II. Branches (Local ASM Branches Records)
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A. Alaska (1983)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1983
- Correspondence of office of Branch Activities with Branch, 1971-1983 -- includes information on founding of the branch
- Announcements, 1985
- Newsletter, 1990--
B. Allegheny (1948) (West Virginia, western Pennsylvania)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1948-80
- Program, 1984; Regional meeting announcement, 1985; membership list, 1972; historical information compiled by L.S. McClung, Archivist of SAB, 1957
- Lists of officers, 1952-1980
- Correspondence of Grant L. Stahly and J.H. Richardson, Directors of Local Branches, 1946-54 -- includes material on founding of the branch
- Correspondence of Leland W. Parr, Secretary, on the founding of the branch, 1948
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1972-84
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1948-71
- Newsletter, 1970-73, 1992--
C. Arizona/Southern Nevada (1961) (began as Arizona Branch; name change in 2007)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1961, 1980, 1984
- Lists of officers, 1977-1981
- Letter of E.M. Foster, Secretary of ASM, to F.E. Nelson regarding the establishment of the branch, 1961
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1970-80
- Programs and announcements, 1977-87
- Clippings from ASM News, 1964-71
- Newsletter, 1961, 1982-
D. Central New York (1921-2000) (Before 1971 included Western New York)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1961-71
- Membership lists, from file of Branch Secretary, 1939-70
- Correspondence of the Branch Secretary -- mostly reports of activities submitted for publication to SAB/ ASM, 1939-71
- Lists of registrants at meetings, from file of branch Secretary, 1961-68
- Correspondence of Director of Local Branches, 1944-54 -- includes programs and announcements
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1970-81
- Programs and announcements, annotated copies retained by Branch Secretary, 1936-60
- Programs and announcements, annotated copies retained by Branch Secretary, 1961-76
- Lists of officers, 1952-58
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1935-73; history published in ASM News, 1974; clippings from Abstracts of Bacteriology, 1922-23
- Newsletter, 1968 (vol. 1, no.1)
E. Connecticut Valley (Leo Rettger Society) (1917) (began as New Haven Branch of SAB) (Connecticut, Rhode Island, parts of Massachusetts)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1970, 1977, 1994
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches (H. O. Halvorson, Grant L. Stahly, H.L. Richardson), 1941-54; forms submitted to the Director of Local Branches concerning officers and membership, 1952-58 -- includes reports of the secretary of the branch, programs, and Constitution, ca. 1947-48
- Correspondence file of ASM Headquarters, 1964-84
- Correspondence of L. S. McClung, ASM Archivist, with branch, 1973-76 -- includes copies of secretary's report and correspondence, 1923, concerning the founding of the branch
- Minutes of meeting, 1962, 1972; programs and announcements, 1973-85; membership list, 1979
- Clippings from SAB News Letter/ ASM News, 1935-85
- Newsletter, 1970-94 -- includes programs
F. Eastern New York (1935)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1961-77; membership directory, n.d., 1983
- Correspondence of Director of Local Branches (H. O.Halvorson), 1941-43 -- includes programs, 1941-43
- Correspondence of Director of Local Branches, 1943-52 -- includes programs, 1943-52; forms submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1953-58
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1978-86
- Programs and announcements, 1968, 1973-88 -- "A Brief History" included in 50th anniversary program, 1985
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1936-71
- Newsletter (ASM Newsletter), 1968 (vol. 1)-1988
G. Eastern Pennsylvania (1920)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1976, 1980; membership list, 1947
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches (H. O. Halvorson), 1940-43 -- includes announcements and proceedings (abstracts )
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches, 1944-54 -- includes announcements and proceedings; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-59
- Letter of Claude Brown to Stuart Mudd from file of John Hays Bailey, 1957; correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1969-82; request to CPC to consider boundary redefinition,1979
- Correspondence of Donald E. Shay, Archivist, with Harry Morton, 1985-86
- Speech of Donald E. Shay at 500th meeting celebration, December 14, 1987
- "Microbiology in the Philadelphia Area, 1960-72," prepared for Annual Meeting of ASM, 1972
- A History of the Eastern Pennsylvania Branch of the American Society for Microbiology. 1920 to 1987, edited by Linda A. Miller, Harry E. Morton, and James A. Poupard, 1987
- Programs and announcements, 1975-88; ballots for officers, 1981-87
- Texts of two symposia: "Free-Living Amoebas in Human Infections," by A. Julio Martinez, 1979; "Immunological and Serological Aspects of Clinical Parasitology," W. Ball & V. Iralu, 1981
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1935-71 (includes clippings on Central Pa. branch, 1935-37); clipping from Abstracts of Bacteriology, 1924
- Newsletter, 1938-45, 1962-
- "Topics in Clinical Microbiology" [instructional audiotapes]: I. General Techniques and Topics; II. Gram Positive Microorganisms; III. Gram Negative and Acid-Fast Microorganisms. n.d.
