The Rosalind Franklin Papers

Title:

Letter from Rosalind Franklin to Donald L. D. Caspar

Description:

Biophysicist Donald Caspar had recently finished his doctoral work on TMV structure, and had contacted Franklin at James Watson's suggestion. In this letter she expressed her interest in his results and discusses her own work briefly. Caspar worked with Franklin's team during the 1955-56 year, helping them determine the configuration of TMV.

Number of Image Pages:

1 (53,289 Bytes)

Date:

1954-11-08 (November 8, 1954)

Creator:

Franklin, Rosalind

Recipient:

Caspar, Donald L. D.

Yale University. Sloane Physics Laboratory

Source:

Original Repository: Churchill Archives Centre. The Papers of Rosalind Franklin

Rights:

Reproduced from the Franklin Collection at the Churchill Archives Centre with the permission of the copyright holder.

Subject:

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):: Tobacco Mosaic Virus

Exhibit Category:

Envisioning Viruses: Birkbeck College, London, 1953-1958

Folder Number:

2/33

Unique Identifier:

KRBBGL

Document Type:

Letters (correspondence)

Language:

English

Format:

application/pdf

image/tif

Series: Work on Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV)

Folder: Correspondence Regarding Franklin's Research, 1953-1958

Metadata Last Modified Date:

2006-10-24

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