Letter from F. C. Bawden to Rosalind Franklin
- Title:
- Letter from F. C. Bawden to Rosalind Franklin
- Creator:
- Rothamsted Experimental Station
Bawden, F. C. - Recipient:
- Franklin, Rosalind
- Date:
- 24 March 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 he included instructions for storing and preparing a sample of the potato virus X, which Franklin had requested.
- 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 and Potexvirus
- Format:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 pages
- Language:
- English
- Legacy Source Citation:
- Original Repository. Churchill Archives Centre. The Papers of Rosalind Franklin. 12313
- Legacy ID:
- KRBBCK
- NLM ID:
- 101584586X29
- Profiles Collection:
- The Rosalind Franklin Papers
- Shareable Link:
- https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584586X29
- Story Section:
- Envisioning Viruses: Birkbeck College, London, 1953-1958