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Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Finch family papers
Creator:
Finch Family
Creator:
Finch, Caleb, 1939-
Identifier/Call Number: 5307
Physical Description:
6.75 Linear Feet
6 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1823-1954
Abstract: This collection consists of letters, articles, photographs, and memorabilia of the extended Finch family in New York, New
Haven, Ohio, Wisconsin, from 1823-1954.
Language of Material:
English.
Container: 1
Container: 2
Container: 3
Container: 4
Container: 5
Container: 6
This collection consists of letters, articles, photographs, and memorabilia of the extended Finch family in New York, New
Haven, Ohio, Wisconsin, from 1823-1954.
Caleb Finch, PhD, is an American researcher and professor of gerontology at the University of Southern California. His research
covers the basic mechanisms in human aging with a focus on inflammation. He has received awards in biomedical gerontology,
including the Robert W. Kleemeier Award of the Gerontological Society of America in 1985, the Sandoz Premier Prize by the
International Geriatric Association in 1995, and the Irving Wright Award of AFAR and the Research Award of AGE in 1999. He
was the founder of the NIA-funded Alzheimer Disease Research Center in 1984. Finch became a University Distinguished Professor
in 1989, an honor held by thirty other professors at USC who contribute to multiple fields. In 2018 Finch received an honorary
doctorate from The French Academy. Dr. Finch has written six books and 600 articles.
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Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special
Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical
items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Finch family papers, Collection no. 5307, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of
Southern California.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Caleb E. Finch, October 29, 2015.
This collection is unprocessed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Letters
Memorabilia
New York (N.Y.)
Wisconsin -- Social life and customs -- Archival resources
Photographs
Portraits -- United States -- 19th century -- Photographs
Family archives -- United States
Finch Family
Finch, Caleb, 1939- -- Archives