Oral history interview with Emil L. Smith 1991 June 19 and 1994 March 17

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Oral history interview with Emil L. Smith 1991 June 19 and 1994 March 17

Emil Smith begins his oral history interview by discussing his undergraduate study of biology at Columbia University. He received a Guggenheim fellowship to Cambridge University until the outbreak of World War II. Smith accepted a position at the University of Utah and later University of California, Los Angeles. Smith describes his research interests: peptidases, immunoglobulins, cytochromes, subtilisin, histones, and glutamate dehydrogenases.

Sound recordings ; digital, mp3 fileTranscript : (131 leaves) ; 29 cm.

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Born in New York City, New York on July 5, 1911. Education: B.S. Biology, Columbia University (1931), Ph.D., Zoology, Columbia University (1937). Employment: 1931-1938 Columbia University, 1946-1959 University of Utah, College of Medicine, 1963- University of California, Los Angeles. From the description of Oral history interview with Emil L. Smith 1991 June 19 and 1994 March 17 (Chemical Heritage Foundation). WorldCat record id: 746329589 ...

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Biography Cox was born Jan. 5, 1926 in Fresno, CA; BA, political science, Stanford, 1949; associate for Bill P. Wreden, antiquarian book dealer, San Francisco; MLS, UC Berkeley, 1954; began working at the UCLA library in 1954, serving in gifts and exchange, as head of the Geology Library, and head of circulation (1960-77); compiled and donated Albright library bibliography; Acting Assoc. University Librarian for Public Services, UCLA, 1977-79...