Dobzhansky, Theodosius, 1900-1975
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Carnegie Institution of Washington at Cold Spring Harbor Administrative Records
Collection
Identifier: CIWA
Abstract
This collection contains the administrative records of the directors of the Carnegie Institution of Washington Station for Experimental Evolution (1904-1921) and its successor, the Department of Genetics (1921-1962), and its final institution, The Genetics Research Unit (1962-1974), which was opened in Cold Spring Harbor, New York, in 1904.
These records document the history of a 20th scientific research center and the development of a modern organizational structure through...
Dates:
1898 - 1977
Found in:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives
Ernst Mayr, March 2002
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Ernst Mayr, the leading evolutionary biologist of the twentieth century, is interviewed by Mila Pollock and Jan Witkowski in Bedford, Massachusetts, on March 31, 2002.Ernst Mayr reminisces about his visits to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory during the 1940s and 1950s and his relationship with its leading scientists. Other topics discussed are his relationship and work with Theodosius Dobzhansky; Jim Watson at Harvard and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Charles Darwin, and scientific...
Dates:
March 2002
Evelyn Witkin, 2000-06-01
Item — Box AV08, Hi8: CSHL1318
Scope and Contents
Evelyn Witkin, a leading bacterial geneticist, is interviewed by Mila Pollock on June 1, 2000, at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, in Cold Spring Harbor, New York.Evelyn Witkin discusses the following in her interview:
Scene 1. Becoming a scientist -- Scene 2. Discrimination at New York University -- Scene 3. Arrival at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory -- Scene 4. Leaving Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory -- Scene 5. Remembering the Carnegie Institute and the Biological Laboratory at Cold...
Dates:
2000-06-01
Kitty Brehme Warren
Item
Identifier: KBW
Scope and Contents
The scrapbooks Kitty Brehme Warren maintaned are a primarily visual record of life at the laboratory from 1926 through 1950. Included in these two volumes are many photographs of lab personnel and visitors, the buildings and grounds, and both research-related and recreational events. Several symposium programs and clippings are also included. Dr. Brehme Warren's detailed notations and identifications are reproduced in the index.
Dates:
1911 - 1951
Found in:
Development Area
Evelyn Witkin Collection
Collection
Identifier: EMW
Abstract
The collection includes correspondence with scientific colleagues, her seminal work on the SOS response, and a collection of Witkin's reprints, as well as copies of Microbial Genetics Bulletin, a periodical that Witkin edited.
Dates:
1944 - 2016
Found in:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives
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- Correspondence 2
- Genetics 2
- Mutagenesis 2
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- Administration 1
- Administrative Records 1
- Bacterial genetics 1
- Bacteriophages 1
- Biology Scholarships, fellowships, etc. 1
- Blueprints 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- Communication in science 1
- Community relations 1
- DNA Repair 1
- Discrimination in sports 1
- Drosophila 1
- Drosophila melanogaster 1
- Employee Fringe Benefits 1
- Employee Selection 1
- Escherichia coli 1
- Eugenics 1
- Graduate students 1
- Grant Proposals 1
- Grants and funding 1
- Great Depression 1
- Laboratory Exhibitions 1
- Lantern slides 1
- Laurel Hollow (N.Y.) 1
- Leases 1
- Ledgers (Account Books) 1
- Maps 1
- Memorandums 1
- Minutes 1
- New York 1
- Ornithology 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Penicillin--History 1
- Personnel Records 1
- Philanthropists 1
- Photographs 1
- Physics 1
- Plant biology 1
- Polyploidy 1
- Program Budgeting 1
- Punched Cards 1
- Reports 1
- Russia 1
- SOS Response 1
- Science Publishing 1
- Science Study and teaching 1
- Students, Foreign 1
- Washington (D.C.) 1
- Women in Science 1
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