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Merck & Company, circa 1948-1953

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 39

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

There are 59 files of correspondence with research associates at universities, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, and the NYBG (Helen Flon, Elizabeth Hall, B. O. Dodge, William Robbins, and Freda Strelitz). Correspondents include Joshua Lederberg, Robert S. de Ropp, and Jonas Salk as well as pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer, Lederle Laboratories, Merck, and Parke, Davis. Subject matter pertains to exchanges of culture strains, discussions of the epidemiology and biochemistry of diseases, and the production of antibiotics.

Dates

  • circa 1948-1953

Extent

From the Series: 0.6 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Archives Repository

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New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
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