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HALDANE - Haldane Papers
5 - Correspondence
2 - Scientific Correspondence
2 - Scientific Correspondence E-K
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
Item
Reference Number
HALDANE/5/2/2/151
Title
James, Jeanne Spriter
Date
4-19 Oct 1958
Description
Correspondence between Jeanne Spriter James and Haldane regarding the use of offensive words and descriptions in Haldane's books for children. Please note that these letters include racially offensive language as part of a discussion of the connotations and acceptability of the terms in Britain and the USA in the 1940s.
Extent
2 letters
AccessStatus
Open
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Copyright
Jeanne Spriter James, Haldane
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