Casimir Funk Collection

Series 1. Biographical Information and Primary Works. 1944-1984

Scope and Content

This series contains: Autobiographical and biographical works on Funk, including drafts of "Casimir Funk, Pioneer in Vitamins and Hormones" by Benjamin Harrow. (see folders 13-27) Series includes drafts and essays of some Funk's published works.

Box 1

Autobiography and biography drafts.

Folder 1

Casimir Funk autobiography [typescript], begun March 9, 1944. [Copy 1], p. 1-27. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Autobiographical account, undertaken on the occasion of Casimir Funk's 60th birthday. Annotated in ink on p. 1 "Finished March 22"

Folder 2

Casimir Funk autobiography [typescript], begun March 9, 1944. [Copy 1], p. 28-53. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Pages 54-65 are not accounted for in this copy, it appears Funk began re-numbering and re-arranging the draft.

Folder 3

Casimir Funk autobiography [typescript], begun March 9, 1944. [Copy 2], p. 63-95. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Text begins same as copy 1, but page numbering has been altered in pencil to begin at 63-95 (2a) Appears to be revision of text of Copy 1

Folder 4

Casimir Funk autobiography [typescript], begun March 9, 1944. [Copy 2], p. 96-121. 1944

Language(s): English

Folder 5

Casimir Funk autobiography [typescript], begun March 9, 1944. [Copy 2] ,p. 122-129. 1944

Language(s): English

Folder 6

Casimir Funk autobiography [typescript], begun March 9, 1944. [Copy 3], p. 1-26. 1944

Language(s): English

Folder 7

Casimir Funk autobiography [typescript], begun March 9, 1944. [Copy 3], p. 27-46. 1944

Language(s): English

Folder 8

Casimir Funk autobiography [typescript], begun March 9, 1944. [Copy 3], p. 47-65. 1944

Language(s): English

Folder 9

Addition to autobiography by Funk, p. 1-25. [195u]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Picks up autobiographical narrative from March 1944 with partnership with Dr. Edward Jacobs and later Mr. Spanel.

Folder 10

Addition to autobiography by Funk, p. 26-50. [195u]

Language(s): English

Folder 11

Addition to autobiography by Funk, p. 51-83a. [195u]

Language(s): English

Folder 12

Typescript of Funk autobiography, begun March 9, 1944. (Copy 1), p. 54-65. [1944-1946]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Includes copy of letter to Mr. Spanel, dated June 30, 1946 regarding the Funk-Jacobs-Spanel Foundation

Folder 13

Biography of Funk, [draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [pt. 1] [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Preface; Chapter 1. Family ; Chapter 2. Early Days; Chapter 3. Switzerland (1900-1904)

Folder 14

Biography of Funk, [draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [pt. 2] [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Chapter 4. Paris (1904-1906); Chapter 5. Berlin (1906-1910); Chapter 6. London (1910-1915)

Folder 15

Biography of Funk, [draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [pt. 3] [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Chapter 7. New York (195-1923); Chapter 8. Warsaw (1923-1927)

Folder 16

Biography of Funk, [draft ] by Benjamin Harrow. [pt. 4] [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Chapter 9. Paris (1928-1939); Chapter 10. New York (1939- )

Folder 17

Biography of Funk, [draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [pt. 5] [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Pt. II. Chapter 11. Vitamins; Chapter 12. The Sex (and other) hormones; Chapter 13. Cancer

Folder 18

Biography of Funk, [draft ]by Benjamin Harrow. [pt. 6] [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Chapter. 14. Insulin and Diabetes; Chapter 15. Nutrition; Chapter 16. Medicine; Chapter. 17

Folder 19

Biography of Funk, [Final Draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [pt. 1] [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Preface; Chapter 1. Family ; Chapter 2. Early Days; Chapter 3. Switzerland (1900-1904); Chapter 4. Paris (1904-1906). With autograph corrections by Casimir Funk on sheet of yellow onion skin paper

Folder 20

Biography of Funk, [Final Draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Chapter 5. Berlin (1906-1910); Chapter 6. London (1910-1915)

Folder 21

Biography of Funk, [Final Draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Chapter 7. New York (1915-1923); Chapter 8. Warsaw (1923-1927)

Folder 22

Biography of Funk, [Final Draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Chapter 9. Paris (1928-1939); Chapter 10. New York (1939- )

Folder 23

Biography of Funk, [Final Draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Pt. II. Chapter 11. Vitamins; Chapter 12. The Sex (and other) Hormones;

Folder 24

Biography of Funk, [Final Draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Chapter 13. Cancer; Chapter 14. Insulin and Diabetes; Chapter 15. Nutrition; Chapter 16. Medicine

Folder 25

Biography of Funk, [Final Draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Chapter 17. Enzymes; Chapter 18. Amino Acids - Peptides; Chapter 19. Synthetic Chemistry; Chapter 20. Quantitative Procedures; Scientific papers of C. Funk and Collaborators. With autograph annotations and corrections by C. Funk.

Folder 26

Biography of Funk, [Final Draft] by Benjamin Harrow. [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Scientific Papers of C. Funk and his collaborators [appears to be an earlier version of that included in 5g. Heavily annotated by C. Funk]

Folder 27

Biography endnotes [before 1955]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typescript of Endnotes for the Biography of Funk by Benjamin Harrow; Offprint of article "History of the Discovery of Vitamins" April 10, 1936

Box 2

Writings and Miscellaneous Biography

Folder 1

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 1-25. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version"). With a cover sheet titled: "Funk's 5th Anniversary by Prof. Benjamin Harrow, as reproduced, as well as possible from d[e]sintegrated paper MS. 1944". The text of this reproduction differs somewhat from the original copies (March 1944 version) in Box. 1

Folder 2

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 26-50. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version").

Folder 3

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 51-75. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version").

Folder 4

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 76-100. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version").

Folder 5

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 101-125. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version").

Folder 6

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 126-150 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version").

Folder 7

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p.151-175. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version").

Folder 8

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 176-200. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version").

Folder 9

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 201-225. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version").

Folder 10

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 226-250. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version").

Folder 11

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 251-275. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version").

Folder 12

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 276-299. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopies of Funk's 1944 Autobiography ("April 1944. Augmented version").

Folder 13

“Funk’s 50th Anniversary” by Benjamin Harrow, reproduction, p. 321-335, 3 unnumbered pages. 1944

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Photocopy of "A Page of Medical History: the Vitamins" by Casimir Funk. Letter from Casimir Funk to Mr. Spanel, June 30, 1946 [photocopy] and Letter from Casimir Funk to Dr. Martin Gumpert, March 30, 1940 [photocopy]

Folder 14

Envelope from Gimbel Brothers to Mrs. Funk, biography. undated

Language(s): English

Folder 15

Burndy Biography bits on Funk. 1975-1984

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Biographical clippings on Funk. Letter from James H. Huston to Philip J. Weirmerskirch, January 13, 1984 regarding Casimir Funk collection at the Library of Congress and includes photocopy of the entry in the Manuscripts Division's unpublished "Dictionary Catalog of Collections." Huston was Chief of the Manuscripts Division, Library of Congress and Weimerskirch Assistant Director of the Burndy Library. Two copies of Funk's chronology of work in French and a handwritten list of medical terminology for cancer.

Folder 16

Burndy Biography bits on Funk, includes 3 photos. 1975-1984

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Copy of Letter from Philip J. Weimerskirch to Manuscripts Division, Library of Congress, December 22, 1983 asking for information on the Casimir Funk collection at LC and stating plans by the Burndy to mount an exhibit to commerate the 100th anniversary of Funk's birthday in February, 1984. Blue college exam book from City College of New York with manuscript notes for autobiography. 3 color slides and 3 color prints: Portrait of Casimir Funk; Mrs. C. Funk; Mrs. C. Funk and Ian C. Funk (?)

Folder 17

Funk’s work list: lectures, articles, books, main scientific data, publications. undated

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

List of significant scientific works from 1911-1937; "Casimir Funk, His Life and Work"; Bibliography of scientific publications from 1911-1933. Several copies of each document in folder.

