Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1934-1935.

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Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1934-1935.

Items relate to the publication of the Criminological research bulletin, which Sellin acted as editor for after the Bureau of Social Hygiene (New York, N.Y.) ceased publishing the bulletin itself. The bulk of the items are inquiries about and descriptions of current criminological research projects being undertaken by universities and other research institutions in 1935. Primary correspondents include the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology, the American Orthopsychiatric Association, the Institute of Public Administration, the Massachusetts State Prison Colony at Norfolk, the Providence Governmental Research Bureau, the Rhode Island State Public Welfare Commission, and the United States Office of Education.

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