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Letter and proposal from Max Perutz to Aaron Klug, 1967

  • 1967

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Proposal to commission a portrait of Sir Harold Himsworth (1905-1993), Secretary of the Medical Research Council (MRC), along with a note from Max Perutz (1914-2002) to Aaron Klug (1926-2018).

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  • Series IX: Aaron Klug papers, 1927-1998 (bulk 1955-1985)
  • Sub-series 1: Correspondence, 1953-1998
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  • Box 25, Folder 18

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Medical Research Council (Great Britain). “Letter and Proposal from Max Perutz to Aaron Klug, 1967,” 1967. History of Molecular Biology Collection, Box 25, Folder 18. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/ude4bdu.

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