Contents

• DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
• BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
• COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
• SERIES LIST
• INFORMATION FOR USERS
• SUBJECTS
• CONTAINER LIST

CTRL+F to search this guide | Print this guide

Contact Rare & Manuscript Collections

Michael Latham papers, 1950-2010.
Collection Number: 29-2-3928

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

---

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

---

---

---

INFORMATION FOR USERS

---

---

CONTAINER LIST

Container		Description	Date
		Series I. Biographical
Box 31	Folder 17	Vitae	1963-2002
Box 31	Folder 18	Publication lists	1968-1995
Box 31	Folder 19	Biographical information	1970s-2009
Box 31	Folder 20	Faculty Annual Reports	1978-1992, 2001
Box 31	Folder 21-22	Michael Latham Celebration-25 Anniversary as Director of the Cornell Program in International Nutrition	1993
Box 31	Folder 23	"The Right to Food and Good Nutrition"-transcript, cassette tapes and video (2 copies) (#6261)	1993
Box 31	Folder 24	Michael Latham Celebration	1996
Box 31	Folder 25	Biographies of graduate students who majored in International Nutrition with Michael Latham	July 1970-December 2003
Box 31	Folder 26	Institute for African Development-Advisory Committee	2002-2009
Box 31	Folder 27	40 plus years of nutrition research and advocacy- conducted by Michael Latham and his colleagues and students	2008
Box 31	Folder 28	Five decades of international nutrition research and advocacy conducted by Michael Latham	1963-2002
Box 31		CINAR reception - photos	2008
		Series II. Correspondence
		Scope and Contents Contain correspondence with former students and colleagues - in alphabetical order by last name
Box 1		A-B	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 2		C-Jac	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 3		Jel-N	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 4		Nov-W	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 5		W-Z and A-B	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 6		Bru-Eic	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 7		E-Grei	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 8		Grew-J	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 9		K-L	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 10		M-Ms	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 11		Mt-Pin	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 12		Po-Sc	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 13		Se-T	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 14		Th-Z	1969-2007
		Access restricted
Box 35	Folder 4	Correspondence	1963-1964
Box 35	Folder 5	Correspondence	1965
Box 35	Folder 6	Correspondence	1966
Box 35	Folder 7	Correspondence	1967
Box 35	Folder 8	Correspondence	1968-1975
Box 35	Folder 9	Fan Mail	1975-1995
Box 35	Folder 10	Correspondence	1976-1978
Box 35	Folder 11	Correspondence	1979-1980
Box 35	Folder 12	Correspondence	January-May 1981
Box 35	Folder 13	Correspondence	June-December 1981
Box 35	Folder 14	Correspondence	1982
Box 35	Folder 15-16	Correspondence	1983
Box 35	Folder 17	Correspondence	1984
Box 35	Folder 18	Correspondence	1985
Box 35	Folder 19	Correspondence	1986
Box 35	Folder 20	Correspondence	August-December 1986
Box 35	Folder 21	Correspondence	1988-2007
Box 35	Folder 22-24	Correspondence-World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA)	2002
Box 35	Folder 25	Letters of inquiry about the M.P.S. degree-A-H	1972-1974
