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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelFile
Reference Number GALTON LABORATORY/3/1/1
TitleSubscription and Sales Notebooks
Date1929-1949
Date21963
DescriptionNotebooks kept by M N Karn listing subscribers and sales of 'Annals of Eugenics'. Comprises:

1. Notebook labelled 'Annals of Eugenics. Record of number of copies', arranged by volume and part number recording the number of copies received, and the date and to whom they were sent. Covers volumes 1-9.
2. Notebook labelled 'Annals of Eugenics', containing lists of subscribers in 1947, including complimentary copies, copyright libraries, and exchange copies sent. Also inserted a set of 6 pages containing a list of subscribers to volume 3 dated 1929, and a letter dated April 1963 from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation requesting an end to R A Fisher's subscription following his death. [GALT 137]
3. Notebook labelled 'Annals of Eugenics', containing a list of subscribers' names and addresses, beginning with volume 9. [GALT 139]
4. Notebook labelled 'Annals of Eugenics. No. of subscribers and amount of subscriptions up to date. Vols. VI and VII', recording subscriptions to volumes 6 and 7 by date, with a running total of subscriptions and value (only 6 pp of notebook annotated).
5. Notebook labelled 'Annals of Eugenics. Sales of vols. I to V, VI, VII', listing sales of volumes 1-7 from 1933 to 1939.
6. Notebook labelled 'Annals of Eugenics. Vol. VIII, Vol. IX', listing sales of volumes 8-9 from 1936-1940.
7. Notebook labelled 'Annals of Eugenics. Vol. X', listing sales of volume 10 from 1938-1940, also including late subscription lists for 1941-1942.
Extent1 box (7 volumes)
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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