North American Tour Typescript

Date:
1958
Reference:
PENROSE/1/20/2/2
Part of:
L. S. Penrose Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Typescript titled "North American Tour Summer 1958". Transcript of a diary diary kept by Penrose during his tour of the USA and Canada with his wife and daughter during the summer of 1958. Describes his visits to see friends and former colleagues and lectures given at various universities, including the Xth International Congress of Genetics at McGill University, Montreal. Entries cover the period 4th July - 8th September 1958. Entries from the 8th August onwards have been transcribed from the original diary (PENROSE/1/20/2/1).

Publication/Creation

1958

Physical description

25 folios

Location of duplicates

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

Terms of use

The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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Location of original

The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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