Thomas Hunt Morgan reprints
Scope and Contents
This collection consists entirely of reprints of articles spanning 1889 to 1945.
Dates
- Creation: 1889-1945
Creator
- Morgan, Thomas Hunt, 1866-1945 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Please contact Special Collections for more information.
Collection is open for use.
Conditions Governing Use
Single copies may be made for research purposes. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions. It is not necessary to seek our permission as the owner of the physical work to publish or otherwise use public domain materials that we have made available for use, unless Johns Hopkins University holds the copyright.
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Hunt Morgan (September 25, 1866 – December 4, 1945) was an American evolutionary biologist, geneticist, embryologist, and science author who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1933 for discoveries elucidating the role that the chromosome plays in heredity.
Extent
2.19 Cubic Feet (1 record center carton, 2 legal size document boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Thomas Hunt Morgan (September 25, 1866 – December 4, 1945) was an American evolutionary biologist, geneticist, embryologist, and science author who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1933 for discoveries elucidating the role that the chromosome plays in heredity. This collection consists entirely of reprints of articles spanning 1889 to 1945.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was transferred to Special Collections by Dr Allen Shearn in 2006.
Processing Information
Finding aid prepared by Margaret Burri in July 2007.
- Title
- Guide to the Thomas Hunt Morgan reprints
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
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