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Letter from Francis Crick to Aaron Klug, September 1, 1977

  • 1977-Sep-01

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Francis Crick (1916-2004) writes an urgent letter to Aaron Klug (1926-2018). Included is an envelope, a telegram, and scrap paper.

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  • Francis Crick
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series IX: Aaron Klug papers, 1927-1998 (bulk 1955-1985)
  • Sub-series 1: Correspondence, 1953-1
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  • Box 20, Folder 1

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Crick, Francis. “Letter from Francis Crick to Aaron Klug, September 1, 1977,” September 1, 1977. History of Molecular Biology Collection, Box 20, Folder 1. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/p6whh6k.

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