Farrington Daniels, Jr./American Society for Photobiology Papers
This collection consists of photobiology records from the American Society of Photobiology, collected by Farrington Daniels, Jr. The bulk of the collection contains correspondence between Daniels and various people, but research papers and articles are also included. Whenever possible, the original folder titles were used, but some were created for unlabeld groupings of correspondence and papers that are in the collection.
For similar collections, please see MS 1499 and MS 2423.
Dates
- 1958-1997
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.
Conditions Governing Use
The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet
Abstract
This collection consists of photobiology records from the American Society of Photobiology, collected by Farrington Daniels, Jr. The bulk of the collection contains correspondence between Daniels and various people, but research papers and articles are also included.
Biographical/Historical Note
Dr. Farrington Daniels Jr., Professor of Medicine and Head, Division of Dermatology, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, has researched, written, advised and promoted the integrity of Photobiology, Radiation, and the Ozone Layer. The assessment of scientific information on how human activities may affect the stratosphere, in particular the ozone layer; and on how changes in the stratosphere, especially the ozone concentration or depletion, may affect human health and welfare, is one of the primary objectives of Dr. Daniels' work.
Arrangement
Collection consists of two boxes of materials.
Acquisition Note
Collection was donated to Special Collections in January 1997.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository