May 9, 1953 Dear Dr. Lederberg, Working on a case of cytoplasmic inheritance in [ . . . ], the first account of which will appear in a few days in [ . . . ], I am very interested in your recent paper Bell genetics and hereditary symbiosis. Physiol. Rev 32, 1952, 403-430 I would appreciate it very much if you could send me a reprint of this paper if you have any available for distribution. I will send my paper in exchange as soon as I get reprints. Gratefully yours H. Laven