Letter from Rosalind Franklin to L. H. Gray

Title:
Letter from Rosalind Franklin to L. H. Gray
Creator:
Franklin, Rosalind
Recipient:
Gray, L. H. and Mt. Vernon Hospital
Date:
22 February 1957
Description:
Louis Harold Gray was a physicist and radiation biologist who specialized in the application of radiation to cancer therapy. In this letter, Franklin sought his advice regarding the tendency of viruses to break down during long exposures to x-rays, one of the many challenges in her virus work.
Original Repository:
Churchill Archives Centre. The Papers of Rosalind Franklin
Location:
Folder: 2/34
Rights:
Reproduced from the Franklin Collection at the Churchill Archives Centre with the permission of the copyright holder.
Genre:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
X-Ray Diffraction and Viruses
Format:
Text
Extent:
1 pages
Language:
English
Legacy Source Citation:
Original Repository. Churchill Archives Centre. The Papers of Rosalind Franklin. 12313
Legacy ID:
KRBBGP
NLM ID:
101584586X92
Profiles Collection:
The Rosalind Franklin Papers
Shareable Link:
https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584586X92
Story Section:
Envisioning Viruses: Birkbeck College, London, 1953-1958