H. Florida (1953) (Originally South Florida: name change 1984; see 7 IIC, Folder 7)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1953, 1976, 1977, n.d.; Incorporation, 1980
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches (J.H. Richardson), 1953 -- includes original petition to establish branch; forms submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1954-59; ballot for Council to establish branch, 1953
- Corresponence of ASM Headquarters, 1970-85
- Announcements and programs, 1977-82; History of the South Florida Branch, 1980, 1988
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1953-1971
- Newsletter (Microcomm), 1969-88
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J. Hawaii (1965) (From 1935 to 1965 Hawaii was part of the North California and Hawaii Branch.)
- Constitution and bylaws , n.d., ca. 1985
- Announcements, programs, abstracts, 1976-86
- Correspondence of the Office of Branch Activities, ASM Headquarters, 1965-81
- Clippings from ASM News, 1966-74
- Newsletter, 1984, 1985 (includes membership list)
K. Illinois (1935; but see folder 2: Urbana Bacteriology Society became branch in 1917) (The Illinois Society for Microbiology)
- Membership directories, including Constitution and bylaws, 1936-85
- Transcript of minutes of the Bacteriology Club of the University of Illinois, precursor organization, 1913-1924 (transcript prepared 1973)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1936, 1951;
- File of Director of Local Branches, 1941-55, including correspondence, minutes, reports of committees, programs, abstracts, Newsletters, and forms submitted to Director Local Branches, 1952-58
- Correspondence of the Office of Branch Activities, ASM Headquarters, 1972-87
- Programs and announcements, 1948-87
- Pasteur Award programs and announcements, 1948-80
- Announcements of elections and ballots, 1974-86
- Procedure manual, 1985, 1987
- Tanner Shaunessy Merit Award certificate, 1981; button for members to wear at SAB annual meeting, 1951
- Clippings from SAB News Letter/ ASM News, 1935-71
- News Letter, 1963-87 ( incomplete) (see folder 4 for earlier newsletters)
L. Indiana (1935) (previously the Indianapolis Branch)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1941-79; summary lists of officers covering 1936-74
- Membership lists, 1948-64
- Photocopies of correspondence of Frank G. Jones and others, 1925-29
- Correspondence of Robert F. Ervin, President of the Indiana Branch, 1946-48 -- includes announcements and program, 1947-48
- Correspondence of Director of Local Branches (H. O. Halvorson), 1940-42 -- includes some announcements
- File of the Director of Local Branches, 1944-58 -- contains mostly announcements and newsletters received and information on membership, etc. submitted, 1952-58
- Correspondence of L.S. McClung, branch member and officer, 1946-81
- Correspondence of John Hays Bailey, Secretary SAB, on possible formation of a Wabash Valley Branch, 1954
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1958-83
- Programs and announcements, 1940-80
- Clippings from ASM News, 1935-71
- Newsletter, 1945-
M. Intermountain Branch (1947) (Utah, parts of Nevada, parts of Idaho)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1970, 1980
- Manuscript and published history of the branch by Paul S. Nicholes, 1978
- Correspondence of Leland W. Parr, Secretary-treasurer of the SAB, on the formation of branch, 1947
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches, 1947-52; information forms submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-1959 -- includes programs, 1953-54, and issue of newsletter, 1952
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1970-83
- Newsletter issue, 1976; abstracts, 1965, 1976
- Clippings from SAB News Letter/ASM News, 1948-971
N. Kentucky-Tennessee (1940) (Previously the Kentucky Branch)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1940-54
- Correspondence of H. O. Halvorson, Director of Local Branches, 1940-42 -- includes correspondence on the founding of the branch, original petition, program and announcement, 1940
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches, 1944-53; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1953-58 -- includes programs and announcements
- Correspondence of Leland W. Parr, Secretary-treasurer of SAB, 1945
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1971-83
- Miscellaneous programs and announcements, 1965-83, 1990
