The Christian B. Anfinsen Papers

Title:

Letter from Robert S. Adelstein, Christian B. Anfinsen, Julius Axelrod, Jack S. Cohen, Philip Leder, Maxine Singer, Bernhard Witkop, Earl R. Stadtman to Richard M. Nixon

Description:

In this letter, an "Ad Hoc Committee of Scientists," including Anfinsen, wrote to express their concern about the Soviet government's abuses of scientists and the violation of their basic human rights.

Number of Image Pages:

1 (61,783 Bytes)

Date:

1973-01-16 (January 16, 1973)

Creator:

Adelstein, Robert S.

Anfinsen, Christian B.

Axelrod, Julius

Cohen, Jack S.

Leder, Philip

Singer, Maxine

Witkop, Bernhard

Stadtman, Earl R.

Recipient:

Nixon, Richard M.

White House

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of Libby Anfinsen.

Subject:

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):: Human Rights; Coercion; International Cooperation

Exhibit Category:

Humanitarian and Political Activism, 1967-1994

Box Number: 9

Folder Number: 17

Unique Identifier:

KKBBFY

Document Type:

Letters (correspondence)

Language:

English

Format:

application/pdf

image/tif

Physical Condition:

Good

Series: Correspondence, 1965-1999

SubSeries: Chronological Files, 1965-1999

Folder: 1970-1973

Metadata Last Modified Date:

2007-03-16

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