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Machina Carnis, 1963 - 1971

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Needham 3/12

Scope and Contents

Notebooks containing notes on the literature for Machina Carnis [see also GCPP Needham 4/1/15]. The notebooks were originally housed in brown plastic coverings which, in turn, were housed in three specially made wooden boxes. Most of the notebooks were labelled by Dorothy Needham with the chapter number and/or subject to which they referred. Items 57-60 were unlabelled. The flyleaves of most of the volumes are inscribed either 'Dept of Biochemistry', '1 Owlstone Road', or 'The Master's Lodge, Caius College, Cambridge'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963 - 1971

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Dorothy Needham's estate passed to her late husband Joseph. It is now held with his by the Needham Research Institute, 8 Sylvester Road, Cambridge CB3 9AF.

Extent

60 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

C.11 - C.70

Date information

DateText: There are no specific dates in the individual notebooks: however, D N worked on the book from 1963 - 1971 and it is presumed that the notebooks cover roughly this date span.

Originator(s)

Needham, Dorothy

Finding aid date

2012-02-07 10:18:31+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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