Title:

Walter W. Palmer

Date:

[1930s]

Description:

Walter W. Palmer (d. 1950), head of the Department of Medicine at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons, first met Heidelberger when both were working in the laboratory of Van Slyke at the Rockefeller Institute in 1922, and in 1929 offered him a position in his department at Columbia. Heidelberger credited Palmer with creating a congenial atmosphere in the department in which his research could thrive.. NOTE: Original image is crooked.

Location:

Box: OS2

Rights:

Courtesy of Michael Heidelberger.

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Genre:

Photographic prints
Portraits

Format:

Still Image

Extent:

1 pages

Legacy ID:

DHBBKK

NLM ID:

101584940X150

Profiles Collection:

The Michael Heidelberger Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584940X150

Story Section:

The Making of an Immunologist: Heidelberger's Years at the Rockefeller Institute, 1912-1927