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    Correspondence, 1952

    Manuscripts

    Correspondence from editors of The Science Monthly regarding submitted article. Handwritten research results and notes from Ian C. Funk on glucose. Letter from Juan A. Collazo inviting Funk to work on Spanish/English student book on vitamins. Letter from Funk to Benjamin Harrow asking if he would be interested in the vitamin book project in his place.

    mssFunk Collection

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    Series 1. Biographical Information and Primary Works

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    This series contains: Autobiographical and biographical works on Funk, including drafts of "Casimir Funk, Pioneer in Vitamins and Hormones" by Benjamin Harrow. (see folders 13-27) Series includes drafts and essays of some Funk's published works.

    mssFunk Collection

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    "Funk or Hopkins? The father of vitamins"

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    Correspondence between Benjamin Harrow and Waldemar Kaempffert, Science Editor of the New York Times, objecting to crediting Hopkins as discoverer of vitamins; 2 copies of Funk's draft dated April 17, 1948 "Just a bit of Medical History: the Vitamins"

    mssFunk Collection

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    Correspondence, 1954-55

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    Funk Foundation, U.S. Vitamin Corporation correspondence regarding investigation of Italian anti-smoking cessation product and clinical trials of Dr. Funk's anti-psoriasis ointment/cream, importance of Vitamin B-Complex. Copy of "Report on the Work and Results of the Funk Foundation in 1954 and the Plans for 1955". Typed copy of German article on treatment of diabetes: "Ueber die Behandlungsmethode Des Diabetes mellitus und verwahdter Stoffwechselstoerungen". Correspondence with Benjamin Harrow regarding writing the Funk biography.

    mssFunk Collection

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    Miscelleaneous research notes

    Manuscripts

    French offprint article on purification of insulin (1927?). List of insulin prepartion patents from U.S. Patent Office, January 10, 1939. Business correspondence. Draft of article "Few Ideas on the Present International Situation" (January 22, 1959). Short biography and Curriculum Vitae for Ian C. Funk. Curriculum Vitae for Alexander Langer.

    mssFunk Collection

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    Funk Foundation, history

    Manuscripts

    Funk Foundation annual report, July 1952. Draft of "New Vistas in Medicine" by Casimir Funk. Undated Funk Foundation mission statement and projected budget for Benjamin Harrow (B.H.) research.

    mssFunk Collection