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Watson, James D., Sr.

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Watson Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: JDWF
Abstract

The Watson Family Collection (1830s-2012) consists of material created by the Watson family, such as correspondence, writings, clippings, travel ephemera, and birding material. Additionally, the collection includes a series of genealogical research collected by the family and by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory archivists.

Dates: 1830s-2012

Watson, James D., Sr. (1 of 4), 1957

 File — Box CR41, Folder: 14
Identifier: JDW_02_02_1942_001
Scope and Contents From the Series: The correspondence series includes handwritten and typed letters, carbon copies, postcards and notes dating from 1916-2012. The bulk of the material covers Watson’s sojourn in Cambridge (1951-1954), Harvard (1956-1975) and as Director (1968-1994), President (1994-2003), Chancellor (2003-2007), and Chancellor Emeritus (2007-2011) of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Watson’s career at the Copenhagen Crystallography Lab and time at California Institute of Technology are...
Dates: 1957

Watson, James D., Sr. (3 of 4), 1963 - 1968

 File — Box CR42, Folder: 01
Identifier: JDW_02_02_1944_001
Scope and Contents From the Series: The correspondence series includes handwritten and typed letters, carbon copies, postcards and notes dating from 1916-2012. The bulk of the material covers Watson’s sojourn in Cambridge (1951-1954), Harvard (1956-1975) and as Director (1968-1994), President (1994-2003), Chancellor (2003-2007), and Chancellor Emeritus (2007-2011) of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Watson’s career at the Copenhagen Crystallography Lab and time at California Institute of Technology are...
Dates: 1963 - 1968

Watson, James D., Sr. (Includes letter from Walter Gilbert regarding the passing of JDW, Sr.), 1964 - 1968

 File — Box CR78, Folder: 09
Identifier: JDW_02_02
Scope and Contents From the Series: The correspondence series includes handwritten and typed letters, carbon copies, postcards and notes dating from 1916-2012. The bulk of the material covers Watson’s sojourn in Cambridge (1951-1954), Harvard (1956-1975) and as Director (1968-1994), President (1994-2003), Chancellor (2003-2007), and Chancellor Emeritus (2007-2011) of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Watson’s career at the Copenhagen Crystallography Lab and time at California Institute of Technology are...
Dates: 1964 - 1968

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Type
Archival Object 3
Collection 1
 
Subject
Bird watching—Chicago 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
Correspondence 1
Cruise lines 1