Personal Correspondence, volume 2, 1962-1965
Item
Identifier: Coll-41/9/4/2
Scope and Contents
Contains: invitations to various events; requests to use Waddington's name in connection with various contacts and publicity purposes; obituary requests (for J.B.S Haldane and Lysenko); and correspondence regarding travel arrangements. The material also includes items of correspondence with individuals such as Joseph Needham, F.A.E Crew and Giuseppe Montalenti, among others.
Dates
- Creation: 1962-1965
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open, subject to the researcher completing a Data Protection undertaking form wherever noted. A small amount of the material has been redacted, pending a future review.
Extent
3 folders
Physical Location
CLX-A-1072
Subject
- Crew, Francis Albert Eley, 1886-1973 (professor of animal genetics and professor of public health and social medicine, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson, 1892-1964 (British geneticist and evolutionary biologist) (Person)
- Lysenko, Trofim Denisovich, 1898-1976 (Soviet biologist and agronomist) (Person)
- Montalenti, Giuseppe, 1904-1990 (Italian biologist and geneticist, general secretary of International Union of Biological Sciences) (Person)
- Needham, (Noel) Joseph Terence Montgomery, 1900-1995 (British scientist, historian and sinologist) (Person)
Creator
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk