C.B. Niel papers, 1923-1977.

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C.B. Niel papers, 1923-1977.

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The van Niel papers primarily document C. B. van Niel's career at the Hopkins Marine Station of Stanford University, his participation in preeminent scientific associations, and his role as a leader in the field of microbiology. The papers include American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) papers, 1960-1964; teaching materials, 1929-1968; publications, 1923-1972 and a comprehensive list of all his publications; research files; correspondence 1924-1977; photographs; medals; and audiotapes of lectures, 1962. Correspondents include C. E. Clifton, Seymour S. Cohen (1917-), Lois Epel, Helge Larsen, Jack London [a student from UCLA], Beryl V. Daniel, J. R. Porter, Hosmer W. Stone, Charles H. Walkinshaw, E.G.Pringsheim (1881-), Selman A. Waksman (1888-1973), and Vernon Bryson (1913- ).

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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American Type Culture Collection.

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Daniel, Beryl V.

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Bryson, Vernon, 1913-

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Cohen, Seymour S. (Seymour Stanley), 1917-

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Niel, Cornelis Bernardus van, 1897-1986

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Stone, Hosmer W.

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Waksman, Selman A. (Selman Abraham), 1888-1973

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Porter, J. R. (John R.)

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