Box 35	Folder 26	Letters of inquiry about the M.P.S. degree-J-Z	1972-1974
Box 35	Folder 27	National Dairy Council-correspondence, reports	1973-1974
Box 36	Folder 1	National Dairy Council-correspondence, reports	1973-1974
Box 36	Folder 2	National Dairy Council-correspondence, reports	1975-1977
		Series III. Conference Papers, Consulting Reports, Lectures, Trip Reports – in chronological order
Box 15			July 1966-January 1973
Box 16			February 1973-November 1974
Box 17			December 1974-January 1978
Box 18			February 1978-November 1983
Box 19			December 1983-April 1985
Box 20			June 1985-March 1987
Box 21			April 1987-February 1990
Box 22			August 1990-February 1992
Box 23			March 1992-March 1993
Box 24			September 1993-June 1995
Box 25			November 1995-2009
		Series IV. Course Material
Box 31	Folder 29	NS 306-Final exams	1967-2002
Box 31	Folder 30	NS 680-International Nutrition Problems, Policy and Programs-lectures	1977-1998
Box 31	Folder 31-32	NS 680-Course material
Box 31	Folder 33	NS 680-Protein Energy Malnutrition	1970s-2007
Box 32	Folder 1-2	NS 680-Protein Energy Malnutrition-resource material	1970s-1990s
Box 32	Folder 3	NS 680-Malnutrition and Mental Development	1960s-1970s
Box 32	Folder 4	NS 680-Iodine Deficiency Disorders
Box 32	Folder 5	NS 680-Protein Energy Malnutrition	1970s-1980s
Box 32	Folder 6-7	NS 680-Nutrition and Infection-resource material	1970s-1990s
Box 32	Folder 8-10	NS 680-Iron and Nutrition Anemias-resource material
Box 32	Folder 11	NS 680-Dental Caries and Fluoride-resource material
Box 32	Folder 12	NS 680-Zinc and Child Health-resource material	1997
Box 32	Folder 13-15	NS 680-Vitamin A lectures
Box 33	Folder 1	NS 680-Vitamin A-resource material
Box 33	Folder 2	NS 680-Control of Micronutrient Deficiencies-resource material
Box 33	Folder 3-4	NS 680-Famine-resource material
Box 33	Folder 5	NS 680-Viamin B Deficiencies-resource material
Box 33	Folder 6	NS 680-Vitamin C and Scurvy-resource material
Box 33	Folder 7	NS 680-Vitamin D and Rickets-resource material
Box 33	Folder 8	NS 680-Growth Monitoring-resource material
Box 33	Folder 9-10	NS 680-Monitoring Children's Health, Nutrition Rehabilitation-resource material
Box 33	Folder 11	NS 680-Diarrhoea-resource material
Box 33	Folder 12-14	NS 680-Health Services-resource material
Box 33	Folder 15-17	NS 680-Nutrition Surveys and Surveillance-resource material
Box 33	Folder 18	NS 680-Food Habits-resource material
Box 33	Folder 19	NS 680-Recommended Dietary Allowances-resource material
Box 33	Folder 20	NS 680-Nutrition Education and Training-resource material
Box 34	Folder 1-2	NS 680-Nutrition Policy-resource material
Box 34	Folder 3	NS 680-Protein Rich Foods-resource material
Box 34	Folder 4	NS 680-Enrichment and Fortification-resource material
Box 34	Folder 5	NS 680-Well-Being and Worker Productivity-resource material
Box 34	Folder 6	NS 680-NGOs and United Nations Agencies-resource material
Box 34	Folder 7	NS 680-Nutrition Diseases and Affluence-resource material
Box 34	Folder 8-9	NS 680-Selected readings	1995
Box 34	Folder 10	NS 680-Exams, Take home assignments
Box 34	Folder 11	NS 680-Nutrition Diseases and Affluence-resource material
Box 34	Folder 12	NS 300-International Agriculture-lecture	1997-2006
Box 34	Folder 13	NS 306-World Food and Nutrition Problems in Perspective-lecture	1997
Box 34	Folder 14	NS 306-Severe Malnutrition-lecture	2006
Box 34	Folder 15-17	NS 306	1969-2001
Box 34	Folder 18	NS 695-Holistic or Targeting Interventions	1979
Box 34	Folder 18A	NS 660-International Service Learning	2007
