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'Gaudeamus. A Christmas Celebration', performed on three nights, 3rd, 4th and 5th December 1963 at 8.30pm. The production included scenes from the Chester and Coventry cycles with related choral works

Gavotte (from English Suite No. 3) and Musette. Boureé 2 (English Suite No. 2). Gigue. From French Suite No. 5, by J. S. Bach. Arrangement for guitar and organ by Peter Hurford.
2 copies of Gavotte and Musette for the organ.
Manuscript of first page of guitar part of Gigue. From French Suite No. 5.
Manuscript of Boureé 2 (English Suite No. 2), guitar part (crossed) and organ part.

Correspondence concerning recommendations to the Master relating to the long term leasing of land in Gawthorpe and Ossett for the purpose of coal extraction. Suggest Greaves' offer is too low.

Consists of draft pages of a planned Anthology of Experiments in Physics by Bronowski and Roger Partington.

Large ledger with a total of £34 5d.

Includes prospectuses for potential students; prospectus for Modern Languages at Jesus College, 1988;

Pamphlet including notes on individuals who were benefactors in various aspects of the College including those who gave to the Library, Treasury, Livings, Chapel, General College Buildings, Fellowships, Scholarships and Prizes.

Includes works and notes containing biographical details relating to numerous people

Copy of article listing the official colours of College clubs in about 1948; Copy of ' "oars and the man": Pleasure and Purpose in Victorian and Edwardian Cambridge' by J. A. Mangan from the History of Higher Education journal, 1984; Notes and correspondence between Mangan and John Mills with relation to evidence of sports in the Jesus College Archives and a draft of the article that appeared in the History of Higher Education Journal; 'Christ and the Imperial games fields: Evangelical athletes of the Empire' lecture given by J. A. Mangan at the University of Alberta, 1983;

Includes bills and descriptions of work done around the College site including the Master's Lodge, various rooms on staircases, the Hall, courts and precincts, buttery and kitchens. Also survey, report and costs by Waterhouse of parts of the College in need of work including gatehouse, Master's Lodge, First Court, Hall, Chapel and chimneys, 1870-1; Repairs to be made to the parapets on the College roof following strong winds, February 1894; Correspondence from Rattee and Kett with suggestions for improvements to College buildings including rebuilding parapet on C and D staircases, over the Old Library on the Cloister side, replumbing and reslating of the same areas, replacing drainpipes, north side of Chapel Court decayed stonework to be replaced, Waterhouse buildings restoration of north east end, 30th May 1919; Letter from Rattee and Kett concerning repairs to parapet on C and D staircases and to south side of Hall, 22nd July 1920;

Includes correspondence relating to improvements of steam supply from boiler house, 1970-1, with work being undertaken by A. W. Philips and Son Ltd and E. S. G. Sales Ltd.

Letters from Rattee and Kett concerning works to be done to the west gable wall of C and D staircase, including removal of ivy, August 1915; Letter from George R Kett concerning the proposed reconstruction of the wall separating the Fellows Garden from the Chimney. Includes drawn cross section of wall, c. 1915; Letter from Rattee and Kett concerning the recommended replacement of elements of the roof to C and D staircases, 3rd December 1930;

Includes correspondence relating to 2004 appeal for funds to continue sculpture exhibition;

Comprises correspondence, mainly with individuals based in Universities and students.

Correspondents include Gilbert Aberg (Head of Radio/Television in the Department of Public Information, The Pennsylvania State University), Joseph Agassi, S H Ajwani, Rachel A. (Menard) Akers, Colonel Hugh O'Donel Alexander [chess player], Stanford Anderson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Architecture and Planning), Ruth Nanda Aschen (editor, 'World Perspectives'/'Perspectives in Humanism'), Sir Eric Ashby (Clare College, University of Cambridge), The Hon. David Astor, Michael Ayrton and Americo Azevedo.

Subjects include requests for autographs, a party invitation, portrait photographs of Bronowski, possible employment opportunities at the Salk Institute, the Charles Abrams Scholarship Fund, supporting Professor Joseph Agassi's fellowship application to the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, lectures and books by Bronowski, supporting Professor Norman Cohen's application to the Athenaeum Club, and discussing publications by other people.

Also includes typescripts of papers by Americo Azevedo: 'A Theory of Subjective Time'; 'A Metaphysical Speculation'; and 'Time, and Time again'.

The signature has been cut out of a letter from David Astor, dated 16 Nov 1965.

Comprises correspondence with individuals, mainly relating to their academic writing or Bronowski's work including 'The Ascent of Man'.

Correspondents include: Melanie Bandy (Department of English, Lamar University, Texas) on her work comparing the poetry of William Blake and [Percy] Shelley; Frances Bardacke on her dramatic criticism in the San Diego Magazine; Professor Maurice Bartlett (Department of Biomathematics, University of Oxford); Saul Bass (filmmaker); Martin Bax on publishing Bronowski's poems; The Hon. David L Bazelon (Judge); Professor Burton Benedict (Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley); Mariam J Benkovitz on 'Experiment'; Crystal Bennett (Director, British School of Archaeology, Jerusalem); H Stanley Bennett (The University of Carolina School of Medicine & The University of Chicago, Laboratories for Cell Biology); Dr Seymour Benxer (Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology); and Eileen Bernal (J D Bernal Peace Library).

Also includes a reprint of 'Non-Holographic Associative Memory', and a programme for an International Symposium on Leonardo Da Vinci at the University of California (May 1966).

Comprises correspondence with individuals on subjects including their or Bronowski's work, invitations, and a request to republish a poem by Bronowski entitled 'Man, take your gun'.

Correspondents include: Charles E Boklage (Division of Biology, Kansas State University) about his research on the genetics of mental development; Howard Borough (Dean of Faculties, Portland State College) inviting Bronowski to visit; Professor Philip Bowden (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge) on attending a conference in San Diego; Ray Bradbury [writer] on his plays and Bronowski's books; and Margaret Braithwaite and the Cambridge Language Research Unit.

Also includes press cuttings of '20th Century Man: Conversations with Dr Bronowski' by John Philip Sousa, a key chart for a Brain Model, and an "interim research report on the repetitive foundations of language" from the Cambridge Language Research Unit (29 Nov 1971).

The signature has been cut out of a letter from Lord Vivian Bowden, dated 7 Dec 1965.

Comprises correspondence from individuals and some organisations.

Correspondents include: the British and Foreign Bible Society about Bronowski's contribution to a birthday book; Brooks/Cole Publishing Company on a request to publish an extract from [Abraham Harold] Maslow's journal about Bronowski (permission denied); Christoph Brozek (architecture academic); Marcus Brumwell on subjects including arranging lectures in honour of Herbert Read, Bronowski seeing Harold Wilson [Prime Minister] and [a scientific] steering group; Jerome S Brumer (Department of Psychology, Harvard University) on Bronowski visiting; Dr Alan Bullock (Master of St Catherine's College, Oxford); Dr John Ely Burchard; Robert P Burress about his articles on the psychology of creativity, which Bronowski sent on to Joel Elkes (Department of Psychiatry, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland); A A Buzzati-Traverso (International Laboratory of Genetics and Biophysics, Naples) on reviewing the Italian translation of 'The Identity of Man'.

Also includes: copies of 'The Daily Californian: Weekly Magazine' containing articles by Thomas Breitner; a typescript on "creative dynamics of advanced societies" by Professor Arthur Bronwell; poems by Christoph Brozek; a reprint of 'Geophysical Consequences of a Diminishing Gravitation' by Shibdas Burman; and an invitation to an exhibition of sculptures by Reg Butler.

The signature has been cut out of a letter from Alan Bullock, dated 30 Oct 1968.

Comprises correspondence from individuals and some organisations.

Correspondents include: The Center for Advanced Study in Theoretical Psychology inviting Bronowski to participate in a conference; Bruce Camber on a joint grant proposal made with Bronowski, Dr Thomas Kuhn and Dr Hans Margenau to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a colloquium, as well as proposals for a research laboratory, energy institute and film series to "sustain and develop the energy resources of the USA" (proposals included); Robert Wye (appeals secretary, Cambridge Rag Committee) on Bronowski sending a signed book to be auctioned for charity; Professor David Cappon (Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University, Canada) on asking Bronowski to contribute to his book on "Dreams of Famous People"; Professor Bernard Cazes (France, Commissariat General du Plan d'Equipment et de la Productivite) on subjects including reviews of and comments on Bronowski's work; Professor Noam Chomsky on subjects including an invitation to visit the Salk Institute; William Clark (The Overseas Development Institute) on arranging to meet and on Bronowski requesting help for his brother, Leo Baron; Douglas Cleverdon; Professor Bernard Cohen; Professor the Rt. Hon. Lord Cohen of Birkenhead on Bronowski sending papers and books and meeting at Jesus College feasts; Professor Robert Cohen; and Amanda and Sid Colin [relations of Rita Bronowski].

Also includes: a review of Kenneth Neill Cameron's 'Humanity and Society' (8 Jan 1973); copies of 'Reflections on research and the future of medicine' and 'The nature of matter' by Louise Campbell; a newsletter of the Commission on Undergraduate Education in the Biological Sciences (Jan 1972); and a Bulletin of the Council for the Study of Mankind (Dec 1971).

Comprises correspondence with individuals. Correspondents include: Dr Per Dalén on his paper 'Month of Birth and Schizophrenia' (reprint included); Albert E Dane on the contents of Bronowski's 'Logic of the Mind' and his AAAS speech [American Association for the Advancement of Science] (c.1966); Jo-Anne Danzker on a research proposal relating to "aesthetic response and symbols"; William H Davenport (Professor of Literature, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California); Professor Donald Davie (Department of English, Stanford University) on subjects including comments on each other's publications and arranging to meet; Suzanne De Benedittis on shared academic interests relating to 'Science and Human Values'; Professor Robert P DeSieno (Department of Chemistry, Westminster College, Pennsylvania) on a planned course called "Science and Literature: A Study in Human Values"; Professor Paul Doty (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Harvard University) on Bronowski wanting to film a section on [Dmitri Medeleev] in Russia for ['The Ascent of Man']; and Terry Durham on subjects including his painting being including in programme 13 of 'The Ascent of Man'.

Also includes: a copy of 'Creativity and Imagination or How to Make the Meaningless Meaningful' by Suzanne De Benedittis; a reprint of 'Sudhoffs Archive' by A. Nitschke in German (1970); 'Project 84' by David Dickinson; "abstract for The Fifth Dimension" by Jason Douglas; two newsletters of Athens Center of Ekistics featuring 'Cities in Crisis and the University' by C A Doxiadis (Nov 1969) and 'Future Urbanization Patterns in Europe' by J Papaioannou (Dec 1969); and 'An Introduction to Progress Report' by Peter DuBerg.

The signature has been cut out of a letter from Professor Theodosius Dobzhansky, 5 Sep 1969.

