Correspondence between Beatty and Nathan S. Fechheimer, 1972-1993
File
Identifier: Coll-1364/6/7
Scope and Contents
The correspondence chiefly concerns arrangements for Fechheimer's travels to Edinburgh, as well as applications for positions. The papers also contain correspondence between Beatty and other parties than Fechheimer. There are also some letters regarding Fechheimer's death, including the typescript of his funeral oration.
Dates
- Creation: 1972-1993
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open, subject to researcher completing a Data Protection undertaking form.
Biographical / Historical
Fechheimer spent three sabbatical periods in Beatty's research group in the ARC Unit of Animal Genetics: in 1959, 1970 and 1977, when he was awarded a Fellowship funded under the Ford Foundation grant.
Extent
1 folder
Physical Location
CLX-A-1097
Subject
- Fechheimer, Nathan Stix, 1925-1992 (professor of dairy science, poultry science and genetics) (Person)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Beatty, Richard Alan, 1915-2005 (reproductive biologist) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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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