Albinism, 1906 - 1922
File
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/WHE/1/3
Scope and Contents
Includes: several letters from Mr E. [Edward] Nettleship regarding 'heredity in eye diseases' with a focus on albinism, 1906; later correspondence dated 1921-2 between Wherry and Donald Williams about the possibility of the poet John Milton being an albino, with extract from letter from Dr Williams stating that there is support for this theory.
Dates
- Creation: 1906 - 1922
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
Open access.
Extent
1 file(s) (1 File)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2018-04-13 14:16:08+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Downing College Repository
Contact:
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Downing College Archive
Downing College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1DQ United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 762905
archivist@dow.cam.ac.uk