Annette Hochberg Hervey records 1945-1980.

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Annette Hochberg Hervey records 1945-1980.

Collection documents Hervey's research in tissue culture and the anti-bacterial action of fungi, especially her collaboration with Dr. William Robbins. Also documented is her administrative career with the New York Botanical Garden.

4 boxes (3 lin. ft.)

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Goodwin, Richard H. (Richard Hale), 1910-2007

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Robbins, William Jacob, 1890-

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William Jacob Robbins was a botanist and plant physiologist. From the description of Papers, 1898-1974. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122589265 William Jacob Robbins (1890-1978) was Director-in-Chief of The New York Botanical Garden from 1937-1958. He was a specialist in plant physiology and microbiology. Robbins studied Bryophyllum and Hedera helix; the nutritional requirements of filamentous fungi; as well as vitamin synthesis, growth and th...

Lederberg, Joshua

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Professor of Genetics at Stanford Medical School (1959-1978). Lederberg received a Nobel prize in 1958 and became president of Rockefeller Univeristy in 1978. From the description of Stanford University, ACME Project, records, 1961-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122446055 Lederberg earned his Ph.D. at Yale University in 1947. He taught genetics at the University of Wisconsin before coming to the Stanford University School of Medicine in 1959 as Professor of genetics an...

New York Botanical Garden

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Hervey, Annette Hochberg, 1920-1980.

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Annette Hochberg Hervey was a student of and then collaborator with William Jacob Robbins in his studies of antibiotics derived from asidiomycetous fungi and the nutritional and development characteristics of certain fungi and higher plants. She also studied plant tissue culture and orchids. Dr. Hervey served the New York Botanical Garden for 37 years and an educator and researcher. In 1971, she was named Coordinator of Special Programs. She was born in the Bronx, NY on April 20, 1920. She atten...