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Series 2. Correspondence and Research

Description

This series contains: Business and personal correspondence. Includes results and reports of some of Funk's major research pursuits between 1945-1959.

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
1935-1963
Call number
mssFunk Collection
Creator
Funk, Casimir (1884-1967)(Opens in new tab)
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Associated people
Harrow, Benjamin, (1888-1970.)
Funk, Ian C., (1915-1999.)
Associated organizations
U.S. Vitamin Corporation.
Funk Foundation.
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