Lecture slides of Rodney Robert Porter
MS. Photogr. e. 66-70
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Lecture slides of Rodney Robert Porter
Shelfmark
MS. Photogr. e. 66-70
Summary
110 glass slides of R.R. Porter (1917-1985), immunologist.
Date
c.1948-1960
Language
English
Physical extent
0.2 Linear metres
5 physical shelfmarks
Custodial history
The slides date from Porter's time at Mill Hill and the majority of them are labelled, 'Medical Research Council. National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London, N.W.7'. When Porter left St Mary's for Oxford, he left the slides behind, and they were later taken into the custody of Dr Salaman.
Acquisition
Donated by Dr Myer Salaman, Department of Immunology, St Mary's Campus of Imperial College School of Medicine, Norfolk Place, London, W2 1PG, June 2013, with the approval of Mrs Julia Porter, the widow of R.R. Porter.
Subject
Molecular immunology
Science
20th century
