Title:

Letter from J. R. S. Fincham to Barbara McClintock

Creator:

Fincham, J. R. S.

Recipient:

McClintock, Barbara, 1902-1992

Date:

8 July 1973

Description:

In this reply to McClintock, Finchman counseled her not to become too despondent over what she perceived to be a poor reception of her life's work by the genetics community. He further offered several possible explanations for why some have not easily accepted her research.

Original Repository:

The American Philosophical Society. Library. Barbara McClintock Papers

Location:

Box: 1. Folder: 7

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Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Subject:

Genetics

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Relation:

Letter from Barbara McClintock to J. R. S. Fincham, 1973

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. American Philosophical Society. Library. Barbara McClintock Papers. 10833

Legacy ID:

LLBBGD

NLM ID:

101584613X87

Profiles Collection:

The Barbara McClintock Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584613X87

Story Section:

Biographical Information