Leonard Hamilton Boxes

Inventory

Box 1 9 folders of administrative notes, scientific notes on DNA, and drafts of articles, [one untitled, others titled “England 1957,” “K,” “Moore + Stein,” “Wilkins: DNA Current Project,” “Wilkins: RS DNA etc,” “Notes: 1955,” “M.W. Visit, April 1958,” and “Notes: 1954”], 1950-1958. 1 folder of correspondence with Scope, [titled “Scope”], 1956-1957 . 1 folder of notes and correspondence about Li DNA and Na DNA, [untitled], 1959-1960. 1 folder of scientific charts, relating to whole blood, [untitled], 1953-1954. 1 folder of scientific images, including molecular structures, and diagrams, as well as handwritten notes, [untitled]. 3 folders of Hamilton-Wilkins Correspondence, [titled “Hamilton-Wilkins Corr 1956,” “Hamilton-Wilkins 1957,” and “Wilkins – DNA, Hamilton”], 1955-1957. 1 folder of notes such as to do lists, doodles, and stamps, [titled “Notes: 1953”], 1953. Manuscript of “Nucleic Acid Metabolism in Leukemia,” by Leonard Hamilton, with notes, [titled “MS: In Prep. Texas Talk”]. 1 folder of correspondence and abstracts relating to the Third International Conference of Biochemistry, [titled “DNA: Misc Notes inc. Prep.”], 1954-1958. 1 folder of information on Hamilton’s appearances on the BBC, [titled “DNA, BBC”], 1957-1958. 1 folder of notes by the Formed Elements Group of the WBC Incorporation, [titled “WBC Incorporation Notes”], 1953-1954. 1 folder of drafts for a seminar given by Hamilton at the 1955 Sloan-Kettering Institute Seminar, [titled “DNA: SKI Seminar LDH 14 Dec 1955”], 1955. 1 folder of clippings of articles about DNA, [titled “DNA: Press”], 1955-1956. 1 folder of Wilkins reprints, [titled “Wilkins: DNA Reprints”], 1954. 1 folder of reprints relating to a cancer journal called “CA,” [titled “CA Sept 55 Reprints”], 1954-1955. 1 folder on the International Academy of Pathology, [titled “International Academy of Pathology, Boston, April, 1959”], 1959. 1 folder of notes on Chronic Lymphatic, [“titled “DBA: WBC Bendich-Polli”], 1956-1957. 2 folders of reprints on genetic diseases, most by Hamilton, [titled “Genetics Gene Metabolism,” and “Genetic Diseases”], 1940-1958. (Box 1 continued) 2 folders of Wilkins reprints from the MRC Biophysics Research Unit, [one untitled, one titled “MRS Biophysics Research Unit: Reprints”], 1951-1959. Box 2 1 folder of DNA images, including the original double helix images, [titled “Misc Subject Files – DNA 1963”], 1963. 12 folders of Wilkins-Hamilton correspondence, including discussion of Wilkins’ visits to London and Lithium Chloride analyses, [titled “DNA Record,” “London – April 1969,” “DNA: Visit to MRC Biophysics Summer 1955,” “MRC Unit Current,” “Misc Subject File – DNA – Wilkins Correspondence 1959,” “Misc Subject File – DNA – London Visit 1957,” “Misc Subject File – DNA – Lithium Chloride Analyses,” “Misc Subject File – DNA – Wilkins Correspondence 1960,” “Misc Subject File – DNA – Wilkins Correspondence 1961,” “Misc Subject File – DNA – London Visit 1960,” “Misc Subj File – DNA – London Visit – May 1960,” and “Misc Subj File – DNA 1962”], 1955-1969. 1 folder of RNA reprints, [titled “MRC Unit DNA, RNA Reprints”], 1955. 1 copy of Judson manuscript. Articles on and by Herbert Rosenkranz. Reprint of “Interaction of Nucleic Acids and Acridines,” by Fuller and Hamilton. Box 3 2 folders on Struther Arnott’s memoir of Maurice Wilkins, [titled “Struther Arnott, DNA Articles and Memoir, 2007,” and “Struther Memoirs on M.”], and 1998-2007. 