Title:

Letter from Barbara McClintock to Angel Kato

Creator:

McClintock, Barbara, 1902-1992

Recipient:

Kato, Angel

Date:

27 March 1972

Description:

The bulk of this response to Kato's data revealed McClintock's interpretation of how settlement patterns and the forced migrations of Native Americans affected present studies of maize origins and the probability that these would complicate the understanding of maize's genetic history.

Original Repository:

The American Philosophical Society. Library. Barbara McClintock Papers

Location:

Box: 1. Folder: 7

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of the Barbara McClintock Papers, American Philosophical Society.

Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Subject:

Zea mays, Chromosomes, and Indians, North American

Format:

Text

Extent:

3 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

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

Legacy ID:

LLBBGK

NLM ID:

101584613X92

Profiles Collection:

The Barbara McClintock Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584613X92

Story Section:

Searching for the Origins of Maize in Latin America, 1957-1981