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Fred Griffith and "Bobby"

Contributor(s):
Coburn, Alvin F.
Publication:
Produced: [1936]
Language(s):
No linguistic content
Format:
Still image
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
Photographic prints
Abstract:
This photograph is one of the few remaining of the English microbiologist who was killed in the Blitz in London in 1941. Although Griffith and Avery never met, the two scientists greatly respected each other's work on pneumococci transformation. Inscription on reverse reads "Snap-shot of Dr. Fred. Griffith and "Bobby" on the Downs near Brighton from Al Coburn."
Copyright:
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Extent:
1 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101584575X30 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
CCAABN
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584575X30
Archival Collection:
The Oswald T. Avery Collection (Profiles in Science)