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- 3 February 1969-28 February 1969 (Creation)
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1 file
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Consists of carbon copies of letters sent by Bronowski, Sylvia Hodgson (Editorial Assistant to Bronowski), and Kathleen Murray (Secretary to Bronowski).
Subjects include: arrangements for Bronowski to deliver the Mellon lectures on 'Art as a Mode of Knowledge' at the National Gallery of Art (Washington D C) and the Bampton lectures on 'Magic, Science and Civilization' at Columbia University (New York); audio-tape interviews [oral histories] for the Archive of Contemporary Biology at the Salk Institute; publications by Bronowski; and invitations for speaking engagements.
Also includes a photocopy of a handwritten letter from Bronowski to Joseph Slater relating to negotiating the terms of his appointment [as President of the Salk Institute].