Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1920-1958.

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Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1920-1958.

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Much of this correspondence is about Gill's project at Norfolk. Additional correspondents include Bureau of Social Hygiene director Lawrence B. Dunham, the District of Columbia Board of Public Welfare (which interviewed Gill for a job) and the Rockefeller Foundation (which had custody of the Norfolk files after the Bureau of Social Hygiene was terminated in 1940) .

15 items (49 leaves)

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Rockefeller Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation was established in May 1913 by John D. Rockefeller, by act of the New York State Legislature, "to promote the well-being of mankind throughout the world". From its earliest years, several separate organizations and divisions have carried on the Foundation's work in carefully selected fields. In 1913, the International Health Board (originally the International Health Commission) was formed in order to extend the work of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission for the Eradi...

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 ...

Dunham, Lawrence B.

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District of Columbia. Board of Public Welfare

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