Description: Lexington: A Century of Photographs by Bettie L. Kerr and John D. Wright, Jr. Lexington-Fayette County Historic Commission, 1984. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated. 246 pages. Signed by the author (Kerr) and 21 descendants of 1933 Nobel Prize winner, Thomas Hunt Morgan, who discovered the connection between chromosomes and genetics. Most notable among them is Isabel Morgan Mountain, who helped Salk and Sabin discover the polio vaccine. Dr. Morgan was the only woman on the team and the first researcher to use a dead virus to successfully vaccinate animal test subjects. This book was part of the estate of Barbara Morgan Roberts, Isabel's niece, and granddaughter of Thomas Hunt Morgan.
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Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
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Format: Hardcover
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Number of Pages: 246
Topic: Lexington, Kentucky
Book Series: n/a
Vintage: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Ex Libris: No
Edition: First Edition
Language: English, Not Applicable
Publication Year: 1984
Item Weight: 2.61 pounds
Book Title: Lexington: A century in photographs
Intended Audience: Adults
Author: Kerr Bettie L. & John D. Wright, Jr.
Original Language: English
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Lexington-Fayette Cty Hist.
Inscribed: Yes
Signed: Yes
Genre: Historical
Personalized: No
Type: Hardcover