Gallery 17: Oswald Avery, 1940

Avery at a 1940 Christmas party.

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  • ID: 16380
  • Source: DNALC.DNAFTB

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16378. Gallery 17: Oswald Avery, around 1930

Oswald Avery at work in the laboratory, around 1930.

  • ID: 16378
  • Source: DNAFTB

15820. Carrie Buck's last photograph, still image with audio

This final picture of Carrie Buck was taken approximately three weeks before she died. She is shown here as Mary in the Christmas pageant at the nursing home where she lived.

  • ID: 15820
  • Source: DNALC.DNAi

12184. Last photograph of Carrie Buck, taken several weeks before her death, dressed as Mary for the Christmas pageant at the nursing home where she lived

Last photograph of Carrie Buck, taken several weeks before her death, dressed as Mary for the Christmas pageant at the nursing home where she lived

  • ID: 12184
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16376. Gallery 17: Oswald Avery family portrait, 1886.

Oswald is seated to the left of his father, the Reverend Joseph Francis Avery.

  • ID: 16376
  • Source: DNAFTB

16379. Gallery 17: Oswald Avery's memorandum of appointment

Memo approving Avery's appointment to the Rockefeller Institute.

  • ID: 16379
  • Source: DNAFTB

16377. Gallery 17: Oswald Avery with of the Colgate band, 1900.

1900 picture of the Colgate band. Avery is seated in the middle holding his cornet.

  • ID: 16377
  • Source: DNAFTB

16381. Gallery 17: Oswald Avery's letter to his brother, 1943

A page from the May 15, 1943 letter from Oswald Avery to his brother Roy. In the letter Avery speculated on how transformation could happen. Avery never publicly connected genes with DNA and his transformation experiments.

  • ID: 16381
  • Source: DNAFTB

15674. Oswald Avery (c.1930)

Oswald Avery, circa 1930.

  • ID: 15674
  • Source: DNAi

16385. Video 17: Maclyn McCarty, clip 1

Commenting on Avery as a scientific group leader and as a person.

  • ID: 16385
  • Source: DNAFTB

16386. Video 17: Maclyn McCarty, clip 2

Relating how Avery was a successful orator while an undergraduate at Colgate University, and his subsequent disdain for public speaking as a scientist.

  • ID: 16386
  • Source: DNAFTB