The Oswald T. Avery Collection

Description:: This portrait of Avery by Durr Reedley was commissioned in 1928 by Avery's colleague at the Rockefeller Institute, and close friend, Ernest Stillman. In 1985, the portrait was donated to Rockefeller University by Avery's sister-in-law, Catherine Avery.
Number of Image Pages:: 1 (308,180 Bytes)
Date:: 1928
Creator:: Reedley, Durr
Source:: Original Repository: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Oswald T. Avery Papers
Rights:: Courtesy of the Tennessee State Library and Archives.; URL: http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/; The National Library of Medicine's Profiles in Science program has made every effort to secure proper permissions for posting items on the web site. In this instance, however, it has either not been possible to identify or contact the current copyright owner. If you have information regarding the copyright owner, please contact us at profiles@nlm.nih.gov.
Exhibit Categories:: Biographical Information; The "Sugar-Coated Microbe" and the Search for a Cure for Pneumonia, 1919-1929
Relation:: [Maclyn McCarty with a portrait of Oswald T. Avery at the Rockefeller University Hospital] [ca. 1985]; Letter from Edward C. Curnen, Jr. to Joshua Lederberg (October 17, 1985)
Unique Identifier:: CCGMFT
Document Type:: Photographic prints; Portraits
Format:: image/jpeg; image/tif
Physical Condition:: Good
Metadata Last Modified Date:: 2007-01-19