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1. White House announcement of Mary Lasker being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom

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2. Verbatim Remarks, National Advisory Heart Council, June 14-16, 1954

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3. The Politics of Cancer

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4. Speech from Lister Hill (in absentia) honoring Mary Lasker at a tribute dinner in her honor

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5. Six suggested research activities to be initiated or expanded at the National Cancer Institute with additional funding

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6. Showdown Set Tuesday on Heart-Drug Study

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7. Press release on Mary Lasker's appointment to the National Advisory Cancer Council

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8. Postcard from Salvador Dali to Mary Lasker

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9. Need for a Commission on the Conquest of Cancer as a National Goal by 1976

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10. Mr. Nixon: You Can Cure Cancer

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11. Memorandum to Edward Flynn [asking him to take a leadership role in demanding more research and government funds for battling heart disease, cancer, and mental health disease]

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12. Memorandum on heart legislation

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13. Memorandum from Mike Gorman

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14. Memorandum from Hubert H. Humphrey to Mary Lasker

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15. Members of the National Advisory Heart Council

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16. Mary Woodard Lasker: First Lady of Medical Research

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17. Mary Lasker, Lady Bird Johnson, and Michael DeBakey at the 1983 Lasker Medical Research Awards luncheon

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18. Mary Lasker with two people in a garden

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19. Mary Lasker with journalism award winner

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20. Mary Lasker with her horses

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21. Mary Lasker with Senator George McGovern during his 1972 Presidential campaign

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22. Mary Lasker with Bob Hope and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Martino at the ACP Humanitarian Award Dinner

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23. Mary Lasker taking a picture in her garden with Mrs. Alice Fordyce

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24. Mary Lasker on her living room sofa

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25. Mary Lasker in front of one of her paintings

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26. Mary Lasker by some of her lilies

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27. Mary Lasker at tree planting ceremony with New York City Mayor Robert Wagner

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28. Mary Lasker at the first meeting of the National Cancer Advisory Board at the National Cancer Institute

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29. Mary Lasker as a young woman

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30. Mary Lasker and Hillary Clinton at the 1993 Lasker Awards luncheon

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31. Mary Lasker

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32. Mary Lasker

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33. Mary Lasker

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34. Letter from Werner Henle to Mary Lasker

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35. Letter from Walter P. Reuther to Sidney Farber

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36. Letter from W. E. Heston to Mary Lasker

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37. Letter from Truman Capote to Mary Lasker

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38. Letter from Torbjorn Caspersson to Mary Lasker

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39. Letter from Thomas J. McIntyre to Mary Lasker

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40. Letter from Sidney Farber to Mary Lasker

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41. Letter from Sidney Farber to Mary Lasker

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42. Letter from Sidney Farber to Mary Lasker

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43. Letter from Samuel Broder to Mary Lasker

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44. Letter from Salvador Dali to Mary Lasker

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45. Letter from Salvador Dali to Mary Lasker

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46. Letter from Salvador Dali to Mary Lasker

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47. Letter from Robert J. Huebner to Mary Lasker

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48. Letter from Robert J. Huebner to Lloyd Shearer

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49. Letter from Ralph W. Yarborough to Mary Lasker

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50. Letter from R. H. Felix to Mary Lasker

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51. Letter from R. C. Arnold to Mary Lasker

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52. Letter from President George H. W. Bush [on the awarding of the Maxwell Finland Award to Mary Lasker and Michael DeBakey]

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53. Letter from Paul Kotin to Mary Lasker

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54. Letter from Norman Winter to Mary Lasker

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55. Letter from Mike Gorman to Russel V. Lee

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56. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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57. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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58. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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59. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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60. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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61. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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62. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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63. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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64. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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65. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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66. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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67. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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68. Letter from Mike Gorman to Mary Lasker

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69. Letter from Michael M. Davis to Mary Lasker

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70. Letter from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center to Mary Lasker

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71. Letter from Max W. Fine to Mary Lasker

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72. Letter from Max W. Fine to Mary Lasker

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73. Letter from Max W. Fine to Mary Lasker

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74. Letter from Mary Lasker to William H. Natcher

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75. Letter from Mary Lasker to Wilbur J. Cohen

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76. Letter from Mary Lasker to Walter P. Reuther

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77. Letter from Mary Lasker to W. E. Heston

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78. Letter from Mary Lasker to Thomas J. McIntyre

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79. Letter from Mary Lasker to Robert H. Finch

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80. Letter from Mary Lasker to Ralph G. Meader

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81. Letter from Mary Lasker to R. Lee Clark

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82. Letter from Mary Lasker to R. C. Arnold

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83. Letter from Mary Lasker to Norman Winter

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84. Letter from Mary Lasker to Mike Gorman

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85. Letter from Mary Lasker to Melvin R. Laird

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86. Letter from Mary Lasker to Max W. Fine

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87. Letter from Mary Lasker to Max W. Fine

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88. Letter from Mary Lasker to Matthew M. Neely

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89. Letter from Mary Lasker to Louis Katz

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90. Letter from Mary Lasker to Lister Hill

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91. Letter from Mary Lasker to Leonard Woodcock

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92. Letter from Mary Lasker to Leonard Woodcock

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93. Letter from Mary Lasker to Leonard H. Goldenson

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94. Letter from Mary Lasker to Leonard H. Goldenson

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95. Letter from Mary Lasker to Kari Cantell

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96. Letter from Mary Lasker to James E. Murray

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97. Letter from Mary Lasker to James D. Watkins

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98. Letter from Mary Lasker to James A. Shannon

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99. Letter from Mary Lasker to James A. Shannon

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100. Letter from Mary Lasker to J. R. Heller

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