Box 4
Container
Contains 25 Results:
Honduras, 1948-1951
File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Scope and Content
From the Series:
The series consist of records pertaining to Gordon’s collecting expeditions and travel for international conferences on genetics and cancer research. The expedition files document Gordon’s trips to Mexico and Central America for wild platyfish and swordtail stock. They feature budget and financial records, correspondence, travel documents, a notebook with sketches, and several evocative travelogues, at least some of which were written for his wife Evelyn and daughter Debbie. In addition to...
Dates:
1948-1951
IV International Cancer Research Congress, circa 1949-1950
File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Scope and Content
From the Series:
The series consist of records pertaining to Gordon’s collecting expeditions and travel for international conferences on genetics and cancer research. The expedition files document Gordon’s trips to Mexico and Central America for wild platyfish and swordtail stock. They feature budget and financial records, correspondence, travel documents, a notebook with sketches, and several evocative travelogues, at least some of which were written for his wife Evelyn and daughter Debbie. In addition to...
Dates:
circa 1949-1950
V International Cancer Research Congress (Paris), 1949-1954
File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Scope and Content
From the Series:
The series consist of records pertaining to Gordon’s collecting expeditions and travel for international conferences on genetics and cancer research. The expedition files document Gordon’s trips to Mexico and Central America for wild platyfish and swordtail stock. They feature budget and financial records, correspondence, travel documents, a notebook with sketches, and several evocative travelogues, at least some of which were written for his wife Evelyn and daughter Debbie. In addition to...
Dates:
1949-1954
VI International Cancer Research Congress (Sao Paulo), 1953-1954
File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Scope and Content
From the Series:
The series consist of records pertaining to Gordon’s collecting expeditions and travel for international conferences on genetics and cancer research. The expedition files document Gordon’s trips to Mexico and Central America for wild platyfish and swordtail stock. They feature budget and financial records, correspondence, travel documents, a notebook with sketches, and several evocative travelogues, at least some of which were written for his wife Evelyn and daughter Debbie. In addition to...
Dates:
1953-1954
IX International Congress of Genetics (Bellagio), 1953
File — Box: 4, Folder: 8
Scope and Content
From the Series:
The series consist of records pertaining to Gordon’s collecting expeditions and travel for international conferences on genetics and cancer research. The expedition files document Gordon’s trips to Mexico and Central America for wild platyfish and swordtail stock. They feature budget and financial records, correspondence, travel documents, a notebook with sketches, and several evocative travelogues, at least some of which were written for his wife Evelyn and daughter Debbie. In addition to...
Dates:
1953
Mexico, 1952
File — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Content
From the Series:
The series consist of records pertaining to Gordon’s collecting expeditions and travel for international conferences on genetics and cancer research. The expedition files document Gordon’s trips to Mexico and Central America for wild platyfish and swordtail stock. They feature budget and financial records, correspondence, travel documents, a notebook with sketches, and several evocative travelogues, at least some of which were written for his wife Evelyn and daughter Debbie. In addition to...
Dates:
1952
Evaluations of others' grants, 1954-1959
File — Box: 4, Folder: 24
Scope and Content
From the Series:
The grant files include the technical details of Gordon’s multi-generational genetic research on platyfish and swordtails, fish that are now both thought of as part of the genus Xiphophorus (at the time they were considered separate but closely-related genera). The records are composed of grant applications, reports, and correspondence with the funders, notably the National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute and the National Science...
Dates:
1954-1959
Conference I -- Correspondence, 1947-1948
File — Box: 4, Folder: 25
Scope and Content
From the Series:
From the late 1940s through the late 1950s, Gordon was instrumental in organizing a series of conferences on melanomas in humans and other animals. Records include conference programs and drafts of participants’ talks for the published proceedings, but the bulk of the documents consists of correspondence between Gordon and the conferences’ speakers, hosts, attendees, publisher, and funders.
Dates:
1947-1948
C297-C10, C297-C10-S1, 1957-1958
File — Box: 4, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
NIH-NCI. Includes reports on most previous NIH grants: C297-C2 through C297-C10 (1949-1958).
Dates:
1957-1958