15 folders of correspondence and notes about Rosalind Franklin and publications about her, and about the double helix discovery, [two untitled, others titled “Franklin, Misc. to cover section,” “Klug, Discovery of DNA double helix, 2003-2004; Bansal, DNA structure revisit; letters, Struther ad Watson; DNA [illegible] MSS cont,” “DNA, Rosalind Franklin Reprints,” “DNA Klug and Franklin,” “Brenda Maddox and Franklin,” “The Dark Side of the Double Helix, Sept 2002-,” “DNA Klug and Franklin,” “The Dark Side of the Double Helix, June 2006,” “Duplicate Copies of Franklin and DNA by Klug and July 1953 Paper by Franklin,” “Wilkins and DNA, etc, June 15 1996,” “Misc notes on darkside of double helix collected Nov 2009,” “Dark side of the double helix, section 1 to include what went on a King’s up to W-C paper, Nov 20 2007,” and “DNA for Olivia, Tuesday, May 18, 2004”], 1953-2008. 1 folder of correspondence between Watson Fuller and Francis Crick, [titled “Misc UK papers on DNA, inc. Watson and Wilson, etc”], 2003. 3 drafts of “Who Said ‘Helix?’” by Watson Fuller, [in folder titled “DNA, Watson Fuller], 2009. 8 folders of drafts of “DNA: Models and Reality,” [one untitled, others titled “DNA: Watson Fuller,” “DNA Models and Reality, SCA Supos. And Caltech, April 1958,” “DNA Models and Reality, Original Draft,” “SKI Seminar, June 1968,” “New and Renewable Sources, April 23-May 4, 1984,” and “San Francisco and Caltech, April 1 and 5, 1968,” “Please Return to Rita”], 1968. Box 3 Continued 1 folder of photocopies of “Hunting for the Helix,” by Robert Olby, with handwritten notes, [titled “Olby Chapters 19, 20 + 21”]. 1 folder of Hamilton correspondence, [untitled], 2010. 1 folder of articles about Watson controversies, [titled “James Watson, October 2007”], 2007. 2 folders on Wilkins and Klug’s Nobel lectures, [titled “Wilkins Nobel Lecture Dec 1962” and “Wilkins and Klug Nobel Lectures and Chapters in Olby’s Book”], 1962-1982. 1 folder of Wilkins correspondence, including letters to Crick, [titled “Wilkins, M., 1970”], 1969-1970. 1 folder of clippings on the 50th Anniversary of the discovery of the double helix, [titled “DNA 50th Anniversary, misc material”], 2003. Box 4 2 folders of Wilkins-Hamilton correspondence, [titled “Wilkins, M.,” and “Dr. Hamilton”], 1969-1970. 1 folder of correspondence and articles about Rosalind Franklin and the discovery of DNA, [titled “Klug, A.”], 1957-1968. 2 folders of obituaries of Odile Crick and Wilkins, [titled “Wilkins, MHF, Oct 5, 2004-Feb 25, 2005,” and “The Dark Side of the Double Helix”], 2004-2005. 10 magazines with articles on the discovery of DNA or on books regarding the discovery of DNA, including Scientific American, the Atlantic, and Scientific Research, 1958-1968. 1 typescript of “Base Pairs” by Watson, 1966. 3 folders of correspondence and drafts relating to an article Hamilton wrote for the New Yorker, “The Double Helical Pill or How I Planned to Steal a Nobel Prize,” [titled “New Yorker, 1968, etc,” “Double Helical Pill (May 68) July 1999” and “"Let Us Now Praise Famous Houses" - for New Yorker”], 1968-1999. 1 folder of notes on “The Double Helix,” by Watson, [titled “Notes on Watson Book”]. 1 folder on “DNA: Models and Reality,” [titled “DNA: Models and Reality, LDH, April 1968”], 1968. 4 folders of reviews and discussion of “The Double Helix,” and related publications, [two untitled and others titled “DNA - Misc, Pauling 2004” and “Watson's Book DNA 1967-1968”], 1968-1993. 1 folder of correspondence between Struther and Patricia Wilkins containing information and research on Maurice Wilkins, [titled “Wilkins Historical Info, April 2005”], 1962-2005. Box 5 2 folders of assorted correspondence, [both untitled]. 2 folders of scientific images and films, [both untitled]. 1 folder of Crick reprints, [titled “DNA Structure, W-C Et Al”], 1954-1956. 