Comprises correspondence with individuals, mainly based at Universities.

Correspondents include: Professor James Edmonds (Department of Physics, California State University, San Diego) on the ideas in Edmonds' papers entitled 'The Preferred frame is alive and well and living in the three degree background radiation' and 'Can a world without infinity be compatible with the real number?' (both dated Jan 1974 and included); Dr Joel Elkes (Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The John Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland) on a paper by Robert Burress (who Bronowski referred to Elkes) on 'The Origins of Creativity'; Mary Ellidge on subjects including family news and Jacob and Rita Bronowski arranging to visit her in Lima, Peru, when filming in Cuzco for 'The Ascent of Man'; Dr William Emerson (National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington) relating to Bronowski reviewing grant applications, includes copies of evaluation sheets and a proposal by Martin Goldstein (Yeshiva University, New York) for a study into 'The current state of the "Two Cultures" problem' (Feb 1971); and Professor William Etkin (Professor of Anatomy, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University, New York) on shared academic interests relating to evolution, language and behaviour.

Also includes a copy of a poem 'Cry from the Valley' by Miklos P Emhecht with a photograph of the author.

Comprises correspondence with individuals including: Professor William Fellner (Department of Economics, Yale University) about Bronowski's work on statistical analysis for the British construction industry carried out c.1948-1953 and Bronowski sending copies of related papers; Dr Michael Fisher on subjects including Stephen G Brush and visiting Bronowski; Peter and Helen Fricker on moving to Santa Barbara, California, inviting Jacob and Rita Bronowski to visit, meeting Leo Baron (Bronowski's brother) and sending a score [of 'My Brother Died' which Peter Fricker and Bronowski worked on together]; and Dr Erich Fromm on subjects including Jacob and Rita Bronowski visiting him in Mexico (1966).

Also includes a copy of 'The Right to Learn: a Contribution to the Green Paper Discussion on the Future of Secondary Education in N. and N-W London' by London Teachers, and a reprint of 'A Limit Theorem for Random Coverings of a Circle' by Leopold Flatto.

The signature has been cut out of a letter from Eric Fromm, 15 June 1966.

Comprises correspondence with individuals including: Myra P Gallert on personal news, Bronowski's work and recommending Dr Alma Wittlin to work at the Salk Institute; Arthur Galston (Professor of Biology, Yale University) on subjects including Bronowski visiting Yale and Galston visiting La Jolla and Europe; Dr Frank Garwood (Road Research Laboratory) on road research; Dr T F Gaskell forwarding a letter from Cecil H Green about Bronowski's 'Science and Human Values'; Finley J Gibbs (Gibbs and Bissell, Attorneys at Law) on issues around the philosophy of science; Jo Gladstone [research assistant for 'The Ascent of Man'] on ['The Ascent of Man'] book, family news, attending a lecture by Bronowski at Wellesley College [for a course based on 'The Ascent of Man'] and a party.

Also contains: reprints of 'Education and Science in China' and 'Education and Science in North Vietnam' by Arthur Galston and Ethan Signer; letters from Dorothy Norman inviting Bronowski to meet Madame Indira Gandhi in New York (declined); Road Research Laboratory leaflets (May 1967, Apr & Jun 1968); a paper given to the General Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society entitled 'Some Conceptual Problems in the Study of Road Accidents' (11 Nov 1969) by Dr Frank Garwood; an invitation to a buffet supper honouring Mr and Mrs Norton S Walbridge and Mr and Mrs Arthur S Johnson at the Fine Arts Gallery in San Diego; and a leaflet on Lorraine Gill (painter).

Comprises correspondence with individuals, mainly based at Universities.

Correspondents include: Maxwell H Goldberg (Associate Director of Humanities, College of the Liberal Arts, Pennsylvania State University) on sending Bronowski copies of his books (promotional leaflets included): Professor Rose K Goldsen (Department of Sociology, Cornell University) on shared interests in the "implications of modern scientific advances"; [Harry] Golombek; Professor E H Gombrich on subjects including Renaissance Humanism; Dr Marcus Goodall (Institute for Biomedical Research, American Medical Association); Dr David A Goodman (Newport Neuroscience Center) on establishing the Neuroscience Center and sending Bronowski leaflets that he had written (included); Dr Roderic Groney (Department of Psychiatry, UCLA School of Medicine) on a course based on his book 'The Human Agenda' (course outline and book précis included); Ray Gould (The Compassionate Arts, Fellowship of Reconciliation) on a charity auction which Bronowski contributed Christmas poems and illustrations to (auction catalogues and lists included); Dr Edwin J Grace (Grace Medical Group) on "medical philosophy" particularly relating to 'The Common Sense of Science' and 'The Identity of Man'; Charles Graham (Graham and Scheunemann, Attorneys at Law) on subjects including Bronowski visiting him in Denver, Colorado; Cecil H Green on shared academic interests, reading books and articles by Bronowski and meeting in La Jolla and Dallas; Dr Daniel A Greenberg (Department of History, Columbia University, New York); Professor I C Gunsalus (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois); Professor Peter Gunter (Department of Philosophy, North Texas State University).

Also includes: a reprint of 'The Impact of Technological Change on the The Humanities' by Maxwell H Goldberg; a copy of 'Note on Brain Models and The Problem of Induction' by M C Goodall; a typescript and reprint of 'A New Surgical Philosophy comes to Life' by Edwin J Grace and Vernon Bryson; an invitation to a reception at the University of California at San Diego School of Medicine.