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1940-71
- Newsletter (miscellaneous issues), 1967-84
O. Maryland (1936) (Founded in 1931 as the Maryland Society of Bacteriologists and became a local branch in 1936.)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1964-87
- Minutes, 1931-46
- Correspondence of the Secretary of the Branch, 1934-39 -- includes poems and satires on bacteriology
- Correspondence of the Secretary of the Branch (Ruth M. Myers) with officers of SAB including Ira L. Baldwin, C.-E. A. Winslow, and H. O. Halvorson, 1940-41
- Correspondence of the Secretary of the Branch (M. Kathleen Foley), 1944-46 -- includes abstracts and report of Committee to Study Proposed American Association of Professional Biologists)
- Correspondence of Barnett Cohen, member and officer of the Branch, 1936-50 -- includes summary of officers, 1932-52
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches, 1944-54 -- includes some newsletters and programs; reports sent to Director of Local Branches, 1952-58
- Miscellaneous correspondence, 1950-84 -- copy of letter of Theodore Carski, 1950; correspondence of Donald E. Shay, 1951, and on award of Barnett Cohen Award to L.S. McClung, 1984; and correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1950-84
- Branch histories by Andrew G. Smith: 1975, 1996
- List of presidents for 1931-84; list of awardees for 1954-81; list of members, 1974; officers and committees, 1982-84
- Programs and announcements, 1951 -- includes questionnaire on accrediting microbiologists, 1951
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ ASM News, 1936-72
- Newsletter, 1947-49, 1960-76; 1987 (newsletter issued irregularly)
P. Michigan (1936) (Preceded by the Bio-Club of Detroit (1917) and the Detroit Branch (1920); there was also a Lansing Branch--see folder 6)
- Constitution and bylaws, ca. 1958-84
- Correspondence of Director of Local Branches, 1944-55 -- includes programs and announcements; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-58
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1975-85; proposal to Council for branch rebates, 1973
- Programs and announcements sent to H. O. Halvorson, director of Local Branches, 1941-42; program, 1937
- Programs and announcements, 1955-63 (photocopies), 1974-85; The History of Bacteriology in Michigan, prepared for the 1957 Annual meeting of SAB
- Clippings from SAB News Letter/ ASM News, 1935-74 -includes published history of branch by Fred L. Rights, 1974; clippings from Abstracts of Bacteriology, 1921, 1923, regarding meetings of Lansing and Detroit Branches
- Newsletter, 1973-75, 1985-
Q. Missouri (1938) (Originally Eastern Missouri)
- Constitution and bylaws, n.d., 1978
- "Archives prepared in the Spring of 1975," 212 p., consisting of photocopied pages including history, correspondence, constitution, minutes, programs, abstracts, announcements, newsletters, membership list, etc. Covering the period 1938-75 (documents mostly post-1969)
- Correspondence of Director of Local Branches, 1944-53 -- includes constitution, announcements; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1953-59
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1964-85
- The History of Microbiology in the Eastern Missouri Branch..., prepared for the Annual meeting of SAB, 1959
- "Pleading and Final Decision rendered in the case of the Missouri Branch vs Missouri Department of Revenue," 1988
- Program, 1977
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1938-63
- Newsletter, 1977-84
R. Missouri Valley (1938) (Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma) (Formerly included Western Missouri)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1963, 1970
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches (H. O. Halvorson), 1941-43; copy of autobiographical address given by M. P. Ravenel at 1941 meeting
- Correspondence of Director of Local Branches, 1943-54 -- includes programs; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-58
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1964-73
- The History of Microbiology in the Missouri Valley Branch. . ., prepared for the Annual meeting of ASM, 1962
- Programs and announcements, 1970-86
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1938-71
- Newsletter, 1963-80
S. Theobald Smith Society, New Jersey (1941)
- Constitution and bylaws and lists of members, 1951-68, n. d.