3 folders of Judson manuscript with notes and related correspondence, [titled “DNA Judson Book, MHFW, June 76,” “DNA Wilkins + Judson July '76” and “DNA, MW, Sept '76”]. 2 folders of printed out images of other collection material, likely used in an exhibit of some kind, [both untitled], 1954-2003. 1 folder of slides with notes, [untitled]. 2 folders of biographical information on Hamilton, [one untitled and one titled “LDH Material for RS and NAS, Oct 83”], 1982-1983. 2 folders on “DNA: Models and Reality,” [titled “Rev: SF + PAS. Talk on DNA for Nature MS, April 68” and “DNA - History Nature MS and Talks at Caltech, SKI, Etc., 1968”]. 2 folders of comments and correspondence on “X-ray diffraction studies of DNA in King’s College, 1950’s onwards,” [one untitled and one titled “BNL - 1969 - Wilken – Misc”]. 2 folders of reprints relating to DNA, [titled “DNA, 1976,” and “DNA: Misc Physical Factors”]. 1 folder of correspondence related to Wilkins consulting on an article on DNA for the New York Times, [titled “NY Times, June 8, 1953”], 1953. 1 folder on the July 1971 Comprehensive Report to the UN from the Royal Society, [titled “Royal Society July '71”], 1961-1971. Two images of a woman standing in front of DNA models, and a CD-ROM with the same image on it. Drafts and typescripts of “Who Said ‘Helix’?” “The Double-Helical Pill,” and “Base Pairs,” 2003-2009. An issue of Science Today, September 1963. An issue of the Economist, August 2004, containing an obituary for Crick. Correspondence from Crick to Watson about “Honest Jim,”[titled “SF Talk April 1968”], 1967. Box 6 6 folders of Wilkins-Hamilton correspondence, including others, [titled “Wilkins – DNA Wilkins,” “Misc. Silly File, DNA – Wilkins Correspondence,” “DNA March 76,” “Wilkins-Hamilton 1957,” “Wilkins-Hamilton 1956,” and “Wilkins, MHF”], 1949-1976. Box 7: Slides and Offprints 1 folder of correspondence relating to Hamilton’s position at the Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, [titled “239 East 68th Street”], 1954-1959. 2 folders of reprints of Fuller, Crick, Watson, Wilkins, and others, [one untitled and one titled “DNA: Crick etc.”], 1948-1964. A draft of “The Complimentary Structure of Deoxyribonucleic Acid,” by Watson and Crick, [folder titled “Crick and Watson Royal Soc MS”], 1953. 1 folder on “The History of the Development of the Molecular Structure of DNA,” [titled “DNA: Development - Comments on Weaver 's Letter “], 1955-1957. 1 folder of Wilkins-Hamilton correspondence, including others, [untitled], 1967-1968. 2 records from Pye Records, 1973. 86 4x5 sheets of slides, not all possible spaces filled. 12 loose slides. 3 3x3 pages of slides. 1 large slide. Box 8: Small Box Letter, Wilkins to Hamilton, 7 October 1954. Letter, Wilkins to Hamilton and Ann, October. Letters, Wilkins to Hamilton, 1955. Letter, Wilkins to Leonard and Ann Hamilton, 7 November 1953. Letters, Hamilton and Frick, 1954-1955. Letter, from Wilkins, 6 January 1954. Letter, from Wilkins, 17 May. Letter, Wilkins to Hamilton, 7 July 1953. Letter, from Wilkins, 18 June 1953. Letter, Wilkins to Leonard and Ann Hamilton, Mid December. Letter, from H.R. Wilson, 2 November 1956. Box 8 Continued Assorted Hamilton Correspondence, 1953-1955. Letter, G. Gamon to Rhoads, 1 December 1955. Photos of 3D DNA model and men, marked from Box 5. Drafts of “DNA: Models and Reality.” 1 folder of more x-ray photos with a letter from Seeds to Hamilton, 1 June 1955. Unboxed Material 1 folder: Wilkins containing copies of correspondence between Wilkins and Olby, 1968. Lot 124: Postcard to Hamilton from Wilkins, 1 September 1953. Lot 130: Exchange of letters between Hamilton and Crick, 1956. Lot 132: Letter from Crick to Hamilton, 8 April 1959. Lot 133: Letter from Crick to Hamilton.