Papers of Frederick Lee Hisaw, 1911-1973 (inclusive).

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Papers of Frederick Lee Hisaw, 1911-1973 (inclusive).

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Correspondence includes both personal and professional and relates to Hisaw's research grants, work on Harvard committees and in other organizations. Correspondence files also contain some data and notes, reports, and manuscripts of writings by colleagues. Research material includes data, notes, manuscripts of writings, and progress and laboratory reports generated by Hisaw and his students pertaining to their experiments on animals. Also related research grant material, such as correspondence, applications, progress and other reports, memoranda, and notes. Other papers include student and teaching notes from various courses in biological sciences, reports by students, syllabi and course outlines, mostly from universities of Missouri and Wisconsin; notes for public lectures; and biographical material, such as vitae and correspondence, gathered by Greep for his research on Hisaw. Related publications and reference material also available in repository.

5.5 linear ft. of mss. (16 boxes).

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Harvard University Archives.

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