Title:

Salvador Luria with Marguerite Lwoff in Mexico

Date:

[1965]

Description:

In this photo, Luria posed with Lwoff outside the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social in Mexico City. Luria was one of two representatives to the meeting of a committee that formulated a resolution on biological weapons. The committee, which was chaired by eminent microbiologist Andre Lwoff, produced a declaration outlawing biological warfare that was later unanimously adopted by the United Nations.

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:

QLBBFB

NLM ID:

101584611X64

Profiles Collection:

The Salvador E. Luria Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584611X64

Story Section:

From Phage to Colicins, 1945-1972