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Miscellaneous Research Notes

 File — Box: JS29
Identifier: Coll-1966/4/2/14

Scope and Contents

Handwritten notes by Spencer on various topics including: Parsons; prisoners' families; capital punishment; the social system as a defence against anxiety; proprosal for a youth studies centre to be established at the University of Southern California; school drop outs; CSWE Official statement of curriculum policy; penal reform in Sweden; prison chaplains; drug addiction and drug traffic; modern penal code.

Printed material: A Year in the Life of the Chapel at the Top of the StairsJune 1963-June 1964, compiled by a group of inmates with the assistance of the Protestant Chaplain and the kind permission of the Warden, Kingston Penitentiary, Ontario

Dates

  • Creation: 1957-1967

Extent

1 folder

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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