The Joshua Lederberg Papers

Title:

Letter from Joshua Lederberg to Fred Keller

Description:

Item is a photocopy.

Number of Image Pages:

1 (63,795 Bytes)

Date:

1944-02-01 (February 1, 1944)

Creator:

Lederberg, Joshua

Recipient:

Keller, Fred

Rights:

This item is in the public domain. It may be used without permission.

Exhibit Category:

Biographical Information

Relation:

Lederberg Grouping: Correspondence A

Box Number: 6

Folder Number: 25

Unique Identifier:

BBAEOP

Accession Number:

Document Type:

Letters (correspondence)

Language:

English

Format:

application/pdf

image/tif

Series: Correspondence, 1935-2002

SubSeries: 1925-1947

Folder: Keller, Fred S.

Metadata Last Modified Date:

2005-04-13

Annotation by Joshua Lederberg:

Node: Fred Keller, eminent psychologist, was my pre-med academic adviser.
at Columbia.  d. aet 97 2/2/96  cf NY Times 2/11/96;


KW: Keller; US Navy  V-12; St. Albans;
icw my V-12 premedical curriculum, I am ordered back to Columbia
to fulfill my formal requirements in English!  I did that with a course
in Humanities with Lionel Trilling.;

Comment about going back to school (as grind) compared to simplicity
of life in uniform.;

[Note the date 2/1/44:   --- publication of Avery MacLeod and McCarty;
  and Anzio landings in Italy!]];


jl 10/3/98

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