The signature has been cut out of a letter from E H Gombrich, 15 Mar 1969.

Comprises correspondence with, or about, individuals and some organisations.

Correspondents include: Michael Hathaway on an "autobiographical sketch" of Bronowski being published in 'An Appointment Book and Calendar of Contemporary Saints'; Hiram Haydn (Harcourt, Brace & World Inc.) on asking Bronowski's advice on Michael Mason's writings; Dr C A Hilgartner on shared academic interests and comments on each other's publications; Charles and Nancy Hitch on moving to Berkeley, California, and arranging to see the Bronowski's; Peter E Hodgson (Corpus Christ College, Oxford); Harry Hoff [author with pen name William Cooper]; Professor Gerald Holton (Department of Physics, Harvard University); Barbara Marx Hubbard; John Hunt on mainly family news but includes an outline for an international seminar on 'The Unity of Man' at Abbaye de Royaumont, France (1972) for which Hunt was on the organising committee; H E Huntley and others on Bronowski writing a paragraph about Huntley's book, 'The Divine Proportion', for the publishers (includes a synopsis of chapters); Laura Archera Huxley on a book about Aldous Huxley and Julian Huxley's health; and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations asking Bronowski to make a nomination for the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.

Also includes: a copy and reprint of 'Genes, Language and Evolution' and 'Les Racines Biologiques d'une révolte' by Roger D Masters; a reprint of 'A Scaled Ratio of Body Weight as a Comparative Index for Relative Importance of Brain Size in Mammals of Widely Varying Body Mass' by John Herschel; curriculum vitae of Dr William C Hoffman and John D Holmfeld for application to the Salk Institute; Bronowski's review of an article by J C Honey entitled 'Monod, Skinner and the end of the idea of freedom' for 'Science'; and a Human Resources Development newsletter (Jun 1971).

Comprises correspondence with and about individuals including: Dr Erich Jantsch on his publications, quoting Bronowski and visiting the Salk Institute; Dr Phyllis Jay on a paper by Jay and Dr Jane Lancaster on 'Primate Communication and Human Language' which Bronowski and Dr Ursula Bellugi were interested in; Ann Jellicoe on theatre; Andrew Miller Jones (BBC) on Bronowski acting as a referee for a job application and helping Jones' daughter find a work placement at an architecture firm in California; E Jones (House of Commons) on the death of a mutual friend and Jo [Gladstone] working with Bronowski; and Mary and Tina Jordan relating to Tina Jordan volunteering in Bronowski's office at the Salk Institute. Also includes a press cutting on Tina Jordan qualifying as a national merit semi-finalist.

Comprises correspondence with, and on, individuals and with some organisations, including: Ann E Kaplan (senior research assistant at the Salk Institute from 1967) mainly relating to Kaplan's job applications and references after she left the Salk Institute; Professor Alfred H Katz (School of Public Health, University of California Los Angeles) discussing issues raised in Bronowski's lectures on Surrealism and William Blake given at UCLA [Prophetic Eye lectures]; Milton Katz (Director of International Legal Studies, Law School, Harvard University) on visiting the Salk Institute (1968-69); letters of recommendation about Peter Kaye written by Bronowski; Bern Keating on the murder of Kitty Genovese; correspondence relating to Kay Whitcomb Keith applying for a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship; Gyorgy Kepes (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Architecture and Planning & Center for Advanced Visual Studies); Anthony R Kigallin (Department of English, The University of British Columbia) on Bronowski's memories of Malcolm Lowry; H Arthur Klein on his publication 'Measures and Men in the Making of Science' and on Robinson Jeffers; Charles Konigsberg discussing social and cultural consequences of technological change; Professor Jan Kott about Jozef Szajna; Nobuaki Kozaki (writing from Japan) on subjects including the prose of John Dryden and theories of Noam Chomsky; Reinhold J Krantz (Division of Science and Mathematics, University of Redlands, California) on Bronowski meeting 25 students for lunch and arranging a tour of the Salk Institute, with correspondence with George Derfer (Department of Philosophy, University of Redlands); Professor P O Kristeller (School of Historical Studies, Institute of Advanced Studies, Princeton) on meeting at the Renaissance Society and a potential Renaissance project.

Also includes a reprint of 'The Background to Edward Buchner's Discovery of Cell-Free Fermentation' by Robert Kohler and a booklet on the Center for Advanced Visual Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

The signature has been cut out of a letter from Dr Peter L Krohn, 20 June 1966.

Comprises correspondence with, and on, individuals including: R W F (Dick) Le Page about subjects including the possibility of working at the Salk Institute; Professor Leonard W Levy (Department of History, Brandeis University, Massachusetts) on a proposal from Bronowski to write a comparative history of modern science (declined); Gerry Likens [previously Bronowski's secretary]; Reverend Jack E Linquist on a planned meeting with a pastors' study group (cancelled); Ambassador Sol M Linowitz on 'The Ascent of Man' being shown in the United States including Bronowski's disappointment with Time-Life films; Dr Robert B Livingston (Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego); Edward V Lofstrom (Architect) on Bronowski's books and lectures; H C (Christopher) Longuet-Higgins (Department of Machine Intelligence and Perception, University of Edinburgh) sending and commenting on each other's papers; Dr Frank Lorimer on Bronowski's lectures given at Yale on the 'Origins of Knowledge and Imagination' and sending a copy of his own paper on "The Human Mind: Its Origin and Nature" (included); and Professor R A Lyttleton (University of Cambridge).

