Materials Documenting the Career of Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman
Materials Documenting the Career of Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman
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- Description (Brief)
- A group of printed materials documenting the career of Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman. Materials include: Time magazine containing article about Dr. Hilleman’s mumps vaccine; The New Yorker magazine, Dec. 8, 1997, containing special advertising feature article about Dr. Hilleman, “Celebrities of Science – People You Should Know”; Merck World, January 1992, with article and pictures regarding Colin, son of Jeryl Lynn Hilleman, receiving MMR immunization by Dr. R. Buchta; Montana Collegian magazine, issue Autumn 1968, containing article “His Work Keeps Millions Healthy”; The Merck Review, Summer 1969, article about Meruvax rubella vaccine; The Merck Review, Summer 1966, article about new Jeryl Lynn strain of mumps vaccine; Noon Extract, July 18, 1988, article about Dr. Hilleman receiving National Medal of Science from President Ronald Reagan; Medical World News, issue December 2, 1966, “Long-Acting Mumps Shot Forecast for 1967”; The Daily, issue December 17, 1991, newsletter for Merck employees, contains article and pictures regarding Colin, son of Jeryl Lynn Hilleman, receiving MMR immunization by Dr. R. Buchta; The Daily, issue January 13, 2000, newsletter for Merck employees containing article “Merck Medical Advances preserved in National Time Capsule”; Scientific American magazine, issue 1997, containing article “The Induction of Interferon,” authored by Hilleman and Tytell. Supplemental materials, such as photocopied articles from magazine publications, are also included.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- published materials
- date made
- ca 1960s - 1990s
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, West Point
- Measurements
- overall, materials, as stored: 11 1/2 in x 8 1/2 in x 1 in; 29.21 cm x 21.59 cm x 2.54 cm
- ID Number
- 2017.3081.14
- catalog number
- 2017.3081.14
- nonaccession number
- 2017.3081
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Hilleman Family: Lorraine W. Hilleman, Jeryl Lynn Hilleman, and Kirsten Jeanne Hilleman
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Antibody Initiative: Infectious Disease, Allergy, and Immunotherapy Collections
- The Antibody Initiative
- Health & Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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