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Letter from Rosalind Franklin to Donald Caspar, June 28, 1955

  • 1955-Jun-28

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Letter from Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958) to Donald Caspar (1927-2021) discussing tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) research and RNA.

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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 10

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Franklin, Rosalind. “Letter from Rosalind Franklin to Donald Caspar, June 28, 1955,” June 28, 1955. History of Molecular Biology, Box 7, Folder 10. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/w6vc92p.

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