Streptomycin—Historical-Merck and Co.,, 1939-1947

A note on the front of the folder, penned by SAW, states, "The History pertaining to My Agreements with Merck & Co., the organization of the RR & EF, licensing of Streptomycin manufacturers." Agreements with Merck to provide funds to develop various fermentation processes and products of citric acid, chemotherapeutic agents; Memorandum of Invention,* September 3, 1942, on the " Isolation of Streptothricin from a soil actinomyces;" correspondence; and memorandum * from SAW outlining the history of the relationship with Merck from 1938-1970. NOTE: Copies of agreements are white type on black background.