Biographical material relating to Tracy Sonneborn, 1967-1983
File
Identifier: Coll-1255/7/10
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of Sonneborn, correspondence and photocopied letters from Indiana University (from 1967) and Sonneborn's own typescript autobiographical notes titled 'My intellectual history in relation to my contributions to science' and 'My 50 Years in Biology (Genetics)' as well as printed remarks from his memorial service.
Dates
- Creation: 1967-1983
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Where noted, the researcher may be required to complete a Data Protection undertaking form. A small amount of material is restricted and cannot be produced.
Biographical / Historical
This material was most likely collated by Beale whilst preparing his memoir of Sonneborn for the Royal Society, which was published in 1982.
Extent
2 folders
Physical Location
CLX-A-1293
Subject
- Sonneborn, Tracy, 1905-1981 (geneticist, distinguished professor of zoology, Indiana University) (Person)
- Indiana University (1820-:) (Organization)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Beale, Geoffrey Herbert, 1913-2009 (founder of malaria genetics, Royal Society professor) (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