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Genetics

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

Bateson and Punnett Notebooks, 1898-1950

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10161/1
Scope and Contents * This is an interim catalogue description. This series, Bateson and Punnett notebooks, has been catalogued only to 1910 (55 notebooks) as part of the Bateson Digitisation Project on CUDL.*A set of laboratory notebooks recording experiments by William Bateson and Reginald Punnett on a range of different experimental organisms, both plant and animal. Two major series of notebooks contain records of poultry breeding and sweet pea crosses, but there are also notebooks recording...
Dates: 1898-1950
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Charles Chamberlain Hurst: Correspondence and Papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7955
Scope and Contents

Letters and papers of C.C. Hurst, with annotations made by his wife Rona, who also compiled lists of files and summaries of the correspondence (section A), and used Hurst's letters to write a book, The Evolution of Genetics (section 23).

Dates: 1895-1977
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 File

"General Correspondence 2009", 2009-01-22 - 2009-12-10

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KLUG 2/3/26
Scope and Contents

Printed emails to AK. Subjects include: Arpad Pusztai and potatoes; Robley Williams; visits; election to Microscopy Society of America; Rosalind Franklin; Godfey Hounsfield; and article reviews. Also includes articles not by AK; a published booklet annotated by AK on Computerized Transverse Axial Tomography and a transcript of a Witness Seminar.

Dates: 2009-01-22 - 2009-12-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Minutes and papers of the Special Board for Biology and Geology (from 1926, part of the Faculty Board of Biology 'A'), successor and subordinate bodies, 1882 - 1996

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Min.V.1-6 etc
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Management Group:

Minutes of Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, may cover governance, appointments, budgets, curriculum development, examining and accommodation.

Dates: 1882 - 1996
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Papers of Nora Barlow

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8904
Scope and Contents Comprises: [1] Family correspondence; correspondence with her cousin, Gwen Raverat (née Darwin), 1903-50, her sons, Andrew Dalmahoy Barlow, Erasmus Darwin Barlow and Horace Basil Barlow, her daughter, Hilda Horatia Barlow and other members of the Barlow and Darwin familites; and general correspondence. The correspondence is arranged alphabetically and chronologically, with little detail about the content or subject-matter of the letters. [2] Early genetics research: notebooks,...
Dates: 1840-1970 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 File

Papers relating to Charles Chamberlain Hurst (1870-1947) and the Hurst Collection of letters on Genetics, 1895-1947, at the University Library (Ms.Add.7955), 1922 - 1980

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/BG 54
Scope and Contents

Include photograph of Hurst, 1922, papers by Hurst on roses and genetics, 1927-8, correspondence relating to the transfer of the Hurst Collection in 1974 and 1976 and its contents.

Dates: 1922 - 1980
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Among the archives of the Botanic Garden, personal records are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
 Fonds

Redcliffe Nathan Salaman: Scientific, Personal and Family Papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8171
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, notes, scientific papers, newscuttings and photographs. Also includes papers of Redcliffe Salaman's wife Nina Salaman.

Dates: 1843-1956 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access: Part 24 is restricted. Please apply to Department for Archives and Modern Manuscripts for access details.
 Fonds

The Papers of Mark Bretscher

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/BRTS
Scope and Contents

The collection held by Churchill Archives contains the professional scientific papers of Mark Bretscher, starting from his early work on the genetic code and protein biosynthesis, then moving into his work on cell membranes and cell movement. Predominantly working papers with some correspondence and photographs.

Dates: 1936 - 2013
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Fonds

William Bateson: Scientific Correspondence and Papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8634
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, field notebooks, material relating to Bateson's career, lecture notes, material relating to the University of Cambridge, papers documenting various scientific debates, draft publications, lectures, material relating to societies and organisations and photographs.

Dates: 1859-1935 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).