Photograph of the founders of genetics Wilhelm Johannsen and William Bateson, and cards and postcards sent to Pontecorvo from friends

Date:
c.1924-1991
Reference:
UGC 198/10/1/1/3
Part of:
Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland
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Photograph of the founders of genetics Wilhelm Johannsen and William Bateson, and cards and postcards sent to Pontecorvo from friends. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider

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Description

Page contains:

Photograph of Wilhelm Johannsen and William Bateson, taken at the John Innes Horticultural Institute around 1924;

Photograph of Pontecorvo with Professor Renzo Guiliani (Professor of Zootechnics in the University of Florence) and others taken in 1936;

Copy of a sketch of Pontecorvo's wedding day by Professor Thomas Bogyo, 1939;

Hand drawn sketch of drosophila melanogaster and a Happy New Year message from Charlotte Auerbach, 1942;

Postcard sent to Pontecorvo from E Cerdá Olmedo of Seville University, 1991.

Publication/Creation

c.1924-1991

Physical description

1 page with 2 photographs, 2 sketches and 1 postcard

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

Terms of use

Open and available at Glasgow University Archives Service.

Where to find it

Location of original

The original material is held at Glasgow University Archive Services. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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