Folder 18

Funk’s work chronology. undated

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

List of Funk's chronology of work in English; multiple copies of "Casimir Funk, His Life and Work" and "Chronological Condensation of Scientific Contributions from Research carried out by Casimir Funk"

Folder 19

General essays (1941-1942) 1941-1942

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

7 Essays on world political topics and foreign policy

Folder 20

"This Time but no More. A Plea to End Wars" (September 26, 1942) 1942

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typescript essay. Includes one page of manuscript additions.

Folder 21

General essays (1943) 1943

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

2 essays on the subject of World War II.

Folder 22

Essays and writings on Nutrition and medicine (1942-1942?) 1942

Language(s): English

Folder 23

Essays and writings on Nutrition and medicine. 1942

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Address to Carl Neuberg Society upon receiving award (2 copies); "Essay VII. Vitamin Pills and the Medical Profession", January 12, 1942 and clipping from Times, January 12, 1942: "City Bimontly says they can make vitamin pills needless"

Folder 24

Handwritten draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Latest research article cited: 1958

Folder 25

Handwritten draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Folder 26

Early draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typescript

Folder 27

Early draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typescript

Folder 28

Early draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typescript

Folder 29

Early draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Includes newspaper clipping dated July 16, 1958

Folder 30

Second draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typescript

Folder 31

Second draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typescript

Folder 32

Latest draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typescript

Folder 33

Latest draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typescript

Folder 34

Latest draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typescript

Folder 35

Latest draft: “Metabolism” [after 1958]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typescript

Box 3 , Folders 1-14

Writings and Correspondence

Folder 1

“Funk or Hopkins? The father of vitamins”. 1947-1959

Language(s): English, Dutch

Scope and Content

Clippings of obituaries for Sir Frederick G. Hopkins (1867-1947) crediting him as "father of vitamins"; Correspondence questioning this attribution. Copy of "Gowland Hopkins" by Ernest Baldwin [undated] a tribute to Hopkins. Copy of Voeding : Netherlands Journal of Nutrition, 20:8 (August 15, 1959)

Folder 2

“Funk or Hopkins? The father of vitamins”. 1947-1948

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Correspondence between Benjamin Harrow and Waldemar Kaempffert, Science Editor of the New York Times, objecting to crediting Hopkins as discoverer of vitamins; 2 copies of Funk's draft dated April 17, 1948 "Just a bit of Medical History: the Vitamins"

Folder 3

Funk biography and bibliographical materials. 1948?

Language(s): English, French

Scope and Content

"Scientific papers of Casimir Funk and his collaborators" --Bibliographical list of published works in English and French.

Folder 4

Funk biography and bibliographical materials. 1948?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Bibliography; Chronological list of Funk's positions held from 1900-1940

Folder 5

Funk biography and bibliographical materials. 1948?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Bibliography (another copy)

Folder 6

History of the Vitamin. 1948?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Drafts of articles on history of vitamins

Folder 7

History of the Vitamin. 1948?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Drafts of articles on history of vitamins

Folder 8

"Niacin” chapter draft. 1948?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Draft for chapter on Niacin

Folder 9

"Niacin” chapter draft. 1948?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Bibliographic references for chapter on Niacin

Folder 10

Funk library inventory valuation for losses/damage. 1943

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Inventory and valuation list for damages to Funk's personal and research library which had been stored at the Metropolitan Storage Company, New York from 1923-1939.

Folder 11

Funk library inventory valuation for losses/damage. 1943

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Inventory and valuation list for damages to Funk's personal and research library which had been stored at the Metropolitan Storage Company, New York from 1923-1939.

Folder 12

Funk library inventory valuation for losses/damage. 1943

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Inventory and valuation list for damages to Funk's personal and research library which had been stored at the Metropolitan Storage Company, New York from 1923-1939.

Folder 13

Funk library inventory valuation for losses/damage. 1943

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Inventory and valuation list for damages to Funk's personal and research library which had been stored at the Metropolitan Storage Company, New York from 1923-1939.

Folder 14

Funk library inventory valuation for losses/damage. 1943

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Inventory and valuation list for damages to Funk's personal and research library which had been stored at the Metropolitan Storage Company, New York from 1923-1939.

Series 2. Correspondence and Research. 1935-1963

Scope and Content

This series contains: Business and personal correspondence. Includes results and reports of some of Funk's major research pursuits between 1945-1959.

Box 3 , Folders 15-26

Writings and Correspondence

Folder 15

IRS correspondence, 1935. 1935

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Correspondence to the IRS regarding 1934 Tax return

Folder 16

French passport, issued 1937. 1937

Language(s): French

Folder 17

Correspondence, 1938. 1938

Language(s): English, French, Polish

Scope and Content

Subjects include: Hormones, Vitamins, Diabetes research, Nicotinamide. Correspondents include: Calco Chemical Company

Folder 18

Correspondence, 1939. 1939

Language(s): English, French

Scope and Content

Includes: correspondenc with French laboratories regarding production of Gonadoltropic hormone, insulin and other hormone and vitamin preprations; English correspondence with Dr. Harry Dubin; personal correspondence; finances; effect of diet on male sex hormones

Folder 19

Correspondence, 1940, February-May. 1940

Language(s): English, French, Polish

Scope and Content

Includes correspondence in Polish to and from Arthur Lejwa in Havana, Cuba. Also miscellaneous personal, financial and research correspondence. Cablegrams and small photograph.

Folder 20

Correspondenc, 1940, June-December. 1940

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Mostly financial and personal correspondence. Numerous cable- and radiogram transactions with Juliusz Nowinski

Folder 21

Employment correspondence,1940, January-May. 1940

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Correpondence relating to attempts to find employment in the United States.

Folder 22

Employment correspondence, 1940, May-December. 1940

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Correpondence relating to attempts to find employment in the United States. Also letter dated June 22, 1940, enquiring on employment in Toronto on behalf of Arthur Lejwa.

Folder 23

Establishing research lab correspondence, 1941, January-June. 1941

Language(s): English, French

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding attempts to set up small laboratory and living space in various parts of New York and New Jersey. Correspondence regarding pursuit of research topics. Personal correspondence

Folder 24

Establishing research lab correspondence. 1941

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Contains no correspondence on setting up ressearch lab. Includes correspondence on research into stilbestrol in treatment of menopause; comments on his 1913 research on hypoxanthine; research on prolactin

Folder 25

Establishing research lab correspondence, 1941, July-October. 1941

Language(s): English, Polish

Scope and Content

Inquiries regarding possible laboratory property in Albany, N.Y. and in New Orleans. Personal and research correspondence

Folder 26

Correspondence. 1941

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Personal correspondence; Proposed research into influence of Diethylstilbestrol activity by vitamin adminstration (rat study) and research into Vi-syneral diet supplement in soldiers' rations.

Box 4

Correspondence and Research.

Folder 1

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1941. 1941

Physical Description: 9 items

Language(s): English, Polish

Scope and Content

Personal and financial correspondence. Letter regarding research effects of prolactin on diabetes symptoms in lab rats.. Letter from Juliusz Nowinski.

