Total Published Records: 135,557
BRACERS Notes
| Record no. | Notes, topics or text |
|---|---|
| 122103 | BR hopes to read the book he was sent. |
| 122104 | The Aug. 16 letter about the Atlantic Monthly reprint query is to be copied. |
| 122105 | BR deplores H.M. Government's decision to continue nuclear testing. See record 122106. |
| 122106 | BR encloses his letter to Macmillan (record 122105). She is to forward it if she has no alterations to suggest. |
| 122107 | They are to "resume dispatch of Golden Mixture" tobacco. |
| 122108 | Information and tax forms about Jones are sent to Madams. |
| 122109 | A message for Aberdare and Mountain Ash's campaign during Ban the Bomb Week. |
| 122110 | BR will see him on Aug. 31. |
| 122111 | BR's Trinity Fellowship brought in £210, which he gave to London School of Economics for fellowships. First award was to F.W. Hirst. BR was a governor for some time, but resigned because he became too busy. |
| 122112 | BR thanks George for the interesting report of the Youth Festival in Moscow. Tillyard remains Honorary President. |
| 122113 | Kwonchev's work on language sounds interesting to BR. |
| 122114 | On Keynes and his managing the finances of World War I. |
| 122115 | BR sends his autograph. |
| 122116 | BR sends Rahmann's [Ruhman's] postcard for their consideration. |
| 122117 | BR signs and sends a letter provided by Rotblat. A carbon of the letter is available at record 132375. |
| 122118 | BR finds his letter "a real encouragement" and looks forward to his book on BR's influence on America. |
| 122119 | BR tells Miller he may use this letter in any way; Miller has an "enlightened newspaper". BR refers to the golden rule affair, the affair of the Steeles, and Hersey's Hiroshima. |
| 122120 | BR accepts honorary membership in Tovazzi's Institute for Human Relations. |
| 122121 | |
| 122122 | BR requests the return of Wood's typescript re the undeciphered references. |
| 122123 | BR regrets that he has not time to write personally and thanks him for the information about Petronievic. See record 122157 for what was probably a false start on this letter. |
| 122124 | BR asks Henderson to insert a Gilbert Murray story in his essay on him. |
| 122125 | Some more p.c.'s are sent for Direct Action's consideration. |
| 122126 | BR welcomes the visit of the Paulings on Sept. 6. |
| 122127 | BR would be happy to be interviewed in North Wales. |
| 122128 | BR forwards a letter claiming that atheism is a bar to RPA membership. |
| 122129 | BR encloses solutions (not present) of Wood's abbreviations. |
| 122130 | BR will do nothing about Mr. Benjamin. (See record 122128.) |
| 122131 | BR gives permission for a quotation. |
| 122132 | BR agrees to be a patron of the International Congress of Writers at Naples in October. |
| 122133 | BR is willing to help out Jason with "a rather inconsiderable sum". Seven other people are entirely dependent on what BR earns. |
| 122134 | BR expects to be at Millbank on Oct. 3. |
| 122135 | BR denies he will be visiting India. |
| 122136 | BR sends him 8 guineas. |
| 122137 | BR praises a San Francisco statue but cannot go there. |
| 122138 | BR recommends Pauling, No More War! and Neville Shute, On the Beach. For Reichenbach, he refers him to Human Knowledge. |
| 122139 | BR declines to be guest of honour at an October dinner. |
| 122140 | BR is sorry to have missed Green. |
| 122141 | BR is glad Loon is writing a book on peace but he will not have time to read it. |
| 122142 | "Dulles and Adenauer are both earnest Christians", but influential Christians are "just as warlike as anybody else". |
| 122143 | BR wants to come to Unwin's office to add a note on Wood's interpretation of his philosophy. |
| 122144 | A drawing is to be sent to Italy. |
| 122145 | BR never made any such statement as Noseda quotes. |
| 122146 | "One does not approach the Queen on any political matter as the constitution does not allow her to express any view." |
| 122147 | BR cannot do an article for her encyclopedia. |
| 122148 | BR needs to know his balance. |
| 122149 | Re Linus Pauling's visit. |
| 122150 | BR sends a cheque for £330 as a deposit on 43 Hasker St. Overleaf is a note by Edith mentioning Peter Croft-Murray of the Print Museum in the British Museum. |
| 122151 | Re the "tragic and ridiculous" Quemoy crisis. |
| 122152 | Robinson is a Member of Parliament who is upset over the Pauling row. |
| 122153 | There is no text. |
| 122154 | BR declines an interview "as every moment of my time is occupied ... with public matters." |
| 122155 | Re Mrs. Nagy and Mr. Bibo. |
| 122156 | BR sends him Plouden's letter. |
| 122157 | Hilton is to be thanked for information about Petronievic. |
| 122158 | BR is replying to Felton's letter of 12 Feb. 1952, document .124420a, record 35042. |
