Anne Sayre's 1975 biography made Franklin's many accomplishments much more widely known, and she was posthumously honored as a pioneering feminist as well as an excellent scientist. In this letter, the president of the New York Academy of Sciences asked Aaron Klug to recommend Franklin for a special award.
Number of Image Pages:
1 (37,687 Bytes)
Date:
1976-03-26 (March 26, 1976)
Creator:
Siekevitz, Philip
New York Academy of Sciences
Recipient:
Klug, Aaron
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Source:
Original Repository: Churchill Archives Centre. The Papers of Rosalind Franklin
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of Philip Siekevitz.
Subject:
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
Awards and Prizes
Exhibit Category:
Biographical Information
Relation:
Letter from Aaron Klug to Philip Siekevitz (April 14, 1976)