Title: William Byers Unger (Class of 1920), Western Maryland College Collection, 1918-1931
ID: SpC/2003.11
Primary Creator: Unger, William Byers (1898-)
Extent: 4.0 Items
Arrangement: genre, chronological
Date Acquired: 12/01/2005
Subjects: Biology, Paramecium, Protozoa, Students, Unger, William Byers, Universities and colleges, Western Maryland College
Forms of Material: Photographs
Languages: English
This collection contains four items:
Three scientific articles by Dr. William Byers Unger
One photograph album, 1916-1920
Dr. William Byers graduated from Western Maryland College in 1920. He documented his undergraduate years through photographs he kept in a 14 page album. Illustrative of college life in the early twentieth century the album includes photographs of students, activities, and the campus of Western Maryland College.
William Unger went on to get his M.S. from Lafayette College in 1922. and his Ph.D. from Yale University. Included in the collection is his doctoral thesis The Relationship of Rhythms to Nutrition and Excretion in Paramecium which was published in the Journal of Experimental Zoology in 1926. The other two artcles were papers Dr. Unger pesented at professonal meetings.
Born: 1898, MD
Education: Western Maryland College, class of 1920; M.S. Lafayette College, 1922; Ph.D. Yale University, circa 1926
Occupation: Professor of Biology, Dartmouth College
Spouse: Katherine Leidy Unger, Western Maryland College, Class of 1932
Awards: distinguished alumni citation from Board of Trustees of Western Maryland College, 1951
Biology
Paramecium
Protozoa
Students
Unger, William Byers
Universities and colleges
Western Maryland College
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Acquisition Source: Unger, William Byers
Acquisition Method: Transfer and gift
Related Materials: Western Maryland College Collection
Preferred Citation: Western Maryland College Collection, william Byers Unger, (Class of 1920), Ms2005.12; McDaniel College Archives
