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TABLE OF CONTENTS Descriptive Summary Biographical Note Collection Summary Index Terms ... Publicity Scrapbooks Finding Aid to the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation - Albert Lasker Awards Archives, 1944- Archives and Modern Manuscripts Program, History of Medicine Division Processed by HMD Staff Machine-readable finding aid encoded by Dan Jenkins Descriptive Summary Collection Number: MS C 415 Creator: Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation Title: Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation - Albert Lasker Awards Archives Dates: Quantity: 15 linear feet (36 boxes) Abstract: The Lasker Awards were given through the American Public Health Association from 1946 through 1960. The collection includes correspondence, nominee files, legal papers, minutes, jury materals, guest lists, clippings, printed material, and files relating to award winners. It documents the selection process, public relations, and presentation of the Albert Lasker Awards. Four-year accumulations of records are added periodically. Biographical Note The prestige of the Albert Lasker Awards within the American medical community is unequaled. The many Lasker award winners who have gone on to receive the Nobel prize are ample testimony to the international reputation of the awards. Return to the Table of Contents Collection Summary The archives span the years from l944 to the present, with the bulk of the material covering the period since l962. | |
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