Sorokin, Pitirim A. - Manuscripts and Papers - University Library ...

R-34 RO-RY - GENERAL. [October, 1937-1 964. 91 i terns] Correspondence re:
Sorokin's thank you note for a copy of Prof. P.A. Roberts' paper
"French-Canada" ; request for information about the work of the
Harvard Research Center; J.W. Roberts' interest in a study of the
relationship between psychotherapy and spiritual evolution; re-
quests for copies of Sorokin's The ways and power of love; J.E.
Robertson's offer to join the Harvard Research Center; a CODY of
J. E. Robertson 's manuicript "The good society wi thout-moneyi'; a
copy of J.E. Robertson's outline of his findings; Sorokin's
criticism of Robertson's out1 ine; Dr. M. Roblewski 's vain attempts
to get his article on the history of the USA published; Sorokin's
criticism of Roblewski 's manuscript; Sorokin's petition to the
Rockefeller Foundation for financial help in the Harvard Research
Center's collective research; Rockefeller Foundation's refusal to y
provide financial help; Sorokin's inability to write a s6eech'for
the Peter Kropotkin Centennial; a request for a photo of Sorokin;
an invitation for Sorokin to give a lecture on altruistic love at
Rockhurst College; Sorokin's decline of the invitation; an invita-
tion for Sorokin to judge an essay contest on the theme "Why and
how should our country safeguard its cultural treasures?" ; Sorokin's
decline of the invitation to be a judge; an invitation for Sorokin
to participate in a programme called "Presenting A1 bert Schweitzer" ;
Sorokin's decline to take part in the programme; questions about
Sorokin 's Reconstruction of humanity; plans for promotion of the
Research Center for Creative Altruism; D. Romero's interest in
doinq a feature stor-y on the work of the Research Center in Altru-
istic Integration; the publication of Techniques, factors and power
of altruistic love; Franklin D. Roosevel t Jr. 's offer to help Boldy
get a government position; B. Rosenberg's application for a position
at the Research Center in Altruistic Integration and Creativity; a
copy of W.A. Rosenblith's review of J. von Neumann and Oskar Morgen-
stern's Theory of games and economic behavior; G.K. Roth's request
for funds from the Harvard Research Center to carry out a study of
the many world religious forms found in Los Angeles; G.K. Roth's
inquiry concerning the possibility of finishing a Ph.D. in sociology
at Harvard; a request for a copy of Sorokin's The reconstruction of
humanity; Sorokin's acceptance of honorary membership in the Roumanian
Royal Academy; Prof. J.A. Roze's study of the phenomenon of falling
in love; Sorokin's receipt of T.N. Carver's Recollections of an
unplanned life; A.V. Rummel's offer to compile educational and
scientific research material for Sorokin; Sorokin's decline of
Rummel's offer; M. Le Rutte's comments on Sorokin's The crisis of
our age; Sorokin's receipt of two copies of L'EuropBen; Miss A.
Ryan s attempts to get her manuscript UNESCO man and maid published
by the Harvard Research Center; a request for Sorokin's criticism
of Rev. L.A. Ryan's Ph.D. thesis "Value judgments in selected
American introductory sociology textbooks, 1947-1 950"; birthday
greetings sent to Sorokin; and a request for Sorokin to help Dr.
S. Rynkiewicz obtain a position at Harvard.