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Draft of a biography of Samuel P. Massie

  • 1987-Mar

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Draft of a biography of Samuel P. Massie. (1919-2005). Massie was an African American chemist who researched the synthesis and development of therapeutic drugs, focusing on treating malaria, herpes, meningitis, and gonorrhea.

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  • 21.5 cm W x 28 cm H
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  • Series IV. University of California, Berkeley Files, 1978-2017, undated
  • Sub-series 2. Alphabetical Correspondence Files, 1978-2015, undated
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  • Box 26, Folder 5

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Massie, Samuel. “Draft of a Biography of Samuel P. Massie,” March 1987. William A. Lester, Jr. Papers, Box 26, Folder 5. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/mf21god.

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