Series: Professional Organizations  

Scope Note: This series includes correspondence and other materials pertaining to Sonneborn's work with professional organizations, conferences and journals, as either a member, committee member, consultant, grant recipient, conference participant, contributor and/or editor. It is arranged alphabetically by name of organization, conference or journal. Some journals and conferences appear under the organization with which they are associated. See also: VII. Speeches and Lectures

American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1949-1981 

Includes: general correspondence, printed bulletins and records, correspondence concerning AAAS journal Daedalus, Indiana meeting of AAAS in 1976; Symposium on cytoplasmic units of inheritance, Montreal, Dec. 1964

(6 folders)

American Association of University Professors, 1934 , 1950-1953 , 1975   

American Cancer Society, 1947-1966 

Includes: materials as member of Committee on Growth, grant for research

(11 folders)

American Committee for Cultural Freedom, 1950-1956   

American Eugenics Society Inc., 1957-1959   

American Institute of Biological Sciences, 1956-1960 

Includes: audit, 1957; business correspondence; crisis, 1962-1963; curriculum study; directory; governing board meeting in Bloomington, IN, 1958; past presidents meeting, 1968; secondary schools film series

(13 folders)

American Philosophical Society, 1937-1939 , 1952-1981 

Includes: correspondence; annual meetings, 1938-1939, 1952-1980; calendars, 1952-1981; Committee on Library; Committee on Publications; Committee on Research; council; Executive Committee; grant application, 1944; membership; Mendel newsletter

(12 folders)

American Society For Cell Biology, 1960-1973    (2 folders)

American Society of Human Genetics, 1947-1970    (2 folders)

American Society of Naturalists, 1946-1957    (3 folders)

American Society of Zoologists, 1936 , 1944-1960    (3 folders)

Annual Review of Microbiology, 1949-1958     (2 folders)

Argonne National Laboratory, 1955-1962 , 1966-1967 

Includes materials on: consultant work, Review Committee, symposia

(3 folders)

Argonne National Laboratory, 1955-1962 , 1966-1967 

Includes materials on: consultant work, Review Committee, symposia

(3 folders)

Atomic Energy Commission, 1951-1970 

Includes: applications for renewals of grants; contracts; grant budget; progress reports; proposed technical program

(20 folders)

Atomic Energy Commission, 1951-1970  (cont.).

Includes: proposed technical program (cont.); Radiation: Doses, Effects, Protection; research proposal; three-year report; printed

(7 folders)

Atypical Growth Committee, 1950    

British Biophysical Society, symposium, Jan. 8-9, 1965    

Carnegie-Mellon University (formerly: Carnegie Institute of Technology)

Visit by Advisor (Sonneborn) on Biological Science Development, Pittsburgh, Nov. 6, 1967

Ciliate Genetics Meeting, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Aug. 5-8, 1974    

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia: 1947 ; XVIth Symposium on Genes and Mutations, June 8-15, 1951   

Committee of Concerned Scientists, 1981   

Committee on Inter-American Scientific Publication, 1947-1948   

Committee of One Thousand, 1948    

Conference on Genetic Disease Control, Washington, D.C., Dec. 2-5, 1970    (5 folders)

Conference on Genetics, Proceedings, Chicago, IL, Feb. 5-6, 1956    (3 folders)

Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists, 1948    

European Conference on Ciliates

Camerino, Sept. 9-14, 1973 and Pisa, Sept. 15-16, 1973; Landheim Rothenbergae, Germany, Sept. 21-25, 1975

Experimental Cell Research, 1949-1955   

Genetical Society (Great Britain), 1949    

Genetics, Inc., 1943-1968    (2 folders)

Genetics Society of America, 1945-1977 

Includes: biochemistry survey; correspondence; Genetics, Race and Intelligence Committee; Golden Jubilee Program; Historical Materials Committee; Maintenance of Genetic Stocks Committee; notes on Aug. 1974 meeting at Bloomington

(15 folders)

Holcomb Research Institute, meeting at Butler University, Feb. 12, 1965   

Indiana Academy of Sciences, 1942-1963 , 1975   

International Congress of Protozoology, VI, Warsaw, Poland, July 5-11, 1981 

(see: VIII. Personal--Memorials)

International Society for Cell Biology, 1950-1968    (5 folders)

International Symposium on the Molecular Basis of Cell-Cell Interaction, San Diego, California, Feb. 14-17, 1977    

Journal of Experimental Zoology, 1947-1961    

Journal of Morphology, 1946-1953   

Marine Biological Laboratory, 1950-1953    

Midwest Protozoology Conference, Hope College, Holland, Michigan, Apr. 12, 1980   

National Academy of Sciences, 1943-1980 

Includes: correspondence; annual and Autumn meetings

National Academy of Sciences, 1943-1980  (cont.)

