DNA--Structure
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Alexander Rich, 2006-08-20
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Oral History Collection contains interviews conducted with 200 scientists within the fields of molecular biology, genetics, and the life sciences between 1990 and 2024. The interviewees provide first-hand accounts of their experiences in the fields of modern biology, such as neuroscience, cancer, genetics, plant genetics, genomics, biotechnology and others, from the 1940s through the 2000s. The collection contains audio and video recordings, as well as transcripts of interviews....
Dates:
2006-08-20
Leonard D. Hamilton Collection
Collection
Identifier: LDH
Abstract
The Leonard D. Hamilton Collection is comprised of material relating to Hamilton’s contributions to James Watson, Francis Crick, and Maurice Wilkins's identification of the double helical structure of DNA which earned the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962. The bulk of the collection pertains to Hamilton’s collaboration with Wilkins, to whom Hamilton was the primary supplier of DNA samples. The collection includes correspondence, laboratory notes, manuscript drafts, reprints, and...
Dates:
1940 - 2010
Found in:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives
Robert C. Olby Collection
Collection
Identifier: RCO
Abstract
The Robert C. Olby Collection (1960-2008) is comprised of materials accrued by Robert Olby during the research, writing, and publication of various history of science monographs and articles, including Origins of Mendelism (1966) and Francis Crick: Hunter of Life's Secrets (2009). It includes correspondence, archival research, drafts and galley proofs, photographs, lecture notes, reprints, and...
Dates:
1939-2017; Majority of material found within 1960-2008
Found in:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives
James D. Watson Collection
Collection
Identifier: JDW
Abstract
The James D. Watson Collection documents the life and career of James D. Watson, co-recipient of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA, the Director (and later President and Chancellor) of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, and the first director of the National Center for Human Genome Research. The collection includes photographs, correspondence, manuscripts, laboratory notebooks, administrative records, teaching files,...
Dates:
1800s-2022
Found in:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives