Description
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Collection
Title
Mary Bartlett Bunge Papers
Date(s)
- 1955-2013 (Creation)
Extent
4.50 Linear Feet
Name of creator
Biographical history
Mary Bartlett Bunge is a distinguished neuroscientist whose research focused on curing paralysis. From 1970 to 1989, Bunge conducted her research at Washington University School of Medicine, first as a Research Assistant Professor and then as a Professor. In 1989, Bunge accepted a position at the University of Miami School of Medicine. She conducted research with her husband, Richard Paul Bunge, until his death in 1996. She retired in 2017.
Scope and content
This collection contains records relating to Bunge’s work as a neuroscientist. Records include electron microscopy prints and 35mm negatives; research data and notes; laboratory notebooks and electron microscopy logbook; manuscript drafts, related correspondence, and figures prepared for publication and presentation; correspondence; and Bunge’s Master’s thesis and doctoral dissertation.
System of arrangement
Conditions governing access
The collection is open and accessible for research.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Users of the collection should read and abide by the Rights and Permissions guidelines at the Bernard Becker Medical Library Archives.
Users of the collection who wish to cite items from this collection, in whole or in part, in any form of publication must request, sign, and return a Statement of Use form to the Archives.
For detailed information regarding use of this collection, contact the Archives and Rare Book Department of the Becker Library (arb@wusm.wustl.edu).
Preferred Citation:
Item description, Reference Code, Bernard Becker Medical Library Archives, Washington University in St. Louis.
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
- Latin
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"Describing Archives: A Content Standard, Second Edition (DACS), 2013."
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Archivist's note
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