John Thomas. Jr. (1917-1999)

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5984]

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Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1961

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-5984

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Summary

John Thomas, Jr., M.D. (1917-1999), Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Meharry Medical College, 1961. Dr. Thomas was a renowned clinician, epidemiologist, and research scholar who taught at Meharry Medical College for more than half century. When this photograph was made, he had just been appointed Research Collaborator at Brookhaven National Laboratory, where he was engaged in a study of the precursors of hypertension and coronary artery disease.

Subject

  • Thomas, John Jr. 1917-1999
  • Meharry Medical College
  • Brookhaven National Laboratory

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-5984

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

1961

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Topic

  • Medicine
  • African American scientists
  • African American physicians
  • Physicians
  • Scientists
  • Epidemiology
  • Diseases

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5984]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints; 10.03 x 12.54

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