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"Zygon article"

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/5/1/32
  • File
  • June 1971-18 June 1974
  • Part of Personal Papers

Comprises correspondence with Ralph Wendell Burhoe (Editor of Zygon, journal of Religion and Science) on discussion of "philosophical issues of physical and biological laws" in Zygon, and suggesting that Eugene Wigner, Rene Dubos and Theodosious Dobzhansky contribute. Also includes a volume of Zygon (vol. 6, no. 2, Jun 1971).

"Zygon"

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/3/6/49/1
  • File
  • 2 December 1971-9 May 1974
  • Part of Personal Papers

Comprises correspondence with Ralph Wendell Burhoe (editor) on: asking Bronowski to write for Zygon; requesting Bronowski's advice on a proposal to establish a Center for Advanced Study in the Religion and Science; and asking for his opinion on 'Problems of rationality in biology' by Henry Skolimowski which challenged Bronowski's article on 'Evolution of Complexity'.

Also includes articles by Burhoe, related reports and a list of essays that had appeared in Zygon (1966-1970).

Zhao Jue County City

This county is located to the east of Xi Chang. The county only has four houses, a single tree and nothing else.

Young, J. Z. The Cronian Lecture, 1965

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/7/1/169
  • File
  • November 1965
  • Part of Personal Papers

Consists of a reprint of 'The organization of a memory system' by Young (Department of Anatomy, University College London), with an envelope listing the lecture.

Yi people's village

notice that the stones are put above the roof top to avoid strong winds blowing away wooden roof top.

Yi people

who are working on the urgent construction of Xichang airport.

"Yale University", correspondence

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/5/6/2/1
  • File
  • 29 September 1965-8 June 1966
  • Part of Personal Papers

Comprises correspondence with: Professor Arthur Galston and Dr Alan Garen (Department of Biology, Yale University) on Bronowski visiting Yale in 1966; and with Serge Chermayeff (Professor of Architectural Design, Yale University) inviting Bronowski to give a lecture and seminars.

Wu Po Copper Mine

The largest copper mine in Big Liang Mountain and Small Liang Mountain area. During the Tongzhi era of Qing dynasty, money was raised to mining copper here but the threaten from Yi bandits forced it to stop.

Wu Jiao Town

The first town we meet when entering Fu Bo county area, about 5 km from the county city.

Writings

Drafts of speeches, pocket diaries and other non-academic writing.

"World Publishing Company"

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/3/4/32
  • File
  • 10 October 1963-3 May 1967
  • Part of Personal Papers

Comprises correspondence mainly relating to Meridian Books (World Publishing Company) publishing paperback versions of 'The Face of Violence' and 'The Poet's Defence'.

Also includes correspondence with other publishers on the paperback versions; a press release about 'The Face of Violence'; letters asking Bronowski to serve on an editorial board, about Kenneth Douglas leaving Meridian Books and from C J Friedrich (Harvard University) thanking Bronowski for a copy of 'The Face of Violence'.

"World Academy of Art and Science"

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/3/3/48
  • File
  • 15 July 1962-February 1973
  • Part of Personal Papers

Contains correspondence on Bronowski becoming a fellow of the Academy (1962), Bronowski supporting a proposal to award the first honorary membership to King Gustaf VI of Sweden, planning for a World University, the 3rd plenary meeting in Rome (1965), the death of Dr Hugo Boyko (was president) and Harold D Lasswell taking over as president.

Includes: circular letters sent to members on the activities of the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS); membership lists and lists of proposed and newly elected members; a financial report (1963-64); a notice about members who had died (G J P Domagk, W C Leeuw and Leo Szilard); a timetable of the 3rd plenary meeting in Rome; a programme, list of lectures, report and copy of a notice in 'Nature and Resources' UNESCO newsletter about the associated symposium on "Highly Saline and Seawater Irrigation without or in combination with Desalination".

Also includes booklets containing: the Manifesto and statutes of the Academy, 'Environment and Society in Transition: World Priorities' and a 'WAAS-Newsletter' (Jan 1966).

Additionally contains a National Coal Board memo about sick leave, 1963.

"Workshop on Aging (Rockefeller and other grants)"

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/10/7/5/23
  • File
  • 4 April 1974-7 May 1975
  • Part of Personal Papers

Comprises correspondence and other material relating to the Council for Biology in Human Affairs' programme for "Research into the Biology of Aging and Study of its Potential Social and Human Consequences", and particularly a series of workshops on aging to be held at the Salk Institute organised by Bronowski and Harry Boardman.

Includes research and study plans, outlines of plans for 3 workshops [it is possible that only one took place], agendas (some drafts) for the first workshop (6-8 Jul 1974), correspondence between Stephen Fulder (Genetics Division, National Institute for Medical Research, United Kingdom) and Bronowski on Fulder wishing to work with Bronowski on aging.

"Work with Key Dismukes"

Consists of a typescript preprint of a paper on 'Interhemispheric division of labour' by Stevan R. Harnad (Princeton University).

[Key Dismukes was a post-doctoral researcher with the Council for Biology in Human Affairs].

"Work with Bruce Goldberg"

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/10/7/2/9
  • File
  • 1973-17 July 1974
  • Part of Personal Papers

Comprises: source material (including articles by Gerard Radnitzky); excerpts from Bruce Goldberg's thesis on 'A Phenomenological Approach to the Question of Certainty'; a typescript page on 'Historical and Philosophical Evidence, Research in progress by B. Goldberg'; and a list of possible research topics.

[Goldberg was a researcher due to work with Bronowski under the Council for Biology in Human Affairs at the Salk Institute].

"Work in Progress"

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/5
  • 1912 - 1977 (Earliest dated material is source material (copies of articles by others). Most material dates from 1950s onwards.)
  • Part of Personal Papers

Comprises multiple series of files relating to Bronowski's work, organised alphabetically by title or subject [from Bronowski's office at the Salk Institute].