Also includes correspondence with London Commercial Chess League on the Bronowski trophy.

The signature has been cut out of a letter from H Christopher Longuet-Higgins, 19 Sep 1969.

Comprises correspondence with individuals including: Dr Irme Lakatos (London School of Economics and Political Science); Professor P T Landsberg (Department of Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Physics, University College Cardiff) on sending each other reprints of their articles; Professor William S Laughlin (Department of Behavioural Sciences, The University of Connecticut) on the link between migration patterns and blood groups; Professor Edmund Leach (Provost of Kings College, Cambridge); Gerald Leach on his book, 'The Biocrats', and requesting to have a role in the Council for Biology in Human Affairs; Igor Lebanov (memos to him) [Salk Institute Bulletin] about Bronowski's visitors in 1968 and an announcement in the Bulletin; James Legler (Department of Political Science, Tulane University) on Bronowski reading Legler's papers relating to the development of science in China; Loïk Le Flock (science writer) on his visit to the Salk Institute, reporting on the Institute (report included) and then keeping in touch with Sylvia Hodgson [later Fitzgerald]; Gershon Legman on Bronowski's work on William Blake, his wife's interest in Blake, and his wife (Beverly) dying from Hodgkin's disease; Professor Sir Willliam Le Gros Clark (Department of Human Anatomy, University of Oxford) mostly advising Bronowski on academic issues; Dr Eric H Lenneberg on visiting the Salk Institute, his book 'The Biological Foundations of Language' and shared interests in biology and language.

Also includes correspondence with La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, an invitation to the first annual Albert Lasker Award Lecture at the Salk Institute, and invitations to the weddings of Judith Evans to Gershon Legman and Loïk Le Flock to Janine [Fournier].

The signatures have been cut out of letters from Edmund Leach (2 Dec 1968) and Gerald Leach (3 Apr 1970).

Comprises correspondence with, and on, individuals including: David MacDermott with his in-depth thoughts about 'The Identity of Man', asking to use a quote from Bronowski on metaphor, and subjects in MacDermott's book entitled 'Meta Metaphor'; Christopher Macy (Rationalist Press Association) on an open letter to President Tito of Yugoslavia about universities in Yugoslavia; E Louise Mally on the influence of Bronowski's writing on her thinking; Genevieve Marcus (Director of Experimental City I) on the Experimental City I project; Professor Henry Margenau (Department of Physics and Philosophy, Yale University) on Margenau's use of the word "construct"; Dr Milton Marney (Advanced Research Department, Research Analysis Corporation); Professor Abraham Maslow (Brandeis University, Massachusetts) on a paper by Mr Clear Marks on human cooperation and welfare, shared academic interests and reading each other's publications; Dr Guillermo Massieu (Instituto Politecnico Nacional , Mexico City) inviting Bronowski to take part in a round table discussion and on the possibility of publishing a Spanish translation of 'Science and Human Values'; Professor J Maynard Smith (The University of Sussex) on research relevant to Leslie Orgel's hypothesis of the mechanism of ageing; Donald McCullough (question master on 'The Brains Trust' radio programme) and his wife, Mrs H K McCullough, on Bronowski's reminiscences of working with McCullough and a party for "veterans of the BBC Brains Trust Program"; William J McGill (Chancellor, University of California, San Diego); James McKinley (Department of English, University of Missouri, Kansas City) on writing a biography of Robert Graves; Eugene J McVoy on his paper 'Weltanschauung' (included); Sir Peter Medawar (Medical Research Council) on shared academic interests and Bronowski inviting Medawar to be a member of the Council for Biology in Human Affairs; Dr Matthew Meselson (American Association for the Advancement of Science, Herbicide Assessment Commission) on military use of herbicides including anti-plant warfare in Vietnam, and research into birth defects caused by defoliants; Mrs Eugene Meyer [Agnes Meyer]; and Diana Michaels (United States representative, International Association for Cultural Freedom).

Also includes: a reference for James Malley; newsletters from the George C Marshall Research Library (1971); a list of parts received for a light sculpture by Edna Root from Peter Merrill (Professional Engineer); correspondence with Jane Allen (The Rockefeller Foundation) relating to a proposal for a conference on the social responsibility of the machine-intelligence research worker by Dr Donald Michie (Department of Machine Intelligence and Perception, University of Edinburgh) with copies of 'Machine Intelligence 6' edited by Michie and Bernard Meltzer.

The signatures have been cut out of letters from Peter Medawar (6 Aug 1969) and Matthew Meselson (17 Mar 1970).

Comprises correspondence with individuals and organisations including: Dr Branimir Miletic regarding a research proposal on biophysics of the gene (proposal and curriculum vitae included); The Milton Tercentenary Festival Committee on a festival to celebrate the poet John Milton; Walter F Mondale (United States Senate, Committee on Banking and Currency) on "The Full Opportunity and Social Accounting Bill" with a copy of the bill, relevant copies of 'Congressional Record', an article by Mondale and articles on Mondale; Dr Ashley Montagu on reading and commenting on papers and books by each other; Laurence Moody (Granada Television) on possibly moving to North America, television networks in North America and getting married; Arthur J Moore on subjects in Bronowski's television programme 'The Trouble on Campus'; Professor G H Moore (Department of American Studies, University of Hull) on memories of Bronowski speaking on Scott Fitzgerald at The New Contemporary [club] in Cambridge in 1946; John G Moore on his review of 'The Poet's Defence' (annotated copy included); John [Cecil] Moore (author) on Bronowski helping find English departments in universities in the United States for Moore to lecture at, Mrs Moore on to death of her husband and the Tewkesbury Abbey Precincts Appeal Committee on an appeal to fund the John Moore Cottage museum; Dr Lewis Mumford on a quote in 'The New Yorker' of a discussion between Bronowski and Francis Crick on whether it is a right to have children; Iris Murdoch on Bronowski's comments on her article 'The Sovereignty of good over other concepts'; and Alva and Gunnar Myrdal on subjects including a possible visit to La Jolla.

