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 Collection
Identifier: R-MC 063

Abstract:

James A. Johnston's papers document his teaching and research activities as Associate Professor of Agricultural Biochemistry. His papers also reflect his involvement in a study to establish a two-year medical school at Rutgers and in the naming of Rutgers Agricultural College (later Cook College). The records are contained in two series: I. Subject Files and II. Article Reprints.

 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...