L. Joe Berry Papers, 1969-1987

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L. Joe Berry Papers, 1969-1987

Although this collection contains some materials related to Dr. Berry's scientific research, the bulk of the papers concern his service to the American Society for Microbiology. The third series, containing information on the Board of Education and Training, is the largest in the collection. Other aspects of the American Society for Microbiology which are represented are the Council Policy, Finance, and Ethics Committees, the Division of Bacterial Infection and Pathogenesis, and the American Academy of Microbiology.

49 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 7600918

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University of Texas at Austin.

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The University of Texas at Austin (UT) opened in 1883 with eight professors, four assistants, a proctor, and 221 male and female students. The first set of graduates, consisting of thirteen law students, attended UT commencement on June 14, 1884. By World War I, enrollment rose to 2,254 and by World War II to over 11,000. African Americans were admitted in 1950, and by 1966, there were 27,345 students. Over the next 40 years, the university continued to expand. In 2009 e...

American Academy of Microbiology

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American society for microbiology

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Berry, L. J. (L. Joe)

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L. Joe Berry (Levette Joseph, 1910-1987) spent a long and distinguished career as an educator, serving Bryn Mawr College as Professor, Chairman of the Biology Department, Secretary of the Faculty, and Acting Provost in an association lasting from 1941 to 1970. In 1970 he returned to the University of Texas at Austin (where he had received his Ph.D. in 1939) as Chairman of the Department of Microbiology (1970-1975), and until his death was Professor of Microbiology. Dr. Berry published over 160 p...