National Institute on Aging
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Christian Anfinsen Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 496
Abstract
Christian Boehmer Anfinsen, Jr. (1916-1995), was an American biochemist who shared the 1972 Nobel Prize for work that helped explain the structure and composition of proteins in living cells. The collection consists primarily of materials related to Anfinsen's scientific career and is geared toward Anfinsen's research activities both inside and outside of the laboratory.
Dates:
1939-1999 (bulk 1964-1999)
Florence S. Mahoney Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 466
Abstract
Prominent Washington socialite and lobbyist for health causes, most active and well-known during the 1960s and 1970s. Former wife of Miami News publisher Daniel J. Mahoney. Contains correspondence and subject files reflecting Mahoney's interest in medical research, politics, and birth control. Of special interest are her extensive files on the planning and establishment of the National Institute on Aging. Prominent correspondents include E. Grey Dimond, Paul F. Glenn, Lister Hill, Lyndon B....
Dates:
1935-1988