Also includes: a paper entitled 'Psychology of Pseudo-Science' by K W Monsarrat; correspondence and a statement about the death of Professor J L Montrose, and a Montrose Memorial Fund raised to publish a 'Montrose Memorial Volume'; a press cutting of 'A New Theory Concerning the Origin of Speech' by Ashley Montagu; and an advert for illustrations by Judith Morley.

Comprises correspondence with, and on, individuals and some organisations including: Dr Keiko Nakamura (Mitsubishi-Kasei Institute of Life Science, Tokyo) on arranging to visit Bronowski (Bronowski died before the visit); National Science Foundation on Bronowski reviewing research funding applications for them; Richard J Neutra (Architect) on arranging for a film that he made to be shown on National Educational Television; a letter from Bronowski to James R Newman on a book of literary criticism by Jan Kott; M H A [Max] Newman on Gödel's theorem and [Alan] Turing; Charles T Newton on his appointment to the National Aeronautical Corporation (press release included), leaving General Dynamics and arranging lunches with Bronowski; Simon Nicholson on his work in design education at the University of California at Berkeley and Bronowski recommending him to the University of California in San Diego; Kathleen Nott on subjects including party invitations; Rudi Nussbaum (Department of Physics, University of Washington) on Bronowski's article 'The Machinery of Nature' (later incorporated as a chapter in 'The Identity of Man'); Ned O'Gorman asking for advice from Bronowski and contributions to his book on "essays in revolution" (outline included); Dr Kathleen Ollerenshaw on her visit to the United States (1965); Willem L Oltmans (A W Bruna & Zoons Uitgeversmij, Amsterdam) on wanting to interview Bronowski for inclusion in a Massachusetts Institute of Technology report on "limits to growth"; Dr Manuel Ortega (Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico City) with copies of correspondence between Bronowski and Dr Eric Fromm (Mexico City); E A Osborne of Dawson's of Pall Mall on wanting to include Jonas Salk's research into the polio vaccine in a catalogue of books on science.

Also includes: a research proposal on technology as a discipline by Rex A Nelson (Georgia Southern College); a document about the aims and purposes of the Richard J Neutra Institute; a paper on the International Information Institute; a reprint of 'Scientific Concepts and Social Structure in Ancient Greece' by Professor Karl Niebyl; a copy of 'Ein Tisch ist Ein Tisch' and the translation 'Table is a Table' by Peter Bichsel.

The signature has been cut out of a letter from Kathleen Nott dated 14 Oct 1968.

Comprises correspondence with, and on, individuals including: Herbert Palmer (Feigen Palmer Gallery, Los Angeles) on paintings by Castro-Cid; Dr Derek Parfit (All Souls College, Oxford) on meeting in Oxford, The Council for Biology in Human Affairs at the Salk Institute and the Sub-Committee on Science and Ethics set up by the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science; Edith Paul on requesting help in finding a new role for Dr Subodh Chandra Roy (curriculum vitae included); Dr Peter Ferguson MacLachlan Paul (former employee at the Coal Research Establishment) on Bronowski acting as a referee for an application for a job with the Natural Environment Research Council; Dr Dan Pedoe (Institute of Technology, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota) on meeting Bronowski and mathematical subjects including orthogonal matrices; Professor Lionel Penrose on a requests from Bronowski for source material on the genetics of diabetes, and for advice for Professor John Lucas whose child had been diagnosed with three chromosomes at locus 21; Michael Petru (student from Yale University) on Bronowski introducing him to members of the Salk Institute and being hired by Suzanne Bourgeois Cohn (Petru's curriculum vitae included); Professor E W Pfeiffer on the American Association for the Advancement of Science's work on chemical and biological warfare; Arnold D Pickar (Department of Physics, Portland State College) on subjects including Bronowski putting him in touch with Dr Imre Lakatos; Gerard Piel (Publisher, 'The Scientific American'); Professor Jack H Plumb (Christ's College, Cambridge) on subjects including writing and editing books; Michael Polanyi on exchanging academic papers; Professor Richard Popkin (Department of Philosophy, University of California San Diego) on invitations to a Renaissance conference and talks, and on reading each other's academic writing; Dr David Premack on giving a seminar at the Salk Institute; and Dr Derek J de Solla Price (Department of History of Science and Medicine, Yale University) on subjects including research into the history of the Salk Institute.

Also includes: a letter from Bernard Quaritch Ltd on a visit by Sylvia Hodgson [later Fitzgerald]; a leaflet on books by Dr No-Yong Park; a copy of a reprint of 'Non-Holographic Associative Memory' by Willshaw, Buneman and Longuet-Higgins; a typescript of 'Newton's Health and Confusion to Mathematics' by Dr J R Philip; a typescript of 'As I read them' by George Polya on mathematical and philosophical quotes; a copy of 'Communication between Biologists and Statisticians, a Case Study' by C I Bliss.

