Map of Sterilisation Laws in the United States

Date:
1942
Reference:
PENROSE/2/33/3/2
Part of:
L. S. Penrose Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Leaflet containing maps of the States having sterilisation laws in 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940, and a statistical table of sterilisations in each State performed on people with mental illness, learning difficulties, and others, with data correct up to 1 January 1942.

Publication/Creation

1942

Physical description

1 leaflet

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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Location of original

The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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