Sydney Brenner photographs and A/V Material from Mila's Trip to the UK
Content Description
Identified and unidentified photographs and portraits. Photographs are of events, lectures, family, friends, colleagues, courses, symposia, etc. A/V Material consists of floppy disk, ZIP drive, and CD/DVDs of Sydney's fugu research, colleagues work, lectures given by Brenner, symposia in honor of colleagues and miscellaneous/unidentified diskettes and discs
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
Mila Pollock brought this material to the archives in her carry-in luggage from her trip to the UK November 12-18, 2017.
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1950 - 2010
Extent
1 Boxes
Inventory
3 photos of Sydney in China, ca. 1990s Photo album with CD-R of digital photos from Functional Genomics of Pufferfish Symposium, University of Tokyo, Nov 1-8, 2004 10 copies of side-portrait of Sydney Brenner 4 photographs from the MRC of 30 July 1986: 1. Francis Crick and Sydney Brenner signed chalkboard 2&3. Francis Crick signing chalkboard with Sydney and Leslie Barnett in background 4. Sydney Brenner signing chalkboard with Francis Crick and Leslie Barnett in background 6 photographs from the MRC of: 1. Sydney Brenner in the cafeteria standing next to woman with fine china on the table. 2. Sydney pointing at fine china with woman 3. Sydney talking to woman 4. Unknown woman holding bouquet of flowers 5. Max Perutz opening present(?) 6. Sydney Brenner with bicycle with bow on it – giving it to woman. 5 copies of portrait of Dr. Sydney Brenner, ca. 1990s 2 photos of Sydney at an unknown event (dated September 30, 1991) 6 photos of 1991 event at California Institute of Technology with letter, 1991 3 photos of Sydney from Palo Alto, 1987 1 photo of Sydney in with microscope in background, 1987 2 photos: evening at Canaidaigua Lake after meeting in Rochester from Roy E. Smoke, Editua Kodak, 1980s Photoalbum from “The future lies ahead “A celebration of Gunther Stent and Science, Art and Philosophy” – April 9th, 2005 4 photos from Microsoft visit (UK), 2008 1 photo of Sydney Brenner with Seymour Benzer at the Rosenstiel Award, 1985 1 photo of Sydney Brenner at Broadcast Johannesburg, 1954 6 copies of portrait of Sydney Brenner, ca. 1980s 3 portraits of Sydney, ca. 1990s Sydney Brenner in the lab “before xmas”, 1983 Group portrait of “Tittisee October”, 1983 BBC television Science International “What is life” Raymond Baxter and SB, 1959 2 copies of portrait of Sydney Brenner at his desk, 1980s 2 copies of Sydney Brenner with his hand by his face, ca. 1980s 6 photos from the National Institute of Genetics, January 1986 4 photos from the 1987 CSH Symposium 1 group photo from the Cavendish Laboratory, ca. 1950s Christmas card and 2 photographs from 1987 Letter and 4 photos from Harvard Else, ca. 1980s 1 photo of Sydney standing with a cane, ca. 1990s 3 photos of Sydney Brenner from the Prime Minister of Sciences, France, ca. 1980s Photo album of Japanese event, ca. 1980s 13 photos from 1992 Bristol-Myers lunch with Seymour Benzer, Mario Cappechi, Sydney and note from Julius 3 photos of Sydney Brenner at INSERM event, France, June 1st, 1992 1 photo from International Institute of Genetics and Biophysics- Jubilee Symposium, Naples Italy, 1988 1 photograph of Sydney Brenner lecturing at lectern, ca. 1980s. (In the SB folder): 4 photos from dinner hosted by Goh Keng Swee, Singapore 1987 1 photo of Sydney Brenner in the garden, 1971 5 portraits of Sydney Brenner by Edward Leigh, Cambridge, UK, 1950s 16 photos of Sydney with friends/family/colleagues 1 photo from the CIBA foundation, 1989 1 group portrait of Summer School Haly, 1967 2 passport photos, ca. 1980 9 photos from ca. 1950s 6 photos of Sydney, ca. 1980s 14 photos of Sydney Brenner, Francis Crick, David Marr, and others in classroom at Harvard, 1972 – includes note from David Hubel 1 photo with letter from IACR-Rothamsted, 1996 1 portrait of Dr. Nick Cowem, Sydney Brenner and Dr. John Stubbs, October 1981 1979 INSERM conference group portrait 1 portrait of Sydney and David Weatherall, ca. 1980s 2 photos of Sydney Brenner being awarded plaque at event, ca. 1980s Harvey Prize, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology brochure, letters, clipping, 7 photos 1987 7 scientific photos of molecules: rubisco barrel, glycolate oxidase barrel, xylose isomerase barrel, xylose isomerase barrel & triose phosphate isomerase barrel 1 portrait of Sydney Brenner and others in regalia, ca. 1980s 1 photo of Sydney Brenner at lecturn for Biologia Hoje e no Futuro symposium, 1991 1 portrait of May Council Meeting, MRC, 1990 ~50 portraits of Sydney (1980-1990), ~45 photographs of miscellaneous unidentified photos of Sydney with colleagues, friends, family, at various events Invitation to lecture by Brenner at Wits Medical School, 2005 Clippings about Brenner, 2002 Typed lecture: Human biology: health and disease, 2005 Patents, 1998 Fugu genome does not contain mitochondrial pseudogenes article proof, 2005 Japan Academy honorary member correspondeonce, 2007 Letter from Spike Glasser, 2005 Letter from Phyllis Yenn, 1992 Ephemera: Chinese ribbon Two certificates from South African Military College qualifying Sydney as a Regimental Gas Instructor, 1942, 1944 University of Dundee Graduation Dinner brochure, 2006 “Faces of Science” calendar with portraits by Mariana Cook, 2006 Francois Jacob clipping/announcement Birthday card to Sydney from his daughter Carla and family AV Material: VHS Tapes The Double Helix – BBC – 2 VHS Tapes From Genes to Brain and Back Again: Simple Genetics: From Liniar Sequences to Protine Structure, March 15, 2000 – The 2000 Stephen W. Kuffle Lecture, Sydney Brenner - 1 VHS Tape From Genes to Brain and Back Again: Complex Genetics: From Protines to Organism, March 16 2000 – The 2000 Stephen W. Kuffle Lecture, Sydney Brenner - 1 VHS Tape From Genes to Brain and Back Again: Inverse genetics: from organism to evolutionary lineages, March 17 2000 – The 2000 Stephen W. Kuffle Lecture, Sydney Brenner - 1 VHS Tape Sydney Brenner interview for the Society for Neuroscience with Richard Thomas, 7 Nov 2005 – 1 VHS DNA 50th Anniversary: Events in Japan (in Japanese) – 2003 – 1 VHS Society for Neuroscience Oral History Interview, Sydney Brenner, March 3, 2006 – 1 VHS Nobel Prize Ceremony: Sydney Brenner, John Sulston, Robert Horvitz, 8 Dec 2002 – 1 VHS 27 Floppy Disks – Labelled Evol 1.70-1.91 41 Floppy Disks – About Fugu, slides, insulin receptors, Fugu rhodopsu, 1 unlabeled ZIP disk CDs/DVDs International Congress of Genetcis 2003 Opening Ceremony Delbruck Centernnial (2 of 2 DVD) – January 8, 2007 – Beckman Institute Auditorium Memorial Symposium for Seymour Benzer – March 14, 2008 – Caltech Ramo Auditorium Venki and Neuton - 2 CDS Dr Brener Biwoko Bio – CD Fumi’s Manuscripts – CD JFRC Group Leader Finalists, March 2005 – 2 CDs Message Jack Gehosky – CD Sydney Brenner Lecture “Drowning in a sea of data and thirsting for knowledge” = Simons Biology Colloquium, Spring 2007 – 1 DVD The Carturight Lecutre – 60 years of molecular biology – 2 CDs Sept 10 & 11 2013 Dr. Sydney Brenner Wellcome Trust Conference Center, Hinxton Cambridge UK (no date) Prof. Sydney Brenner Wolfgang Pauli Lectures – From Genes to Organisms: First Lecture “How to Read Genomes – May 24, 2004 Prof. Sydney Brenner Wolfgang Pauli Lectures – From Genes to Organisms: Second Lecture “CELLMAP: the Architecture of Biological Complexity” – May 25, 2004 Prof. Sydney Brenner Wolfgang Pauli Lectures – From Genes to Organisms: “Third Lecture: Theoretical Biology in the Next Decade” – May 27, 2004 Lecture by Sydney Brenner “Biology” The Art of the Satisfactory”, Simons Biology Coloqium Spring 2007 Conversations in Genetics Volume III Proof “An Interview with Sydney Brenner”