Comprises correspondence with, and on, individuals including: Professor Theodore K Rabb on exchanging academic papers, the significance of the trial of Galileo in 1640 and arranging to meet; A Rahman (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi) on the publication of 'Current Literature on Science of Science' (volume 1 included); Bevin Ratner (Assistant to Professor Roman Jakobson) on various matters arising following a visit to the Salk Institute with Jakobson; Marguerite Rawdon-Smith about Peter Kaye; James Reeves on subjects including news of family and mutual friends such as Robert [Graves] and Laura [Riding], and a planned reprint and the copyright in 'Experiment'; Professor Labislao Reti (Sao Paulo, Brazil) on meeting in La Jolla, sending his curriculum vitae to Bronowski (included) and finding a reference about Leonardo da Vinci using his left hand for shading and writing but not for drawing and painting; John Rice on chess; I A Richards and Dorothea Richards on books and articles by Bronowski and the Richards, and on family news.

Also includes correspondence from Reader's Digest, a copy of 'The Pulsing Ionosphere: a link between human beings and the Universe' by H Prescott Sleeper, and a reprint of 'Adaptive Response Within the Institutional System of Higher Education and Research' by Philip C Ritterbush.

Comprises correspondence with, and on, individuals including: Cyril Roberts mainly on news of the National Coal Board [which he worked for] and personal family news; Eirlys Roberts; Holland Roberts (Friendship Society) about work on the ageing process at the Salk Institute; Catriona Robertson on giving up working on a book about William Blake; James T Robinson (Biological Sciences Curriculum Study) on Bronowski's publications; Appletree Rodden on subjects including 'The Identity of Man' and mathematics; Norman E Rodger (Solar, a division of International Harvester Company); Professor Vladimir Rojansky (Department of Physics, Harvey Mudd College) on subjects including visiting each other and family news; Ednah Root on gifting one of her light sculptures to the Salk Institute and lending Bronowski a book on the Alhambra; Lin Root, mainly on becoming a visiting professor of Composition at Penn State University; J Rose (editor of International Journal of Environmental Studies) about the journal; Daniel, Joanna and David Rose on subjects including the Bronowski's visits to New York; John Rose on a television project about the Mona Lisa; Beatrice Rosenfeld (Science Editor, The Viking Press Inc.) on a biography of Einstein by Banesh Hoffman; Floyd H Ross (The Blaisdell Institute) inviting Bronowski to visit; Richard Rosenthal, mainly arranging to meet; John Rowley (Western Mail, The National Newspaper of Wales) on visiting the United States, an interview with Bronowski and "hippies" in California and London; a letter from Bronowski to Dr Oscar Ruebhausen recommending the architect (Russell Forester) that built the Bronowski's house in La Jolla; Vincent Ryan Ruggiero (English Department, State University Agricultural and Technical College, Delhi, New York) sending his article 'When description becomes creation' (included); Harry Ruja (San Diego State College) on Bronowski's discussions with Bertrand Russell on 'Brains Trust'; Trevor Russell-Cobb (Russell-Cobb Limited, Public Relations Consultants); and John Julian Ryan on his article 'Science or Literature or Both?'.

Also includes a typescript of 'On the Design of Stable and Reliable Institutions' by Robert Rosen (visiting fellow at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions).

Comprises correspondence with, and on, individuals. Correspondents include: Katsuhiko Sakiyama (Kodansha International/USA Ltd) on 'Creativity and Intuition' by Dr Hideki Yukawa; Dr Albdus Salam (International Centre for Theoretical Physics) on subjects including founding the Centre; Paul Saltman on subjects including visiting the Bronowskis and moving to La Jolla; Professor Mario Salvadori (Columbia University, New York) on books by Umberto Eco and inviting Bronowski to give a lecture at the School of Architecture; Professor George Salzman (Physics Department, University of Massachusetts, Boston) on recommending Bronowski for the position of Dean of Faculty; G R Sanderson (British Embassy, Washington D C) inviting the Bronowskis for dinner; James Santorelli on visiting India; J Randolph Sasnett (The Religion in Education Foundation) on a proposal for a documentary to be filmed at the Salk Institute; Dr Henry Sauerwein (The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico) on subjects including sending greetings to Roman and Krystyna Jakobson, introducing Shirley Nash and Bronowski's talks, articles and books; Emilie Savage Smith (California State College) on a symposium on Renaissance Medicine; Janet Sawaya (Milan, Italy) on translating part of 'The Identity of Man' into Italian; Elizabeth Sauter on the safety of artificial sweeteners; Professor Stanley Schachter (Department of Psychology, Columbia University, New York) asking to rent Bronowski's house in London; David Schilling (Southwest Missouri State College) on seminars about the "science-humanities dilemma"; Edwin Schlossberg (Institute for the Study of Science in Human Affairs) relating to his interdisciplinary studies in physics and literature; Herman Schneider inviting Bronowski to dinner and to stay with him in New York, and on 'The Identity of Man'; Robin Scott (Controller, BBC) on visiting California and the success of 'The Ascent of Man'; Mary-Averett Seelye arranging a drinks reception for Bronowski in Washington D C (1974); Marian Seldes on a play that she was in, and on the death of her father (Gilbert Seldes) including memories of Bronowski's friendship with him; Timothy Seldes (literary agent); Jack Shallcross (Wellington Teachers College, New Zealand) on quoting Bronowski in a book on education; James Shepherd about a BBC television programme on William Blake ['A Man is as He Sees'] presented by Bronowski; Rodney Sheratsky on a proposed study of William Blake and Humphrey Jennings; Dr David Shoenberg (Department of Physics, Royal Society Mond Laboratory, Cambridge) on P E King-Smith, a research student who Bronowski arranged for Francis Crick to see; Hugh Shortt (Curator of Salisbury, South Wilts. And Blackmore Museum, Salisbury) on a planned new museum in Salisbury; a letter from Bronowski to Dr John Shotter (Department of Psychology, University of Nottingham) on papers by Shotter; and Dr C Francis Shutts (teacher of Animal Behaviour and Biology of Human Behaviour, La Verne College, California) on shared academic interests including the concept of stratified stability.