Box 34	Folder 19	School of Nutrition lecture-case studies	1969
Box 34	Folder 20	School of Nutrition lecture-School Feeding	1969
Box 34	Folder 21	School of Nutrition lecture-Legislation	1969
Box 34	Folder 22	School of Nutrition lecture-Pica	1969
Box 34	Folder 23	School of Nutrition lecture-Fish Farming	1970
Box 35	Folder 1	School of Nutrition -Hunger and Malnutrition in the United States	1969-1970
Box 35	Folder 2	School of Nutrition-Malnutrition in the United States-resource material	1968-1974
Box 34	Folder 3	Lectures in the Philippines
		Series V. Subject Files
Box 26		Breastfeeding-correspondence, articles, reports, publications	1972-2002
Box 27		Breastfeeding-talks, reports, publications and conference proceedings	1970-2004
Box 28	Folder 1	Testimony-United States Senate on Nutrition and Human Needs	1968
Box 28	Folder 2-9	Testimony on cereal controversy	1970-1972
Box 28	Folder 10-12	Testimony-Food Commodity Program	1971
Box 28	Folder 13	Testimony-National Advisory Review Board-Sugar Hearing	1973
Box 28	Folder 14	Testimony-Puerto Rico Food Stamp Litigation	1974
Box 28	Folder 15-20	Testimony to United States Senate - Mission in Sahel Africa	1973-1975
Box 28	Folder 21	Testimony-Federal Trade Commission Hearing on Trade Regulation and Rules on Food Advertising	1976
Box 28	Folder 22	Testimony and proceedings-FTC vs. California Milk Producers Advisory Board	1978-1979
Box 28	Folder 23	Testimony-Hearing of Barcelo Commission on Free Speech	March 1987
Box 29	Folder 1	Research ideas	no date
Box 31	Folder 8	Comparative histories of Rickets and Kwashiorkor	no date
Box 36	Folder 3	Harvard- Malnutrition and Mental Health	no date
Box 29	Folder 2-5	Tanganyika subject files	1960s
Box 36	Folder 4	Policies and Plans for Food and Nutrition Programs	1963
Box 36	Folder 5	Nutritional studies in Tanzania-Latham and Stare	1965
Box 30	Folder 57	W.E.E.I. Radio	1965
Box 30	Folder 58	Articles/letters concerning IUDs	1966
Box 29	Folder 7	Mauritania subject file	1970s
Box 29	Folder 8-9	Hatch Grant	1970s
Box 29	Folder 10	Nutrition case studies-book	1971
Box 29	Folder 11	WHO-Philippines-consulting	1969-1970
Box 29	Folder 12	WHO-Philippines, Pakistan-consulting	1972-1973
Box 29	Folder 13	Pan American Health Organization Technical Advisory Committee on Nutrition	1972
Box 29	Folder 14-15	Ryan Prize	1973
Box 29	Folder 16	CIA request for proposals for nutrition research	1978
Box 29	Folder 17	Ethics of Intervention Research in Populations-Latham and Habicht	1979
Box 31	Folder 9	Bryceson Scholarship	1981-1983
Box 29	Folder 18	Weaning project-Manoff International Inc.	1985-1988
Box 36	Folder 6	Beltway bandit applications	1985-1987
Box 36	Folder 7	Center for the Analysis of World Food Issues (CAWFI) Grant	1987
Box 36	Folder 8	Consulting in East and Southern Africa-Cornell/SUNY Aid	1987
Box 36	Folder 9	Academy for Educational Development	1987-1991
Box 31	Folder 10	African Studies certificate	1989
Box 31	Folder 11	Iraq conference proposal	1991
Box 31	Folder 12	Iraq and Gulf War	1991-1992
Box 31	Folder 13	Current Research Information System (CRIS) Reports	1991-2007
Box 36	Folder 10	Press release about "Killimanjaro Tales: The Saga of a Medical Family in Africa- by Gywnneth Latham and Michael Latham	1995
Box 29	Folder 19	WHO-United Arab Emirates-consulting	1998-1999
Box 29	Folder 20	WHO Filariasis Control-Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis	1998-2000
Box 29	Folder 21	Nuclear Winter-Carl Sagan	1984-1985
Box 29	Folder 22	Philippines-MSG Fortification with Vitamin A	1988-1989