- Correspondence of Director of Local Branches (H. O. Halvorson), 1940-43 -- includes "Review of Organization and Activities, Constitution, Officers and Committees, Directory of Members," 1941, and program, 1943
- File of Director of Local Branches, 1944-54 -- includes programs, announcements, and newsletters; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-59
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1981-83
- Histories : Theobald Smith Society. 1941-1951 (1951); The Theobald Smith Society. 1941-1964 (1964); Microbiology in New Jersey: Origins and Developments (1965)
- Programs and announcements; abstracts; ballots for officers, 1964-86; award from NJ Science Teachers Association, 1960
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1941-1974
- Newsletter, 1962-
T. Rio Grande (1966) (began as New Mexico Branch) (Previously a part of the Rocky Mountain Branch) (New Mexico, parts of Texas)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1967-81; copy of form for tax exemption submitted to IRS, 1971
- Correspondence of ASM Headauarters, 1966-80
- Programs and announcements, directory, abstracts, 1968-78
- Clippings from ASM News, 1966-74 -- includes published branch history by Corale Brierley
- Newsletter, 1967-91
U. New York City (1917, 1934)
- Constitution, Bylaws and Directory, 1952-78; constitution and bylaws, 1961-ca. 1981
- File of the Director of Local Branches, 1944-55 -- includes correspondence, directory of members, programs, newsletters, announcements, ballots for officers; forms submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-59
- Correspondence of Char1es Thom, 1944-50
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters. 1971-85
- Correspondence of Donald E. Shay, 1968-82
- Programs and announcements, 1961-86
- Postcard announcements of meetings, 1950, 1965-84
- Publications: A History of Microbiology in New York City, ed. Merrill W. Chase (1975), which includes a history of the branch; Opportunities for Laboratory Visits (1963)
- Ballots for officers and membership cards, 1964-85
- Correspondence of Dorris Hutchison, 1958-59
- Correspondence of Dorris Hutchison with Ray Sarber, 1962, 1967-68, 1983
- File of Dorris Hutchison on legislation to license New York state clinical lab personnel, 1958-63
- File of Dorris Hutchison on local committee reports for Annual Meetings of 1964-66
- File of Dorris Hutchison on arrangements concerning 1965 Annual Meeting to be held in New York, 960. [Meeting was held in Atlantic City instead.]
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1935-71
- Newsletter, series II (1960)- series VIII (1986) (for earlier issues, see folder 2)
V. North Carolina (1947)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1973, 1979, n.d.
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches, 1947-54 -- includes constitution and programs; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-58
- Correspondence of Leland W. Parr, Secretary of SAB, 1947 -- includes original petition
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1960-83
- Programs and announcements, 1976, 1980
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1948-71
- Drafts of branch history by Robert Fulghum, 1995-96 and associated correspondence; copies of completed history, 1997
- Newsletter, 1988-1996
W. North Central (1935) (Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin)
- Constitution and bylaws, n.d., 1981 (?)