Folder 2

Correspondence, 1942, January-March. 1942, January-March

Physical Description: 18 items

Language(s): English, Polish, French

Scope and Content

Personal and research correspondence. Includes letters regarding prolactin research, Inter-Office memoradum from U.S. Vitamin Corporation regarding potential for marketing: Dehydrocholic Acid, Nikethamide and Nitrantol. Also correspondence regarding US visa application for Juliusz Nowinski

Folder 3

Correspondence, 1942, April-June. 1942, April-June

Physical Description: 19 items

Language(s): English, Polish

Scope and Content

Personal and research correspondence. Includes letters inquiring about research/lab space. US visa application correspondence for Juliusz Nowinski. Postcard from Nowinski dated June 1942. Correspondence regarding Stilbestrol research with I.M. Camelin

Folder 4

Correspondence, 1942, July-November. 1942, July-November

Physical Description: 12 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Personal and research correspondence. Handwritten letter from I.M. Camelin, dated July 3, 1942 with final results for studies on Sulfamilamide and Liver extract. Correspondence with H.B. Burns regarding Sulfathiazole detoxification. Visa correspondence regarding Juliuz Nowinski's application. Draft of a form letter listing Funk's research topics for which he needs labarotry space and pamphlet advertising Albino Farms, breeders of laboratory animals

Folder 5

Correspondence, 1943. 1943, January-May

Physical Description: 10 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Business corrspondence. Includes correspondence regarding publication of his artide on "Studies on detoxication of certain drugs" in the Archives of Biochemistry; Correspondence from the Office of Alien Property Custodian regarding government reprinting program for high demand scientific and technical publications from German and occupied France

Folder 6

Correspondence. 1943, June-November

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Personal and buisness correspondence. 3 letters to his son "Janek" (i.e. Ian) and 1 letter to Dr. Sebrell of the National Institute of Health

Folder 7

Correspondence, 1944-48. 1944-1947

Physical Description: 7 items in 5 mylar l-sleeves

Language(s): English, Polish, French

Scope and Content

Most items have been placed in mylar l-sleeves. A few particularly fragile items have photocopies also supplied. Personal and research correspondence. Includes letter to Mr. Stein, attorney, regarding the damaged contents of the Funk personal library stored at Metropolitan Storage in 1923

Folder 8

"A new medicated cream -- Dermophil -- in Aquaeous phase". Proposal. 1947, July 7

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Proposal submitted to Mr. Burns for research on Dermophil. Includes manuscript notes, sketches and calculations. Paper very fragile and is enclosed in mylar l-sleeves. Also supplied in photocopy.

Folder 9

Correspondence, 1948. 1948, July-December

Physical Description: 9 items

Language(s): English, French

Scope and Content

Business and research correspondence

Folder 10

Correspondence, 1949. 1949

Physical Description: 12 items

Language(s): English, French

Scope and Content

Business and research correspondence. Correspondence relating to purchasing supplies from French laboratories. Correspondence seeking help in finding research positions for his daughter Doriane in England.

Folder 11

Correspondence, 1950. 1950, January-September

Physical Description: 17 items

Language(s): English, French

Scope and Content

Research and personal correspondence. Topics include cancer research and the research methodology of Dr. Henri Jacobs, who had recently passed away in France. Funk and Jacobs were laboratory partners for a brief period.

Folder 12

Correspondence, 1950. 1950, September-October

Physical Description: 8 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Research and business correspondence. Primarily dealing with research assistants seeking positions in Dr. Funk's laboratory.

Folder 13

Correspondence, 1951. 1951

Physical Description: 14 items

Language(s): English, French, Polish

Scope and Content

Research, business and some personal correspondence.

Folder 14

Correspondence, 1952. 1952, January-June

Physical Description: 10 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Business correspondence. Applications for research assistant positions in Funk's lab. Inter-office memorandum from U.S. Vitamin Corporation regarding various patents and manufacturing/marketing opportunities. Letters regarding editorial position for Elsevier's upcoming "The Book of Health" encyclopedia. Undated letter addressed to "Dear Boris" [i.e. H.B. Burns] outlining the structure and research projects of the Funk Foundation.

Folder 15

Correspondence, 1952. 1952, June-October

Physical Description: 7 items

Language(s): English, Spanish

Scope and Content

Correspondence from editors of The Science Monthly regarding submitted article. Handwritten research results and notes from Ian C. Funk on glucose. Letter from Juan A. Collazo inviting Funk to work on Spanish/English student book on vitamins. Letter from Funk to Benjamin Harrow asking if he would be interested in the vitamin book project in his place.

Folder 16

Correspondence, 1953. 1953

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Correspondence primarily addressed to H.B. "Boris" Burns, Treasurer-Secretary of the Funk Foundation, discussing financial situation of the newly formed Foundation as well as research proposals.

Folder 17

Correspondence, 1954-55. 1954-1955

Physical Description: 16 items

Language(s): English, German

Scope and Content

Funk Foundation, U.S. Vitamin Corporation correspondence regarding investigation of Italian anti-smoking cessation product and clinical trials of Dr. Funk's anti-psoriasis ointment/cream, importance of Vitamin B-Complex. Copy of "Report on the Work and Results of the Funk Foundation in 1954 and the Plans for 1955". Typed copy of German article on treatment of diabetes: "Ueber die Behandlungsmethode Des Diabetes mellitus und verwahdter Stoffwechselstoerungen". Correspondence with Benjamin Harrow regarding writing the Funk biography.

Folder 18

Correspondence, 1956-59. 1956-1959

Physical Description: 19 items

Language(s): English, Spanish

Scope and Content

Includes topics: Streptidine, oncontine, ulcer preparations: attempt to license and market F 111 ulcer preparation in US. Patent applications for anti-tumor spleen substance, anti-ulcer medication, combined anti-tumor medication, oral diabetic treatment. Clinical medicatl trials for application of Oncontine and Nitromin for treatment of mycosis fungoides. Clinical trials for "oral diabetic mixture"

Folder 19

Correspondence, 1961. 1961, April-October

Physical Description: 7 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Discussions on results of Zn to potentiate effectiveness of DBI (anti-diabetic treatment). Hypoglycemic efficts of guanidine mixture and spleen extract (DP-106-Q) together.

Folder 20

Correspondence, 1961. 1961, Novenber-December

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Diabetic research. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare research grant application "Tumor Stimulating and Inhibiting Factors in Spleen"

Folder 21

Correspondence, 1962-1963. 1962-1963

Physical Description: 8 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Diabetic research, correspondence re: proposed article "A Combination Therapy of Mouse Sarcoma 180". Personal corespondence regarding biographical articles in LIFE and Saturday Evening Post

Folder 22

Correspondence, 1964-1966. 1964-1966

Physical Description: 8 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Contributions to Funk Foundation. Discussions of research literature on Parkinson's disease. Reprint on diabetes research from Romanian journal, "Medicina Internă: Revistă a Societătii de Medicină Internă", 10 October 1965. Letter at end from Merk Institute regarding Diabetes/glucose research techinques misdated "April 17, 1974" for "1964?

Folder 23

Tscherkes & Blochin correspondence, 1958-1961. 1958-1961

Physical Description: 15 items

Language(s): English, Russian

Scope and Content

Correspondence with L. A. Tscherkes and N. N. Blochin (Blokhin) regarding diabetes and cancer research in the US and Russia.

Folder 24

Tscherkes & Blochin correspondence, 1962. 1962

Physical Description: 12 items

Language(s): English, Russian

Scope and Content

Correspondence with L. A. Tscherkes and N. N. Blochin (Blokhin) regarding diabetes and cancer research in the US and Russia.

Folder 25

Tscherkes & Blochin correspondence, 1958-1961. 1963

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English, Russian

Scope and Content

Offprint of Russian journal [Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine].

Folder 26

Polish correspondence, 1960-1962. 1960-1962

Physical Description: 16 items

Language(s): Polish, English

Scope and Content

Polish correspondence, primarily research and business related. Two letters in English, dated February 5, 1960 and April 3, 1960 to Professor G. De Gaetani in Italy

Folder 27

Polish correspondence, 1962. 1962

Physical Description: 14 items

Language(s): Polish, English

Scope and Content

Polish correspondence, research and personal.

Folder 28

Polish correspondence, 1963. 1963

Physical Description: 16 items

Language(s): Polish, French

Scope and Content

Polish correspondence, research and personal (some 79th birthday greetings mixed in). Reprint of article on glucose research in rats by Halina Adamska-Lisiecka in French and Polish

Folder 29

Polish correspondence, 1963-1966. 1963-1966

Physical Description: 11 items

Language(s): Polish

Scope and Content

Polish correspondence, research and personal.

Box 5

Correspondence and Research

Folder 1

Birthday greetings, 79th, 1963. 1963, February 15-20

Physical Description: 18 items

Language(s): English, Spanish

Scope and Content

Birthday greetings from various collegues around the world. Includes cable grams and birthday cards. Translations supplied for some of the Spanish correspondence.

