Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Immunologists, March 16, 1948, at Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey

Title:
Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Immunologists, March 16, 1948, at Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Creator:
Freund, Jules
Date:
16 March 1948
Description:
At the height of McCarthyism and Cold War tensions, the American Association of Immunologists at its 1948 annual meeting passed this resolution protesting accusations of communist sympathies among scientists by the House Un-American Activities Committee. At the same meeting Heidelberger was elected president of the association.
Location:
Box: 1. Folder: 14
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of the American Association of Immunologists.
Genre:
Minutes (administrative records)
Subject:
Politics
Format:
Text
Extent:
1 pages
Language:
English
Legacy ID:
DHBBDR
NLM ID:
101584940X55
Profiles Collection:
The Michael Heidelberger Papers
Shareable Link:
https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584940X55
Story Section:
Antigens and Antibodies: Heidelberger and The Rise of Quantitative Immunochemistry, 1928-1954