Roberts, Catherine.

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Trained as a microbiologist and geneticist, Catherine Roberts worked as a researcher at the Carlsberg Laboratorium in Copenhagen, Denmark for fifteen years before she turned away from a career as a scientist and dedicated herself to writing about science, ethics, and religion.

From the description of Catherine Roberts papers, 1952-1992 [manuscript] (North Carolina State University). WorldCat record id: 600096503

Mother of Morley Roberts; married to William Henry Roberts. Their other children, Morley's siblings (whose names occur in the letters), were: Marion Roberts (sometimes called: Marie), Cecil Roberts, Bertha Roberts, Ida Roberts, and Leslie Roberts.

From the description of Correspondence from Morley Roberts, 1876-1886. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 646190556

Mother of Morley Roberts; married to William Henry Roberts. Their other children (Morley's siblings) included Marion Roberts and Ida Roberts.

From the description of Correspondence to Alice Roberts, ca. 1896-1911. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 646185526

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creatorOf Roberts, Catherine. Letters, 1954-1973, n.d., to Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Roberts, Catherine. Correspondence to Alice Roberts, ca. 1896-1911. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Roberts, Catherine. Correspondence, 1963-1965, from Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Farlow Reference Library collection of botanists papers, 1855-1946 (inclusive). Harvard University, Farlow Reference Library
creatorOf Roberts, Catherine. Catherine Roberts papers, 1952-1992 [manuscript] North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries
creatorOf Roberts, Catherine. Correspondence from Morley Roberts, 1876-1886. University of Pennsylvania Library
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