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Consists of correspondence relating to Bronowski appearing on 'Topic' radio show on KFMB Radio (local CBS station).

Comprises correspondence, programme guides and a transcript relating to a two part television programme entitled '2000 AD' which Bronowski took part in for the 'Profile' series. '2000 AD' was made by San Diego State College and broadcast in San Diego (4th & 11th Sep 1966), Los Angeles and other cities in the United States.

Comprises correspondence with Professor C F Merzbacher (Physical Sciences department, San Diego State College) on Bronowski giving a lecture on 'Innovation in Science' (7 Aug 1969) as part of the College's Physical Science lecture series. Also includes a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence and an outline relating to a lecture on 'Technology - the Modern Dilemma' which Bronowski gave at San Diego State College (19 Nov 1964).

Comprises: 20 black and white photographs taken from 'Jacob Bronowski: 20th Century Man television programmes, 2 colour contact prints of photographs from the programmes, and copies of letters from Kathleen Verlander to San Diego Magazine and Wally Sumpter thanking them for photographs (Apr 1974).

Comprises a letter asking to publish excerpts from Bronowski's 'Identity of Man' lectures and photocopies of articles from San Diego Magazine (a review of 'Science and Human Values' and articles on a controversy over a play entitled 'A Cat called Jesus' by Geri Turner Davis).

Bronowski was chairman of the judges' committee that awarded 'A Cat called Jesus' first prize in a competition.

Comprises correspondence, mainly with Peter Frank (Curriculum Coordinator, Department of Education, San Diego), relating to Bronowski giving a lecture on 'Protest - Past and Present' (2 Jun 1969) as part of a 2 day symposium on 'A Search for the Meaning of the Generation Gap'.

Also contains source material for Bronowski's paper on 'Protest - Past and Present' including newspaper cuttings about protest, an open letter about Herbert Marcuse from the Christian Anti-Communism Crusade (Long Beach, California), a photocopy of part of an essay on 'Violence in America' by Clare Bronowski, a signed statement by faculty of Columbia University (New York) on the use of force on university campuses (10 Mar 1969), and a copy of a letter from Bronowski to Hannah [Arendt] on an article she wrote about Rosa Luxemburg in the New York Review of Books.

Additionally includes: a copy of a funding application proposed by the Department of Education of San Diego County for 'A Search for the Meaning of the Generation Gap (morality and values of today's adolescents)'; an annotated typescript of 'Protest Past and Present' (Jun 1969); a leaflet about the symposium; and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence with Ferdinand T Fletcher (Chairman, San Diego Committee for the Salk Institute) inviting Bronowski to a meeting of the committee, and a note on the meeting.

Comprises correspondence, mainly with Margaret Gaydos (San Diego City Schools), relating to Bronowski giving a talk on 'Science and Human Values' to a joint meeting of seniors in honor classes across San Diego City schools and the Delta Kappa Gamma Society (8 Feb 1968). Also includes a 'Staff Bulletin Board' (publication of San Diego City Schools, 5 Feb 1968) containing an announcement that Bronowski would be giving the lecture, and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises correspondence mainly on programs for gifted children in San Diego state schools and the development of a long range educational plan for junior and senior high schools. Also includes reports of programs for gifted pupils.

Comprises correspondence on the work of a committee to evaluate mathematics textbooks (Bronowski was a member) with a report on findings of the committee. Also contains a letter asking Bronowski to write a testimony in support of gifted children in San Diego (declined).

Photographic reproduction of the German portrait of 1799, in Jesus College.

Photograph of a portrait in Jesus College.

Includes newspaper cutting from the Sydney Morning Herald relating to Woods' performance in cricket.

Bill from Samuel ("Samewell") Nott, with his signature, for work done by himself and a workman. Note on the back in bursar's hand indicates "Grove".

A note instructing a Mr. Cadell on the method of delivery for presents of books to Dr. Jowett in Cambridge, the Bishop of Bristol and the Bishop of Worcester from Samuel Halifax (when Bishop of Gloucester)

Comprises a metal tin containing 2 lumps of [smokeless coal developed at the National Coal Board when Bronowski was Director of Research/Director General of Process Development]. Also includes a letter to Lisa Jardine from Michael Taylor sending the samples.

Includes copy of brochure produced for the British Irish Association Conference, September 1984;

Comprises research notes and photocopies of books and articles mainly on Pythagoras and Samos (Greece). Also includes a note to "go to Samos Heraeum Museum" to ask about Pythagorean period relics.

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Comprises correspondence, reports, minutes, agendas and notes, relating to The Globe Playhouse Trust (founded to rebuild Shakespeare's Globe Theatre on Bankside, London) of which Bronowski was a trustee and Sam Wanamaker was the Executive Director.

Comprises correspondence, mainly with Paul M Herzog (President, Salzburg Seminar in American Studies), on inviting Bronowski to participate in seminars on 'The Social Impact of the New Technology' in 1967 and 1968, and arrangements for the 1968 seminar when Bronowski was a faculty member (18 Aug - 7 Sep, Schloss Leopoldskron, Salzburg).

Also includes: papers from the 1967 seminar; an information leaflet for faculty of the Salzburg Seminar; correspondence on the Salzburg Music Festival and Bronowski purchasing tickets for events in the festival; lists of fellows and applicants for the 1968 seminar; outlines of 6 lectures by Bronowski on 'Technology and Culture' for the 1968 seminar; outlines of lectures by others and papers from the 1968 seminar; correspondence with individuals that Bronowski met during the seminar including Elizabeth Bond (Librarian, Salzburg Seminar, Schloss Leopoldskron) on Bronowski sending books for the library; a report on the 1968 seminar by Leonard S Silk; a programme for the 1969 Salzburg Seminar; and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Consists of a letter asking Bronowski to write an article on theory of communication for an encyclopedia, with a reply declining.

Consists of a reprint (in English and Italian) from Civiltà della Macchine (Italian journal), with an envelope listing the article.

Consists of articles and a published letter by Saltman with other authors, with an envelope listing the contents.

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Consists of a booklet produced by The National Foundation-March of Dimes, with an envelope listing the booklet.

Comprises: correspondence between Bronowski and Salk; a first and second draft of a possible address by Salk to "the Nation" (United States) written by Roger Guillemin (Jan 1971); a copy of a memorandum about Salk appearing on television programmes (Oct 1972); a list of publications [possibly from Salk's laboratory]; and diagrams of the organisation of the Salk Institute and a note on areas of responsibility split between Bronowski and Burke Fry (1964).

Also includes copies of correspondence between Salk and Peter Fong (Department of Physics, Cornell University), Francis Crick (Medical Research Council, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge), and Donald Glasser (Virus Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley).

Comprises correspondence with the Salk Institute New York office. Consists of: a letter from Joseph Slater (President, