Donald E. Wegemer

1954-1955

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Donald E. Wegemer
  • Title
  • Donald E. Wegemer
  • Date
  • 1954-1955
  • Identifier
  • salk0017
  • Description
  • Lab assistant, Donald E. Wegemer, running lab tests. Wegemer was part of the team that developed the polio vaccine. He went on to work with Salk and other polio lab technicians to establish the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in 1963.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
    photographic prints
    gelatin silver prints
  • Subject
  • Laboratory technicians
    Poliomyelitis vaccine--Development
    Wegemer, Donald E.
    Municipal Hospital (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • Jonas Salk Polio Vaccine Collection, 1917-2005
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs
  • Rights Information
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