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Finding Aid for the Alexander Hollaender Papers Supplement, 1951-1972


MS-1105

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Encoded by: Elizabeth Dunham, August 14, 2007.

Summary Information
Title: Alexander Hollaender Papers Supplement

Date/Date Range :   1951-1972

Extent: 3.0 linear feet

Abstract:
This addition to the Hollaender papers represents Dr. Hollaender's continuing interest in the UT Library's Radiation Biology Archives. It houses journals, international conference files, correspondence, illustrative materials, and awards documenting Dr. Hollaender's life and work.

Call number: MS-1105

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
This collection is property of the University of Tennessee Special Collections Library.
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], Alexander Hollaender Papers Supplement, MS-1105. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

Collection consists of three boxes divided into two series:

  1. Series I: Comite International Photobiologie Material
  2. Series II: Radiation Biology Conference File

Biography / History

Alexander Hollaender was born on December 19, 1898 in Samter, Germany. He emigrated to the United States in 1921, and was naturalized in 1927. He was educated at the University of Wisconsin, earning his A.B. in 1929, his M.A. in 1930, and his Ph.D. in 1931. During his professional career, he worked primarily for two institutions: the Washington Biophysics Institute (1937-1950) and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (1946-1973). Hollander was also involved with the University of Tennessee, teaching radiobiology and biomedical sciences from 1957 until 1986 and directing the Archives of Radiation Biology from 1966 until 1986. He died on December 6, 1986.


Collection Scope and Content Note

This addition to the Hollaender papers represents Dr. Hollaender's continuing interest in the UT Library's Radiation Biology Archives. It houses journals, international conference files, correspondence, illustrative materials, and awards documenting Dr. Hollaender's life and work. For a larger body of material see UTK-MS-0652.

Subject Terms

  • Hollaender, Alexander, 1898-.
  • Radiobiology.
Contents List
   

Series I: Comite International Photobiologie Material, 1951-1972
Box   1     Folder   1    
Comite International Photobiologie -- C.I.P History (1928- )
Box   1     Folder   2    
Comite International Photobiologie -- Paris, 1951
Box   1     Folder   3    
Comite International Photobiologie -- Amsterdam, 1954
Box   1     Folder   4    
Comite International Photobiologie -- California, 1954
Box   1     Folder   5    
Comite International Photobiologie -- International Committee, 1954-1972
Box   1     Folder   6    
Comite International Photobiologie -- Turin, 1957
Box   1     Folder   7    
Comite International Photobiologie -- Copenhagen, 1960
Box   1     Folder   8    
Comite International Photobiologie -- Oxford, 1964
Box   1     Folder   9    
Comite International Photobiologie -- Hanover, N.H., 1968
Box   1     Folder   10    
Comite International Photobiologie -- American Committee
Box   1     Folder   11    
Comite International Photobiologie -- British Committee
Box   1     Folder   12    
Comite International Photobiologie -- Italian Committee
Box   1     Folder   13    
Comite International Photobiologie -- Swedish Committee
   

Series II: Radiation Biology Conference File, 1951-1964
Box   2     Folder   1    
New York City: Symposium on Basic Research, 1959 May
Box   2     Folder   2    
Montreux (May 29-June 3, 1961); London (April 1962): UNESCO Symposium; Japan (Oiso) (November 4-7, 1964): Dose-Rate Effect, 1961 May 29-1964 November 7
Box   2     Folder   3    
Third Annual Meeting -- American Nuclear Society (1957); Puerto Rico (November 12-14, 1964); List of Symposium Participants; Symposium on the Comparitive Effects of Radiation (1960), 1957-1964 November 14
Box   2     Folder   4    
Stockholm (August 1956), Venice (June 1959): Symposium on Immediate and Low Level Effects of Ionizing Radiation; Low Level Effects of Radiation (October 1959), Liege (1954), London (August 1955), 1954-1959 October
Box   2     Folder   5    
Biophysics Society Organization
Box   2     Folder   6    
Conference of Geneticists and Radiobiologists: Washington, 1957 January
Box   2     Folder   7    
Correspondence -- International Symposia
Box   2     Folder   8    
National Citizens' Commission on International Cooperation
Box   2     Folder   9    
Cambridge: Conference on the Cell Nucleus (Faraday Society), 1959 August 30-1959 August 31
Box   2     Folder   10    
Radiation Research Society -- Organization/Meetings
Box   2     Folder   11    
Radiation Research Society -- Minutes of Council Meetings
Box   2     Folder   12    
Cambridge: International Conference on Radiobiology, 1955 August
Box   2     Folder   13    
Chicago: Radiological Society of N. America -- Annual Meeting; Intersociety Symposium on Radiation Protection and Recovery, 1960 April
Box   2     Folder   14    
Leiden, Holland -- Radiation Genetics, 1962 August 16-1962 August 19
Box   2     Folder   15    
London -- The Ciba Foundation, 1951-1956
Box   2     Folder   16    
Cortina, Italy -- 3rd International Congress of Radiation Research
Box   2     Folder   17    
Burlington: International Congress on Radiation Research, 1958 August
Box   3     Folder   1    
Harrogate: International Congress on Radiation Research, 1962 August 5-1962 August 11