Papers, 1898-1958.

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Papers, 1898-1958.

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Contains correspondence, research and test data, site visit memoranda, photographs, committee notes, graphs, and reports resulting from Drinker's research and development of high-altitude oxygen masks and goggles during World War II. Also includes Harvard School of Public Health defense contract data, reports, correspondence, lectures, photographs, teaching and administrative records from his activities at the Harvard School of Public Health and Harvard Medical School; and research data, correspondence, and photographs from his efforts to improve working conditions for industrial workers and to educate the public about the dangers of chemicals, asphyxiation, and gas poisoning in the workplace. Also includes several personal records and portrait and candid photographs of Drinker.

3 cubic ft. in 2 record cartons, 2 document boxes, 1 half legal document box, and 2 oversized folders.

Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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