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FLEMING PAPERS. Vol. LXXXIX. 5-13 July 1949, 16-23 Sept. 1950.

ff. ii + 32. 159 x 98mm. Memo Book with limp cover of blue paper.

Journal has ‘June 5-13. 1949, Rome, Pontifical Academy of Science, Naples and Capri. Also Rome Sept 16-2.1950 Congress of Chest Medicine and June 5-12 1949 Rome Naples’ written on the front.

See 56115 and 56118 for papers and correspondence relating to both visits to Rome.

Journal includes:

Section one: 5-13 June 1949.

ff. 1-12v. Rome and Naples: Pontifical Academy of Science

5 June. Flight to Rome via Nice, met by Carlinfanti.

6 June. Meeting relating to audience with the Pope. Morning and afternoon sessions of the Academy, for example [Isaac?] Berenblum gave a talk on cancer.

7^{June. Reception and meeting of the Academy by the Pope, Fleming received a Papal Medal.}

8 June. Boat trip to Capri.

9 June. Interview with Professor of Dermatology about penicillin in United States. Lunch with Carlinfanti and Barker of British Council. Lecture in the evening.

10 June. Naples to Rome.

11 June. Joined Cancer Conference for final meeting. Evening meal provided by Cancer Society of Rome.

12 June. Flight home via Nice, where he saw Chain on his way to Rome.

Section two: 16-23 Sept. 1950.

ff. 15-30. Rome: Congress of Chest Medicine and meeting with the Pope

16 Sept. Flight to Rome.

17 Sept. Received Gold Medal from the American College of Chest Physicians, presented by President, Ralph Matson.

18 Sept. Congress and Mayor’s evening reception.

20 Sept. Saw Sistine Chapel.

21 Sept. Visited a penicillin factory and banquet in the evening.

22 Sept. Visit to Pope’s Summer Palace and met the Pope who gave a speech about the Congress and made special reference to Fleming’s work

23 Sept. Flight to London.

Section three: n.d.

ff. 31v-32. Names and addresses

includes:

ff. 1-12v Pontifical Academy of Science: A. Fleming's journal entries for a visit to Rome and Naples, 5-13 June: 1949.
ff. 15-30 Ancient and Modern. City of Rome: A. Fleming's journal entries for a visit including attending a Congress of Chest Medicine and an audience with the Pope, 16-23 September: 1950.

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032-001950872
036-001950958
040-001950969

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Add MS 56106-56225 : Sir Alexander Fleming Papers
Add MS 56184-56208 : D. JOURNALS FLEMING PAPERS. Vols. LXXIX-CIII. Journals, mostly of Fleming’s travels abroad; 1935-1954. Twenty-five volumes.

Add MS 56194 : FLEMING PAPERS. Vol. LXXXIX. 5-13 July 1949, 16-23 Sept. 1950. ff. ii + 32. 159 x 98mm. Memo Book with limp cover of blue paper.…

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032-001950872[0004]/036-001950958[0011]/040-001950969

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English

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Latin

Start Date:

1949

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1950

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1949-1950

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Pontifical Academy of Science

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Rome, Italy