Wolpert, L. (Reprints)

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/7/1/167
  • File
  • 1968 (One reprint is undated.)
  • Part of Personal Papers

Consists of articles by Lewis Wolpert (2 with other authors), with an envelope listing the articles.

"WNYC (New York)"

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/3/5/11
  • File
  • c. August 1963-24 October 1963
  • Part of Personal Papers

Comprises correspondence with Patricia Marx on planning for Bronowski to be interviewed for the 'Patricia Marx Interviews' radio programme, with a related press release.

"Wilson, Robert A. 'Norethynodrel (Enovid) & The Menopause'"

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/7/1/166
  • File
  • 19 March 1964-30 September 1964
  • Part of Personal Papers

Consists of a photocopy of a paper presented at a symposium on Gynecologic Endocrinology (19 Mar 1964) with a copy of a letter about the paper and pages referring to a related study.

The paper was written by Robert A. Wilson, Raimondo E. Brevetti, Edmund R. Marino, Thelma A. Wilson and Gretchen I. Wilson (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York).

William Wallace

Includes personal account book for 'my first term at Cambridge' although covers just more than his first year at Cambridge.

Wallace, William

William Percy Nevill

The album contains snapshot photographs of fellow Jesuans as the First World War begins. There are also photographs of 'Jesus Lines' at an Officer Training Camp showing Jesuans some of whom died during the Great War. Nevill himself was killed during the attack on Montaubin at the Battle of the Somme on the 1 July 1916.

Many photographs have been removed from the album, the remainder are as follows:

  1. Howard in the drawing room [missing]

  2. Majorie & Barbara [missing]

  3. Woodroffe in Pump Court

  4. Richardson; Miller; McLoughlin; Woodroffe and Higgins

  5. Pump Court

  6. Chapel Court

  7. New Buildings

  8. Cloister Court

  9. Master's Garden & Chapel

  10. Clare Kings

  11. Trinity Bridge

  12. George's hat, Woodroffe

  13. Self, Gstaad [missing]

  14. Tom [missing]

  15. Self [missing]

  16. Woodroffe & Passingham on my bedroom balcony

  17. Daibuler; Searing & Maurice [missing]

  18. D.;H.;N.S.;T.;M.;E. Holmbury [missing]

  19. A.F. Wildings VI v. Varsity

  20. Elsie; N.S. and Holmbury [missing]

  21. Mason; N.S.; 'Snippets' Morrison; H.N.; George and W.P.N.

  22. A.F. Wilding

  23. Woods near Holmbury [missing]

  24. Beaumont Manor [missing]

  25. Maisie P.; D.; N.S.; D.G. And E. [missing]

  26. View from Gstaad to Saanen [missing]

  27. Maisie P. [missing]

  28. Untitled

  29. May Week 1914, Jesus III

  30. May Week 1914, The End

  31. May Week 1914, View in May week

  32. May Week 1914, Jesus II

  33. May Week 1914, Johnny; Jasper Holmes and K.S Rudd

  34. May Week 1914, Ridley; Eric Fairbairn

  35. May Week 1914, Jesus I Head

  36. May Week 1914, Bell; Livingstone; Bullough; Fisher and Oldham

  37. Bugatti, John Miller up

  38. Hispano Suisa, Higgins up

  39. Rover J. L-G [Le Gros] up, also Hamel

  40. TT Triumph, Richardson up

  41. Destroyer & Review in distance

  42. Hamel at Cambridge

  43. Finish of coaching marathon at Richmond, Vanderbilt's team

  44. 'Lord Duck!' Richardson

  45. Elsie, Doff [missing]

  46. D.;H.;N.S.;T.;M. and E. [missing]

  47. Captain Herring [missing]

  48. Rough [missing]

  49. Friday Street [missing]

  50. Holmbury St Marys [missing]

  51. Chapel Court

  52. Master's Garden & Chapel

  53. Tennyson's House

  54. Same back view [missing]

  55. G. L-G [Le Gros] at 51 M.C.

  56. Self's ghost on drawing room [missing]

  57. Lord Duck punting, Woodroffe

  58. Arthur Bond at Beaumont, the morning after [missing]

  59. 'Geoff' Bradley

  60. 'Dick' Piper

  61. 'Johnny'; C. Brockmer; Lowe; 'Sticks'and Woodroffe [and others]

  62. Woodroffe and Oliver Hawkins

  63. Band, Mytchett 1914

  64. Jesus Lines

  65. 'Sally'; Johnnie; Lowe; 'Sticks' and Brockmer

  66. Piper; Thomas; G.Y.L. ; L/W.W.; Brockmer; Oliver; Grubb and Forman [?]

  67. 'Fat Boy' Sergeant Le Gros à la toilette

  68. Jesus Lines

  69. Before inspection

Nevill, Wilfred Percy

"William Glazier"

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/3/1/22
  • File
  • 16 February 1970-6 March 1970
  • Part of Personal Papers

Comprises correspondence with William Glazier (Associate Dean of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York) about Glazier's involvement with the Salk Institute, including being part of the Commission on Biology, Medicine and Health Care, and declining the invitation to be Executive Director of the Council [for Biology in Human Affairs]. Includes letters from Glazier to Joseph Slater (Anderson Foundation) and Stuart Ross (Salk Institute).

William Fleming Cormack

Manuscript & typescripts William F. Cormack without accompanying correspondence

Cormack, William Fleming

"William Blake, Set II"

  • JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/12/1/7
  • File
  • c. October 1968
  • Part of Personal Papers

Comprises slides for Bronowski's lecture on 'The Minute Particulars of William Blake', the original box (stored separately) and a list of slides.

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