Title:

Letter from Barbara McClintock to Curt Stern

Creator:

McClintock, Barbara, 1902-1992

Recipient:

Stern, Curt, 1902-1981

Date:

13 March 1933

Description:

In this letter to noted German geneticist Curt Stern, McClintock informed him that she was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. It was McClintock's intent to complete the fellowship at Stern's lab at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Biology in Dahlem, but after Hitler's rise to power, Stern--then in the United States--never returned to Germany.

Original Repository:

The American Philosophical Society. Library. Curt Stern Papers

Location:

Box: 3. Folder: 2

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of the Curt Stern Papers, American Philosophical Society.

Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Subject:

Fellowships and Scholarships and Disasters

Format:

Text

Extent:

2 pages

Relation:

Letter from Barbara McClintock to Curt Stern, 1933
Letter from Barbara McClintock to Curt Stern, 1933
Letter from Barbara McClintock to Curt and Evelyn Stern, 1934
Letter from Barbara McClintock to Curt and Evelyn Stern, 1934

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. American Philosophical Society. Library. Curt Stern Papers. 10847

Legacy ID:

LLBBMB

NLM ID:

101584613X189

Profiles Collection:

The Barbara McClintock Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584613X189

Story Section:

From Ithaca to Berlin and Back Again, 1931-1935