Science in the Making: Correspondence

Date:
Dec 1953 - Feb 1954
Reference:
HALDANE/5/8/1/27/1
Part of:
Haldane Papers
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Science in the Making: Correspondence. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Correspondence between George Noordhof of the BBC and Haldane regarding the script and format for Haldane's appearance on the BBC programme "Science in the Making". Includes the contract sent to Haldane.

Includes a letter from Haldane's secretary to his mother, Loiusa Kathleen Haldane, requesting photographs of Haldane and his father at approximately the same age to illustrate male pattern baldness. Also includes a letter from Haldane's mother [signed "Maya"] to him regarding the photographs.

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Dec 1953 - Feb 1954

Physical description

9 letters plus 1 contract 15 sides

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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