Poem by student of Hermann J. Muller with accompanying drawing by Elof Carlson made for Muller's 65th Birthday Celebration
Date
1955
1955
Identifier
HJM/1/3/1.129996
HJMI Box 2, Folder 10, Item 04
HJM/1/3/1.129996
HJMI Box 2, Folder 10, Item 04
Author/Creator
Carlson, Elof Axel
Abrahamson, Seymour
Schalet, Abraham P.
Herskowitz, Irwin H. (Irwin Herman), 1920-2012
Oster, Irwin
Meyer, Helen Unger
Edmondson, Margaret Russell
Crowell, Vera
Iyengar, Shanta V.
Frye, Sara Helen
Carlson, Elof Axel
Abrahamson, Seymour
Schalet, Abraham P.
Herskowitz, Irwin H. (Irwin Herman), 1920-2012
Oster, Irwin
Meyer, Helen Unger
Edmondson, Margaret Russell
Crowell, Vera
Iyengar, Shanta V.
Frye, Sara Helen
Subjects
Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884
Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884
Description
Typed poem by a student of Hermann J. Muller with accompanying drawing by Elof Carlson in honor of Muller's 65th Birthday, 1955. Poems were contributed by Muller's graduate students (Elof Carlson, Seymour Abrahamson, Abraham P. Schalet, Irwin Herskowitz, Irwin Oster, Helen Unger Meyer, Margaret Edmondson, Vera Crowell, Shanta Iyengar, and Sara Helen Frye) although individual authors are unknown.
For a monk Gregor Mendel was odd, / Quitting cloisters to work with the sod. / Thus no treatise on ethics / But the laws of genetics / Were told off by the peas from his pod.
Typed poem by a student of Hermann J. Muller with accompanying drawing by Elof Carlson in honor of Muller's 65th Birthday, 1955. Poems were contributed by Muller's graduate students (Elof Carlson, Seymour Abrahamson, Abraham P. Schalet, Irwin Herskowitz, Irwin Oster, Helen Unger Meyer, Margaret Edmondson, Vera Crowell, Shanta Iyengar, and Sara Helen Frye) although individual authors are unknown.
For a monk Gregor Mendel was odd, / Quitting cloisters to work with the sod. / Thus no treatise on ethics / But the laws of genetics / Were told off by the peas from his pod.
Archivist's Notes
Carlson, Elof Axel
HJM03_0018_004.pdf
Carlson, Elof Axel
HJM03_0018_004.pdf
Citation
Carlson, Elof Axel, “Poem by student of Hermann J. Muller with accompanying drawing by Elof Carlson made for Muller's 65th Birthday Celebration,” CSHL Archives Repository, Reference HJM/1/3/1.129996, accessed December 5, 2023, https://libgallery.cshl.edu/items/show/58588.