A working draft of The International Human Sequencing Consortium by Eric Lander; includes handwritten notes about the draft and notes via e-mail from Francis Collins, Bob Waterston, and John Sulston in November 2000.

Correspondence regarding the deadline for the Genome Paper manuscript in October 2000; includes draft outlines and e-mails regarding draft notes and a December 1 deadline.

Draft of The Road Ahead, section 10 of the Genome Paper, that discusses the future of sequencing and sequence analysis; includes draft and outline of section 10 and e-mail correspondence with Richard Gibbs, Francis Collins, George Weinstock, and Eric Lander.

Draft of section 7 of the Genome Paper, Ancient History; Syntenic Regions between and within species, Human-Mouse Synteny; includes e-mail correspondence with Francis Collins, Deanna Church, and Greg Schuler

Detailed outline of sections for Genome Paper manuscript; includes handwritten notes on outline and correspondence with contributors including Sean Eddy, Francis Collins, Patti Fakunding, Richard Durbin, Alex Bateman, Eric lander, Bob Waterston, and John Sulston.

Various published articles about Genomics in the Genome Review and science journals between the 1980's and 2000.

A manuscript describing the SNP map and genome-wide analysis of nucleotide diversity that was published in the human genome issue of Nature. Dr. David Altshuler of the MIT Center for Genome Research sent this manuscript to Francis Collins in January 2001.

Articles made in collaboration for Nature Magazine and Academic Press between 1999 and 2000 that involve genetic mutation and rare diseases or disorders that form from them. Some of the topics include hearing loss, severe gastro reflux, prostate cancer, brain anomalies, Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrom and Wegers Acrodental Dystosis

Multiple drafts of the Genome Paper outline; both typed and handwritten notes. Includes e-mail correspondence from Patti Fakunding, Bob Waterston, Eric Lander, Francis Collins, John Sulston, Adam Felsenfeld regarding notes on the outline.

Correspondence regarding editorial changes for the Genome Paper that the International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium submitted to Nature in December 2000. Includes e-mail correspondence with Francis Collins, Eric Lander regarding the edits, the rollfold image on the cover of the paper, as well as updates from the editors at Nature including Carina Davis, senior editor.