Papers, ca. 1917-1970.

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Papers, ca. 1917-1970.

This collection includes correspondence, lectures, articles, reports, laboratory records, reprints, and photographs, and documents all aspects of his life and work, mainly at the Rockefeller Institute after 1909. Reflecting his work at the Institute are letters of colleagues, information on assistants, and reports to the directors (1909-1959). His impact on the field of experimental medicine was significant, given his role as the editor of the "Journal of Experimental Medicine" (1921-1970), and there are over 8 feet of material documenting his editorial activity.

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