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Lot #1067
Robert Oppenheimer Typed Letter Signed to MIT Researcher - PSA NM-MT 8

Oppenheimer writes to an MIT researcher, thanking him for "the notes, which I will study with interest"

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Oppenheimer writes to an MIT researcher, thanking him for "the notes, which I will study with interest"

TLS, one page, 5 x 6.5, The Institute for Advanced Study letterhead, May 27, 1963. Letter to Dr. M. C. Goodall at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in full: "Thank you for your letter of May 23rd and for the notes, which I will study with interest." A color image of Oppenheimer is affixed to the lower portion. In fine condition. Encapsulated and graded by PSA/DNA as "NM-MT 8." Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA.

The consignor notes that the letter sent by Dr. Goodall concerned his research on tardive dyskinesia, for which he was seeking feedback and funding. Oppenheimer served as director of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, New Jersey, from 1947 to 1966.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Encapsulated Auction
  • Dates: #706 - Ended December 19, 2024




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