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The Oswald T. Avery Collection

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[Avery at his desk]. [ca. 1920].
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Biographical Information
Metadata Record [Avery and the Colgate University band]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1900. jpg (384,115 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald Avery at the College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1900-1904]. jpg (82,932 Bytes)
Metadata Record "O.T. Avery, Hoagland Laboratory, 1907-13." Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1907-1913]. jpg (158,894 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Avery during the First World War]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1918]. jpg (109,577 Bytes)
Metadata Record Schmidt, Louis E. [Alphonse R. Dochez]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [1920s]. jpg (167,644 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Avery at his desk]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1920]. jpg (331,401 Bytes)
Metadata Record Reedley, Durr. [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. 1928. jpg (308,180 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Alphonse R. Dochez]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [Late 1930s]. jpg (226,060 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1937. jpg (24,652 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Dr. O. T. Avery (in lounge chair)]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1940s]. jpg (89,115 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Dr. O. T. Avery--Deer Isle, Maine]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1940s]. jpg (258,120 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery postcard]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1940]. jpg (105,417 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Roy C. Avery]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [1940s]. jpg (223,825 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [ca. 1944]. jpg (149,255 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. 1948. jpg (152,568 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery, Deer Isle, Maine]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1949. jpg (259,895 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Avery's medals]. Award. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1950]. jpg (306,610 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Avery's medals (back view)]. Award. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1950]. jpg (299,068 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery]. National Academy of Sciences, Biographical Memoirs 32, ([January 1958]): 31. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. jpg (39,940 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Maclyn McCarty with a portrait of Oswald T. Avery at the Rockefeller University Hospital]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1985]. jpg (24,835 Bytes)


From Physician to Researcher: Early Laboratory Career and World War I, 1904-1919
Metadata Record "O.T. Avery, Hoagland Laboratory, 1907-13." Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1907-1913]. jpg (158,894 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Avery during the First World War]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1918]. jpg (109,577 Bytes)
Metadata Record Schmidt, Louis E. [Alphonse R. Dochez]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [1920s]. jpg (167,644 Bytes)
Metadata Record [O. T. Avery, Rockefeller Institute]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1920s]. jpg (224,219 Bytes)


The "Sugar-Coated Microbe" and the Search for a Cure for Pneumonia, 1919-1929
Metadata Record [Avery at his desk]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1920]. jpg (331,401 Bytes)
Metadata Record [O. T. Avery, Rockefeller Institute]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1920s]. jpg (224,219 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1920s]. jpg (86,711 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research hospital staff]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1923. jpg (64,425 Bytes)
Metadata Record Reedley, Durr. [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. 1928. jpg (308,180 Bytes)


Shifting Focus: Early Work on Bacterial Transformation, 1928-1940
Metadata Record Schmidt, Louis E. [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [1930s]. jpg (164,812 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research hospital staff]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 9 June 1932. jpg (45,322 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Colin M. MacLeod]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1935. jpg (6,873 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research hospital staff]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1935. jpg (44,061 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Coburn, Alvin F.]. [Fred Griffith and "Bobby"]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1936]. jpg (45,270 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1937. jpg (24,652 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research hospital staff]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1937. jpg (65,943 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Colin M. MacLeod]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [ca. 1940]. jpg (111,683 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery, Rockefeller Institute]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1940s]. jpg (148,499 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Avery at his desk]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1950]. jpg (137,422 Bytes)


DNA as the "Stuff of Genes": The Discovery of the Transforming Principle, 1940-1944
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery, Christmas]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. December 1940. jpg (17,708 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Colin M. MacLeod]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [ca. 1940]. jpg (111,683 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Maclyn McCarty]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [Early 1940s]. jpg (211,603 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery, Rockefeller Institute]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1940s]. jpg (148,499 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Roy C. Avery]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [1940s]. jpg (223,825 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Board for the Investigation and Control of Influenza and Other Epidemic Diseases in the Army]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [12-13 May 1942]. jpg (339,852 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Directors and commissioners of the Board for the Investigation and Control of Influenza and Other Epidemic Diseases in the Army]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [12-13 May 1942]. jpg (348,731 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Coburn, Alvin F.]. [Avery with Alvin Coburn's son, Tim]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [March 1943]. jpg (121,440 Bytes)
Metadata Record Coburn, Alvin F. [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [March 1943]. jpg (16,160 Bytes)
Metadata Record [United States Army]. [Board for the Investigation and Control of Influenza and Other Epidemic Diseases in the Army]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [6-7 May 1943]. jpg (306,544 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [ca. 1944]. jpg (149,255 Bytes)
Metadata Record [United States Army]. [Army Epidemiological Board]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [26-27 April 1945]. jpg (315,475 Bytes)
Metadata Record [United States Army]. "Army Epidemiological Board." Photographic Print. 1 Image. [15-16 April 1946]. jpg (341,733 Bytes)
Metadata Record [United States Army]. [Army Epidemiological Board]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [15-16 April 1946]. jpg (366,851 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Maclyn McCarty]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1948. jpg (7,699 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research hospital staff]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1948. jpg (58,159 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Avery at his desk]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1950]. jpg (137,422 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Pneumococcus]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1994. jpg (12,106 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Pneumococcus colony]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1994. jpg (13,452 Bytes)


After the Discovery: The Transforming Principle's Reception by the Scientific Community
Metadata Record [Dr. O. T. Avery (in lounge chair)]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1940s]. jpg (89,115 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Dr. O. T. Avery--Deer Isle, Maine]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1940s]. jpg (258,120 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery postcard]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1940]. jpg (105,417 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [ca. 1944]. jpg (149,255 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Maclyn McCarty]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1948. jpg (7,699 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. 1948. jpg (152,568 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Oswald T. Avery, Deer Isle, Maine]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1949. jpg (259,895 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Harriett Ephrussi-Taylor]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1950s]. jpg (82,538 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research hospital staff]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1951. jpg (89,662 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Colin M. MacLeod]. Photographic Print. Portrait. 1 Image. [ca. 1960]. jpg (36,103 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Colin MacLeod, Maclyn McCarty, Detlev Wulf Bronk, Theodosius Dobzhansky, and Wendell M. Stanley at the Avery Memorial Gateway dedication ceremony]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 29 September 1965. jpg (56,917 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Rockefeller Archive Center]. [Avery Memorial Gateway]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [After 1965]. jpg (41,814 Bytes)
Metadata Record Dubos, Rene J., and Rockefeller University. [Rene Dubos's memories of working in Oswald Avery's laboratory]. Oral History. Sound Recording. Speech. 4 mins, 37 secs. 2 February 1979. qtaudio (2,221,680 Bytes) realaudio (554,708 Bytes) transcript of audio
Metadata Record Smull, Robert, and Lensman Photography. "Maclyn McCarty with James Watson and Francis Crick at the Waterford Prize Ceremony." Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1979. jpg (118,223 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Maclyn McCarty with a portrait of Oswald T. Avery at the Rockefeller University Hospital]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1985]. jpg (24,835 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Pneumococcus]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1994. jpg (12,106 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Pneumococcus colony]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1994. jpg (13,452 Bytes)
Metadata Record Lederberg, Joshua. Interview with Joshua Lederberg [Oswald Avery and the dawn of molecular genetics: a revolution in science]. Interview. Video Recording. 2 mins, 17 secs. 22 March 1996. qtmovie (13,111,063 Bytes) realmovie (1,436,935 Bytes) transcript of audio
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