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Michael W. Friedlander Papers

Professor Michael W. Friedlander is smiling at the camera in front of a backdrop of pinned notecards and papers.

WashU professor of physics Michael W. Friedlander (1928-2021) led a life dedicated to his family and students at Washington University in St. Louis. In addition to his outstanding commitment to his family and students, Friedlander was passionate about his research and protecting the greater St. Louis community. For nearly six decades, Friedlander educated, challenged, and inspired the lives he touched, and his efforts helped shape history locally and nationally.

The Michael W. Friedlander Papers in University Archives contain a broad range of materials, including correspondence and publications, course content and teaching materials, research-related information and photographs, and a variety of audiovisual materials related to WashU, its Physics Department, and the life and work of Michael Wulf Friedlander.

Contact

Department
Special Collections, Special Collections, Preservation, and Digital Strategies
Name
Sonya Rooney
Job Title
University Archivist
Phone Number
(314) 935-9730