Title:

Letter from F. C. Bawden to Aaron Klug

Creator:

Rothamsted Experimental Station
Bawden, F. C.

Recipient:

Klug, Aaron and Birkbeck College

Date:

1 May 1958

Description:

F. C. Bawden (1908-1971) was a pioneering plant pathologist and virologist based at the Rothamsted Experimental Station in England. He and N. W. Pirie were longtime collaborators in plant virology. During 1956-57 Franklin's team studied a number of different virus samples provided by Bawden, and elucidated their structures. In this letter, Bawden responded to the news of Franklin's death, and to Klug's questions about an article in progress.

Original Repository:

Churchill Archives Centre. The Papers of Rosalind Franklin

Location:

Folder: 2/33

Rights:

Courtesy of the Churchill Archives Centre.

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Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Subject:

Tobacco Mosaic Virus, Potexvirus, and X-Ray Diffraction

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. Churchill Archives Centre. The Papers of Rosalind Franklin. 12313

Legacy ID:

KRBBCM

NLM ID:

101584586X31

Profiles Collection:

The Rosalind Franklin Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584586X31

Story Section:

Envisioning Viruses: Birkbeck College, London, 1953-1958