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Memo to Mr. Nichols from WM. A. Jones January 9, 1950 BUREAU FILES: ; . There is very little information of value in the Bureau's JSiles on Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey. He requested Uniform Crime Reports from the Government Printing Office on. July 9, 1942. The tnqutry was referred to he Bureau and he was aduised that due to the acute paper shortage the bulletin had been restricted itn distribution to duly constituted law . enforcement officers. He was referred to the UCR bulletins furnished to the library of Indiana University. (33-1-16-306) Be ple On 4-23-45 SA- . |tnterutewed Dr. Kinsey in Phila- 6 delphia concerning the Youth Welfare und Service Club. Dr. Kinsey stated he had never heard of the organization nor had he ever heard of anyone attempting to use the manual entitled "The Youth Welfare And Service Club" at Indiana University. Dr. Kinsey ezplained to Agent {kts duties as Professor of Zoology at Indiana State Untversity and told nim the high- lights of his sez research Project then under way. (71-1852-13) PGS tts purposes. Prof. Kinsey and hts co-workers recently published a book Seay «60M the sexual life of the Amertcan man, which is based on the answers mer] «Of 12,000 persons. As experts assure us, the important and sensattonal — results of this work of research could scarcely have been achieved in any” other way.” (100~273049-30, page 11) | ——! i a pil On May 10, 1948, Agent ago, SUbMIttted a very brief 3 page 3 book review of the Kinsey Report. The Review ts attached. ~~ (62-87563-3) a . . Ln . . : The Bureau Library on January 4, 1950 obtained a 138 page booklet entitled "Problens of Sexual Behavior," copyrighted in 1948 by the American Social Hygtene Assoctation. The title page contains the followings . "Proceedings of @ sympostum held by the Anerican Social Hygiene Associatton during tts Annual Conference of Soctal Aygtene ; hzecutives, March 30-April 1, 1948, in New York City, to con=.,. sider the first published report of a sertes of studies of sex . Phenomena by Professor Alfred C. Kinsey, Wardell B, Pomeroy, and Clyde E. Martin, and tts relation to the social hygiene progran,! , With an introduction by Charles Walter Clark, M.D., Executive Director, American Soctal Hygtene Association. This publication "Problems of Serual Behavior" has not yet been revtewed. (94-4~1046-104) . $ 2:3 ang 5 a