Scope and content

Vol. 1, No. 4 of The Cornell Scientist, June 3, 1946, published by the organization. Also, items related to the investigation of the Atomic Energy Commission include a letter to ASCU from L. C. Norris; mimeogaphed copy of open letter from ASCU to Representative W. Sterling Cole, and Cole's reply; letter to Leo (Norris) from J. B. Sumner; and a newspaper clipping of Professor Clive McCay's "Another Scientist's View," from the Ithaca Journal.

Abstract Includes notes, reprints, reports, clippings, photographs, and correspondence documenting McCay's research concerning the effects of nutrition on the aging process, dietary habits of naval personnel and the development of nutritionally-sound rations during World War II, canine nutrition, fluoride and its use in water treatment, parabiosis, and the development of a high-protein, low-carbohydrate bread ("Cornell Bread"). Also included are materials from his course on the History of Nutrition;...

Scope and content Includes photographs (some copies) and biographies of Herman Almquist; Henry Armsby; Wilbur Atwater; Walter Aykroyd; H.E. Babcock;Stephen Babcock; C.H. Bailey; Esther Batchelder; Eugene Baumann; William Beaumont; Claude Bernard; Franklin Bing; Jessie Boys; Alice Briant; Anton Carlson; Callie Coons-Williams; Katherine Coward; George Cowgill; Earle Crampton; William Darby; Paul Day; Harry Deuel; Vincent Du Vigneaud; Christiaan Eijkman; Conrad Elvehjem; Faith Fenton; Otto Folin; William...

Abstract

Correspondence files, subject files, talks and papers, reprints (both those in which Sperling is a co-author and ones by Clive McCay), and clippings. Also student notebooks, particularly in bacteriology.

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Correspondence, mainly consisting of letters addressed to Professor Clive McCay, in response to his call for information from retired faculty about their activities and achievements since they retired. Correspondents include Arthur A. Allen, Ralph W. Curtis, Arthur J. Eames, Ralph Sheldon Hosmer, O.D. von Engeln, and Albert Hazen Wright, among others.