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The Life of Hubert J.P. Schoemaker (1950-2006) : An Oral History
- 2006-Jun – 2007-Nov
…Christmas, despite it being a great effort. In 2002 Hubert arranged for a portrait of Anne to be painted and shortly afterward had his own portrait done … be able to paint a good portrait, but in the end I think that the portrait was the best one that I … the portrait was a visual revelation of his feelings for Anne. The portrait allowed…
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20 items
Oral history interview with Charles P. Smyth
- 1986-May-30
… houses. I did not examine the portrait, which was on the whole very imposing and no worse than most of the Hitler portraits, until the lady of the house complained to us that the previous occupants of the room, presumably British tommies, had profaned the portrait of her grandfather by putting a Hitler mustache on it. Regrettably…
- Interviewee Smyth, Charles Phelps, 1895-1990
- Interviewer Doel, Ronald E., Sturchio, Jeffrey L. (Jeffrey Louis), 1952-
- Subject United States. War Department. Alsos Mission, World War (1914-1918), World War (1939-1945), Smyth, Charles Phelps, 1895-1990, Princeton University, Chemists--Biography, Chemists
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Oral history interview with Jeffrey V. Ravetch
- 1989-Aug-23
…library overlooking the East River with this big Jacques-Louis David portrait of Lavoisier in his laboratory with his wife. And it just seemed like …Nucleic Acids Research 1 (1974): 109-127. 3 Jacques-Louis David. “Portrait of Monsieur Lavoisier and His Wife,” oil on canvas, 1788 (Metropolitan…
- Interviewee Ravetch, Jeffrey V.
- Interviewer Kohler, Robert, Morrissette, Naomi
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Ravetch, Jeffrey V., Medical scientists, Molecular biology, Medicine--Research, Plasmodium lophurae, Proteins--Research, Fc receptors
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11 items
Oral history interview with Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
- 2001-Aug-13 (First interview)
- 2001-Aug-30 (Second interview)
- 2002-Aug-15 (Third interview)
…into being on a White House committee, the Commission of the National Portrait Gallery, and some other extra-curricular activities. BOWDEN …Robert, 11 College of Pharmacy, 12-13, 27 Commission of the National Portrait Gallery, 47 Compton, Walter Ames, 31 Comroe, Julius, 30 Conklin…
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4 items
Oral history interview with Arthur L. Babson
- 2011-Dec-06 (First session)
- 2011-Dec-08 (Second session)
…and are almost book-length. I have, in fact, written a book called, “Portrait of Evil, A Nail Bay Chronicle” which is now 282 pages long and still … Authority of New York and New Jersey, 174 Portland, Oregon, 191 Portrait of Evil, A Nail Bay Chronicle\, 235 Posidonius, 163 Princeton University…
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4 items
Oral history interview with Vishva M. Dixit
- 2022-Feb-28
- 2022-Apr-18
…like, you should Google it. Red carpets. Clean. Quiet. Sterile. Big portraits of famous physicians hanging from the walls. Carpeted. I was just…
- Interviewee Dixit, Vishva
- Interviewer Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-, Schneider, Sarah, 1991-
- Subject Emigration and immigration, Physicians, Molecular biology, Apoptosis, Cancer--Research, Genentech, Inc., Biotechnology, University of Michigan. Medical School, Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, Thrombospondins, Cancer--Treatment, Dixit, Vishva
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Oral history interview with Gabriel Schmergel
- 2011-Dec-15
- 2012-Sep-18
…Okay. THACKRAY: It’s extraordinary, Gabe. You’ve painted this portrait of two halves of your life so far: the Hungarian one world, then translation…
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Oral history interview with Martin Karplus
- 2015-Dec-09
- 2016-Mar-04
- 2016-May-25
…gotten into trouble, once I wanted to submit some of the photographs, portrait photographs, and they asked me did I have permission. I said, “Well…
- Interviewee Karplus, Martin, 1930-
- Interviewer Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-, Eardley-Pryor, Roger
- Subject Karplus, Martin, 1930-, Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Watson Scientific Computing Laboratory, Quadrupole moments, Harvard University, Biology, Nobel Prize winners, Bird watching, Molecular dynamics, Photography
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Oral history interview with Carver A. Mead
- 2004-Sep-30
- 2004-Dec-08
- 2005-Aug-15
… their shot. And they loved it. I mean, there are a lot of these portrait photographers that got very much in love with this system. That was…
