Cassette tape labelled 'Ginsburg. Discussion with G. Beale about Auerbach and Robson (c.1994?)', 1994
Scope and Contents
Consists of papers collated by Geoffrey Beale as part of the preparation of his biographical memoir of Charlotte Auerbach for the Royal Society, published in 1995. Contains: Correspondence regarding Beale's research about Auerbach, papers concerning Auerbach's family history, copies of Auerbach's obituaries, letters from colleagues to Beale concerning Auerbach and a copy of the Royal Society memoir itself;Cassette tapes of interview recordings made of Charlotte Auerbach by Geoffrey Beale;Copies of some of Auerbach's published books;Some original Auerbach papers, including correspondence between Charlotte Auerbach and various colleagues, including Hermann J. Muller, and copies of reports by Auerbach and J.M. Robson to the Ministry of Supply about their mutation work.
Dates
- Creation: 1994
Language of Materials
English, German, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
Originals cannot be produced. Digital surrogates of the recordings are available; please contact a member of Special Collections staff for further information.
Extent
1 Cassettes
Subject
- Auerbach, Charlotte, 1899-1994 (professor of genetics at the University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Robson, John Michael, 1900-1982 (geneticist and physicist) (Person)
Creator
- From the Sub-Fonds: Beale, Geoffrey Herbert, 1913-2009 (founder of malaria genetics, Royal Society professor) (Person)
Repository Details
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