BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
56703
56704
56705
56706
56707
56708
56709
56710
56711

Schoenman asks for Carnap's assistance in interesting UCLA in the Russell Archives.

56712

Re the sale of the Bertrand Russell papers, which "are in the process of being prepared for sale to a university library or research institution". "Lord Russell is seeking to realize the maximum figure for his archive."

56713

Feinberg asks for Carnap's permission to include in Vol. III of the Autobiography a letter from Carnap to BR dated 12 May 1962.

56714

Re acquiring copies of Carnap's letters to BR and a copy of a BR ms. (a précis of Principia Mathematica which BR sent to Carnap in 1922).

56715

Not a letter but date-stamped proofs of pp. 305-12 of An Outline of Philosophy, marked "Press BR".

56716
56717
56718
56719
56720
56721
56722

Enclosed ts. appears to be a single surviving leaf of a larger enclosure which Carnap included in the letter.

56723
56724
56725
56726
56727
56728
56729
56730
56731
56732
56733
56734
There is also a photocopy of a typed carbon of this letter.
56735

Note on total sales of Principles of Social Reconstruction and Roads to Freedom.

56736
56737
56738

Re CCNY controversy, seeking Carnap's support in BR's favour.

Enclosed letter is a copy of a letter from the American Philosophical Association to the Board of Higher Education, CCNY, in support of BR.

 

56739

"Alas, later in the day, I learned with much sadness of his passing. It is a great loss—but he left so much with us. If there is any group or individual who might be interested in his lovely portrait I would appreciate your contacting me."

56740

"I am pleased to be able to offer to you the following very early Bertrand Russell item:—'Roads to Freedom' Socialism, Anarchism, and Syndicalism. Allen & Unwin 1918. 1st edition. Very good. copy."

56741

"We would very much like to have the copy of Roads to Freedom which you offer us."

56742

"Finally, Lord Russell has reconsidered his attitude to The Perplexities of John Forstice, an unpublished novelette, and has decided to withdraw any objections he previously held to its publication. There are, however, a great many points relating to its eventual publication which we would be most interested to discuss with you."

56743
56744

"Chris Farley has asked us to send you this Indian review of The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell, Volume III."

56745

Re the reprinting of ABC of Relativity. "We have now heard from Lord Russell that he wishes you to approach Felix Pirani and ask him to look again at the book to see whether further changes are required."

56746

Enclosure is an invitation to join a new Free Thought Club at Cambridge.

56747

Re BR's resignation from CND.

56748
56749
Not a letter but a memorandum of a conversation with BR.
56750

Not a letter but a ms. précis of definitions in Principia Mathematica.

56751
Not a letter but a memorandum of a conversation with BR.
56752
56753
56754
56755
56756
56757
56758
56759
56760
56761
56762
56763
56764

Two photocopies. Enclosed statement is in support of the American David Mitchell, on trial for refusing to serve in the American Army in Vietnam.

56765
56766
56767
56768
56769
Two photocopies.
56770
Two photocopies.
56771
Three photocopies.
56772
56773
56774
56775
56776
56777
56778
56779
56780
56781
56782
56783
56784
56785
56786
56787
56788
56789
56790
56791
56792

Rosbaud asks BR's assistance in having a Born lecture on the Atom Bomb published in an English newspaper.

56793
56794

A joint letter, signed by BR, including Max Born and 11 others, protesting treatment of Soviet Jews.

56795

Enclosed ts. is BR's introduction to the Born-Einstein correspondence, with a German translation.

56796

Enclosed memorandum is titled: "Memorandum Based on a Meeting Held on the Initiative of Bertrand Russell at Pugwash, Nova Scotia in July 1957"; enclosed appendix is to the memorandum.

56797

Note on future books, including "Reminiscences" (Autobiography) and "Life of Voltaire".

56798
56799
Re an international conference to consider the effects of hydrogen bomb tests; enclosed is a list of scientists being invited. Attached is a slightly different draft copy of the letter.
56800

Re inclusion of two letters from Born in Vol. III of the Autobiography. Two photocopies.

56801

Re inclusion of two letters from Born in Vol. III of the Autobiography. Enclosed ts. lists spelling corrections to the originals.

56802