Title:

Recipients of awards in the 29th annual Lasker Foundation presentations

Creator:

Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation

Date:

14 November 1974

Description:

Caption reads: NEW YORK, N.Y. NOV. 14, 1974--Dr. Michael E. DeBakey (second from left), president and chief executive officer of Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, is shown with some of the recipients of awards in the 29th annual Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation presentations. Others, left to right, are Dr. Howard M. Temin, American Cancer Society Research Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Mrs. Albert Lasker, president of the foundation; Rep. Daniel J. Flood (D-Pa.), chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee, H.E.W.; Dr. Howard E. Skipper, director of the Ketterin-Meyer [sic] Laboratory and president of the Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama; Dr. Ludwik Gross, senior medical investigator and chief of cancer research unit at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Bronx, N.Y.; Dr. Sol Spiegelman, director of the Institute of Cancer Research, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.; Mrs. Alice Fordyce, vice president of the Foundation, and Benno Schmidt, Chairman of the President's Cancer Panel. Skipper, Gross and Spiegelman were recipients of Lasker awards.

Location:

Box: 2.1

Rights:

Public Domain

Genre:

Photographic prints

Subject:

Awards and Prizes

Format:

Still Image

Extent:

1 pages

Relation:

Lasker Medical Awards recipients, 1974

Legacy Source Citation:

Free Text. MS C 415, Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation--Albert Lasker Awards Archives, 1946-, Modern Manuscripts Collection, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, USA.. Free Text. This image may also be accessed from the Images from the History of Medicine (IHM).. URL. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/ihm/. IHM Order Number. B09557

Legacy ID:

PXBBFF

NLM ID:

101584919X67

Profiles Collection:

The Sol Spiegelman Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584919X67

Story Section:

RNA Viruses and Cancer--Institute of Cancer Research at Columbia, 1969-1983