Ernest Lyman Scott papers, 1897-1966.

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Ernest Lyman Scott papers, 1897-1966.

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Scope and contents: Contains correspondence, transcripts of interview and conversations, laboratory notebooks, photos, testimonial volume, reprints and printed matter. Much of the material pertains to research of insulin and to priority in its discovery. The interview was conducted for the Oral History Research Office of Columbia University. Conversations between Dr. Scott and his wife relating to Dr. Scott's work were recorded by Mrs. Scott. Correspondence consists of family and general correspondence. Correspondents in the latter group include Louise Baker, Charles E. Braun, A.J. Carlson, Alexander S. Chaikelis, Hans T. Clarke, H.H. Dale, William Darrach, Louis B. Dotti, Walter F. Duggan, Frederick B. Flinn, G.L. Foster, Magnus I. Gregersen, M. Mason Guest, A. Baird Hastings, Aleita Hopping, Clarence A. Horn, Barry Giffith King, Fred C. Koch, A. Krogh, Horace A. Lanack, Frederic S. Lee, Charles C. Lieb, Arno B. Luckhardt, James McBride, Hugh McClean, Earl B. McKinley, J.J.R. MacLeod, Edgar Grim Miller, Michael G. Mulinos, John S. Murlin, Bernard S. Oppenheimer, Enid T. Oppenheimer, Horace A. Parrack, Harold Fisher Pierce, Edward L. Rice, Dickinson W. Richards, Oscar Riddle, Walter S. Root, Philip E. Smith, E.H. Starling, Harold C. Wiggers, Horatio B. Williams, Ruth R. Ziff, and Theodore F. Zucker.

2.9 linear ft. (7 boxes)

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Columbia University. Oral History Research Office

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Franziska Marie Boas, the youngest of six children of anthropologist Franz Boas and Marie Krackowizer, worked as an educator, percussionist and a founder of dance therapy who was born January 8, 1902 in New York City. From the guide to the Reminiscences of Franziska Boas : oral history, 1972, 1972, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Scott, Ernest Lyman, 1877-1966.

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Ernest Scott was born in Kinsman, OH, and received his B.S. from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1902. In 1911 he earned an M.S. from the University of Chicago, and then a Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1914, where his dissertation included the development of the Standard Blood Test for Diabetes. Scott is best known for his early research on isolating insulin from the pancreas for treating diabetes. Scott left the University of Chicago to teach at the University of Kansas...