| Description | Bound volume of correspondence to and from Comfort, labelled as '1987'. Subjects include gerontology, AIDS, sexuality and nuclear disarmament. Included is correspondence relating to publishing requests, Comfort's various book/article reviews, requests to speak at events, the promotion of a revised issue of The Joy of Sex, founding of the Age Concern Institute of Gerontology, poems/writings by Dachine Rainer, an offer of the position of Medical Director of the Alzheimer's Disease Center in Ventura, Comfort's appointment as Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioural Sciences at the University of Southern California, copy of a reference from 1978 for Dr Comfort's appointment at UCLA/Brentwood and the first AC Comfort Memorial Award to Dr Michelle Davis. Plus correspondence relating to personal finance, property, Comfort's interest in amateur radio and several of his letters sent to The Times.
Correspondents include:
Alan Mirken, The Crown Publishing Group
Miss J M Pick
Frank Wallis, Mitchell Beazley Publishers
Keith S Harrison (solicitor)
Roger van Zwanenberg, Zwan Publishing Ltd.
David Hobman, Director of Age Concern England
Stewart Sutherland, Principal of King's College London
Alison Watson
Mitchell Beazley Pubishers
A D Dayan
Dachine Rainer (writer)
Maire Block, The Dolmen Press Limited
Graham Bennette, Medical Services Secretary of The Royal Society of Medicine
Dr Robert G Jones, The University of Nottingham Medical School
Glin Bennet
Roy C Smith of Comins & Co., Chartered Accountants
Jane Arrowsmith, Thames Television PLC
David Arscott, Senior Producer, BBC Radio Sussex
Dr T Russell
Dr Robert G Jones
Dr A M Warnes, British Society of Gerontology
Alison Frater, General Secretary of Brook Advisory Centres
Dr F Abdullah, School of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics, City University of London
Colin Haycroft, Duckworth General Publishers
Dr Joe Devitt, Secretary of The Irish College of General Practitioners
James P O'Connor, National Museum of Ireland
Edith Tolkin, Paramount Pictures Corporation
Harvey Wheeler
Jack Harte, Irish Writers' Union
The Woodland Trust
James Gowans, Medical Research Council, London
Embassy of the United States of America
Eugene Garfield, President of the Institute for Scientific Information
Dr Carol Brayne, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge
Bernard Dixon, The Scientist (European Editor)
Rae Wilder
Phillip L Owens, Carolina Biological Supply Company |