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General essays (1941-1942)


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    General essays (1943)

    Manuscripts

    2 essays on the subject of World War II.

    mssFunk Collection

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    Essays and writings on Nutrition and medicine (1942-1942?)

    Manuscripts

    Collection composed of research notes, articles and offprints, clinical notebooks, personal and work-related correspondence, Funk Foundation materials, and a few slides/photos. Includes drafts of Funks autobiography, and drafts of Benjamin Harrows published biography of Funk. Some of the earliest material in the collection dates from the beginning of his professional career in Paris (1904-1906), but the bulk focuses on his life and career in the United States from 1939-1967. Manuscript materials are in English, French, German and Polish and the collection of published professional literature mostly in offprints and reproductions contains works in English, French, German, Polish, Russian and Spanish. Topics include: cancer, diabetes, vitamins, ulcers and hormones.

    mssFunk Collection

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    Correspondence, 1942, July-November

    Manuscripts

    Personal and research correspondence. Handwritten letter from I.M. Camelin, dated July 3, 1942 with final results for studies on Sulfamilamide and Liver extract. Correspondence with H.B. Burns regarding Sulfathiazole detoxification. Visa correspondence regarding Juliuz Nowinski's application. Draft of a form letter listing Funk's research topics for which he needs labarotry space and pamphlet advertising Albino Farms, breeders of laboratory animals

    mssFunk Collection

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    Establishing research lab correspondence, 1941, January-June

    Manuscripts

    Correspondence regarding attempts to set up small laboratory and living space in various parts of New York and New Jersey. Correspondence regarding pursuit of research topics. Personal correspondence

    mssFunk Collection

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    Miscellaneous correspondence, 1941

    Manuscripts

    Personal and financial correspondence. Letter regarding research effects of prolactin on diabetes symptoms in lab rats.. Letter from Juliusz Nowinski.

    mssFunk Collection

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    Correspondence, 1942, January-March

    Manuscripts

    Personal and research correspondence. Includes letters regarding prolactin research, Inter-Office memoradum from U.S. Vitamin Corporation regarding potential for marketing: Dehydrocholic Acid, Nikethamide and Nitrantol. Also correspondence regarding US visa application for Juliusz Nowinski

    mssFunk Collection