Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1915, 1933-1934.

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Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1915, 1933-1934.

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Item from 1915 is a printed history of the Bureau, regular correspondence begins in 1933. Items mostly relate to the Massachusetts Dept. of Corrections state prison colony at Norfolk. Primary correspondents include Bureau directors Lawrence Dunham and Leonard Harrison, secretary Helen Geiger, Norfolk superintendent Howard Gill and Norfolk doctor O. L. Harvey. The bulk of the items are from 1933, when Sellin served on the bureau's staff, and 1934, when he was intimately involved in the Norfolk study.

97 items (248 leaves)

University of Pennsylvania Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7114329

University of Pennsylvania Library

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Dunham, Lawrence B.

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Harrison, Leonard Vance, 1891-

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Director of the Bureau of Social Hygiene (New York, N.Y.) From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1933-1936. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 237002531 ...

Harvey, Oswald Lionel.

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Psychologist and statistician. Was involved in the Bureau of Social Hygiene's project at the State Prison Colony at Norfolk, Mass until mid-1935. From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1935. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 237003980 ...

Gill, Howard B.

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Developed the experiment undertaken at the Massachusetts Dept. of Corrections state prison colony at Norfolk and served as superintendent there. From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1920-1958. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 236170452 ...

Geiger, Helen.

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Bureau of Social Hygiene (New York, N.Y.)

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