Manuscripts
Miscelleaneous research notes
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Biography endnotes
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Typescript of Endnotes for the Biography of Funk by Benjamin Harrow; Offprint of article "History of the Discovery of Vitamins" April 10, 1936
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Correspondence, 1952
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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.
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Series 5. Reprints and articles
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This series contains: The following series of reprint and offprint articles are in the order as received from the Burndy Library. It is difficult to tell if the order reflects the way in which these materials were organized at the Funk Foundation and/or Dr. Funk's personal library or are the result of an archivist's later arrangement. The series "Reprints of articles by others" and "Reprints of articles by colleagues" for example, appear to overalap and in some cases, duplicate each other. Folders titled "Article listings" contains two computer printouts listing articles and showing brief location codes "e.g. "Funkcoff"; "Funk3" and may be from the Funk Foundation library. The "Funk articles" group contains articles authored or co-authored by Casimir Funk. Many folders have multiple copies of the same article(s)The "Funk articles" and "Funk reprints/articles" groups contains articles authored or co-authored by Casimir Funk. Many folders have multiple copies of the same article(s)
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Funk Foundation publications
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Drafts & offprint for Bulletin fo the Funk Foundation for Medical Research, vol. 1, no. 1 (May 1953) and copy of Funk's "The Funk Foundation for Medical Research and New Trends in Preventive Medicine"
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Burndy Biography bits on Funk, includes 3 photos
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Copy of Letter from Philip J. Weimerskirch to Manuscripts Division, Library of Congress, December 22, 1983 asking for information on the Casimir Funk collection at LC and stating plans by the Burndy to mount an exhibit to commerate the 100th anniversary of Funk's birthday in February, 1984. Blue college exam book from City College of New York with manuscript notes for autobiography. 3 color slides and 3 color prints: Portrait of Casimir Funk; Mrs. C. Funk; Mrs. C. Funk and Ian C. Funk (?)
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Research notes
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.
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