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Correspondence & Documents

Announcement for LMER Coordination grant from National Science Foundation in 1994 at Ecosystems Center, Marine Biological Lab
Proposal to establish a marine biological laboratory
Letter to Trinkaus, requesting a donation to the MBL
Provisional Lecture Schedule for MBL Embryology Course, 1971
Recommendation for Judy Brunso-Bechtold for being a post-doc at Hamburger's laboratory
R.R. Chandler writing to Charles Whitman concerning the amount of land for a new school of biology being established in Lake Geneva
Dean R.R. Palmer orders transfer of funds to cover one-half of Dr. John Decker's annuity
Typewritten letter, 1 page, with handwritten note signed 'Ron'
Application for research accommodations at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA. Includes general description of research and dates.
Application for research accommodations at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA. Includes general description of research and dates.
Letter from Fink to Trinkaus explaining her experiment on Fundulus embryos; mentiones the method of dechorionation taught to her by Trinkaus
On Willier's Biographical Memoir Note by Watterson for the Academy of Science.
On his new position as professor of zoology in Illinois, effective September 1, 1961. On his need for an embryologist at his former alma mater Northwestern.
On his plannings to work as an embryologist for the next 10-15 years. On his & Hamburger's efforts to revitalize invertebrate zoology as a research area in Woods Hole: '(...) Surely if M.B.L. does not do this, it will not be done elsewhere for many years after the war. (...)' Discusses the outline of a planned 'guidebook of invertebrate zoology' for the use of students at the MBL and course leaders at the MBL and at universities.
On Willier's Biographical Memoir Note by Watterson for the Academy of Science. "On the Willier-Weiss-Hamburger 'Triumvirate'".
On Hamburger's "19th George H. Bishop Lecture in Experimental Neurology on 'Changing Concepts in Developmental Neurobiology'. On Willier's files at Hopkins. On Watterson's current work, particularly a proposed course on Neuroembryology.
Arranging a seminar held by Hamburger at the Illinois Department of Zoology.
On Mary Rawles and her final manuscript on 'Tract Specificity in Structure of Down Plumage'.
On Willier's Biographical Memoir Note by Watterson for the Academy of Science. On Willier and the 'Growth Society'. Attached a copy of the draft version of the related paragraph. (Top of 2nd page partly cut off).
On his leave for summer, on his student Melvin Marx at Hamburger's department.
On Willier's Biographical Memoir Note by Watterson for the Academy of Science. On Willier as a student of Lillie.
On his plans to spend to follow Hamburger's invitation to spend the summer in Woods Hole & teaching invertebrate zoology.
Request for an letter of recommendation for Dr. Mead. On Chicago as "one of the best places for research'.

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