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Theodore C. Ruch correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 37
Scope and Contents
The collection contains both sides of the correspondence of Theodore C. Ruch with John F. Fulton, as well as letters to and from publishers and others, regarding the publication of Theodore C. Ruch, Bibliographia primatologica: a classified bibliography of primates other than man (1941); Ruch's work on later editions of William Henry Howell 's Textbook of Physiology, edited by Fulton; and general correspondence with Fulton. Ruch discusses his organization of the department of physiology and biophysics at the University of Washington and his work on primates. The two photographs show (empty) animal cages in Fulton's Laboratory of Physiology.
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Yale University does not own copyright.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Correspondence donated by Ruch's daughter, Libby O. Ruch, 2009. Photographs and Ruch's guide for feeding primates were donated by Libby Ruch in 2011.
Arrangement
Organized in two series: 1. Correspondence. 2. Additional material on John F. Fulton.
Dates
1932-1960
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Related Names
Ruch, Theodore Cedric, 1906-
Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960
Language of Materials
English