Title:

Letter from Florence R. Sabin to Simon Flexner

Creator:

Sabin, Florence R.

Recipient:

Flexner, Simon

Date:

31 May 1928

Description:

Flexner was director of the Rockefeller Institute from 1901 to 1935. This note illustrates the down-side of being a well-known woman scientist, as Sabin complains to Flexner that an alumnae group wants to make a movie of her in her laboratory.

Original Repository:

The American Philosophical Society. Library. Florence R. Sabin Papers

Location:

Folder: Flexner, Simon, Folder #3

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of Geraldine F. Swan.

Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. American Philosophical Society. Library. Florence R. Sabin Papers. 11332

Legacy ID:

RRBBJY

NLM ID:

101584641X145

Profiles Collection:

The Florence R. Sabin Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584641X145

Story Section:

At the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, 1925-1938