Collection Summary From the Collection:

The archives span the years from l944 to the present, with the bulk of the material covering the period since l962.

The collection documents the selection process, public relations, and presentation of the Albert Lasker Awards. Included are materials on the enormous administrative efforts, and especially the work of Ruth R. Maier's Public Information Office, which have contributed so much to the success of the awards.

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Position: Scientific Director. Topics: leukemia research; Cancer Chemotherapy National Service Center (CCNSC)

Collection Summary From the Collection: Correspondence, material on congresses and meetings, drafts of papers, travel data, and reprints. The predominant subject of the collection is cancer research. Correspondents include John J. Andujar, J. Ernest Ayre, Joseph Berkson, Chapman H. Binford, R. J. W. Burrell, Robert Camain, Paul R. Cannon, T. Caspersson, Johannes Clemmesen, Murray Copeland, E. Vincent Cowdry, Hugh J. Creech, Helen O. Curth, J. N. P. Davies, J. F. Delafresnaye, P. F. Denoix, Harold F. Dorn, Herman Druckrey, Oscar...

Collection Summary From the Collection: Correspondence, material on congresses and meetings, drafts of papers, travel data, and reprints. The predominant subject of the collection is cancer research. Correspondents include John J. Andujar, J. Ernest Ayre, Joseph Berkson, Chapman H. Binford, R. J. W. Burrell, Robert Camain, Paul R. Cannon, T. Caspersson, Johannes Clemmesen, Murray Copeland, E. Vincent Cowdry, Hugh J. Creech, Helen O. Curth, J. N. P. Davies, J. F. Delafresnaye, P. F. Denoix, Harold F. Dorn, Herman Druckrey, Oscar...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The CD sub-series documents Lederberg's tenure at Stanford University and his eventual resignation. While the majority of the correspondence in this sub-series relates to Lederberg's career, material of a more personal nature can be found in the Seymour Lederberg folder.The sub-series is organized alphabetically by correspondent. Documents were primarily left in original order. Document types found in the sub-series include correspondence, memoranda, manuscripts, reports,...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The CF sub-series contains material documenting Lederberg's retirement as President of Rockefeller University in 1990. Much of the material continues the ongoing correspondence of colleagues, friends, students, and agencies from the private and public sectors as represented in other Correspondence sub-series. It is organized alphabetically by correspondent. Organization within folders is chronological. Document types found in the sub-series include correspondence, reports, notes,...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The CG sub-series contains material that continues the ongoing correspondence of colleagues, friends, students, and agencies from the private and public sectors as represented in other Correspondence sub-series. It is organized alphabetically by correspondent. Documents were left primarily in original order. Document types found in the sub-series include correspondence, memoranda, notes, reports, and publications (articles, clippings, and reprints).

Collection Summary From the Collection: Administrative material, correspondence, reports, publications, minutes, and personal items (92 linear feet; 1941-2004) document the career of Julius B. Richmond, pediatrician, public health official, and university professor. The papers are a complete and comprehensive documentary record of his service and activities. The main focus of the collection is on his career in the academic world as well as service to the public, including his tenure as the U.S. Surgeon General (1977-1981). The...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The CD sub-series documents Lederberg's tenure at Stanford University and his eventual resignation. While the majority of the correspondence in this sub-series relates to Lederberg's career, material of a more personal nature can be found in the Seymour Lederberg folder.The sub-series is organized alphabetically by correspondent. Documents were primarily left in original order. Document types found in the sub-series include correspondence, memoranda, manuscripts, reports,...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The CE sub-series covers Lederberg's early years as President of Rockefeller University. It is organized alphabetically by correspondent. Documents were primarily left in original order. Document types found in the sub-series include correspondence, memoranda, notes, photographs, publications, and manuscripts.