Folder 2

Birthday greetings, 79th, 1963. 1963, February 20-23

Physical Description: 17 items

Language(s): English, Spanish

Scope and Content

Birthday greetings from various collegues around the world. Includes cable grams and handwritten letters. Translations supplied for some of the Spanish correspondence

Folder 3

Burndy correspondence re: Funk Collection, 1973-75. 1973-1975

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Correspondence between Bern Dibner and Ian C. Funk about the donation of Casimir Funk's papers to the Dibner library

Folder 4

Funk-Jacobs-Spanel Foundation documents. 1946, June- November

Physical Description: 7 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Includes correspondence regarding patent application submitted by Casimir Funk and Edward I. Jacobs in June 1946, resignation letter of Casimir Funk dated November 6, 1946

Folder 5

Patents. 1946-1960

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Handwritten patent formulas [1946]. Correspondence from November-December 1953 on patent applications for Tumor-inhibiting compositions and Compositions effective in the Prevention of Peptic Ulcers and correspondence with General Foods regarding instant coffee preparations. Correspondence dated 1956 and 1960 regarding patent applications.

Folder 6

Contracts. 1945-1946

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Contract correspondence with International Latex Corporation. Employment contract with Funk-Jacobs-Spanel Foundation and resignation of employment with U.S. Vitamin Corporation

Folder 7

Insulin preparation. undated

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Handwritten and typescript research notes.

Folder 8

Lung cancer and smoking. Undated

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Handwritten and typescrpt research notes.

Folder 9

Metabolic medicine. 1966

Language(s): English, French

Scope and Content

Draft and handwritten notes for chapter on Metabolic medicine for "New Vistas in Medicine". Includes reprint of article in French "Une nouvelle conception de l'anémie" by Casimir Funk and A. Lejwa in Bruxelles-Medical, No. 12, p. 1, 18 Jan. 1931.

Folder 10

Niacin and niacinamide (effects on rat sugar) 1957

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Test results from November and December 1957

Folder 11

Niacin and niacinamide, early diabetes. 1958

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Notes, test results, early draft of findings.

Folder 12

Niacin and niacinamide (effects on rat sugar) 1957

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Test results from November and December 1957

Folder 13

Niacin and niacinamide (effects on rat sugar) 1958

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Test results from January-March 1958

Folder 14

Oncotine, anti-tumor agent. 1954, 1957

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Notes, test results, draft of article on use of Oncontine (derived from spleen) to treat tumors.

Folder 15

Isolation of oncotine, speech on oncotine. 1955, 1964?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Notes, test results, procedures on isolating Oncontine compound, draft of speech on Oncontine. Newspaper clipping from New York Times, July 21, 1964 on discovery of virus in chicken cancer.

Folder 16

Pneumonia case studies. 1940-1943

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Case studies on pneumonia patients in unnamed hospital examining the adminstration of Sulfathiazole treatment. Names, ages, gender, admission and discharge dates, vital signs and blood test results given.

Folder 17

Mouse sarcoma research, 1955. 1955?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Results on "combination therapy" (Oncontine, Nitromin and X-radiation) on mouse sarcomas, some dated 1955, draft of artcicle "Combination Therapy of Mouse Sarcoma 180"

Folder 18

Mouse sarcoma research, 1957. 1957

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Results on "combination therapy" (Oncontine, Nitromin and X-radiation) on mouse sarcomas, some dated 1957

Folder 19

Mouse sarcoma, 1960 1960?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Results on "combination therapy" (Oncontine, Nitromin and X-radiation) on mouse sarcomas, some dated 1960, draft of artcicle "Combination Therapy of Mouse Sarcoma 180"

Folder 20

Mouse sarcoma research, 1963? 1963?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Later draft of "Combination Therapy of Mouse Sarcoma 180" [cites research dated 1962]; notes on test results.

Folder 21

Tumor, inhibiting substance from mammalian spleen. Undated

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Two copies of draft "A tumor-inhibiting Fraction [sic] from Mammalian Spleen, active in Experimental Tumors"

Folder 22

Tumor, inhibiting fraction. Undated

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Another copy of draft of "A tumor-inhibiting Fraction [sic] from Mammalian Spleen, active in Experimental Tumors" with typewritten procedures for "The preparation of the Anti-psoriatic fractions".

Folder 23

Miscellaneous tumor experiments. Undated

Language(s): English

Folder 24

Ulcer research. 1956?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Draft of report cites research dated 1951. Handwritten page of test results dated July 9, 1956. Draft of "A Report on Recent Animal Experiments Pertaining to the Anti-Ulcer Materials of the Funk Foundation" by Casimir Funk and Philip Tomashefsky.

Folder 25

Ulcer research. 1952?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Latest item dated 1952. Research results. Draft of "Prevention of Ulcers in the Shay Rat by Ox Bile" by Casimir funk, Philip Tomashefsky, Arthur Ehrlich and Robert Soukup.

Folder 26

Vitamins. Undated

Language(s): English, Spanish

Scope and Content

English and Spanish drafts of chapter "The Science of Vitamins. Introduction: The Bases of Vitaminology. Doctrine of Casimir Funk". Reprints of Funk's articles "Studies on beri-beri. The probable role of vitamines in the process of digestion and utilisation of food" (1913) and "The Antiberiberi Vitamine" (1921)

Folder 27

Miscelleaneous research notes. 1948, 1952, 1956

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Includes: "Tentative Research Programs up to Jan. 15, [19]52". Handwritten formulas, notes and graphs, typed experiment result reports. Items mostly undated or dated variously 1948, 1952 and 1956

Folder 28

Miscelleaneous research notes. 1946?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Inventory for additional laboratory equipment. Handwritten results and formulas. Typewritten microanalysist reports from William Saschek dated 1946. Drafts "Project of a Diagnostic, Biochemical and Consulting Research Laboratory" and "Medical Diagnostic Center. An Outline of the diagnosis and treatment of to-morrow", both dealing with the increased importance of urine and blood analysis in diagnosis.

Folder 29

Miscelleaneous research notes. 1959?

Language(s): English, French

Scope and Content

French offprint article on purification of insulin (1927?). List of insulin prepartion patents from U.S. Patent Office, January 10, 1939. Business correspondence. Draft of article "Few Ideas on the Present International Situation" (January 22, 1959). Short biography and Curriculum Vitae for Ian C. Funk. Curriculum Vitae for Alexander Langer.

Series 3. U.S. Vitamin Corporation. 1948-1963

Scope and Content

This series contains: Inter-office memoranda, organized chronologically. Include minutes of meetings reporiing on on-going and proposed research.

Box 6 , Folders 1-15

Business Correspondence.

Folder 1

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1948. 1948, January-February

Language(s): English

Folder 2

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1948-1949. 1948, October-1949, January

Language(s): English

Folder 3

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1949. 1949, February-July

Language(s): English

Folder 4

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1949. 1949, July-December

Language(s): English

Folder 5

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1950. 1950, January-June

Language(s): English

Folder 6

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1950. 1950, August-December

Language(s): English

Folder 7

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1951. 1951, January-May

Language(s): English

Folder 8

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1951. 1951, June-August

Language(s): English

Folder 9

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1951. 1951, September-December

Language(s): English

Folder 10

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1952. 1952, January-May

Language(s): English

Folder 11

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1952. 1952, June-September

Language(s): English

Folder 12

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1952. 1952, October-December

Language(s): English

Folder 13

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1953. 1953, January-April

Language(s): English

Folder 14

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1953. 1953, May-August

Language(s): English

Folder 15

Inter-office memoranda, U.S. Vitamin Corp., 1954-63. 1954-1963

Language(s): English

Series 4. Funk Foundation. 1947-1960

Scope and Content

This series contains: The Funk Foundation for Medical Research was incorporated in March 1947 as a non-profit organization to investigate cancer and other medical research problems. Funk appears to have continued his work and association with the U.S. Vitamin Corporation for most of the early years and the Foundation was primarily a desire to have independent laboratory space and pursue other research topics. In 1952 the Foundation moved to headquarters in West 6th St., New York. Some of the items in this series appear to be drafts of work to be released on behalf of the foundation or part of their publication endeavors.

Box 6 , Folders 16-28

Business Correspondence.

Folder 16

Funk Foundation, history. 1947, 1953

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Inter-office memorandum from U.S. Vitamin Corporation regarding setting up Funk's laboratory, dated June 30, 1947. Draft: "Funk Found[ation] for M.R. and new trends in preventive medicine" dated January, 4, 1953. Draft of "New Vistas in Medicne" by Funk

Folder 17

Funk Foundation, history. 1952

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Funk Foundation annual report, July 1952. Draft of "New Vistas in Medicine" by Casimir Funk. Undated Funk Foundation mission statement and projected budget for Benjamin Harrow (B.H.) research.

Folder 18

Funk Foundation, history. 1953

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Several copies of "The Funk Foundation for Medical Research and New Trends in Preventive Medicine" a talk given by Casimir Funk at the dedication of the Funk Foundation, January 13, 1953. Also draft (with handwritten annotations) "Public Research Grants, Their Distribution and Practival Value for Mankind", July 4, 1953

Folder 19

Funk Foundation publications. 1951, 1952

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Funk Foundation Progress reports for March 1951 and October 1952. Reprint of Bulletin of the Funk Foundation For Medical Research Inc, Nos. 1-14

Folder 20

Funk Foundation publications. 1953

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Drafts & offprint for Bulletin fo the Funk Foundation for Medical Research, vol. 1, no. 1 (May 1953) and copy of Funk's "The Funk Foundation for Medical Research and New Trends in Preventive Medicine"

Folder 21

New Vistas in Medicine, notes and proposals. Undated

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous research notes, bibliographical references, mostly handwritten. Salary estimates for Funk Foundation.

Folder 22

New Vistas in Medicine, notes and proposals. Undated

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Drafts for articles, introduction to "New Vistas in Medicine"

Folder 23

Rejected manuscripts, 1953-54. 1953-1954

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Correspondence with various journals regarding rejected manuscripts.

Folder 24

Unpublished papers for Funk Foundation publications. 1955

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Unpublished submissions to Bulletin of the Funk Foundation

Folder 25

Unpublished papers for Funk Foundation publications. 1955

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Unpublished submissions to Bulletin of the Funk Foundation

Folder 26

Newspaper clippings, 1953. 1953

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous research notes, bibliographical references, mostly handwritten.

Folder 27

Bibliography notes. Undated

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Typewritten index cards.

Folder 28

Bibliography notes. Undated

Language(s): English

Box 7

Reprints and articles.

Folder 1

Research grants, 1960. 1960

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Notes from H.B. Burns on applying for research grants.

Series 5. Reprints and articles. 1896-1967

Scope and Content

This series contains: The following series of reprint and offprint articles are in the order as received from the Burndy Library. It is difficult to tell if the order reflects the way in which these materials were organized at the Funk Foundation and/or Dr. Funk's personal library or are the result of an archivist's later arrangement. The series "Reprints of articles by others" and "Reprints of articles by colleagues" for example, appear to overalap and in some cases, duplicate each other. Folders titled "Article listings" contains two computer printouts listing articles and showing brief location codes "e.g. "Funkcoff"; "Funk3" and may be from the Funk Foundation library. The “Funk articles” group contains articles authored or co-authored by Casimir Funk. Many folders have multiple copies of the same article(s)The “Funk articles” and "Funk reprints/articles" groups contains articles authored or co-authored by Casimir Funk. Many folders have multiple copies of the same article(s)

Box 7 , Folders 2-26

Articles, reprints by Funk.

Folder 2

Funk articles. 1914, 1955

Physical Description: 10 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Multiple copies of 2 articles

Folder 3

Funk articles. 1955

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Multiple copies of 1 article on tumor metabolism

Folder 4

Funk articles. 1934,1956, 1943

Physical Description: 6 items

Language(s): English, French

Scope and Content

4 articles, some multiple copies

Folder 5

Funk articles. 1924, 1941

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

2 articles

Folder 6

Funk articles. 1911, 1914, 1920

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

4 articles on effects of vitamins on beri-beri

Folder 7

Funk articles. 1921

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Article on Vitamine requirements of certain yeasts and bacteria

Folder 8

Funk articles. 1909, 1912, 1913

Physical Description: 8 items

Language(s): English, German

Scope and Content

6 articles on nutrition

Folder 9

Funk articles. 1913, 1915

Physical Description: 10 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

4 articles on beri-beri and chicken sarcomas

Folder 10

Funk articles. 1916

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Article on Photsphotungstic-acid and vitamin extraction from yeast

Folder 11

Funk articles. 1916, 1955

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

3 articles on diet and growth in laboratory animals, article on glycolysis and carcinoma.

Folder 12

Funk articles. 1919, 1920

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

2 articles on beri-beri and vitamins.

Folder 13

Funk articles. 1921

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

1 article: The Antiberiberi Vitamine

Folder 14

Funk articles. 1929, 1937, 1938

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

3 articles on hormones and vitamins.

Folder 15

Funk reprints; articles. 1915, 1916

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

2 articles on studies on growth in animals

Folder 16

Funk reprints; articles. 1922

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Article on vitamins B and D

Folder 17

Funk reprints; articles. 1910,1922, 1928, 1950

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English, German, French

Scope and Content

4 articles, various topics

Folder 18

Funk reprints; articles. 1950-1951

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

2 articles on hormonal effects on growth of rat tumors

Folder 19

Funk reprints; articles. 1951-1952

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

2 articles on hormones effect on tumor growth; ulcer growth in rats

Folder 20

Funk reprints; articles. 1952

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Article on effect of certain salts on peptic ulcers in Shay rats

Folder 21

Funk reprints; articles. 1933, 1952, 1964

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

3 articles

Folder 22

Funk reprints; articles. 1922

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Article: "Nutritional factors in growth of yeast and bacteria"

Folder 23

Funk reprints; articles. 1923, 1938

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

2 articles: yeast growth in chemical free medium and Nicotinic Acid in nutrition

Folder 24

Funk reprints; articles. 1926, 1929, 1930, 1939

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English, German

Scope and Content

4 articles various topics

Folder 25

Funk reprints; articles. 1931

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): French

Scope and Content

Article on anemia, plus photocopies

Folder 26

Funk reprints; articles. 1914, 1950, 1951

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): German

Scope and Content

3 articles ion anti-tumor research.

Box 8

Reprints and articles.

Scope and Content Note

Folders 1-10 contain articles, predominantly in Russian, published in Russia, the Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Soviet Union from 1913-1967. Topics include: biochemistry; neuropathology; pathology; blood toxicity, nutrition, chemistry, oncology and clinical medicine. Many are inscribed to Dr. Funk by the authors. The arrangement is as received from the Burndy Library and does not appear to reflect any organizational schema. Folders 11-21 contain reprints of articles by various associatess of Funk. The order is as received from the Burndy Library.

Folder 1

Russian reprints. 1960-1967

Language(s): Russian

Folder 2

Russian reprints. 1961-1965

Language(s): Russian

Folder 3

Russian reprints. 1961-1962

Language(s): Russian

Folder 4

Russian reprints. 1893?

Language(s): Russian

Scope and Content

Photocopy of article from unidentified journal on bio-chemistry? Handwritten organic chemistry formulas on pages.

Folder 5

Russian reprints. 1913

Language(s): Russian

Folder 6

Russian reprints. 1927, 1955-1956

Language(s): Russian

Folder 7

Russian reprints. 1957

Language(s): Russian

Folder 8

Russian reprints. 1957-1958

Language(s): Russian

Folder 9

Russian reprints. 1958-1959

Language(s): Russian

Folder 10

Russian reprints. 1960

Language(s): Russian

Folder 11

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1896-1907?

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): German

Scope and Content

"Statuten der Deutschen chemischen Gelleschaft" rules of order for the society, 1903. "Zeittael der Journale, aus denen in den Jahren…": Tables for scientific journals cited in research for years 1887-1896; 1897-1901; 1902-1906.