Also includes: 'A Manifesto of the New Art of Quantum Realism' by Dr M Sabri (1971); a copy of the 25th annual report of the Salzburg Seminar in American Studies (1972) with a covering letter; correspondence with the Office of the Scientific Attaché (British Embassy, Washington D C) on Bronowski wanting to meet (1966); an excerpt from an article to be written by Herman Schneider entitled 'On Concepts, Models and Muddles'; a proposal for a course in "Bioeconomics: a thermodynamic biological model for human economies" by Dr C Francis Shutts; and a letter from Simon and Schuster publishers sending a copy of 'Explorations in Psychohistory, The Wellfleet papers'.

Comprises correspondence with, and on, individuals including: notes from Jonas Salk on Beverly Sills (opera singer) being filmed at the Salk Institute; a letter to Harold Silverman (Doyle Dane Bernach Inc.) on advertisements for the Salk Institute; Dr Julian Simon (Department of Advertising, University of Illinois) on the concept logical positivism discussed in Bronowski's 'The Common Sense of Science' and 'Science and Human Values'; Aubrey Singer (BBC) on Bronowski's suggestions for television programmes based on a report by [Matthew Stanley] Meselson, and a joint interview with Bronowski and Maurice Wilkins; Isaac [Bashevis] Singer on books by Bronowski; Joseph Elliot Slater (President of Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies) about the curriculum at Aspen and Bronowski sending an outline of his work at the Salk Institute; Joseph Sloane (Department of Art, The University of North Carolina) on his essay 'Notes for a New Humanism' (included); Walter B Smalley mainly on letters he had written to public figures as "Snoopy Jr."; Dr Vaclav Smil (Czechoslovakia) on shared academic interests and sending each other publications; Dr Charles J Smith Jr. (Medical University of South Carolina) mainly relating to a letter on 'Thermodynamics of Living Organisms' for submission to 'Nature' and a paper on 'The Problem of Entropy in Biology' (both included); Cyril Stanley Smith (Department of Humanities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) on Bronowski's paper ['New Concepts in the Evolution of Complexity]; Dr Francis Rawdon Smith on sending Bronowski books and being asked to investigate artificial intelligence for the Salk Institute; Dr O M Solandt [was in Japan with Bronowski in 1945] thanking Bronowski for sending him a copy of his Blashfield Address ['The Reach of the Imagination' for the American Academy of Arts and Letters]; Lord Charles Snow [C P Snow] on subjects including sending each other their publications and Bronowski becoming an honorary fellow at Jesus College; a letter from Bronowski to Dr Fred Sommers (Department of Philosophy, Brandeis University) relating to advice on philosophical books for the Salk Institute library; Sir Kelvin Spencer, mainly on 'The Identity of Man' and 'Nature and Knowledge'; Robert M Stecher on sending Bronowski reprints with Bronowski's reply on 'The Darwin-Bates Letters' and on [Arthur] O'Shaughnessy; Dr Mark Steedman (Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, The University of Sussex) on subjects including memory models and the organisation of the laboratory; Professor Gabriel Stein (Department of Physical Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) on subjects including the Silliman lectures ['The Origins of Knowledge and the Imagination' at Yale University] and the possibility of Bronowski visiting Israel; Dr Gerald Stine (Department of Botany, University of Tennessee) on requesting reprints of Bronowski's articles to use in courses; letters relating to Bronowski being sent copies of papers on antibodies by Dr A G Steinberg (Department of Biology, Western Reserve University); Professor George Steiner (Churchill College, Cambridge); Larry Steinman on visiting, and possibility researching at, the Salk Institute; Professor Gunther Stent on reviews of 'The Survival of the Wildest' by Jonas Salk and 'The Hope of Progress' by [Peter] Medawar (typescript of the review on Medawar entitled 'Ne Plus Ultra' included); John Stevens about his paper on Determinism; J A Stratton (President of Massachusetts Institute of Technology) on the Lunar Society and the Warrington Academy; V Sudhakaran (Kerala, India) requesting copies of some of Bronowski's books; M V Sussman on Bronowski's article 'Technology and Culture in Evolution' and a course on 'Technology as Culture' at Tufts University; Professor N S Sutherland (Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, The University of Sussex) on Sutherland [visiting the Salk Institute to give a seminar] and work on "the delayed reaction".

Also includes: a press cutting on Anthony Sinclair (tailor); chapter 9 of a dissertation by Jaideep Singh on 'The Humanistic View of Man' (analysing the views of Hubert Bonner, James Bugental, Erich Fromm, Abraham Maslow and Rollo May); Dr Sidney Slomich's curriculum vitae with covering letter; a reprint of 'On Interpreting Bach' by H C Longuet-Higgins and M J Steedman; a reprint of 'The Nature of G and the Concept of Intelligence' by Alexander W Stern; and a press cutting on a talk at the University of California, San Diego, by I F Stone (journalist).

The signatures have been cut out of letters from Sir Kelvin Spencer (4 Sep 1969) & George Steiner (23 Feb 1970).