Title:

Maclyn McCarty's remarks at the dedication of the Avery Memorial Gateway

Creator:

McCarty, Maclyn

Date:

29 September 1965

Description:

In these comments at the dedication of the Avery Memorial Gateway at Rockefeller University, McCarty noted that the event's speakers would attempt to capture the "essential spirit of the man, his work, and its scientific consequences." Here, McCarty provided a snapshot of what it was like for a young scientist to start work in Avery's laboratory.

Original Repository:

Rockefeller Archive Center

Location:

Box: 4. Folder: 6

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of Maclyn McCarty. and Reproduced with permission of the Rockefeller Archive Center.

Genre:

Speeches

Subject:

Anniversaries and Special Events and Transformation, Genetic

Format:

Text

Extent:

8 pages

Relation:

Colin MacLeod's remarks at the dedication of the Avery Memorial Gateway, 1965
Wendell Stanley's remarks at the dedication of the Avery Memorial Gateway, 1965
Theodosius Dobzhansky's remarks at the dedication of the Avery Memorial Gateway, 1965
Robert Holley's remarks at the dedication of the Avery Memorial Gateway, 1965
Detlev Bronk's remarks at the dedication of the Avery Memorial Gateway, 1965
Colin MacLeod, Maclyn McCarty, Detlev Wulf Bronk, Theodosius Dobzhansky, and Wendell M. Stanley at the Avery Memorial Gateway dedication ceremony, 1965
Avery Memorial Gateway, 1965
Invitation to the dedication of the Avery Memorial Gateway, 1965

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. Rockefeller Archive Center. 357

Legacy ID:

CCAADW

NLM ID:

101584575X90

Profiles Collection:

The Oswald T. Avery Collection

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584575X90

Story Section:

After the Discovery: The Transforming Principle's Reception by the Scientific Community