Folder 12

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1906-1948

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): German, English

Scope and Content

Franz Schmidt & Haensche Optisch-Mechanishe Werkstätten. Katalog; The Royal Society of Arts Manufactures and Commerce. List of the Council and Officers for 1947-48.

Folder 13

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1962-1965

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): Italian, Polish

Scope and Content

Boni. P - Doleček, R.

Folder 14

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1923-1960

Physical Description: 6 items

Language(s): English, French, German

Scope and Content

Dubin, H. - von Euler, H.

Folder 15

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1957-1962

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Clark - Fodor, P.

Folder 16

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1926-1965

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English, Polish

Scope and Content

Forelle, E. - Freud, J.

Folder 17

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 19381955

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s):

Scope and Content

Gley, E. - Goldbloom, A. Allen

Folder 18

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1963-1966

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Goldfelder, Anna

Folder 19

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1900-1964

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Goudsmit, Arnoldus - Himwich, Harold E.

Folder 20

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1945-1959

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English, Japanese

Scope and Content

Joron, Guy E. - Kety, Seymour S.

Folder 21

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1910-1913

Physical Description: 13 items

Language(s): German

Scope and Content

Catalogs for science equipment: Fritz Köhler Unversität mechaniker (Leipzig)

Box 9

Reprints and articles.

Folder 1

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1914

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): German

Scope and Content

Catalog for science equipment: Fritz Köhler Unversität mechaniker (Leipzig)

Folder 2

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1939-1964

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English, Polish

Scope and Content

Kolber-Postępska, Barbara - Levie, L. H.

Folder 3

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1940-1964

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English, Polish

Scope and Content

Mackiewicz, Stefan - Marks, H. P.

Folder 4

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1952-1956

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Mollura, Jospeh L. - Nath, M. C.

Folder 5

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1962-1967

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English, Polish

Scope and Content

Nowinski, Wiktor W. - Opieńska-Blauth, J.

Folder 6

Article Listing. [1975?]

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Computer printout of articles, possibly inventory of the library at the Funk Foundation. Contain location codes such as "FUNKCOFF" or "FUNK3" The lists have been reformated on 8 x 11 photocopies to reduce stress on originals. Arrangement appears to roughly follow these lists.

Folder 7

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1954-1967

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English, French, German

Scope and Content

Stumper, Robert - Sugiura, Kanematsu

Folder 8

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1939-1967

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English, German

Scope and Content

Sugiura, Kanematsu - Thomassen, J.

Folder 9

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1938-1966

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Unger, G. - Wilson, Hildegarde

Folder 10

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1954

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Young, F.G. "Jack Cecil Drummond 1891-1952"

Folder 11

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1907

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): German

Scope and Content

Zellner, Julius. "Chemie der Höheren Pilze"

Folder 12

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1902-1959

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English, Polish

Scope and Content

Wydanie Drugie (1902). G.R. Pscheidt and H.E. Himwich (1963). G.R. Pscheidt and H.E. Himwich (1965). Antoine Rémond. R. Houdart, R. Lescasble, M. Dondey et P. Aubert (1958). Daphne Anderson (1959)

Folder 13

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1952-1966

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English; Polish; Portuguese

Scope and Content

Seabra, Paulo (1952). Schramm, Ryszard Wiktor and Schrammowa, Halina (1965). Shigeta, Yukio, Izumi, Kanji and Abe, Hiroish (1966) Shigeta, Ykio, Izumi, Kanji and Taniwa, Mitsuhiko (1966)

Folder 14

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1904

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): Polish

Scope and Content

Mutermileh, Wacław. O materji projieniotwórezej

Folder 15

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1911

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): Polish

Scope and Content

Mutermileh, Wacław. Z Biochemii Lipoidów I Hormonów

Folder 16

Reprints of articles by colleagues. 1962

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Stumper, Robert. Luxemburger Wissenshaftler im Ausland.

Box 10

Reprints and Articles.

Folder 1

Duplicates and reprints listing. Undated

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Computer printout of artcles and publications from location "Funk4Off" . A reformated photocopy on 8 x 11 paper is provided to reduce stress on unfolding original. The following series roughly follows this list, but includes other titles.

Folder 2

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1908-1955

Physical Description: 7 items

Language(s): English, German, French

Scope and Content

Articles by Funk

Folder 3

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1925-1966

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English, Russian

Folder 4

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1954-1960

Physical Description: 6 items

Language(s): English, German, Russian

Folder 5

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1962-1966

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English, German, Italian

Folder 6

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1963-1966

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): French, German, Italian, Polish

Folder 7

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1962-1966

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): Polish

Folder 8

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1923-1964

Physical Description: 6 items

Language(s): English, French, German, Italian

Folder 9

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1965-1966

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): Italian, Polish

Folder 10

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1961-1964

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English, Polish

Folder 11

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1953

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Folder 12

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1957-1965

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English, Italian, Spanish

Folder 13

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1958-1965

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English, German

Folder 14

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1955-1966

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): Danish, German, Polish

Folder 15

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1961-1962

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): Italian, Polish

Folder 16

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1955-1967

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English, Polish

Folder 17

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1956

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): German

Folder 18

Reprints, booklets, articles (duplicates and reprints listing) 1947-1955

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Duplicates of Funk Foundation publications

Box 11

Reprints and articles.

Folder 1

Offprint listings (1904-1939) Articles by Funk.

Scope and Content

Computer print out listing offprints and articles by Casimir Funk. Arranged in chronological order. Print out also supplied in re-formatted 8 x 11 photocopy

Folder 2

Miscellaneous Funk offprints (1904-39) 1904-1909

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): German

Folder 3

Miscellaneous Funk offprints (1904-39) 1912-1913

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): English

Folder 4

Miscellaneous Funk offprints (1904-39) 1913

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English, German

Folder 5

Miscellaneous Funk offprints (1904-39) 1913

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): German

Folder 6

Miscellaneous Funk offprints (1904-39) 1913-1915

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Folder 7

Miscellaneous Funk offprints (1904-39) 1916

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Folder 8

Miscellaneous Funk offprints (1904-39) 1916-1920

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Folder 9

Miscellaneous Funk offprints (1904-39) 1921-1925

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English, French

Folder 10

Miscellaneous Funk offprints (1904-39) 1925

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): German, Polish

Folder 11

Miscellaneous Funk offprints (1904-39) 1926-1927

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English, German, French

Folder 12

Miscellaneous Funk offprints (1904-39) 1933-1938

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Folder 13

Folder A miscellaneous offprints (research pack) 1951-1958

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous research publications from Funk Foundation

Folder 14

Folder B miscellaneous offprints (research pack) 1925-1951

Language(s): English, French, Polish

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous research publications from Funk Foundation, many on hormone research

Folder 15

Folder C miscellaneous offprints (research pack) 1912-1964

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous research publications, many on tumor research.

Folder 16

Offprint listings (1910-1964) Articles co-authored by Funk [1975?]

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Computer print out listing offprints and articles co-authored by Casimir Funk. They are arranged alphabetically by co-author's last name, and appear to reflect the arrangment from the Funk Foundation Library and have locations "FUNK2". A re-formated 8 x 11 photocopy is provided.

