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Abraham Goldin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 594
Abstract

Correspondence, and notes from meetings and conferences concerning the experimental design of, and protocols for, drugs used in chemotherapy, along with reprints of scientific articles authored by Dr. Goldin.

Dates: 1937-1988

Atherton Seidell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 399
Abstract

Consists of printed matter, notes, and miscellaneous papers. Includes reprints (1899-1937), minutes of meetings of the Chemical Society of Washington (1904-1906), and research notes.

Dates: 1899-1986

Irvine H. Page, M.D. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 386
Abstract Irvine H. Page, M.D., was born in 1901 in Indianapolis. From 1931 to 1937 while working with Dr. Donald Van Slyke at the Rockefeller Institute Dr. Page began a life-long series of investigations on hypertension. A large portion of the collection relates to the National Academy of Sciences. The collection also contains volumes of laboratory data and notes taken by Page from chemistry lectures in college, notes on his unpublished history of hypertension research, and copies of his editorials...
Dates: 1917-1989

Lyndon Frederick Small Correspondence

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Identifier: MS C 333
Abstract

Material is chiefly from the 1930's. Among the correspondents are H. J. Anslinger, Alfred Burger, Nathan B. Eddy, Arthur B. Lamb, and William Charles White.

Dates: 1929-1955

Marshall W. Nirenberg Papers

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Identifier: MS C 566
Abstract

Marshall W. Nirenberg is best known for his work on deciphering the genetic code by discovering the unique code words for the twenty major amino acids that make-up DNA, for which he won the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 1968. This collection of correspondence, laboratory administrative and research materials, and publications documents Nirenberg's career as a researcher in biochemical genetics at the National Institutes of Health.

Dates: 1937-2003 (bulk 1957-1997)

Robert A. Harte Papers

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Identifier: MS C 334
Abstract

Consists of correspondence, memoranda, and reports pertaining to the revision of the U. S. Pharmacopoeia and standards for the preparation of amino acids.

Dates: 1940-1952

Ulrich Weiss Papers

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Identifier: MS C 551
Abstract

Weiss achieved distinction in the fields of natural products chemistry, medicinal chemistry and synthetic methods. In 1955 he developed a method for synthetically transforming the analgesic Oxymorphone (marketed as Numorphan). While at NIH Weiss studied the analgesic properties of alkaloids (morphine, opium, heroin, codeine), and the synthesis of polyquinanes and polyquinenes.

Dates: 1929-1989