Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1914-1940.

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Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1914-1940.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191064455

Contains correspondence from Hans Zinsser (as well as correspondence from wife Ruby Zinsser to Eleanor Stimson Brooks), as well as newspaper clippings and two photographs of Zinsser.

24 items (39 leaves)

University of Pennsylvania Library

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University of Pennsylvania Library

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Brooks, Eleanor Stimson

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Eleanor Brooks was the mother of Charles Van Wyck Brooks, wife of Van Wyck Brooks. From the description of Correspondence with Charles Van Wyck Brooks, 1926-1946. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 191732230 Eleanor Stimson had been a childhood friend to Van Wyck Brooks in Plainfield, New Jersey, where both grew up. In 1902 Eleanor left Plainfield to attend Wellesley College, from which she graduated in 1906. After her graduation she departed for Europ...

Zinsser, Ruby.

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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 ...