Folder 17

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1939-1943

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Science v.90 no. 2341 (November 10, 1939); two articles by I.M. Camelin and Casimir Funk

Folder 18

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1924

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): Englisn, Polish

Scope and Content

J.A. Collanzo and Casmimir Funk

Folder 19

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1911-1921

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Articles co-authored by: E.A. Cooper; Mackenzie Douglas; Harry E. Durbin

Folder 20

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1921-1923

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Co-author: Harry E. Durbin

Folder 21

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1923-1924

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Co-author: Harry E. Durbin

Folder 22

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1923-1957

Physical Description: 6 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Co-authors: Harry E. Durbin; Arthur Ehrlich; Helena Elblinger; Paul J. Fodor;

Folder 23

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1922-1927

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Co-authors: Paul J. Fodor; Louis Freedman

Box 12 , Folders 1-13

Reprints and articles, Photographs

Folder 1

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) . 1922-1923

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Co-author: Louis Freedman

Folder 2

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1932-1938

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Co-authors: Louis Freedman; Ian C. Funk; Benjamin Harrow;

Folder 3

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1929-1933

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Co-author: Benjamin Harrow

Folder 4

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1923-1925

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Co-author: Benjamin Harrow

Folder 5

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1924-1927

Physical Description: 7 items

Language(s): English; Polish

Scope and Content

Co-authors: Sophie Kołidziezska; Stanislaus Kon

Folder 6

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1913-1926

Physical Description: 6 items

Language(s): English, French,

Scope and Content

Co-authors: Stanislas Kon; Raoul Lecoq; A. Lejwa; Augustus Levy; Archibald Bruce Macallum

Folder 7

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1910-1916

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English, German

Scope and Content

Co-authors: Archibald Bruce Macallum; Albert Niemann

Folder 8

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1922-1928

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English, French,

Scope and Content

Co-authors: Henri-René Olivier; Julia B. Paton

Folder 9

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1914-1952

Physical Description: 6 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Co-authors: Erwin Schönborn; Olive Sheets; Philip Tomashefsky;

Folder 10

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1925-1964

Physical Description: 6 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Co-authors: Philip Tomashefsky; Rose Zajdel

Folder 11

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1933

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): German

Scope and Content

Co-author: A. Winterstein

Folder 12

Miscellaneous Funk co-author offprints (1910-69) 1932-1952

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English, German

Scope and Content

Co-authors: Peter Zefirow; A. Jay Merritt; one item is the cover only of Sonderabdruck aus Chimie der Zelle und Gwebe (1925)

Folder 13

American Polonia Reporter, v. 8, nos. 2-3, 1963 (article on Funk) 1963

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English, Polish

Scope and Content

American Polonia Reporter. v.8:2-3 (1963). Contains short article on Casimir Funk on p. 22

Series 6. Photographs and slides. 1950-1963

Box 12 , Folders 14-15

Reprints and articles, Photographs.

Folder 14

Photos, clinical results and articles. 1959-1963

Language(s): English, Polish

Scope and Content

Mostly related to cancer research. Photographs: 6 Shay Rat Ulcer Tests (control and experimental groups); Unknown woman with growth development on her neck (thyroid). Photocopies: Nature, June 9, 1962 (“Tyrosine metabolism in melanoma” by Duchon, J.); Polski Tygonik Lekarski, May 18, 1959 (‘Oznaczanie poziomu cukru we krwi uprosczczona metoda Nelsona’ by Krajewski, T.); “Oxygen to treat cancer,” London Times, May 29, 1959; “Le ‘filtrage’ du sang.” French article discussing the advancement of blood transfusion technology at John Hopkins University. (Drs. Abel, Rowntree, and Turner); postcard of Polish woman.

Folder 15

Photographs Casimir Funk (and negatives) 1950s?

Series 7. Research notes. 1900-1963

Scope and Content

This series contains: Miscellaneous research notes, equations, drawings, test results dating from 1905-1962. Some reflect lines of his major research into diabetes, cancer and hormones. Some related material maybe filed in the Legal-Size Box 18.

Box 13

Research notes.

Folder 1

Anatomy Sketch book. 1920s?

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): French, Latin, Polish

Scope and Content

Labels and text primarily in Latin or French; notes in Polish inserted at end.

Folder 2

Animal experiments; data and graphs. 1920s?

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Folder 3

Random notes, data and graphs notebook. 1907-1917

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English, German

Scope and Content

Random notes, graphs, data sets, patent information primarily in German and English laid into notebook.

Folder 4

Notes, figures, French notebooks. Undated

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): French

Folder 5

Animal experiments; notes, equations, and figures notebook. Undated

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Folder 6

Animal experiments; notes, data “Rab Book” 1914. 1914

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

"Rab" appears to be abbreviation for "rabbit"

Folder 7

Rice experiments; notes, data notebook. Undated

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Folder 8

Various compounds in experiments notes (German notebook) Undated

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): German

Box 14

Research notes.

Folder 1

Notebooks no. 1, bound articles and pamphlets. 1905-1910

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): German

Folder 2

Notebooks no. 2, bound articles and pamphlets. 1911-1913

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English, German

Folder 3

Notebooks no. 2, (cop.2) bound articles and pamphlets. 1911-1913

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English, German

Scope and Content

Duplicate copy with additional clippings laid in.

Folder 4

Notebooks no. 3, bound articles and pamphlets. 1913-1914

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English, German

Scope and Content

Articles laid-in and bound.

Folder 5

Notebooks no. 4, bound articles and pamphlets. 1912-1915

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Box 15

Research notes.

Folder 1

Anatomy sketches (cellular level too) 1900. 1900

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): German, Latin

Scope and Content

Pencil sketches, some colored.

Folder 2

Notes and summaries. Undated

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): French

Folder 3

Letters, articles, and notes. 1911-1913

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English, German

Scope and Content

Mostly unbound and laid-in a notebook.

Folder 4

Equations notebook. Undated

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): German

Folder 5

Notes and equations. Undated

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): German

Folder 6

Random notes and blank setup notebook. 1936

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): English

Folder 7

Notes and figures. Undated

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): French

Folder 8

Experimental notes. 1905

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): French

Scope and Content

In notebook with printed title "A L'École de Saint-Cyr" Paris

Box 16

Research notes.

Folder 1

Equations, figures, notes and data. 1956

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Folder 2

Hsien Wu dedication book. 1959

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Memorial booklet to honor biochemist Hsien Wu (1893-1959)

Folder 3

First Congress of Scholars and Scientists (Polish Institute of Art and Sciences), 1966. 1966

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Folder 4

Proceedings of the 3rd Convention of the Institute of Margarin Manufacturer, 1922. 1922

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Folder 5

Bulletin of the Research Council of Israel, 1954. 1954

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Notes on research on oncontine laid-in. Reprint of article: "The action of certain hormones as dietary constituents".

Folder 6

Alloxan – adducts. 1934-1966

Physical Description: 13 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Publications, notes, test results

Folder 7

Alloxan – adducts. 1961

Physical Description: 11 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Notes, test results, mostly undated.

Folder 8

Alloxan – adducts and early diabetes . 1955

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Folder 9

Affect of continued dosage of guanide – niacin on alloxan treated rats. 1957

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Folder 10

Beef spleen – lowering and raising blood sugar. Research notes. Approximately 1962

Physical Description: 13 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Oncotine. Beef spleen. Blood sugar. Diabetes treatment

Folder 11

Beef spleen – lowering and raising blood sugar. Research notes. 1962-1963?

Physical Description: 17 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Oncotine. Beef spleen. Blood sugar. Diabetes treatment

Folder 12

Blood incubation test. 1949

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Draft: "Blood enzyemes. The Blood Incubation Test (BIT). Measurement of Glycolysis in blood" Research notes

Folder 13

Blood incubation test. 1952

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Research notes. Measurement of blood glycolysis.

Folder 14

Blood incubation test. 1952

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Draft: "Blood enzyemes. The Blood Incubation Test (BIT). Measurement of Glycolysis in blood" Correspondence regarding rejection for publication and referee reports.

Box 17

Research notes.

Folder 1

Cancer – case studies from Sao-Paulo, Brazil. 1950-1953

Physical Description: approximately 9 items

Language(s): English, Portuguese

Scope and Content

Case studies and clinical observations (mostly supplied in translation) of various cancer patients responding to treatment of new drug "Curelemina" developed by Sebastião Corain in São Paulo, Brazil. Includes photographs, x-rays, clinical observations as well as patient testimonials.

Folder 2

Cancer – case studies from Sao-Paulo, Brazil. 1951

Physical Description: 12 items

Language(s): English, Portuguese

Scope and Content

Case studies and clinical observations (mostly supplied in translation) of various cancer patients responding to treatment of new drug "Curelemina" developed by Sebastião Corain in São Paulo, Brazil. Includes photographs, x-rays, clinical observations as well as patient testimonials.

Folder 3

Cancer – case studies from Sao-Paulo, Brazi.l 1950

Physical Description: 10 items

Language(s): English, Portuguese

Scope and Content

Case studies, testimonials, photographs of patients in Salvador, Bahia.

