Speech File, 1970-2013
Conditions Governing Access
The papers of Elizabeth H. Blackburn are open to research. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use.
Scope and Content Note
The Speech File consists of speeches and talks made by Blackburn throughout her career. The Speech File contains informal talks as well as formal presentations made at professional conferences and meetings. The files include both typescript and handwritten speeches as well as background material and Powerpoint presentations in digital format for Blackburn's speeches.
Material types include correspondence, email, memoranda, charts, drafts of speeches and talks, notes, background material, printed matter, and digital files.
Dates
- Creation: 1970-2013
Access and Restrictions
The papers of Elizabeth H. Blackburn are open to research. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use.
Arrangement
Arranged into two groups: background material and chronological file. The background material is arranged alphabetically by topic. The chronological file is arranged chronologically according to date of speech or date of digital materials. The file structure of the digital content maintained as received.
Container Range
Box: 266-277
Part of the Manuscript Division Repository
Manuscript Reading Room
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