Burn, (Joshua) Harold
- Burn; J Harold, 1892-1981
- Date:
- 1921-1977
- Reference:
- GC/154
- Archives and manuscripts
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Description
Letters received, 1920s, 1950s; reprints of papers, 1970s; photographs, 1930s-1950s.
The letters in Section A were probably kept simply as autographs, but most of them discuss Burn's work and others'; the snapshot photographs in the albums (Section C) include pictures of very eminent individuals in pharmacology and physiology.
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Arranged by section as follows:
A Letters received
B Reprints
C Albums of photographs, mainly of picnics and conferences
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Biographical note
Related material
Related material in the Wellcome Library:
Papers of Burn's colleague, Edith Bülbring (PP/BUL), which include laboratory notebooks.
There is also correspondence of Burn with WF Bynum about the history of the British Pharmacological Society, and various materials of historical interest supplied by him, in the archives of the society (SA/BPS/G.4).
Related material held elsewhere:
Oxford University: History of Neuroscience Library, Correspondence and papers, 1932-1984 (Reference : CSAC 107/4/85)
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre, Correspondence with AV Hill, 1935-74 (Reference : AVHL)
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- 28