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American Society for Nutrition Archive
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0155
Abstract
Archives of the American Society for Nutrition (formerly known as the American Institute of Nutrition or AIN and later the American Society for Nutritional Sciences or ASNS ). The ASN is the premier research society dedicated to improving the quality of life through the science of nutrition. The Society fulfills its mission by: fostering and enhancing research in animal and human nutrition; providing opportunities for sharing, disseminating, and archiving peer-reviewed nutrition research...
Dates:
1928 - 2005
Adelia M. Beeuwkes Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0004
Abstract
Research material and first draft of an unpublished manuscript on the history of scurvy. Adelia Beeuwkes was a dietitian, teacher, and author of books on dietetics and the history of nutrition. She was a professor at the University of Michigan from 1940-1966.
Dates:
1955 - 1966
Beeuwkes, Adelia Marie (1910-1966)
Collection
Identifier: 271
Abstract
Biographical sketch, photographs, reprints, many articles on scurvy, unpublished book manuscript on the history of scurvy.
Dates:
1928 - 1966
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
Franklin C. Bing Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0007
Abstract
Personal papers of nutritionist and chemist Franklin Bing, a leading food scientist as well as a poet and member of the Chicago Literary Club. Materials include: correspondence; reprints; manuscripts and speeches; reports; notes; notebooks; diaries; curricula vitae; correspondence, including extensive communication with his mentor L. B. Mendel concerning his dissertation and subsequent manuscripts; and files relating to the Chicago Literary Club and church.
Dates:
1910 - 1988
Bertlyn Bosley Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0008
Abstract
Personal papers of Bertlyn Bosley, dietitian and nutritionist active in the United States Public Health Service, especially with respect to Native Americans. Materials include: correspondence, biographical material, diaries, photographs, slides, manuscripts, reprints, and dissertations. Major topics include: Public Health Nutrition, Nutrition of American Indians, Pan American Health Organization, North Carolina Board of Health, and Division of Indian Health. Correspondents include: George...
Dates:
1922 - 1988
Bridgforth, Edwin Burwell (1924-1998)
Collection
Identifier: 290
Abstract
Biographical file includes a photograph, an obituary, and news clipping regarding Dr. Bridgforth.
Dates:
1997 - 2000
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
Briggs, George M. (1919-1989)
Collection
Identifier: 291
Abstract
Biographical file includes a photograph of Dr. Briggs as well as professional correspondence during his stint as Professor of Nutrition at the University of California, Berkeley.
Dates:
1963 - 1968
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
John Browe Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0010
Abstract
Personal papers of nutritionist and epidemiologist John Browe. Materials include: reprints; artifacts; notebooks; subject files including material relating to pellagra, nutrition of man in space, WIC Program, and food enrichment programs. Also collection includes geographical subject files that contain correspondence, clippings, reprints, photographs, maps, reports, and brochures pertaining to geographic areas of work. Geographic subject areas include: Chile, Venezuela, India, Iran, Middle...
Dates:
1944 - 1976
Mary de Garmo Bryan Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0011
Abstract
Personal papers of editor, dietitian, and nutrition advisor Mary de Garmo Bryan. She served as an Army dietitian in France during WWI and was a pioneer in the development of the school lunch program in the United States. Materials include: manuscripts, reprints, correspondence, pamphlets, and notes. Two copies of Dr. Bryan's dissertation are contained in the collection.
Dates:
1865 - 1974
Harriette Chick Collection
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0014
Abstract
Biographical material relating to British nutritionist Harriette Chick. Dr. Chick was best known for her research on vitamins and rickets during the first half of the twentieth century. Material includes: correspondence with E. Neige Todhunter; reprints, obituaries, and photographs.
Dates:
1948 - 1977
C. Frank Consolazio Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0019
Abstract
Personal papers of C. Frank Consolazio, biochemist nutritionist. Material includes: slides, reprints and subject files. The majority of the collection is made up of subject files pertaining to his wide range of interests. The largest group covers nutrition surveys of U.S. military related agencies including ICNND.
Dates:
1950 - 1980
William Jefferson Darby Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0240
Abstract
Personal and professional papers of biochemist and nutrition leader William Jefferson Darby (1913-2001). Collection includes large section about The Nutrition Foundation. Collection is divided into three major series, Nutrition Foundation years, Vanderbilt University, and post-retirement years which includes Dr. Darby's extensive consulting for the H. J. Heinz Foundation.
Dates:
1944 - 2001
Elizabeth Neige Todhunter biographical file
Collection
Identifier: EBL-1164
Abstract
Biographical file contains newspaper clippings, reprints, articles, correspondence and photographs.
Dates:
1950 - 1992
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
Elaine B. Feldman Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0998
Abstract
Collection contains biographical materials, copies of research papers and presentations, nutrition education presentations. Also included are materials representing her work in professional societies and in consulting relationships with government and industry, as well as some photographs of Feldman and colleagues. Boxes three and four of this collection contain materials developed by Dr. Feldman related to Virgil Preston Sydenstricker (1889-1964), who held the position of Professor and Chair...
Dates:
1944 - 2004
Frank Chytil biographical file
Collection
Identifier: EBL-1095
Abstract
Biographical file includes academic articles, numerous newspaper clippings, several photographs, curriculum vitae, many press releases, journal articles, slides, reprints, and other biographical information.
Dates:
1983 - 2010
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
Gladish, Mary Louise (1920-1993)
Collection
Identifier: 529
Abstract
Biographical file includes photograph, obituaries, news clipping, and biographical sketch.
Dates:
1993 - 1993
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
Joseph Goldberger Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0027
Abstract
Personal papers of epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist Joseph Goldberger, Materials include correspondence, notebooks, manuscripts, reports and reprints. Correspondents include: C.H. Lavinder, Fayette Dunlap, Carl Voegtlin, William P. Jacobs, W.F. Tanner, G.A. Wheeler, Mary Farrar Goldberger, Seale Harris, W.H. Sebrell, Tom D. Spies, William De Kleine, O.S. Rask, H. Jackson Davis. This collection pertains primarily to Goldberger's studies of pellagra.
Dates:
1899 - 1940
Goldberger, Joseph (1874-1929)
Collection
Identifier: 536
Abstract
Biographical file includes biographical notes, photograph, generous correspondence, news clippings, and academic journal articles.
Dates:
1914 - 1984
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
Mary Goodloe Papers
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0028
Abstract
Papers of research nutritionist and clinician Mary Goodloe, known for her work with atherosclerosis. Series includes: manuscripts; reprints; nutrition publications; materials related to a conference on the feasibility of establishing a dietary information center in Georgia; notebook with material related to the Five State Nutrition Program, 1974 ("A competency-based approach to nutrition education for school food service managers and elementary school teachers, grades 3-5").
Dates:
1950 - 1976
Harold R. Sandstead (1904-1955) biographical file
Collection
Identifier: EBL-0851
Abstract
Biographical file includes photograph, nutrition surveys, biographical articles, correspondence, and CV.
Dates:
1949 - 1971
Found in:
VUMC Historical Images and Biographies
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