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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelFile
Reference Number COMFORT/E/2/43
TitleCorrespondence B 1982 II
DateJun 1982-Dec 1982
DescriptionA bound volume of correspondence to and from Comfort relating mostly to his work on gerontology, sexuality and psychiatry, plus letters relating to publication processes, rights requests, requests for article/book reviews, and to give talks/lectures. Includes correspondence regarding financial losses related to the publication of Tetrarch, Comfort's interest in amateur radio transmitters, his donation of papers to UCL Library, correspondence with author Daphne Patai regarding George Orwell's anti-pacificism (including a copy of her article 'Gamemanship and Androcentrism in Orwell's 1984'), correspondence regarding Comfort's accusations of libel against Harper's Magazine.

Correspondents include:
Austin O Furst, Jr, Chairman, Vestron Video
David Greer, Managing Editor, The Western Journal of Medicine
Samuel Bercholz, Shambhala Publications
Paul Corkery (journalist)
Alexander Imich
Bernard Jenkin, President, The Union Society, Cambridge
Bernard Z Friedlander, Hartford Studies in Adulthood and Aging
John C Beck, Center Director, UCLA/USC Long Term Care Gerontology Center
Henry Hardy, Oxford University Press
Sondra K Davies, Associate Director, Medical Society of Santa Barbara County
Armando R Favazza, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Missouri-Columbia
Duncan Campbell
Chuck Sizer, Radio Shack
NASA
Daphne Patai (author)
Doug DeMaw, The American Radio Relay League
Louis H Kauffman
Sir Martin Roth, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge Clinical School
Jamie Baylis, Editorial Assistant, Harper's Magazine
Romaine M Turyn, Staff Director, Maine Committee on Aging
Alan P Brauer, Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
Christopher Chapple, Assistant Director, The Institute for Advanced Studies of World Religions
William D Eastman, Publisher, State University of New York Press
David Wheatley, British Association for Psychopharmacology
Glen O Gabbard, The Menninger Foundation
James Brabazon
Richard J Ham, Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Coordinator of Special Projects
Extent1 volume
AccessStatusCertain restrictions apply
AccessConditionsSome letters in this file contain special category data as defined by the DPA 2018 and are closed. Researchers may view and copy the remainder of the file subject to usual conditions of access.
ClosedUntil01/01/2067
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