| 122159 | The enclosed photocopied item is page 1 of a "Master Minds and Artists Series Proposed Schedule, 1929-30". BR is listed to speak on 4 November 1929 for a fee of $450. |
| 122160 | McKeon writes: "The Department of Philosophy joins me in the hope that we shall be able to find the means to persuade you to come to Chicago." |
| 122161 | BR outlines his correspondence with Scott Buchanan over working at the University of Chicago. |
| 122162 | McKeon offers BR employment at the University of Chicago for the academic year 1938-39 at a stipend of $5,000 a year. |
| 122163 | BR is writing on letterhead of Holne Chase Hotel, Ashburton, South Devon. He crossed this out and wrote above it "as from Amberley House, Kidlington, Oxford." |
| 122164 | McKeon confirms that BR will be joining the Faculty at the University of Chicago. "You will be appointed Visiting Professor in Philosophy for the academic year 1938-39." |
| 122165 | Re his lectures at the University of Chicago. "I would rather not deal with history of philosophy." |
| 122166 | The Department of Philosophy prefers BR to teach an elementary course, using the title suggested by BR, the "Problems of Philosophy". He will also teach a seminar on "Words and Facts". |
| 122167 | BR asks for clarification as to when his lectures are to begin at the University of Chicago. |
| 122168 | McKeon provides clarification re BR's lectures at the University of Chicago. The "Problems of Philosophy" must begin at the beginning of term. |
| 122169 | BR has written his address as: "[as from] c/o Coward Chance and Co., 30 Mincing Lane, London E.C.3". |
| 122170 | Redfield writes about the courses that BR will teach at the University of Chicago. |
| 122171 | This internal memo discusses BR's lecture agent Feakins. |
| 122172 | McKeon writes in support of BR with regard to his appointment at the City College of New York. "Mr. Russell has, in unusually high degree, competence as a teacher and a scholar." |
| 122173 | BR thanks him for "contributing to the book about my C.C.N.Y. fuss", if it is true that he is. BR asks his advice re "the best history of Greek philosophy, and also medieval philosophy." |
| 122174 | McKeon suggests a number of books in response to BR's request of 29 January 1941 (record 122173). He is late in getting his essay on the CCNY case to Horace Kallen. He got bogged down in a history of heresies. |
| 122175 | BR thanks McKeon for suggested books and asks him to suggest even more books in the autumn. |
| 122176 | "If there were any good books I could send you a short list, but since there are almost none the only proper device is to send you a long one." |
| 122177 | BR agrees with McKeon on books that anticipate Kant. "Aristotle's Metaphysics book puzzles me, because he seems to suggest that there is not one God, but 47 or 55, and yet he cannot surely have meant this." |
| 122178 | McKeon has "just learned that you plan to give two lectures on the philosophy of science at the University of Illinois on March 14, 15, and 16." |
| 122179 | McKeon suggests the week of March 20, 21, and 22 for BR to lecture at the University of Chicago. |
| 122180 | McKeon looks forward to BR lecturing at the University of Chicago on 20-22 March 1944. |
| 122181 | |
| 122182 | A false start. See record 122123. |
| 122183 | BR is glad she is speaking in Wales but will not be home when she is there. |
| 122184 | Re Bibo and Mrs. Nagy. |
| 122185 | BR thanks him for "the extremely kind letter" he forwarded. |
| 122186 | BR cannot meet Cyrus Eaton on Sept. 24 as he will be in Austria. |
| 122187 | BR could see Borgstedt's photographer Oct. 4 in London. |
| 122188 | BR cannot read her writer's work because he is "overwhelmed with work already undertaken". |
| 122189 | "Cigarettes". (Not a letter.) |
| 122190 | There is little point in seeing Sir William Penney as he does not make policy. Picketing may be useful. |
| 122191 | BR is glad the U.S. edition of BR's Best is doing well. |
| 122192 | "Cheque to Portmadoc Water Works". |
| 122193 | BR suggests that the September Bulletin be sent to Osborne, McAllister, Stansgate, Beveridge, Silkin, Boyd Orr. |
| 122194 | BR encloses £25; he cannot spare more. |
| 122195 | BR will autograph 2 copies of his book on education. He knows "almost nothing" about Albania. |
| 122196 | Re the Home Office and Pauling's visit. |
| 122197 | "Please write to Times confirming my statements, Home Office implies they are untrue Russell". |
| 122198 | On nuclear tests, and the weather. |
| 122199 | BR approves the resolutions on world government at Versailles. |
| 122200 | BR will pay his commission on the sale of the lease of 43 Hasker St., if the vendor does not. |
| 122201 | Re Mao's liver and Dulles's breakfast: the Chinese and American governments are playing an elaborate political game. BR encloses (not present) his standard answer on what individuals can do. |
| 122202 | A message of support for students opposed to nuclear warfare. |
