Philip P. Cohen Papers
1937-1987
Accession 2003/066
- 10 Linear Feet
- 10 record cartons
This collection comprises the papers of
Philip P. Cohen, a professor in the UW-Madison Medical School's department of physiological
chemistry (of which he served as chairman from 1948-1975) and acting dean of UW's medical
school from 1961-1963. Specifically, the collection contains Cohen's correspondence with
colleagues, graduate students, and university administrators, symposia and conference
materials, along with Cohen's lab notebooks and working drafts of his research on the human
metabolism. From Cohen's work as a university administrator, the collection also includes
press clippings, correspondence, and meeting minutes related to social and political
developments at the university (e.g., the TAA Strike (1970) and the anti-Dow protest
(1967)). This collection also includes Cohen's correspondence, notebooks, itineraries, and
other materials related to his travels to and work in Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile,
Japan, China, Cuba, and other countries, documentation about his work in the Pan American
Health Organization (PAHO), along with news clippings, correspondence with U.S. senators,
and petitions connected to the National Cancer Act (1971.)
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