence, 1952- 1969 (Carton 29, 2 folders) : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box Box 3149) and positive.

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Meyer, K. F. (Karl Friedrich), 1884-1974

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Karl Friedrich Meyer was born May 19, 1884, in Basel, Switzerland, and died in San Francisco, California on April 27, l974. He came to the University of California in 1914 as Professor of Bacteriology and Experimental Pathology. He became Director of the G. W. Hooper Foundation for Medical Research in 1924, and developed it into a center for study in world public health and epidemiology. From the description of Karl Meyer papers, [ca.1900-1975]. (University of California, Berkeley). ...

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