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Marie Curie letter dated Faculté des sciences de Paris, Institut du radium, Laboratoire Curie, 1, Rue Pierre-Curie, Paris, 24 August 1917

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Correspondent:
Curie, Marie 1867-1934  Search this
Former owner:
Lende, H. W. Jr. DSI  Search this
Author:
H.W. Lende, Jr. Manuscript Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI  Search this
Associated name:
British Red Cross Society London Branch  Search this
France Service de santé des armées  Search this
Institut Curie  Search this
Subject:
Curie, Marie 1867-1934  Search this
Physical description:
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 28 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Manuscripts (documents)
Place:
France
Date:
1917
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Autograph letter signed, handwritten in black ink on unlined paper with the printed letterhead of the Faculté des sciences de Paris, Institut du radium, Paris, France.
Also available online.
Marie Skłodowska Curie was a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.
SCDIRB copy (barcode 39088019929751) is the gift of H.W. Lende, Jr. and has Lende accession number C-8.
SCDIRB copy has source: Profiles in History, Los Angeles, November 5, 1987.
SCDIRB copy is housed in an archival box together with other manuscripts from the H.W. Lende, Jr. Manuscript Collection, filed in Dibner accession number order.
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Summary:
Letter to be forwarded to the "Médecin-chef" suggesting that he ask the London Red Cross to ask the Service de santé français for medical equipment and planning a visit to Quemont (?).
Topic:
World War, 1914-1918--Medical care  Search this
Call number:
MSS 002029 A
Restrictions & Rights:
Use by appointment with Dibner Library staff.
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1100587