Total Published Records: 135,556
BRACERS Notes
| Record no. | Notes, topics or text |
|---|---|
| 75003 | Dewey thanks BR for a £20 contribution to the relief work of women and girls in China. Dewey is the wife of John Dewey, then teaching in China. |
| 75004 | |
| 75005 | |
| 75006 | |
| 75007 | Dated from the 29 March 1923 letter of payment for "Leisure and Mechanism" in RA3 Rec. Acq. 229a. |
| 75008 | These estate agents seek furnished accommodations for their applicants. |
| 75009 | BR is requested to subscribe for shares in Streatfeilds Patents, a new company, started by his friend and physician, Raymond Streatfeild. |
| 75010 | Driesch followed BR at the University of Peking. |
| 75011 | Duddington encloses a translated letter for BR from Lossky (see document .250142). |
| 75012 | The writer has a grievance against the Labour Party's education department and the New Leader. The enclosures are a letter to David Adams, M.P., 9 March 1923, and a letter in Common Sense on engineering education; documents .250068 and .250068a, respectively. |
| 75013 | The accounts show booking dates, amounts, and credits. |
| 75014 | This is a transcription of document .047672. Also in the file: a carbon copy of this transcription. BR has annotated the ribbon copy. |
| 75015 | Brennand asks BR to send a brief syllabus for the course of 16 lectures he will be giving at Morley College. |
| 75016 | Dudley is in London after being in China with her family. [Her late 1920 letter, record 76547, indicates she will be travelling.) |
| 75017 | Dudley plans to visit BR at Carn Voel on June 4-7. (The visit cannot be confirmed.) |
| 75018 | This is a transcription of document .047674. Also in the file: a carbon copy of this transcription. |
| 75019 | Dunton assumed that BR was the prospective minister of education in the Labour Government. |
| 75020 | This letter may not be meant for BR. It concerns engineering mathematics. |
| 75021 | The writer is attempting to formulate the idea of God in BR's mathematical logic. |
| 75022 | Dziewicki writes at length on Wittgenstein's Tractatus, which BR has sent him. |
| 75023 | Dziewicki is working on mathematical logic. He states that BR sent him a copy of The Principles of Mathematics and that he might have to ask for it again. [Could this be BR's own revised copy?] |
| 75024 | Gray asks BR to be Labour's rectorial candidate. |
| 75025 | Gray writes that BR is expected to write an election address. |
| 75026 | Gray asks if BR will endorse a "straight fight between Lord Robert Cecil and yourself." |
| 75027 | Harrison invites BR to an organizational meeting of art workers. |
| 75028 | On the death of Brereton's wife and on her Russian husband, Orsia, and Doreen's "loyalty to the Russians". [Brereton later moved to Victoria, B.C., joined the Humanists of Canada, married Mrs. Downie, and visited the Russell Archives.] |
| 75029 | Dr. Esser writes from Peking. He was BR's physician there. |
| 75030 | Galton invites BR to lecture in August at its summer school. (Probably this is BR's lecture, "How Socialism would Democratize the Universities", Sept. 12, 1923.) |
| 75031 | Galton invites BR to lecture under the heading of "Is Civilization Decaying?". |
| 75032 | Galton likes the syllabus of BR's upcoming lecture (at the summer school). |
| 75033 | Galton wants a syllabus for BR's lecture, "The Effect of Science on Social Institutions". |
| 75034 | The Russells helped Fan go to Russia. |
| 75035 | Feakins sets out the terms for a lecture tour under his auspices. |
| 75036 | BR refers to meeting Dorothy Brett in Los Angeles in 1939. |
| 75037 | Feakins has before him BR's letter to Norman Angell stating his interest in a lecture tour. |
| 75038 | BR has told Feakins of a new lecture subject, "Recent Discoveries in Physics". |
| 75039 | Enclosed is a statement of account for Dora Russell's tour. |
| 75040 | The enclosure is Religion and the Crisis by Ferris. |
| 75041 | BR explains why Dora did not have time to respond to Ferris's original letter. They receive about a dozen communications a day like his. There isn't time to respond to them all, and his views on religion are not novel. |
| 75042 | This is a transcription of document .047681. Also in the file: a carbon copy of this transcription. The ribbon copy is corrected by BR. |
| 75043 | A note in the file mentions the reference to Katherine Mansfield. |
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| 75050 | |
| 75051 | Brooks invites any reviews that BR would care to give The Freeman. |
| 75052 | On "The Sources of Power". |
| 75053 | |
| 75054 | Fry is excited at the prospect of doing BR's portrait. [It's on the cover of Moorehead's biography of BR.] |
| 75055 | Fry remarks on the Russells' happiness. He will soon set to work on the "second edition" of the portrait. |
| 75056 | Fu writes on the Boxer Indemnity. |
| 75057 | |
| 75058 | Greenwood's marriage to Edwin appears to have broken up. |
| 75059 | Brett solicits contributions to The Garsington Chronicle. |
| 75060 | This is a carbon copy of the transcription of document .047687. |
| 75061 | Schlick invites BR to lecture in Vienna. The Philosophische Gesellschaft an der Universität Wien is studying BR's philosophy and desperately needs copies of his books, although both the Mathematical Institute and the University Library possess Principia. |
| 75062 | A cheque for $500 is sent to BR for "How the Chinese are Happy". The editor is Norman Hapgood. On the verso BR has written a column of financial figures, totalling it at 691.15. [The article could not be found in Hearst's International.] |
| 75063 | Heinemann asks for a chapter of BR's to reprint in volume 5 of Das Ziel, a radical cultural yearbook. |
| 75064 | This publisher grants BR permission to quote Sassoon's "Father", a poem. |
| 75065 | Evans would like BR to expand his "The Structure of the Atom" articles into book form. |
| 75066 | BR has annotated the letter with "No" to the book proposal. |
| 75067 | In German. They translated Principles of Social Reconstruction and The Problem of China. |
| 75068 | In German. |
| 75069 | Hogben inquires about academic posts in China. |
| 75070 | The letter is addressed to "Friends". Howard asks for articles of his to be placed. The enclosed typed articles are by "Frank Godwin", documents .250111a and .250111b. |
| 75071 | BR will speak on "International Problems of the Far East". |
| 75072 | Howe provides information on Haslitt's reading of Kant. |
| 75073 | Huebsch wants to publish the book version of Free Thought and Official Propaganda in the U.S. |
| 75074 | |
| 75075 | Skinner asks if BR will stand for parliament in Chelsea. [He did.] |
| 75076 | This is a fundraising letter by the London and Southern Countries Divisional Council No. 6. |
| 75077 | Hunt sends BR the typed copy of "Eastern and Western Ideas of Happiness" and the original to Norman Hapgood, editor of Hearst's International. |
| 75078 | Norman Hapgood is arriving on March 26 and would like to see BR. [He knew BR in Berlin, 1895.] |
| 75079 | Bauer asks BR to write on labour legislation in China for L'Avenir du Travail, published in Basle in French, German and Spanish. |
| 75080 | Re BR speaking at their summer school at Varese in northern Italy. |
| 75081 | On Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. Harding, and the death of Robert Young. BR has called The Japan Weekly Chronicle "the best weekly in the world". |
| 75082 | Jenkin is interested in applying logic to sciences. |
| 75083 | Jolley, a Cambridge cabinet maker and upholsterer, lists 28 belongings of Wittgenstein's with a total of £80. |
| 75084 | Johnston updates BR on China and offers corrections to The Problem of China. |
| 75085 | Yamamoto is resigned to BR's ill health and that he will not be able to lecture in Japan. |
| 75086 | Congratulations on the birth of BR's child, John Conrad Russell. |
| 75087 | Five articles have been received from BR since his return home, including "Neo-Idealism in Germany" and "Relativity of Einstein". (The former title is unknown.) |
| 75088 | On the raising of funds. |
| 75089 | On listing BR as a "signed" contributor to The Nation. |
| 75090 | On mathematics. The review is of Klyce's Universe, document .250134a. BR had written to Klyce in February 1922, according to a letter of Klyce to John Dewey, 28 February 1922. BR was grateful for Klyce's offer of an unnamed book. |
| 75091 | Jameson asks whether the Russells have written a book that Knopf might publish. |
| 75092 | Knopf thanks BR for his letter of March 16. |
| 75093 | On the Boxer Indemnity Fund. |
| 75094 | Kulischer asks for information on behalf of A.V. Vasilieff and on the teaching of mathematics. |
| 75095 | On Yeats referring to BR as "bald". |
| 75096 | Bridge sends BR the letter that she wrote to the Times Literary Supplement about C.P. Sanger. |
| 75097 | Bridge plans to read BR's Portraits from Memory. Bridge's father was Stanley Makower, whom BR knew at Cambridge. He died at age 39. Sanger helped her on mathematics. |
| 75098 | On birth control. The remainder of the letter is missing, and thus the sender is unknown. |
| 75099 | This unsigned letter addresses itself to the author of Traité de la Probabilité. (Keynes published A Treatise on Probability.) |
| 75100 | |
| 75101 | |
| 75102 | This is a transcription of document .047701. Also in the file: a carbon copy of this transcription. |
