Bernard Shaw papers on "The Future of Political Science in America", 1933-1940

Collection context

Creator:
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
Extent:
1 box (1 box (107 items))
Language:
English .
Scope and content:

Manuscripts, correspondence, and documents relating to George Bernard Shaw's speech"The Future of Political Science in America" which he delivered to the Academy of Political Science at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, April 11, 1933. The collection contains a typescript of Shaw's address containing his emendations and corrections in ink, which he did in preparation for publication by Dodd, Mead & Company. Also, letters and documents relating to the book publication, the radio broadcast by Station WJZ, reservations for the address itself, and a rough proof of the English edition of the published speech entitled THE POLITICAL MADHOUSE IN AMERICA AND NEARER HOME.

Access and use

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Terms of access:

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred citation:

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Bernard Shaw papers on "The Future of Political Science in America"; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Location of this collection:
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New York, NY 10027, USA
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