- Records of founding of the branch: Letter from R.H. Walker to E.B. Fred inviting him to join, 1935; announcement in Science, 1935
- Correspondence of Director of Local Branches (H.O. Halvorson), 1941-42
- Correspondence of Director of Local Branches, 1944-55 -- includes program, announcement, abstracts; letter from O.B. Williams to John C. Carey (from files of L.W. Parr), 1945; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1953-58
- Histories: "Bacteriology at the University of Wisconsin, 1885-1925," prepared by the Wisconsin Branch, 1925; "A History of Microbiology in the North Central United States," prepared for the Annual Meeting of the ASM, 1971; history published in ASM News, 1979
- Programs and announcements, abstracts, 1935-80; minutes, 1982
- "Introduction to Microbiology," manual for high school teachers prepared by the Education Committee, 1965
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1970-81
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1935-71
X. Northeast (1948) (parts of Massachusetts, Maine, parts of New Hampshire,Vermont)
- Constitution and bylaws and directory of members, 1964-81
- File of Director of Local Branches, 1947-54 -- includes programs; Forms submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-58
- Correspondence of the Secretary of SAB/ASM (Leland W. Parr, E.M. Foster, Donald E. Shay), 1945-48, 1959, 1972; proposal submitted by branch to the ASM Council to establish an affirmative action plan regarding women
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1972-86
- The History of Microbiology in the North-East Branch of the American Society for Microbiology (1970); history published in ASM News, 1975; memorandum concerning update of history, 1995
- Programs and announcements, 1967-
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1949-71
- Newsletters, 1966-
Y. Northern California (1935) (Northern California and Hawaii Branch, 1935 to 1965)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1969, 1978, 1984
- List of officers, 1935-1993; early material relating to the Golden Gate Branch of the SAB (1925-28) and Pasteur Society of Central California (1928-42), 1925-53 [see manuscript history with papers from Round Table on History of Bacteriology, SAB Annual Meeting, 1953]; Branch History, 1995
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches (H. O. Halvorson, O.B. Williams, Grant Stahly, H.L. Richardson), 1943-58 -- includes forms on membership and officers submitted to the Director of Local Branches
- Correspondence of the Office of Branch Activities, ASM Headquarters, 1970-83
- Programs and announcements, 1965-93
- Clippings from SAB News Letter/ ASM News, 1935-71
- NCASM Newsletter, 1965- (incomplete) -- includes some programs
Z. Northwest (1945) (Washington, Oregon, Montana, parts of Idaho)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1985
- Photocopies of minutes, 1945-58
- File of Director of Local Branches, 1945-54 -- includes correspondence and announcements; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1953-58
- Correspondence of Leland W. Parr, Secretary of SAB, 1945-47
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1972-83 -- includes draft initial Constitution, 1972
- Correspondence of Donald E. Shay, Archivist, 1984-85
- Programs and abstracts, 1971, 1973, 1983
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1945-71; clippings from Abstracts of Bacteriology, 1923, regarding Seattle and Oregon branches
AA. Ohio (1937)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1967-77
- Correspondence of Director of Local Branches (H. O. Halvorson), 1941-43
- File of Director of Local Branches, 1944-52 -- includes newsletters, programs, and abstracts; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-58
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1970-83; correspondence of Donald E. Shay, Secretary of ASM, 1971
- Announcements, 1972, 1982
- Seminar in Microbiology for High School Science Teachers (1967) (organized by branch)
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1937-71
- Newsletter, 1966-82
AB. Puerto Rico (Sociedad de Microbiologos de Puerto Rico) (1957)
- Constitution and bylaws, n.d., 1965-83
- Form submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1958
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1969-83; correspondence of Donald E. Shay, Secretary, 1970, 1986
- Text of speech given by Ray Sarber (?) to branch, "All You Wanted to Know About ASM -- and More!," n.d.
- Student chapter: correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1983
- Programs and announcements, abstracts, 1982-92; proclamation of Microbiology Week by governor, 1986
- Clippings from ASM News, 1963-70
- Newsletter, 1986-
- "First 39 Years of the Puerto Rico Society of Microbiologists," 1996
AC. Rocky Mountain (1951) (Colorado, Wyoming) (Originally Colorado-Wyoming Branch. Precursor is Colorado Society of Bacteriologists)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1961-81
- File of the Director of Local Branches, including correspondence, initial petition, programs and announcements, abstracts, 1951-53; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-58
- Correspondence of the Secretary-Treasurer of SAB (I.L. Baldwin, Henry W. Scherp), 1939-40, 1951
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1970-83
- Programs and announcements, 1970-74
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM, 1940, 1951-71
- Newsletter, 1963-72, 1985
AD. South Carolina (1966)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1967, 1979; list of members, 1970
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1966-83
- Programs and announcements, abstracts, 1969-83
- Clippings from ASM News, 1967-71; branch history published in ASM News, 1975
- Newsletter (The Objective), 1967-79, 1985-
AE. South Central (1947) (Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi)
- Constitution and bylaws, n.d.; list of charter members, n.d.
