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Third Biennial Alpha Conference in New York, Sep 2001, 2001-09

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/EDWS 3/21

Scope and Contents

Comprising: Edwards' itinerary for travel and commitments during the conference; a letter from Colin Howles (Chairman of the Board, Serono Symposia) sent after the early finish to the Third Biennial Alpha Conference in New York because of the September 11th terrorist attacks; and a photograph (and photocopy) of Edwards, Colin Howles, Yves Menezo and Brian Dale, taken during their car journey to Montreal as it was not possible to fly out of New York.
Edwards was due to give a lecture on "History of embryo stem cells in vitro" and take part in a debate on "Origin of monozygotic twinning".

Dates

  • Creation: 2001-09

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The collection is mostly open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Some files are closed for data protection reasons, and these closures are marked in the catalogue.

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

Significant EDWS 1/46 and Travel 2000+, item 47

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The photograph and letter from Howles were categorised as a "significant item" by Edwards' family prior to deposit at Churchill Archives Centre.

Finding aid date

2018-11-29 11:02:51.213000+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
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