Laboratory for Geneties of Micrporzaniens Oetober 7, 1949. TO WHOM IT MAY OONCERN: Mr. Herbert Dorfaen has been employed in this laboratory for several months, during which time he has consolentiously and intelligently aerried out his duties. His responsibilities ineluded the washing of laboratory claeeware, preparation of culture nedie and rearent solutions, and the hendling of bacterial cultures. I believe him to be well qualified to undertake a tectnicel position of thic kind, or,without heving referred to his academic record, to go on into graduete etudy and research. | Truly, Joshus Lederberg, Assistant Professor of Genetics