Hawkins, Helen S.
Helen S. Hawkins collection, 1974-1987.
Two manuscript versions of the book TOWARD A LIVABLE WORLD: LEO SZILARD AND THE CRUSADE FOR NUCLEAR ARMS CONTROL (1987) prepared by Helen S. Hawkins and co-edited with G. Allen Greb and Gertrude Weiss Szilard. The early version (1974-1976) contains a larger volume of documents by Leo Szilard than the later condensed version. The materials follow a chronological sequence which dates from 1945 to 1964. The collection is arranged in one series: 1) TOWARD A LIVABLE WORLD... MANUSCRIPT MATERIALS. Accessions processed in 1996 contain videorecordings and cassette audiorecordings of interviews conducted by Helen Hawkins while at KPBS Public Television in San Diego, California. The materials are arranged in two series: 2) Video recordings and 3) Cassette audiorecordings.
Received her Ph.D. in history, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) (1975); between 1974-1975 was a research associate working in the Leo Szilard papers in the Program in Science, Technology and Public Affairs at UCSD; later joined the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (UCSD); late 1970s and early 1980s, worked in the Humanities office of KPBS Public Television in San Diego, California.
Greb, G. Allen,
Hawkins, Helen S.
Szilard, Gertrud Weiss.
Szilard, Leo
Public television -- United States.
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University of California, San Diego. Mandeville Special Collections Library. 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA