Kirby Smith Howlett, Jr. papers, 1934-1965 (inclusive).

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Kirby Smith Howlett, Jr. papers, 1934-1965 (inclusive).

The papers consist of correspondence and writings documenting Kirby Smith Howlett's research on and treatment of tuberculosis, particularly the testing of streptomycin. Also included are materials for Howlett's work with the American Trudeau Society and the American Review of Tuberculosis.

1.5 linear ft. (4 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023334

Yale University Library

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