- Corespondence of the Director of Local Branches, 1947-54 -- includes constitution, list of charter members, programs and announcements; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1953-59
- Correspondence of Leland W. Parr, Secretary, 1947 -- includes original petititon for branch; call for first meeting, 1947
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1966-83
- Histories by Lyman A. Magee: Two Decades of the South Central Branch (1967); history published in ASM News (1974) "History of the South Central Branch," (1977)
- Programs and announcements, abstracts, award certificates, 1965-73; program/abstracts from Joint Meeting with Mid-South Biochemists and Microbiologists and Biochemists of East Texas, 1994
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1948-74
- Newsletter, 1962-71
AF. Southeastern (1947) (Northern Florida, Georgia, Alabama)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1959-80; membership lists, 1969-71
- Minutes, 1973-74; miscellaneous announcements, 1970-85; reprint of branch history published in ASM News, 1982
- File of the Director of Local Branches, 1947-54 -- includes constitution, programs, abstracts (manuscript); forms submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-58
- Correspondence of Leland W. Parr, Secretary of SAB, 1946-47
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1971-83
- Programs and abstracts, 1953, 1965-84
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News,1948-75
- Newsletters, 1963--
AG. Southern California (1936)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1969, n.d.
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches (O. B. Williams, Grant Stahly, J. H. Richardson), 1944-54; forms submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-58
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1970-86
- Programs and announcements, 1961-
- Printed histories, 1966, 1979, 1986, 1996
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1936-71
- Newsletter (SC-ASM News), 1962-
AH. Texas (1941)
- Constitution and bylaws, ca. 1967-85
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches (H.O. Halvorson), 1941-42 -- includes programs , 1941, 1942
- File of the Director of Local Branches including correspondence, constitution and bylaws, programs, announcements, newsletters, 1946-54; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-59
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1972-85
- Correspondence of the Archivist (L.S. McClung), 1966, 1981
- Branch histories and histories of microbiology in Texas, 1956-81
- Programs and announcements, 1956-85; certificates awarded by branch, n.d.
- Newsletters, 1961-
AI. Virginia (1942)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1956-66
- Correspondence of the Director of Local Branches (H.O. Halvorson), 1940-42
- File of the Director of Local Branches, 1944-54 -- includes correspondence, programs, abstracts, newsletter; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-58
- Letter of Ralph Houlihan to Leland W. Parr,Secretary of SAB, 1946
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1966-83
- Minutes, reports, 1988
- Programs, Announcements, 1988-
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1942-71, 1986
- Newsletter, 1976
AJ. Washington, DC (1917)
- Constitution and bylaws, n.d., 1968, 1976; printed "Directory and Constitution," 1956-81; membership lists, 1951, n.d.; list of officers 1953-93, 1994
- Letter from A. Parker Hitchens, Secretary-treasurer of SAB, to Council presenting application for establishment of branch, 2 May 1917
- Bound ledger books containing minutes of meetings and accounts: 1917-22 (also on fiche), 1922-34, 1934-47; correspondence of the Archivist (McClung, Shay), 1982; photocopy of 1917-22 ledger
- Correspondence of Sara E. Branham, Branch Secretary and President, 1940-61 -- includes material on local arrangements for 1937 Annual meeting of SAB, lists of members, and summary of officers for 1917-61
- File of Director of Local Branches, 1944-57 -- includes postcard announcements; reports submitted to Director of Local Branches, 1952-58
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1975-81
- The Historv of Microbiologv in the Washington Branch of the American
- File of E. M. Hildebrand, Branch Archivist, 1964-69
- Announcements, 1979--
- Clippings from SAB Newsletter/ASM News, 1935-71; clipping from Abstracts of Bacteriology, 1924
- Newsletter ("Microscoops"), 1964-
AK. Western New York (1971)
- Constitution and bylaws, 1981, 1982
- Minutes, 1982; announcements, 1983; clipping from ASM News, 1971
- Branch Histories: "A History of the Western New York Branch...to November, 1974;" history published in ASM News, 1975; "A History of the Western New York Branch of the ASM: The First Decade" (1982); "History of the Erwin Neter Award" (ca. 1982)
- Correspondence of ASM Headquarters, 1977-86
- Newsletter, 1987-
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