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Letter to Rosalind Franklin from Francis Crick, June 5, 1953

  • 1953-Jun-05

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Includes Francis Crick's (1916-2004) comments on two papers written by Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958).

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  • Series V: Rosalind E. Franklin papers, 1934-1959 (bulk 1950s)
  • Sub-series 2: Correspondence, 1951-1958
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  • Box 7, Folder 11

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Crick, Francis. “Letter to Rosalind Franklin from Francis Crick, June 5, 1953,” June 5, 1953. History of Molecular Biology, Box 7, Folder 11. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/4405u9z.

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