SONNEBORN MSS.
Inventory (cont'd)
VIII. PERSONAL
The personal materials are arranged alphabetically by subject and contain miscellaneous materials, such as biographical materials, calendars, diaries, award certificates and photographs.Box 56 (cont'd.)
- Addresses
- Autobiographical - My Intellectual History in Relation to my Contributions to Science; Self-Portrait of an Academician, written for National Academy of Sciences files (3 folders)
- Awards and Honorary Degrees: American Association for the Advancement of Science prize, 1946; Brown Derby Award, awarded by Sigma Delta Chi, 1971; Frederic Bachman Lieber Award, 1967; Honorary degrees: Indiana University, 1978; Johns Hopkins University, 1957; Northwestern University, 1975; Université de Genève, 1975; University of Munster, Germany (see: Speeches--1979, July 4, Nuclear differ entiation); Kimber Genetics Medal, 1959 (see also: Oversize); Mendel Medal of the Czechoslovakian Academy of Sciences, 1965 (10 folders)
- Biographical materials. Mostly biographical sketches written by Sonneborn for various reference sources (2 folders)
- Calendars: 1967-1968; 1971-1972; 1973-1974; 1975, Jan.-July; 1977, Oct.-Dec.; 1978, Jan.-June
- Department of Defense security clearance
- Diary: (7 folders) 1921, Feb. 21-1939, Mar. 11; Data diary, 1947-1952; 1949, 1955; 1964-1967; 1970-1975
Box 57
- Diary: (2 folders) 1976-1977
- Indiana University appointment, 1939 Job offers, 1937-1964 (3 folders)
- Johns Hopkins University, 1922-1939 (2 folders)
- Library. Including inventory, lists of books given away and disposition of Sonneborn's papers (5 folders)
- Memorials to Sonneborn. Includes: typescripts of several memorials and 2 reel-to-reel audio tapes (4 folders)
- Photographs. Mostly of Sonneborn and his colleagues (7 folders) (see also: Oversize)
- Reprint requests
Box 58
- Tributes to Sonneborn. Includes: correspondence, hand-drawn birthday and anniversary cards, poems and tearsheets (4 folders) See also: Oversize
- Miscellaneous items
Oversize 3
- Photographs
- Kimber Genetics Award for 1959 [certificate]
Oversize 4
- Scrapbooks of photographs, certificates, printed items and clippings: 1933-1975
- Scrapbooks of photographs, certificates, printed items and clippings: 1937-1975
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