Folder 4

Funk foundation, cancer research report. 1914-1956

Physical Description: 2 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Report on cance research for 1914 and Additions to progress report from the Funk Foundation, Jan. 15, 1956.

Folder 5

De Gaetani fractions report. 1960

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Folder 6

Detoxification of certain drugs. 1942

Physical Description: 22 pages

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Studies on detoxification of certain drugs (mostly stilbestrol) in blood levels using various combinations of substances.

Folder 7

Diabetes. Undated

Physical Description: 17 pages

Language(s): Engish

Scope and Content

Notes and drafts of articles on diabetes research, some typewritten, some manuscript.

Folder 8

Diabetes – producing a substance from the spleen, clinical application. 1956

Physical Description: 10 pages

Language(s): English

Folder 9

Diabetes – early diagnosis. 1940

Physical Description: 6 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Proposls to study early diagnosis from blood-levels of various hormones.

Folder 10

Diabetes – blood sugars. 1957

Physical Description: 12 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Prevention of Alloxan diabetes in rats.

Folder 11

Diabetes -- blood sugars. 1941

Physical Description: approximately 18 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous research notes on blood sugar levels and diabetes in rats. Related material may also be found in Box 19 Legal Size

Folder 12

Diabetes – hyperglycemic factor. 1962

Physical Description: 27 pages

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

"Response to hypoglycemic agents in rats depending on blood-sugar level". Related material may also be found in Box 19 Legal Size

Folder 13

Zinc and anti-diabetic agents. 1961

Physical Description: 5 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Report and graph results.

Folder 14

Enzyme levels and spontaneously regressing Flexnor-Jobling carcinoma. Undated

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Draft of article

Folder 15

Miscellaneous experiment notes. 1956-1957

Physical Description: 24 pages

Language(s): English

Folder 16

Dr. Harrow’s experiments. 1956-1957

Physical Description: 4 pages

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Appear to be from same dataset/experiment as previous folder, but are identified with "Harrow" on papers.

Folder 17

Rats on high fat diets. 1957

Physical Description: 3 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Research notes.

Folder 18

Research on hormo-vitamins. Undated

Physical Description: 7 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

[Related material may also be found in Legal Size box]

Folder 19

Hormone factors which influence the production of insulin. Undated

Physical Description: 4 items

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Draft of reports, research notes

Folder 20

Preparation de l’hormone gonadotrope. 1936-1949

Physical Description: 9 items

Language(s): French, English

Folder 21

Pituitary hormones. 1952

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Reprint of article from Journal of the American Chemical Society: "Pituitary hormones: III. The isolation of Corticotropin-B

Folder 22

Articles "Journeaux americains, allemand, polonais, français, anglais, belges sur Casimir et ses travaux. 1913-1941

Physical Description: 1 item

Language(s): English, French, German, Polish

Scope and Content

Scrapbook of journal articles, newspaper clippings, telegrams from the United States, Germany, Poland, France, England and Belgium.

Series 8. Miscellaneous legal-sized items. 1937-1962

Scope and Content

Many of these documents relate to others in the collection. They appear to have been moved because of size.

Box 18

Legal sized items.

Folder 1

Diabetes -- blood sugars. 1952

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

"Schaffer-Hartman alternatives" Hand-written research results.

Folder 2

Diabetes; hyperglycemic factor. approximately 1940

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Handwritten results and report. Latest literature cited dated 1940

Folder 3

Diabetes and glucose. 1954-1955?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Research notes on diabetes and blood glucose levels. Series of graph results are dated from 1954-1955 [Related to materials in BOX 5c folders 24a-b]

Folder 4

Diabetes and glucose. 1957

Language(s): English

Folder 5

Isolation of arginine. 1956

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Research results

Folder 6

Isolation of arginine. 1956?

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Report draft

Folder 7

Work with alloxan and related compounds. 1955

Language(s): English

Folder 8

New Vistas in Medicine (notes, proposals) undated

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Notes and proposals for contributions to the Funk Foundation publication "New Vistas in Medcine"

Folder 9

Research thymus. 1939?

Language(s): English, French

Folder 10

Faulty Metabolism, handwritten drafts. Undated

Language(s): English

Folder 11

Faulty Metabolism, handwritten drafts. Undated

Language(s): English

Folder 12

Faulty Metabolism, handwritten drafts. Undated

Language(s): English

Folder 13

Contracts, patents 1936-46. 1936-1946

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

U.S. Vitamin Corporation contracts and patents.

Folder 14

Research, hormones – vitamins. Undated

Language(s): English

Folder 15

The American Food Journal (December, 1921) 1921

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Interview with Dr. Casimir Funk

Folder 16

Wszechswiat (1962) 1962

Language(s): Polish

Scope and Content

Article on Casimir Funk, p. 5

Folder 17

Vitamin B Synthesis. 1937

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Research notes

Series 9. Photographic slides and glass plates. 1910-1957

Scope and Content

Slides and glass plates made to accompany various research presentations

Box 19 (cd box)

Slides and glass plates.

Physical Description: 9 items

Folder 1

Glass plate: Plaques photos, originals des 1er vitamins experiences, 1910 [1 of 5] 1910

Folder 2

Glass plate: Plaques photos, originals des 1er vitamins experiences, 1910 [2 of 5] 1910

Folder 3

Glass plate: Plaques photos, originals des 1er vitamins experiences, 1910 [3 of 5] 1910

Folder 4

Glass plate: Plaques photos, originals des 1er vitamins experiences, 1910 [4 of 5] 1910

Folder 5

Glass plate: Plaques photos, originals des 1er vitamins experiences, 1910 [5 of 5] 1910

Folder 6

Two color slides: “The Effect of Substance F-111 on the Shay Rat (Ulcer Test)” undated

Scope and Content Note

First slide: "Controls --saline", second slide: "Treated – MI 200 gram", also accompanying folded typed sheet

Folder 7

Glass slide: Use of electroconvulsive therapy in patients [1 of 3] undated

Folder 8

Glass slide: Use of electroconvulsive therapy in patients [2 of 3] undated

Folder 9

Glass slide: Use of electroconvulsive therapy in patients [3 of 3] undated

Series 10. Scrapbook. 1938-1964

Box 20 (flat box)

Historical scrapbook materials.

Scope and Content

Personal and professional articles and news clippings, photocopies, single magazine issues. Some clippings are pasted on construction paper. May have been assembled for Funk's 79th birthday in 1963 as the latest date on most items is 1963.

Folder 1

Historical scrapbook materials. 1940-1963

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Newspaper and journal clippings some pasted on construction paper

Folder 2

Historical scrapbook materials. 1940-1963

Language(s): English, Polish, Spanish

Scope and Content

Newspaper and journal clippings, photocopies. Copy of "An outline of the History of Chemistry" (folded brochure with timeline of chemists)

Folder 3

Historical scrapbook materials. 1945-1963

Language(s): English, Polish, Spanish

Scope and Content

Excerpts from Polish American and Polish magazines; transcript of interview with Mr. Milo and Dr. Funk; New York Times crossword puzzle 1958

Folder 4

Historical scrapbook materials. 1940-1964

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Newspaper clippings mounted on construction paper; Photocopy from "Life" Jan. 11, 1963; General Mills Total cereal box panel (1964) with story about Vitamines and Funk)

Folder 5

Historical scrapbook materials. 1923-1954

Language(s): English; French, Polish , Spanish

Scope and Content

Newspaper and journal clippings pasted on both sides of oversized construction paper

Folder 6

Historical scrapbook materials. 1921-1953

Language(s): English, Spanish

Scope and Content

Newspaper and journal clippings pasted on both sides of oversized construction paper

Folder 7

Historical scrapbook materials. 1938

Language(s): English, Polish

Scope and Content

Newspaper and journal clippings pasted on both sides of oversized construction paper

Folder 8

Historical scrapbook materials. 1952

Language(s): English

Scope and Content

Newspaper and journal clippings pasted on both sides of oversized construction paper

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