Albertson, Donna

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains correspondence between Brenner and others between the years of 1991 and 2005. The material was arranged alphabetically by correspondent. The first subseries, Personal Correspondence, contains the bulk of the material and encompasses correspondence with both individuals and institutions. The second subseries consists of requests for reference letters and Brenner's responses. Finally, the third subseries is what Brenner termed "Lunatic" letter, exchanges with eccentrics....

Scope and Contents From the Series: The Correspondence series consists of incoming and outgoing handwritten and typed letters, carbons, postcards, faxes, and telegrams generated during Sydney Brenner's career. The bulk of this series covers the late 1940s to the 2000s. Correspondents include over 30 Nobel laureates, as well as biochemists, geneticists, students, publishers, and others. Highlights of the collection include the correspondence from Francis Crick, with whom Brenner shared an office for 20 years. Topics covered...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The Correspondence series consists of incoming and outgoing handwritten and typed letters, carbons, postcards, faxes, and telegrams generated during Sydney Brenner's career. The bulk of this series covers the late 1940s to the 2000s. Correspondents include over 30 Nobel laureates, as well as biochemists, geneticists, students, publishers, and others. Highlights of the collection include the correspondence from Francis Crick, with whom Brenner shared an office for 20 years. Topics covered...