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Albert Szent-Györgyi Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 177

Abstract

Nine interviews with family, colleagues, and friends of Szent-Györgyi discussing the man, his work, his reputation, and other topics.

Dates

  • 2004

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Creator

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in English

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Copyright and Re-use Information

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Collection Summary

Nine interviews with family, colleagues, and friends of Szent-Györgyi discussing the man, his work, his reputation, and other topics. Conducted by NLM in 2004 for Profiles in Science Project. Interviewees are Jane McLaughlin, Ronald Pethig, Ralph Moss, Ruth Johnson Hegyeli, John Gergely, Delbert Philpot, Andrew Szent-Györgyi, Robert Beukers, and Shun-Ichi Hata. Includes DAT tape recordings for all but Hata and Beukers.

Abstract

Nine interviews with family, colleagues, and friends of Szent-Györgyi discussing the man, his work, his reputation, and other topics.

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Provenance

Transfer, 10/4/2007, Accession #2007-066.

General

Processed by
John P. Rees
Encoded by
John P. Rees
Title
Finding Aid to the Albert Szent-Györgyi oral history collection2004
Status
Unverified Partial Draft
Author
John P. Rees
Date
May 2012
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English
Edition statement
1.0

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collection Collecting Area

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