File 6 - Sylvia Fitzgerald's correspondence and draft letters

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JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/9/5/6

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Sylvia Fitzgerald's correspondence and draft letters

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  • 8 January 1970-11 July 1975 (Creation)

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Comprises: sample and template reply letters; a draft statement regarding publication of lectures by Bronowski; a statement about the Salk Institute; lists of Bronowski's publications (Jan 1974) and films and audio tapes featuring Bronowski; correspondence with Constance Stungo (Julian Messner publishers) about a permission request from Nelson Africa Limited (publishers) to publish an extract from 'Science and Human Values'; a letter from Harper and Row publishers regarding Spanish language rights in 'Biography of an Atom'; a note from Penguin Books Ltd on reprinting 'William Blake [and the Age of Revolution]'; a press cutting of 'JBS: The Life and Work of J B S Haldane' by Ronald W Clark (The New York Times Book Review, 12 Jan 1969); a photocopy of 'On Living in a Biological Revolution' by Donald Fleming from 'The Atlantic Monthly' (Feb 1969); a letter to Sylvia Hodgson [later Fitzgerald] from Dennis Carlson (The John Hopkins University, Institute of the History of Medicine, Baltimore) on meeting Sylvia and thanking her for sending him a copy of Bronowski's 'Nature and Knowledge' lectures [Condon lectures on 'The Philosophy of Contemporary Science']; a Salk Institute Bulletin (27 Jun 1975); correspondence with Minnie Loewenthal on getting reprints of articles by Bronowski and a copy of 'William Blake and the Age of Revolution' and sending Sylvia a notepad, with a photocopy of 'On Being a Jew' by Bronowski (Jewish Chronicle, 20 Sep 1968); a letter from David Smith requesting an autograph from Bronowski with a reply from Sylvia (Jun 1975); and a 'Center for History of Physics Newsletter' (vol. VII, no. 1, May 1975) published by the American Institute of Physics.

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      Box 130:1

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