Includes: annual and Autumn meetings (cont.); awards; Botany Section; Committee on Biological Research, Social Behavior and Social Policy; Committee on Human Rights; Committee on Loyalty in Relation to Government Support of Unclassified Research; Committee on Natural Resources; Committee on Nomination Procedures; Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China; Committee on Science and Public Policy; Committee on SST Sonic Boom; constitution and bylaws; Division of Medical Sciences; election to the Academy, 1946; Genetics Panel; ; Genetics Section; Hungarian refugees; Interacademy Exchange Program; Kimber Genetics Committee; Life Sciences Panel; nominations and elections; officers; Panel on Genetic Effects of Irradiation, Princeton meeting, Nov. 1955

(32 folders)

National Academy of Sciences, 1943-1980  (cont.).

Includes: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences; proposed Indiana meeting, 1971; Report Review Committee; Revson Conference on Frontiers in the Health Sciences: Implications of Environmental-Genetic Interactions, July 10-11, 1980; Section of Cellular and Developmental Biology; Section of Zoology and Anatomy; Symposium on Basic Research, New York, May 14-16, 1959, sponsored by NAS, American Association for the Advancement of Science, and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation; travel; miscellaneous

(10 folders)

National Council on Radiation Protection.

Includes: Working Group on Acceptable Risk

(14 folders)

National Research Council.

Includes: Correspondence; Committee on Developmental Biology; Fellowship, 1928-1930; NRC-NAE proposal; reports

(5 folders)

National Science Foundation.

Includes: Correspondence; Advisory Committee; annual reports; grant application and reports; Jordan Hall remodeling grant; press releases; Undergraduate Research Participation; miscellaneous

(18 folders)

Oak Ridge National Laboratory:

Ciliate Genetics Conference, Oak Ridge, TN, June 24-26, 1968; Symposium on Molecular Basis of Human Genetic Disease, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Apr. 4-7, 1972

Phi Beta Kappa, 1970-1979   

Physiological Zoology, 1948-1958   

Population Council, Conference on Immuno-Reproduction, La Jolla, California, Sept. 9-11, 1962   

Princeton Bicentennial, Jan. 2-4, 1947   

Public Health Service, 1947-1981 

Includes: general correspondence; genetics training grant; research grant; site visit, Dennis Buetow, University of Illinois, 1967, 1971

(20 folders)

Rockefeller Foundation, 1939-1972 

Includes: general correspondence; Cleland grant; research grant

(6 folders)

The Royal Society, 1961-1980     (2 folders)

Science Council of Japan. U.S.-Japan Cooperative Science Program, under National Academy of Sciences, Nov. 7-14, 1964    (3 folders)

Science Council of Japan (cont.).

Visit to United States and Indiana University, May 19-22, 1966

Scientist's Committee on Loyalty Problems, Federation of American Scientists, 1949-1950    

Society for the Study of Development and Growth  

Society for the Study of Evolution  

Society of Protozoologists  

Society of Sigma XI, Indiana University Chapter  

Symposium on Genetics in Medical Research, University of Wisconsin, Apr. 7-10, 1958   

Tobacco Industry Research Committee  (2 folders)

University of Pennsylvania Bicentennial Conference, Sept. 16-21, 1940   

Volunteer Leadership Committee, New York Meetings, Mar. 9-10, 1971    

Western Reserve University Assembly on National Goals, Cleveland, OH, May 11-14, 1961    

Western U.S. Regional Meeting on Ciliate Molecular Biology, 1st, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, Aug. 17-20, 1981    

White House Conference on Aging, Report before Senate, Oct. 18, 1967   

World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production, 1st, Madrid, Spain, Oct. 7-11, 1974    

Notes taken on speeches at various meetings, undated