SCIENCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF HUMANITY.
Historic turn of the century album of original gelatin silver prints from the Rockefeller Institute for Biomedical Research for Infectious Disease, N.Y.C. 1923.
Photographs identified in leather album include:.
Simon Fletcher, Rufus Cole directors of the Rockefeller Institute with other researchers.
From Avenue A at 66 th st.
From Queensborough Bridge.
From East River.
Isolation Ward.
From 64th Street.
South East Laboratory.
Ward in Hospital.
North a East Laboratory.
Laboratory for Gas Analysis.
Lindsgaard Laboratory.
Living Room.
Hospital Staff 1920.
Hospital Staff 1921.
Hospital Staff 1922.
65 Central Park West.

Book on CYANOSIS inscribed by author / scientist Donald D. Van Slyke to Christen Lundsgaard (other author / scientist, 1923).

Photograph of the scientist at institute (possibly Dr. Florence Rena Sabin included).
Original photographs of Manhattan and the surrounding area and research interior of the Institute during the 1920s are wonderful.
Condition: very good original condition.
Provenance: private estate.

*Rockefeller Institute was the first biomedical research center for infectious disease in the United States.
Established by John D. Rockefeller Sr. when his grandson died from Scarlet Fever in 1901.

Very good original estate condition.
In-house shipping available