yes - you can find that information on the american eugenics archives at
cold spring harbor website:
http://www.eugenicsarchive.org/eugenics/
At 02:31 PM 10/17/2002 -0400, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>I figure this is a good place to ask for a factoid I need for
>an intro I'm writing to sterilization-related article. Does
>anyone out there have a state-by-state breakdown of the
>numbers of people sterilized in the United States under
>the eugenics laws?
>
>I'm specifically looking for the total sterilized in Oklahoma.
>I have the numbers up to 1938, thanks to a pamphlet
>published in that year by the Human Betterment Foundation.
>
>Anyone out there have a tally that dates to the 1960s or 1970s?
>
>As usual, I'm operating under a tight deadline and would love to
>get whatever info by Friday the 18th if possible. If not, I'll go with
>the 1938 number.
>
>I naively assumed this information would be easier to find than has
>been the case.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Stephen Drake
>Research Analyst
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