Item K/PP178/3/5/1 - Copy letter, 1948, and postcard, 1952, from Wilkins to Francis Crick, with reference to Wilkins’ research

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K/PP178/3/5/1

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Copy letter, 1948, and postcard, 1952, from Wilkins to Francis Crick, with reference to Wilkins’ research

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  • 1952 Aug 21 (Creation)
  • 1948 Feb 3 (Creation)

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3 items

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Photocopies of a personal letter from Wilkins to Francis Crick, with condolences on the death of Crick’s father and an invitation to dinner, 3 Feb 1948. Also (on same sheet as one copy) photocopy postcard, written from Brazil, with brief reference to Wilkins’ research on Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV), 21 Aug 1952

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A significant portion of the collection items are available online in the Maurice Wilkins and Medical Research Council Biophysics Unit archive hosted by the Wellcome Library.

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