- Interviewee Mead, Carver
- Interviewer Brock, David C., Thackray, Arnold, 1939-
- Sponsor Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
- Subject Mead, Carver, Electronic industries, Electronics engineers, Semiconductor industry, Microelectronics, Integrated circuits, Entrepreneurship
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6 items
Oral history interview with Gábor Somorjai
- 2014-Jan-30 – 2014-Jan-31
…pieces. And he focused on [Gustav] Klimt, you know, the gold lady [Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I]. It is a fantastic museum. And they have an…
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9 items
Oral history interview with Toshio Tsukiyama
- 2003-Oct-24
- 2003-Oct-27
… tape one, side B. You were in the middle of describing--giving a portrait of--yourself as a young adolescent. TSUKIYAMA: Okay. I grew up as…
- Interviewee Tsukiyama, Toshio, 1962-
- Interviewer Van Benschoten, William
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Tsukiyama, Toshio, 1962-, Molecular biology, Molecular biologists, Medicine--Research, Chromatin, Emigration and immigration
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Oral history interview with Kenneth A. Dill
- 1989-Dec-12
- 2009-Feb-09 – 2009-Feb-10
… York: Garland Science, 2003. 20 Larry Gonick, “Science Classics: Portrait of a problem,” Discover April 1997, pp. 32-33. (For images of the …
- Interviewee Dill, Kenneth A., 1947-
- Interviewer Kohler, Robert, Morrissette, Naomi, Domush, Hilary
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject National Institutes of Health (U.S.), National Science Foundation (U.S.), Chemists, Chemistry, Life--Origin--Research, Micelles, Protein folding, Science and state, Dill, Kenneth A., 1947-
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8 items
Oral history interview with Rolf Dessauer
- 2012-Aug-07 – 2012-Aug-08
- 2012-Oct-01
…Opfer der Schoa (Nuremberg: Nuremberg City Archives, 1998). "Group portrait of students at the Juedische Realschule in Fuerth with their teacher…
- Interviewee Dessauer, Rolf, 1926-
- Interviewer Hunter, Sarah L., 1985, Domush, Hilary
- Subject E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Chemists, Chemistry--Research, Chemistry, Technical, Research, Industrial, Photochemistry, Photopolymers--Industrial applications, Dessauer, Rolf, 1926-, Emigration and immigration
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8 items
Oral history interview with Mary L. Good
- 1998-Jun-02
…Arkansas newspaper about you included what was identified as a self-portrait by you, in which, among other things, you identified your favorite…
- Interviewee Good, Mary L., 1931-
- Interviewer Traynham, James G.
- Subject Good, Mary L., 1931-, Universal Oil Products Company, Allied-Signal Inc., American Chemical Society, National Science Foundation (U.S.), Women chemists, Women in science, Radiochemistry, President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST)
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3 items
Oral history interview with Gerald Weissmann
- 2007-Aug-02
… in 1949 I believe, I had my first one-man show--including a great portrait of Mark Van Doren. It was reviewed in most of the papers. That helped…
- Interviewee Weissmann, Gerald
- Interviewer Daemmrich, Arthur
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Weissmann, Gerald, Bellevue Hospital, Liposomes, Emigration and immigration
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23 items
Oral history interview with Harold A. Sorgenti
- 1998-May-12 (First session)
- 1999-Mar-15 (Second session)
- 1999-Jun-10 (Third session)
- 2003-Jan-10 (Fourth session)
…through that association. I also developed a great love for American portraits and began collecting them while on the board. That was one of the…
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10 items
Oral history interview with Eugene G. Rochow
- 1995-Jan-24
… nothing, left there. Well, this is the German edition (24). The portrait photographs, they’re not in here either. I thought they would put…
- Interviewee Rochow, Eugene George, 1909-
- Interviewer Bohning, James J.
- Subject Silicones, Patnode, Winton Irving, 1904-, Chemists, Rochow, Eugene George, 1909-, Cornell University, Harvard University, Chemists--Biography
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7 items
Oral history interview with James B. Nichols
- 1986-Jan-14 (First session)
- 1986-Jan-16 (Second session)
…wanted to get a reference to the book that had the photograph of the portrait of your great-grandfather Ebenezer Nichols. …
- Interviewee Nichols, James Burton, 1902-1995
- Interviewer Ferguson, Raymond C.
