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- 14 January 1964-25 February 1966 (Creation)
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1 file
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Comprises correspondence, mainly with individuals at the American Museum of Natural History and Gerard Piel (The Scientific American and Salk Institute), relating to 'The Identity of Man' lectures including their organisation, publication and success. Other correspondents include Cecil H Green on being unable to attend the lectures, I I Rabi (department of Physics, Columbia University in the City of New York) thanking Bronowski for sending him extracts of the lectures, and David Rose on Bronowski staying in his apartment when he was in New York to deliver the lectures.
Also includes a draft press release about the lectures written by Bronowski with a biography, draft invitations for the lectures, and a list of invitees supplied by Bronowski.