Papers, 1918-1922.

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Papers, 1918-1922.

Mostly on medical service of the United States Army, 1918-1919, and the Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research, 1920-1922; and on the manufacture and shipments of serums and immunizations for meningitis, poliomyelitis, etc.

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Rockefeller, John D., Jr. (John Davison), 1874-1960

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John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (January 29, 1874 – May 11, 1960) was an American financier and philanthropist, and the only son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. He was involved in the development of the vast office complex in Midtown Manhattan known as Rockefeller Center, making him one of the largest real estate holders in the city. Towards the end of his life, he was famous for his philanthropy, donating over $500 million to a wide variety of different causes, including educati...

McCrae, Thomas, 1870-1935

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Robbins, Frederick C., 1916-2003

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Physician, physiologist. From the description of Reminiscences of Frederick Chapman Robbins : oral history, 1963. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122574056 ...

Lederle Laboratory.

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Smith, Theobald, 1859-1934

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Theobald Smith (1859-1934) was Professor of Applied Zoology, and later Professor of Comparative Pathology at Harvard University from 1895 to 1914. Smith was a pathologist and parasitologist who first proved that insect hosts spread certain diseases to humans. His research also differentiated between bovine and human tubercle bacilli, and showed that vitamin difficiencies can lead to diseases in humans. Smith's research studies contributed to the control of diptheria, malaria, and yellow fever. ...

Van Der Osten, Anna L.

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Rous, Peyton, 1879-1970

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Mrs. Rous's family had long been friends with Gladys Brooks. From the description of Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1949-1960. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 183884807 Pathologist; Nobel Prize winner; b. Francis Peyton Rous. From the description of Rous collection, 1940s. (Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Association Library). WorldCat record id: 70947287 Francis Peyton Rous was a pathologist. Rous' pioneering studies on...

West, Byron L. (Byron Lillibridge), 1893- .

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Lane, William Arbuthnot, 1856-1943

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Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.

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The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research was established in 1901. It was the first institution in the United States devoted solely to bio-medical research. In 1958 the name was changed to the Rockefeller Institute; in 1965 the Institute became the Rockefeller University. From the description of Meningitis records, [ca. 1907-1911]. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122523442 The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research was founded in 1901 i...

Cole, Rufus, 1872-1966

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Rufus Ivory Cole served as the the director and physician-in-charge (1909-1937) of the Hospital of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, the first hospital in the United States devoted primarily to the investigation of disease. Cole's medical research centered on problems relating to immunity to diseases of the respiratory system, particularly pneumonia From the guide to the Rufus Ivory Cole papers, ca. 1900-1966, 1900-1966, (American Philosophical Society) Rufus I...

Piersol, George Morris, 1880-1966

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Woglom, William Henry, 1879-1953

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American Red Cross

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On December 2, 1905, Mrs. Tunis G. Bergen brought together a group of Brooklyn residents at the Barnard Club House on Remsen Street to form New York City's first borough-based Red Cross organization. With an initial membership roster of 300, the Brooklyn Chapter of the American Red Cross embarked on its first major campaign to aid victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, collecting over $100,000 and thousands of articles of clothing to contribute to the relief effort. From this point on, th...

Amoss, Harold L. (Harold Lindsay), 1886-1956

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Harold Lindsay Amoss was physician and associate and associate member at the Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research, 1914-1922. From the description of Papers, 1918-1922. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122439952 The pathologist Harold Lindsay Amoss was born in Cobb, Kentucky, on September 8, 1886. After receiving his BS (1905) and MS (1907) degrees at the University of Kentucky, he pursued both medical degree and doctorate at Ha...

Noguchi, Hideyo, 1876-1928

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Fosdick, Harry Emerson, 1878-1969

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Rufus Ivory Cole served as the the director and physician-in-charge (1909-1937) of the Hospital of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, the first hospital in the United States devoted primarily to the investigation of disease. Cole's medical research centered on problems relating to immunity to diseases of the respiratory system, particularly pneumonia From the guide to the Rufus Ivory Cole papers, ca. 1900-1966, 1900-1966, (American Philosophical Society) Ordaine...

Kunz, George Frederick, 1856-1932

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American mineralogist and gem expert, Vice-President of Tiffany & Co. (1879- ), U.S. Geological Survey special agent (1883-1909), President of the New York Mineralogical Club. From the description of Papers, 1879-1932. (American Museum of Natural History). WorldCat record id: 18538661 From the description of Papers, 1879-1932 [microform]. (American Museum of Natural History). WorldCat record id: 41124182 George Frederick Kunz, A.M., Ph.D., Sc.D, (1856-1932), was...

Beckwith, H. K.

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Flexner, Simon, 1863-1946

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Simon Flexner was a physician, administrator, professor of pathology at the University of Pennsylvania, director of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1901-1935). From the description of Papers, 1891-1946. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122535412 Rufus Ivory Cole served as the the director and physician-in-charge (1909-1937) of the Hospital of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, the first hospital in the United States d...

Olitsky, Peter Kosciusko, 1886-1964.

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Hume, Edward H. (Edward Hicks), 1876-1957

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Edward Hicks Hume was a Protestant medical missionary in China and the founder of the Yale-Hunan Medical college. From the description of Edward Hicks Hume papers, 1914-1957 (1942-1943). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122622467 Protestant medical missionary in China. From the description of Edward H. Hume papers, 1839-1928. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 496102611 Edward Hicks Hume was a surgeon in India f...

Chesney, Alan M. (Alan Mason), 1888-1964

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Rufus Ivory Cole served as the the director and physician-in-charge (1909-1937) of the Hospital of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, the first hospital in the United States devoted primarily to the investigation of disease. Cole's medical research centered on problems relating to immunity to diseases of the respiratory system, particularly pneumonia From the guide to the Rufus Ivory Cole papers, ca. 1900-1966, 1900-1966, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Hitchens, A. Parker (Arthur Parker), 1877-1949

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Lovett, Robert W. (Robert Williamson), 1859-1924

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Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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Born in Ontario, Canada, Dr. Osler was received his medical from McGill University in 1872. He became Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine's first professor of medicine in 1889. Author of The Principles and Practices of Medicine (1892), Osler has been celled the father of psychosomatic medicine and the "most influential physician in history." From the description of Sir William Osler press clippings, 1905-1920. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 14312601 ...

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Zinsser, Hans, 1878-1940

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Zinsser (Columbia, M.D. 1903) was Charles Wilder Professor of Bacteriology and Immunology at Harvard Medical School from 1935 to 1940, chief of bacteriological services at Children's and Infants' Hospital, and consultant in bacteriology at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston, Mass. His research included the development of a vaccine for typhus, work on the etiology of rheumatic fever, host response to syphilis, nature of the antigen-antibody reaction, the measurement of virus size, and studies ...

Murphy, James B. (James Bumgardner), 1884-1950

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James Bumgardner Murphy was a pathologist. His research at the Rockefeller Institute (1909-1950), and indeed his career, centered on cancer studies: the role of lymphocytes in tuberculosis, studies in X-ray effects, and the nature of malignant tumors in fowls. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1918]-1950. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 86165436 A native North Carolinian, the cancer researcher James B. Murphy was born into a medi...

Heiser, Victor George, 1873-

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Victor George Heiser was a physician and was involved in international health work with the Rockefeller Foundation. From the description of Papers, ca. 1890-1972. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122616191 ...