Stanford Biochemistry Department

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Stanford Biochemistry Department
1960s and 1970s Photographs from the
collections of Jack Griffith, Charles
Richardson,Steve Goff and Marian Carlson, Ron
Davis, Roger Hendrix, Marty Gellert, Doug
Brutlag, Geoff Wahl, Mike Chamberlin and
others. Thanks to everyone who helped with this
collection. Please contribute additional photos
you may have, particularly from the 60s and
70s. Most of the original images were scanned
at high resolution and will be available on
request. Jack Griffith Lineberger Cancer
Center University of North Carolina Chapel Hill,
NC 27599 919 966 2151 jdg_at_med.unc.edu Photos not
credited are from Jack Griffith
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Where it began. Note two Porsche speedsters in
the lot one just sold at auction for 112,000
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Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Dave Hogness
Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Courtesy of Charles Richardson
Arthur of course
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Walter Bodmer
Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Courtesy of Charles Richardson
Charles Richardson
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Courtesy of Charles Richardson
Walter Bodmer
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Leroy Bertsch
Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Charles designing a new DNA sequence
Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Courtesy of Charles Richardson
Hilbert Morales
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Courtesy of Charles Richardson
Bob Lehman. Ties were the norm at work then
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Courtesy of Charles Richardson
Arturo Falaschi
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Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Carl Schildkraut
Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Bob Lehman
Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Courtesy of Charles Richardson
Charles Richardson and Ann Baldwin
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Ester Sherberg
Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Arturo Falaschi
Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Courtesy of Charles Richardson
Gerard Buttin
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Carl Schildkraut
Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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Joshua Lederberg
Courtesy of Charles Richardson
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The department retreats at Asilomar facilitated
sharing ideas in an already open department.
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Arthur and David Hogness on a beach walk
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Paul Berg and Per Ake Albertson
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Jack and Arthur
courtesy of Elizabeth Swyryd
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Arthur and Ole Westergaard at Asilomar
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Sylvy Kornberg
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Roger in his new lab at Stanford
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Ken Kornbergs first architectural design was an
observatory on the hills behind Stanford
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Photos from one of many receptions at the
Kornbergs
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Arthur and Tom Jovin
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The following set was taken with a motor drive
Nikon of Arthur in pitched battle with Doug
Brutlag
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Arthur illustrating bond cleavage in a
phospholipid
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Doug Brutalg taking a spin
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The Kornberg lab was good at extracting
the maximum out of a graduate student
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Doug Brutlag
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Tom Broker relates that the departmental
baseball team had a marginal record, but played
with great intensity. These include Tom
Broker, Pete Setlow, and Fred Schachat. Perhaps
pitching with eyes open and avoiding tongue
biting would have helped the record.
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Pete Setlow
Tom Broker
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Fred Schachat
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Randy Scheckman and a Coors
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I really love my Coors
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Barbara Meyer
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Henk and Nefertari Tabak back in
Holland following photo Nefertari
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Lee Bertsch
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Mike Chamberlin and Paul Berg with Mikes Weimer
Courtesy Mike Chamberlin
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Does Paul have a look- a like in the former Mr.
America Buster Coe? Two old slides based on
this supposition
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Pauls lectures in the special topics classes he
taught were on a par with the Caltech Feinman
series. In this set, it would be interesting to
know what point Allan Cambell had raised
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Courtesy Mark Bretscher
Leslie Orgel, Marianne Grunberg-Manago and Paul
Berg 1970 Spetsai summer school
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Marianne Grunberg-Manago, Paul Berg, Maxine
Singer, Spetsai conference Courtesy Mark
Bretscher
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Doug Brutlag, a new assistant professor, met
Simone, a postdoctoral fellow with Paul
Berg. Photos from their wedding in Paris
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Courtesy, Doug Brutlag
Arthur, Simones mother, Doug, Simone
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Courtesy, Doug Brutlag
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Courtesy, Doug Brutlag
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Courtesy, Randy Scheckman
Dan Ray
Bill Wickner
Randy Scheckmans wedding cook out
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The Kornbergs and Mary Grace Bertsch
Courtesy, Randy Scheckman
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Courtesy, Randy Scheckman
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Randy and his new bride
Courtesy, Randy Scheckman
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Colin Manoil in a kingly pose

