Title:

Salvador Luria with Max Delbruck at Cold Spring Harbor

Date:

[1953]

Description:

Luria and Delbruck relax during the 1953 Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Quantitative Biology organized by Milislav Demerec. The list of participants at the 1953 symposium was impressive, including twelve scientists who would win Nobel Prizes: Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Delbruck, Renato Dulbecco, Carleton Gajdusek, Alfred Hershey, Francois Jacob, Luria, Andre Lwoff, Barbara McClintock, George Palade, Edward Tatum, and James Watson. Watson, along with Crick, had determined the double helix structure of DNA only months earlier.

Rights:

Courtesy of Daniel D. Luria.

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Genre:

Photographic prints

Format:

Still Image

Extent:

1 pages

Legacy Source Citation:

Free Text. Daniel Luria's personal collection.

Legacy ID:

QLBBDZ

NLM ID:

101584611X63

Profiles Collection:

The Salvador E. Luria Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584611X63

Story Section:

Genetics Lessons from Bacteriophage, 1938-1944