Summary Information

Title: Joshua Lederberg Papers
Creator: Lederberg, Joshua
Dates: 1904-2008
Extent: 304.31 linear feet (309 boxes)
Abstract:

Lederberg (1925-2008) was winner of the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Tatum and George W. Beadle "for his discoveries concerning genetic recombination and the organization of the genetic material of bacteria", professor of genetics at Stanford University, president of Rockfeller University, and public servant to presidents, national groups and governmental organizations.

Call number: MS C 552
Language: Collection materials primarily in English.