Atherton Seidell photo album, 1890-1899, bulk 1897-1899

Summary

Creator:

Seidell, Atherton, 1878-1961

Date:

1890-1899, bulk 1897-1899

Extent:

0.5 Linear Feet 1 box

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Atherton Seidell photo album, UA0030, University Archives, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

One photo album created by UGA student, Atherton Seidell.

Biographical / historical:

Dr. Atherton Seidell was an Associate Member of the Medical Library Association and a renowned research chemist. He is credited with several contributions to modern chemistry, especially in the field of vitamin research, and was the author of numerous research publications. Seidell was also an early advocate of the distribution of medical literature by means of micofilm and photostates and developed the first Current List of Medical Literature which later became the Index Medicus and then Medline. In addition, he was one of the founders of the American Documentation Institute and developed the Seidell microfilm viewer.

Related

Other descriptive data:

This collection is available through the Digital Library of Georgia, https://dlg.usg.edu/collection/guan_ua0030

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Athens -- Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Albums

Names:

University of Georgia. Students

Preferred citation:

Atherton Seidell photo album, UA0030, University Archives, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.