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RefNoMDA/A/22/37
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Albert F Blakeslee to Albert C Seward, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Department of Genetics, Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, New York
Date19 March 1938
DescriptionAnnounces new committee for National Academy of Science, listing Committee members.. They find they are more drawn toward subsidizing men with exception research ability rather than toward the minor grant schemes of many organizations and a number of the Committee have spoken of the research professorships of the Royal Society. Asks for a statement regarding these as a guide for whether the committee should adopt some similar scheme. Asks how Royal Society feels regarding their methods of allotting funds.
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FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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