Joseph Willis Beard Biographical File
Abstract
Biographical material including photographs, correspondence, published guide to his papers at Duke University.
Dates
- 1926 - 1929
Notes about Access to this Collection
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Reproduction Rights
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Historical or Biographical Note
Dr. Joseph Willis Beard received his undergraduate degree from the University of Chicago in 1926 and graduated M.D. from Vanderbilt University in 1929. He is known for his research in cancer and virology. He joined the faculty of Duke University in 1937, where he remained until his retirement in 1973.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Joseph Willis Beard (1906-1983) biographical file
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by EBL Special Collections Staff
- Date
- 2013-02-12
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is inEnglish.
Repository Details
Part of the VUMC Historical Images and Biographies Repository
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