Members of the Second International Congress on the Standardization of Sex Hormones. Photograph, 1935.
- Date:
- 1935
- Reference:
- 38400i
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Description
According to Parkes, photograph taken on the roof of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, the new building in which the Congress took place
Left to right: E. Laqueur, F.C. Koch, "Gautier" (?), "another member of the Commission's Secretariat" (Parkes), A. Girard, V. Korenchevsky, Karl Miescher ("of CIBA, Basle", Parkes), A.W. Greenwood, Sir Henry Dale, E.C. Dodds, Adolf Butenandt, Guy F. Marrian, Willard Allen, Edward A. Doisy, interpreter, Alan S. Parkes
Publication/Creation
1935
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint, silver gelatin ; image 11.6 x 20.2 cm
Lettering
League of Nations, Sex Hormones Conference July 1935
Surnames of the persons shown are inscribed on mount. First name is given as "Laquer": Fritz Oscar Laquer (b. 1888) was the author of "Hormone und innere Sekretion", 1934, but as Parkes states that Ernst Laqueur was at the meeting, the name inscribed is presumed to be mis-spelt
References note
A.S. Parkes, 'The rise of reproductive endocrinology', J. Endocrin., 1966, vol. 34, pp. xx-xxxiii, plate 2
Reference
Wellcome Collection 38400i
Reproduction note
A copy-print of either this photograph or of another print of it is in the Wellcome Library (Archives and Manuscripts, Parkes papers, PP/ASP/F7.4), reproduced by Parkes, loc. cit.
Type/Technique
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Subjects
- Endocrinologists
- Hormones, SexCongresses
- Laqueur, Ernst, 1880-1947.
- Koch, Frederick C., 1876-
- Gautier, member of Secretariat, Congress on Sex Hormones, 1935.
- Girard, A., endocrinologist, active 1935.
- Korenchevsky, V.
- Miescher, Karl, "of CIBA, Basle", active 1935.
- Greenwood, A. W.
- Dale, Henry H. (Henry Hallett), 1875-1968.
- Dodds, E. C. (Edward Charles), 1899-
- Butenandt, Adolf, 1903-
- Marrian, Guy Frederic, 1904-1981.
- Allen, Willard, active 1935.
- Doisy, Edward Adelbert, 1893-1986.
- Parkes, A. S. (Alan Sterling), 1900-1990.
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