Courtesy, Steve Goff
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Joan Baez in concert at Stanford, 1975
photo J Griffith
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The following photos are from Steve Goff and
Marian Carlson. Hiking in the Sierra mountains
with Marj Thomas, Ron Davis, and Mike Goldberg
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
Paul Berg at Steve and Marians wedding
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Kevin Struhl going for the goodies at Steve
and Marians wedding
Carol Nottenberg pretending not to see
Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
Tao Hsieh and friends at the wedding
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Lee Rowen, Steve Goff, Tom St. John
Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
Drew Ridge
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
Colin Manoil and Marian Carlson
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
Marian, Mike and Steve
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
Mike Goldberg
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Marj Thomas Marian and Ron Davis
Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
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Marj and Marian
Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
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Mike Goldberg, Steve, Marian and Ron Davis
Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
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Courtesy, M Carlson
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
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Colin Manoil
Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
Steve and Marian departing Stanford.
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Mike Chamberlin ready for a kayak run

Courtesy Margaret Clarke
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Courtesy, Margaret Clarke
Mike Chamberlin and Margaret Clarke. Mike and
Margaret competed very successfully at the
international level in the C2M category.
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Mike and Margaret. C2M race C2M refers to a
closed two person canoe, with a man and a woman
team.
Courtesy Margaret Clarke
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Mike Chamberlin
Courtesy Margaret Clarke
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Arlene Bloom enroute to George Starks house in
the hills behind Stanford
Courtesy, Arlene Bloom
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Courtesy Arlene Bloom
Arlene Bloom ready for the ascent of Everest
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Louis Reichardt on one of his climbs
Courtesy, Kathy Reichardt
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In was around 1970 when Jack switched from
hunting to photography, in part due to the fact
that the .300 Weatherby rifle was a bit much for
the Palo Alto squirrels.
Photo Don Griffith
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Pete Setlow, Bobbi Gumport, Barbara Setlow
Courtesy Peter Setlow
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Courtesy, Marty Gellert
David Davies and Buzz Baldwin at a Gordon
conference
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John Little rock climbing
Courtesy, Marty Gellert
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Buzz Baldwin rock climbing
Courtesy, Marty Gellert
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
Chuck Cole and Terry Landers
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Courtesy, S. Goff, M. Carlson
Lee Rowen
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Bob Lehman
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Geoff Wahl and his new bride Barbara Parker at
their wedding
Courtesy, G. Wahl
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Courtesy, G. Wahl
Barbara Parker
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Courtesy, G. Wahl
Geoff Wahl in the Stark lab
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pre-professor Wahl reads an autograph in the
Stark lab
Courtesy, G. Wahl
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Courtesy, G. Wahl
Geoff and Mike Goldberg
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George Stark late 70s
Courtesy, G. Wahl
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Courtesy, Kathy Reichardt
Louis Reichardt in Dales lab
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Carl Scandella presents his thesis defense
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Fred Schachat and Dorothea Scandella listen to
Carl
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Dave Hogness seems pleased with Carl
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Defense over, time for celebration
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Doug Brutlag, Carl Tom Broker (Mr. Big Hair) and
Roger Hendrix
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AK serves the refreshments
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Ron Davis after his Ph.D defense
Courtesy, Ron Davis
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Courtesy, Ron Davis
Ron Davis at Caltech
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Courtesy, Ron Davis
Ron Davis spreading DNA
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Ron Davis at one of the Asilomar department
retreats
Courtesy, Ron Davis
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Courtesy, Ron Davis
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The following series of photos were provided by
Roger Hendrix of camping trips with friends at
Stanford
Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Costa Georgopoulos as burro
Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Costa interacting with nature
Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Costa
Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Janet Dafoe on a ski trip
Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
Janet and Roger Roger pretending to know where
they are.
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Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
Mary and Paul Schedl
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Pat Greene and Will Spiegelman
Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Paul Schedl
Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Scott Emmons eyes Pauls wolf
Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
Is Scott falling or photographing?
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Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
Scott Emmons, Susan Godfrey, Janet Dafoe
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Sherwood Casjens
Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
Susan Godfrey and Pat Greene
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Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
Roger Hendrix and Wai Mun Huang
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How did Wai Mun get up there?
Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Wai Mun
Courtesy, Roger Hendrix
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Biochemistry faculty late 70s