Subject:

Thomas, John Jr. 1917-1999  Search this

Meharry Medical College  Search this

Brookhaven National Laboratory  Search this

Physical description:

Gelatin silver prints; 10.03 x 12.54

Type:

Black-and-white photographs

Date:

1961

Summary:

John Thomas, Jr., M.D. (1917-1999), Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Meharry Medical College, 1961. Dr. Thomas was a renowned clinician, epidemiologist, and research scholar who taught at Meharry Medical College for more than half century. When this photograph was made, he had just been appointed Research Collaborator at Brookhaven National Laboratory, where he was engaged in a study of the precursors of hypertension and coronary artery disease.

Cite as:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-5984

Repository Loc.:

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Topic:

Medicine  Search this

Epidemiology  Search this

African American scientists  Search this

African American physicians  Search this

Local number:

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5984]

Restrictions & Rights:

No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu

Copyright Not Evaluated

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_392292