"Responsibility -- The New Word in Cancer" symposium, speakers: Isabel Knowlton, Douglas Sunderland, Danely P. Slaughter, Martin Cherkasky, Harold W. Dargeon, Lloyd F. Craver, Hayes Martin, Katherine Nelson, Alta Elisabeth Dines, Howard A. Rusk, James Nickson, C. Chester Stock, Seymour Lieberman, Mary L. Petermann, Freddy Homburger, Alexander Brunschwig, Reginald G. Coombe, Henry N. Pratt, Cornelius P. Rhoads, 1948 April 6-27
Scope and Contents
15 cubic ft., 1946 – 1995. Contains records relating to the Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center documenting the Society's activities, including administrative records, calendars, reports, membership rosters, meeting minutes, correspondence, lectures, the activities of various committees, printed matter, photographs, scrapbooks, and materials related to various fundraising efforts such as benefits, dances, fashion shows, thrift and gift shops, and the Annual Appeal. Also includes historical materials relating to the founding of the Society and Joan Sutton Straus' research notes and a copy of her history of the Society. Volunteer Department materials are included as part of the Society.
Dates
- 1948 April 6-27
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Material is stored off site and requires three business days advance notice for retrieval. To inquire about the collection, please contact the MSK Archivist.
Extent
From the Collection: 15 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Special Collections and Archives Repository