Box 29	Folder 23	Land o Lakes-Zambian Nutrition Biscuits	2007
Box 29	Folder 24	Stationery-White House	no date
Box 29	Folder 25	Meals for Millions Program	1985-1986
Box 29	Folder 26	FASEB meeting presentation	1991
Box 29	Folder 27	Australian Milk Biscuit-Study in South Africa	2004-2005
		Subseries I. Cornell Files
Box 29	Folder 28	Cornell Medical College and Program in International Medicine	1970-1991
Box 29	Folder 29	Cornell Women's Studies and Program on International Development and Women	1971-1993
Box 29	Folder 30	MIT/Cornell International Nutrition Policy Series	1972-1973
Box 29	Folder 31	Cornell Program on Policies for Science and Technology in Developing Nations	1973
Box 29	Folder 32	Master of Professional Studies in International Development Degree	1974-1975
Box 29	Folder 33	Cornell photo policy	1977-1987
Box 29	Folder 34	Program in International Nutrition-Cornell students	1978-1996
Box 29	Folder 35	CISER	1980-1992
Box 29	Folder 36	Cornell International Agriculture Rural Development	1980-2001
Box 29	Folder 37	Cornell Biotechnology	1983-1993
Box 29	Folder 38	Collaborative Educational Program in Nutrition-John Hopkins and Cornell	1984-1987
Box 29	Folder 39	Campus Code	1985
Box 29	Folder 40	Apartheid-faculty and staff against	1984-1987
Box 29	Folder 41	South Africa-Divest	1980-1985
Box 29	Folder 42	Cornell Rural Development Committee	1985-1991
Box 31	Folder 14	Center for the Analysis of World Food Issues (CAWFI) at Cornell- Evaluation Report	August 1987
Box 29	Folder 43	Cornell Population and Development Program	1989-2004
Box 30	Folder 1	Cornell Southeast Asia Program	1990-1991
Box 30	Folder 2	Cornell International Student Office	1991
Box 30	Folder 3	Cornell Committee on African Studies	1991
Box 30	Folder 4	Cornell International Development Studies	1992-1998
Box 30	Folder 5	Cornell Field of Nutrition	1993-2003
Box 30	Folder 6	Cornell International Studies	1995
Box 30	Folder 7	Cornell South Asia Program	1996-2000
Box 31	Folder 15	FANTA Project	1998-1999
Box 30	Folder 8	Cornell Faculty Senate	2002-2006
Box 30	Folder 9	Susan George-Cornell Lecture	2003-2004
Box 30	Folder 10	Kenneth Kaunda-President of Zambia-visit	2003
		Subseries II. Division of Nutritional Sciences (DNS) Files
Box 30	Folder 11	Puerto Rican students-TOEFL requirements	1979
Box 30	Folder 12	DNS seminars	1987
Box 30	Folder 13	DNS secretarial changes	1991
Box 30	Folder 14	Nutrition Intervention and Policy Committee	1990-1991
Box 30	Folder 15	DNS Review	1992
Box 30	Folder 16	DNS Review	1999
Box 30	Folder 17	DNS Faculty Retreat	1991
Box 30	Folder 18	DNS memos, faculty meetings	1994-1999
Box 30	Folder 19	DNS memos, faculty meetings	2000-2004
Box 30	Folder 20	DNS Faculty Retreat	May 2006
		Subseries III. Outside Organizations
Box 30	Folder 21	AAAS	1978-1979
Box 30	Folder 22	African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF)	1985-2001
Box 30	Folder 23	Amnesty International	1985-1988
Box 30	Folder 24	Brown University-World Hunger Program	1990s
Box 30	Folder 25	CARE	1993
Box 30	Folder 26	Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute	1980-1986
Box 30	Folder 27	Carnegie Corporation	1980s
Box 30	Folder 28	Catholic Relief Services	11975, 1985
Box 30	Folder 29	Center for Science in the Public Interest	1974-1975
Box 31	Folder 16	Committee for the Support of Aamir Raza	2004
Box 30	Folder 30	Committee on NGOs	1976
Box 30	Folder 31	East-West Center- Hawaii	1977-1994
Box 30	Folder 32	Food and Agriculture Organization	1990-2007
Box 30	Folder 33	Ford Foundation	1979-1988
Box 30	Folder 34	Freedom from Hunger Foundation	1980s
Box 30	Folder 35	Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)	2002
Box 30	Folder 36	Helen Keller International	1992-1994
Box 30	Folder 37	Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP)	1979-1987
Box 30	Folder 38	International Advisory Council of Toda	2000-2010
Box 30	Folder 39	International Center for Research on Women	1990s
Box 30	Folder 40	International Development Research Centre (IDRC)	1984-1987
Box 30	Folder 41	International Food Policy Research Institute	1985-2002
Box 30	Folder 42	International Union of Nutritional Sciences	1977-1978
Box 30	Folder 43	International Society for Research on Human Milk and Lactation (ISRHML)	2000-2008
Box 30	Folder 44	National Institutes of Health	1972-1973
Box 30	Folder 45	North American Committee of NGOs	1974-1977
Box 30	Folder 46	Protein Advisory Group	1973-1975
Box 30	Folder 47	Rockefeller Foundation	1974-2002
Box 30	Folder 48	Rotary International	1991
Box 30	Folder 49	Standing Committee on Nutrition (SCN) and Administrative Committee on Coordination (ACC)	1997-2002
Box 30	Folder 50	Swedish International Foundation for Science	1990
Box 30	Folder 51	Thrasher Research Fund	1989-2003
Box 30	Folder 52	Trinity College of Dublin	1988-2003
Box 30	Folder 53	United Nations University-MIT Workshop	1978-1979
Box 30	Folder 54	United Nations University Hunger and Society Working Group	1979-1981
Box 30	Folder 55	United Nations University-Tokyo Meeting	1981
Box 30	Folder 56	UNESCO	1972-1987
Box 31	Folder 1	UNICEF	1996-2002
Box 31	Folder 2	United Nations University	1987-2000
Box 31	Folder 3	USAID	1977-1992
Box 31	Folder 4	Wellcome Trust	1971-1972
Box 31	Folder 5	World Bank	1986-1998
Box 31	Folder 6	World Food Program	1994-2001
Box 31	Folder 7	World Health Organization	1986-2001
		Series VI. Publications
Box 27	Folder 22	"The Tang of Tanganyika: African Journal of the 1920's and 1930's" by Gwynneth Latham
Box 37		Reprints and includes publication list with checks next to publications that are in the collection	1960-1989
Box 38		Reprints, including some that are not listed in the publications list	1990-2009
		Series VII. Visual Images, Cassette Tapes, Films
Box 36	Folder 11	Photos for Songea Show	1960
Box 36	Folder 12-16	Photos of various scenes and people of Africa	1950s-1960s
Box 36	Folder 17	Bagota photos	1960s
Box 36	Folder 18-19	Photos for Latham manual	1950s-1960s
Box 36	Folder 20	Photos of students	1970s-1980s
Box 36	Folder 21	Slides-ICNND	no dates
Box 36	Folder 22	Slides-Zambia - signs of malnutrition	no dates
Box 36	Folder 23-24	Slides and slide index	no dates
Box 36		296 slides of Indonesia Applied Nutrition - UNICEF	no dates
Box 36		8 glass negatives of scenes from Africa	no dates
Box 36		23- 3 1/2 x 4" lantern slides of various charts concerning nutrition, fluorosis, school feeding, etc. in Tanzania	1950s
Box 36	tr 9329	Honorable E. Heath M.P.- Brighton Nutrition Congress	August 1985
Box 36	tr 9330	Dr. J.C. Cravioto- Brighton Nutrition Congress	August 1985
Box 36	tr 9327	Bottle Feeding Undervalued- Michael Latham	January 5, 1977
Box 36	tr 9328	CBS radio show done by Michael Latham on the dimension on health	no dates
F 472	F 472	Bottle babies	1975
		Scope and Contents A film about the tragedy of infant feeding practices in the third world. The film is 26 minutes, was directed by Peter Krieg, produced in Kenya and distributed by Unifilm, of New York City.
Box 36		Computer data -magnetic tape-labeled Henry Lee	no dates