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- 1908-1974 (Creation)
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1 file
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Archival history
Added from a later accession in 2018.
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Scope and content
Comprising an envelope labelled in Bronowski's hand, containing: [Bronowski's birth certificate] in Russian, stamped in Leipzig, Germany, with a negative photocopy; Jacob Bronowski's certificate of naturalization for British citizenship (under British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914), 18 May 1933; a photocopy of the marriage certificate of Jacob Bronowski and Rita Coblentz in Hampstead Register Office (London), 17 Feb. 1941; certificate of marriage of Jacob Bronowski and Rita Coblentz in Oxford synagogue, 22 Mar. 1944; "My Play Book" by Lisa Bronowski (written whilst a child) [1950-1955]; a telegram to Bronowski (General Hospital, Cheltenham) from the Beverley sisters, wishing him well again soon, 14 Mar. 1958; details of the graves of Celia and Abraham Bronowski (Jacob Bronowski's parents) at Bushey Jewish Cemetery, 30 Nov. 1959 and 10 Oct. 1961; a lease for a property in La Jolla, San Diego, to Jacob Bronowski beginning 25 Jan. 1963; letter from John Hunt (Executive Vice President of the Salk Institute) to Bronowski thanking him for his contribution to the Salk Institute, 17 Jul. 1969; a photocopy of Lisa Bronowski and Nicholas Jardine's marriage certificate, 28 Jul. 1969; 2 passports for Bronowski (lots of stamps), 1955-1974; a note on the Taung Skull and a note of an address for C. Bronowski.