Letter from James D. Watson to Francis Crick
- Title:
- Letter from James D. Watson to Francis Crick
- Creator:
- Watson, James D., 1928-
- Recipient:
- Crick, Francis, 1916-2004
- Date:
- 17 March 1966
- Description:
- In sending the manuscript of his account of the discovery of the double helix to Crick for comment, Watson hoped for a consensus on publication by the protagonists, including Crick, stating that John Kendall, Max Perutz, and Lawrence Bragg had already approved of the book.
- Original Repository:
- The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers
- Location:
- Box: 75. Folder: PP/CRI/I/3/8/4
- Rights:
- Reproduced with permission of James D. Watson.
- Genre:
- Letters (correspondence)
- Subject:
- DNA, Ethics, Professional, and Writing
- Format:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 pages
- Relation:
- Letter from Francis Crick to James D. Watson (and notes concerning Watson's book, "The Double Helix"), 1966
- Language:
- English
- Legacy Source Citation:
- Original Repository. Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers. 11646. URL. http://archives.wellcome.ac.uk/
- Legacy ID:
- SCBBLR
- NLM ID:
- 101584582X158
- Profiles Collection:
- The Francis Crick Papers
- Shareable Link:
- https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584582X158
- Story Section:
- Embryology and the Organization of DNA in Higher Organisms, 1966-1976