Record

RefNoHF/1/3/12/2/27
Previous numbers98HF.46.2.27
LevelItem
TitleN G Heatley to J C Woodruff, Merck and Co
Date25 June 1942
DescriptionIs leaving porcelain assay cylinders, lyophilised serum spore suspensions of Penicillium notatum, and remains of penicillin standard "NH II 2" brought from Oxford in July 1941 - comments on these - is taking to England three samples of penicillin and a subculture of Dr Waksman's strain of Aspergillus clavatus - comments on these - will order porcelain assay cylinders - will visit Dr Weisner and try to obtain a culture of his strain of Aspergillus - comments on this - freeze dryer devised in collaboration with Dr Hughey has been handed over to Dr Daughenback and an account of the apparatus has been written up - G Askwell has been given penicillin samples - parcel of alumina may arrive for him - company may use this - comments on arrangements for dealing with letters for him.
Extent2pp
FormatCarbon copy
AccessStatusOpen
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