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Subject:
Bridges, Calvin B (Calvin Blackman) 1889-1938  Search this
Carnegie Institution of Washington  Search this
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1935
Summary:
Calvin Blackman Bridges (1889-1938) worked at the Carnegie Institution, studying genetic variations in fruit flies. The caption notes that Bridges's "demonstration of detailed structures within the chromosomes marks a revolutionary step forward in the understanding of character-inheritance by living things."
Cite as:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0022
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic:
Genetics  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0022]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_290560