- Subject Chemists, Nichols, James Burton, 1902-1995, Chemists--Biography, Svedberg, Theodor, 1884-1971
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22 items
Oral history interview with Alfred O.C. Nier
- 1989-Apr-07 (First session)
- 1989-Apr-08 (Second session)
- 1989-Apr-09 (Third session)
- 1989-Apr-10 (Fourth session)
… NIER: With this sheet, you have all of these people in the group portrait identified. (Figure 32) GRAYSON: Yes. That would be absolutely excellent…
- Interviewee Nier, Alfred O. (Alfred Otto), 1911-1994
- Interviewer Krick, Thomas, Grayson, Michael A.
- Subject American Society for Testing and Materials, Mass spectrometers, Chemists, Mass spectrometry, Chemists--Biography, University of Minnesota, Nier, Alfred O. (Alfred Otto), 1911-1994, American Society for Mass Spectrometry
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21 items
Oral history interview with Donald F. Othmer
- 1986-Apr-02 (First session)
- 1986-Jun-11 (Second session)
- 1987-Jan-15 (Third session)
…was looking at the man, but out of the corner of my eyes there were portraits around, and one big one near his desk caught my eye. "Gee, that's…
- Interviewee Othmer, Donald F. (Donald Frederick), 1904-1995
- Interviewer Bohning, James J.
- Subject Chemical engineering, Eastman Kodak Company, Chemistry, Technical, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, Tennessee Eastman Company, Othmer, Donald F. (Donald Frederick), 1904-1995, Chemical engineers, Kirk-Othmer encyclopedia of chemical technology
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Oral history interview with Joshua Lederberg
- 1992-Jun-25 (First session)
- 1992-Jul-07 (Second session)
- 1992-Dec-09 (Third session)
…Aaron Bohrad who told me Time magazine had commissioned him to do a portrait; I was going to be a cover personality on Time, and I said I didn’…
- Interviewee Lederberg, Joshua
- Interviewer Bohning, James J.
- Subject Microbiologists, Biologists, Biology, Neurospora, Microbiology, University of Wisconsin, Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Quantitative Biology, Lederberg, Joshua, Nobel Prize winners, DNA, Cytochemistry, Escherichia coli, Biologists--Biography
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14 items
Oral history interview with Masao Horiba
- 2004-Nov-19 (First session)
- 2004-Nov-20 (Second session)
…????????????????? Masao and Mikiko Horiba’s wedding portrait, 1947. Courtesy of the Horiba family. INTERPRETER: I wasn’t involved…
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6 items
Oral history interview with Jean H. Futrell
- 2012-Oct-28 (First session)
- 2012-Oct-29 (Second session)
…at a very famous club in Philadelphia [Pennsylvania]. They had more portraits of Yankee generals than I ever expected to see in my life. [laughter…
- Interviewee Futrell, J.H.
- Interviewer Grayson, Michael A.
- Subject University of Utah, Mass spectrometers, University of Delaware, Mass spectrometry
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Oral history interview with Jacques-Emile Dubois
- 2001-Jan-21
…Saint-Quentin was the birthplace of a famous eighteenth century pastel portrait painter, Maurice Quentin de la Tour, whose tricentennial anniversary…
- Interviewee Dubois, J. E. (Jaques-Emile), 1920-
- Interviewer Burke, Colin B.
- Subject Physical sciences, Chemistry--Nomenclature, Universität des Saarlandes, Physical scientists, Chemistry--Abstracting and indexing, Université de Paris, Dubois, J. E. (Jaques-Emile), 1920-, Information storage and retrieval systems--Chemistry, CODATA
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Oral history interview with Konrad E. Bloch
- 1993-Mar-22
…where you belong to. There's a famous painting by Adolf von Menzel, a portrait painter quite well known in Germany, showing the Austrian empress …
- Interviewee Bloch, Konrad Emil, 1912-
- Interviewer Bohning, James J.
- Subject University of Oxford, Biosynthesis, Biochemists, Human Genome Project, Cholesterol, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Organic, Harvard University, Bloch, Konrad Emil, 1912-, Columbia University, Nobel Prize winners, Cholesterol--Synthesis, Nutrition, Emigration and immigration