Barbara McClintock file, ca. 1905-1991.

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Barbara McClintock file, ca. 1905-1991.

Papers and articles by Barbara McClintock; photographs, including some going back to her childhood; press releases, articles, clippings and requests for information about her; books and magazines concerning her work; and information about her induction into the Women's Hall of Fame, 1986.

2 cubic ft.

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McClintock, Barbara, 1902-1992

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Barbara McClintock was a maize geneticist who discovered "crossing over" and translocation or "jumping genes." She received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1983. Barbara McClintock, a maize geneticist, was born in Hartford, Connecticut on 16 June 1902. In 1908 her family moved to Brooklyn, New York, where her interest in science began at Erasmus Hall High School. When she finished high school in 1919, McClintock enrolled, despite her parents' opposition, at Cornell University's Col...

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Archives

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Collecting area: Materials relating to the history of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155562003 James Dewey Watson (b. 1928) shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for work on the structure of the DNA molecule. Since 1968 he has been the director of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. From the description of James D. Watson file, 1954-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 15555...

Women's Hall of Fame.

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