George Charles Poppensiek papers, 1942-2006.

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George Charles Poppensiek papers, 1942-2006.

Records of George Charles Poppensiek as Professor of Comparative Medicine at the New York State College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, especially relating to collaboration with institutes in other countries, and office records, except financial records, for the department. Also personal files of Dean Poppensiek, including six scrapbooks with clippings, photographs, letters, and certificates, compiled by his wife Edith Marion Wallace Poppensiek, 1943-2006; files with articles, photographs, certificates, and miscellany, 1943-2000; commencement programs, 1942, 1952; writings by George Poppensiek on veterinary and popular topics; consultant's reports; annual reports and other historical publications relating to the College of Veterinary Medicine; and plaques and certificates honoring him.

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Cornell University Library

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New York State College of Veterinary Medicine. Office of Comparative Medicine.

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New York State College of Veterinary Medicine. Dean.

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Poppensiek, George C.

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George Charles Poppensiek (1918- ) received his V.M.D. (Latin spelling of D.V.M.) degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1942 and an M.S. from Cornell University in 1951. He taught at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Maryland before working as a department head with the Lederle Laboratories Division of American Cyanamid Company where he was responsible for veterinary vaccine and antiserum production. In 1949 he came to Cornell to begin graduate studies in virology and ...