Chapter Four: Singer Research Institute, 1921 - 2000

 File — Box: 1b, Folder: 12
Identifier: 1

Scope and Contents note

Annual Reports 1922(May and Nov)-1924; Latter three prepared by EWG; rief History, prepared by Samuel Haythorn; Letter Haythorn to Board dated Feb 14, 1921 announcing his resignation; oard Meeting April 7, 1921 announcing approval of EWG as director; Minutes dated Jan 20, 1922 confirming appointment of EWG, his budget; etter from Board to EWG dated April 12, 1922 confirming appointment and conditions; Letter from Haythorn to EWG dated May 16, 1922 giving financial status of Singer, brief description of personnel; eport of EWG to Board on January 11, 1923 announcing appointment of Kuttner in Bacteriology; eport of EWG on July 11, 1923 describing biochemistry lab and herpes research; eport of EWG to Board on Oct 18, 1923 announcing death of Teague; inutes dated July 17, 1924 announcing reignation of EWG and Kuttner; escription of Samuel Haythorn from Long's History of Amer Soc Exper Path; etter Director of Singer to EWG dated Aug 4, 1952 giving history of Singer preparatory to EWG's talk there; Acceptance speech by EWG at Southern Medical mentioning Teague; Teague's transcript, VU; Index Medicus articles by Teague; Teague to EWG Sept, 1923 about lack of reproducibility of their work; Letters from Robert Teague to EWG showing loan of $1500 to EWG from Oscar Teague and in May EWG's partial repayment; Letter from George Teague, Jan, 2000, about Teague burial site in Montgomery.-,Ala.; bituaries of O. Teague: VU Phi Beta Kappa, Journal Immunology showing his publications, JAMA; Description of Teague papers at U. of Alabama

Dates

  • Creation: 1921 - 2000

Creator

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Full Extent

From the Collection: 12.94 Cubic Feet (24 Hollinger boxes, 1 half Hollinger box, and 3 Paige boxes.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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