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Charles Glen King Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 473
Charles Glen King Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 473
Correspondence, reprints, clippings, and photographs. Topics covered include King's life; his work and the work of his competitor Albert Szent-Györgyi on vitamin C; and the Nutrition Foundation.
- Access Restrictions
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No restrictions on access.
- Dates
- Creation: 1888-1995
- Extent
- 2.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
- Related Names
- King, Charles Glen, 1896-1988
- Szent-Györgyi, Albert, 1893-1986
- International Union of Nutritional Sciences
- Nutrition Foundation
- Language of Materials
- English
- Script
- Latn
Series 1: Personal and Biographical Materials, 1919-1995
Series
Identifier: 9803036Y1
- Dates
- Creation: 1919-1995
Biography and publications, 1988-1989
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 9803036X2
- Dates
- Creation: 1988-1989
C. G. King - the man, 1941-1980
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 9803036X3
- Dates
- Creation: 1941-1980
Charles Glen King, 1896-1988, 1937-1989
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 9803036X4
- Dates
- Creation: 1937-1989
King family history - notes, 1919-1989
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 9803036X5
- Dates
- Creation: 1919-1989
Correspondence - family, 1919-1988
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5-6
Identifier: 9803036X6
- Dates
- Creation: 1919-1988
Clinical papers, 1974-1980
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 9803036X7
- Dates
- Creation: 1974-1980
Degrees and honors, 1933-1983
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 9803036X8
- Dates
- Creation: 1933-1983
Degrees and honors, 1932-1969
File — Map Drawer: 15, Folder: 1
Identifier: 9803036X9
- Dates
- Creation: 1932-1969
Tributes, 1942-1976
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: 9803036X10
- Dates
- Creation: 1942-1976
Riverside church - Letters from Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Harry Emerson Fosdick, and Bernard C. Clausen - church affiliations, 1932-1988
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10-11
Identifier: 9803036X11
- Dates
- Creation: 1932-1988
University of Pittsburgh - correspondence, 1932-1969
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: 9803036X12
- Dates
- Creation: 1932-1969
Washington State University, 1942-1980
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: 9803036X13
- Dates
- Creation: 1942-1980
1942 Pittsburgh award [scrapbook], 1943
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: 9803036X14
- Dates
- Creation: 1943
Thank you letters concerning the John Scott award (many contain personal references), 1949
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: 9803036X15
- Dates
- Creation: 1949
Columbia University - correspondence, 1950-1973
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: 9803036X16
- Dates
- Creation: 1950-1973
Clippings I, 1932-1957
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: 9803036X17
- Dates
- Creation: 1932-1957
Clippings II, 1932-1995
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: 9803036X18
- Dates
- Creation: 1932-1995
Series 2: Photographs, 1888-1973
Series
Identifier: 9803036Y19
- Dates
- Creation: 1888-1973
Dr. King, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: 9803036X20
- Dates
- Creation: undated
Dr. and Mrs. King and boyhood home, 1888-1918
File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: 9803036X21
- Dates
- Creation: 1888-1918
Grocery Manufacturers of America award, 1944
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: 9803036X22
- Dates
- Creation: 1944
International Union of Nutritional Sciences - London, 1946
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: 9803036X23
- Dates
- Creation: 1946
Grocery Manufacturers of America award, 1946
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: 9803036X24
- Dates
- Creation: 1946
Scott Award, 1949
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: 9803036X25
- Dates
- Creation: 1949
Grocery Manufacturers of America award, 1950
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: 9803036X26
- Dates
- Creation: 1950
Grocery Manufacturers of America award, 1951
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Identifier: 9803036X27
- Dates
- Creation: 1951
Lind Conference - Edinburgh, 1953
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: 9803036X28
- Dates
- Creation: 1953
Advisory Board for Institute of Nutrition Sciences - Columbia University, 1958
File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: 9803036X29
- Dates
- Creation: 1958
International Union of Nutritional Sciences, Fifth Congress - Washington, D.C. (includes Eisenhower), 1960
File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Identifier: 9803036X30
- Dates
- Creation: 1960
Guatemala, circa 1961
File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: 9803036X31
- Dates
- Creation: circa 1961
International Union of Nutritional Sciences conference - Prague, 1969
File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: 9803036X32
- Dates
- Creation: 1969
International Union of Nutritional Sciences conference - Helsinki, 1971
File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: 9803036X33
- Dates
- Creation: 1971
International Union of Nutritional Sciences conference - Mexico City, 1972
File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: 9803036X34
- Dates
- Creation: 1972
Lambda Chi Alpha award, 1972-1973
File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: 9803036X35
- Dates
- Creation: 1972-1973
Miscellaneous, 1946-1950
File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: 9803036X36
- Dates
- Creation: 1946-1950
Series 3: Vitamin C, 1926-1988
Series
Identifier: 9803036Y37
- Dates
- Creation: 1926-1988
Science (April 1, 1932) first report of vitamin C identification, 1932
File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: 9803036X38
- Dates
- Creation: 1932
Correspondence, etc. (Mrs. King's File) [photographs], 1932
File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Identifier: 9803036X39
- Dates
- Creation: 1932
Citation
Cite Item
King, Charles Glen. Charles Glen King Papers. 1888-1995. Located in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collection, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD; MS C 473.
Cite Item Description
King, Charles Glen. Charles Glen King Papers. 1888-1995. Located in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collection, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD; MS C 473. https://findingaids.nlm.nih.gov/repositories/4/resources/860 Accessed August 14, 2025.