File 1 - "No - Societies etc. A1"

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JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/3/8/1/1

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"No - Societies etc. A1"

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  • 22 April 1965-15 February 1974 (Creation)

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Comprises letters asking Bronowski to speak, write a book and review, and attend events, with replies declining.

Correspondents are: the National Association of Biology Teachers asking Bronowski to speak at an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) convention (1965); Addison-Weasley Publishing Company inviting Bronowski to contribute to a series of scientific books; The Adler Planetarium inviting Bronowski to take part in events to celebrate Copernicus (1974); Affuleh Society asking for a recipe for inclusion in a charity cook book; Air Force Office of Scientific Research inviting Bronowski to lecture at a seminar (1968); Allan Memorial Institute inviting Bronowski to attend a symposium to celebrate the 25th anniversary of founding the department of Psychiatry at McGill University, Montreal (1968); American Academy of Pediatrics asking Bronowski to speak about radio-active fallout at a conference (1965); AAAS inviting Bronowski to speak at a seminar (1970), asking his advice on whether AAAS should support 'Isis, An International Review devoted to the History of Science and its Cultural Influences', and inviting Bronowski to participate in a conference on Science Education (1966); American Association of Physics Teachers asking Bronowski to review E Schatzman's 'The Origin and Evolution of the Universe'; American Astronautical Society asking Bronowski to speak at a national meeting of the Society in San Francisco (1965); American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California asking Bronowski to speak about dissent at an event (1968); American Friends Service Committee, Inc. asking Bronowski to speak at the Committees Tenth Annual World Affairs Conference (1970); American Geographical Society inviting Bronowski to participate in a joint conference with the American Division of the World Academy of Art and Science (1970); and the American Institute of Interior Designers asking Bronowski to speak at a seminar (1968).

Also includes a copy of a letter from William Glazier to the American Cancer Society stating that Bronowski will not be able to speak at their meeting (1966).

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      This file was originally in a ring binder.

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      Part of box 24

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