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Identifier: R-MC 149

Abstract: The Richard L. McCormick Papers contain documentation created and accumulative throughout his professional career as a Rutgers faculty member and chair of the History department in New Brunswick, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and nineteenth president of Rutgers University. They were gathered together with the purpose of researching and writing his presidential memoir, Raised at Rutgers: A President's Story (2014). Upon concluding the manuscript,...
 Collection
Identifier: R-MC 003

Abstract: Selman A. Waksman, a Rutgers University professor of Microbiology, is best known for the discovery of streptomycin. His papers include materials related to his work as a microbiologist, publications by and about him, patent litigation and patent royalty files, which include litigation brought about by Albert Schatz regarding the discovery of streptomycin. They also include photographs, notebooks kept by his secretaries, and memorabilia commemorating his career and his contributions to...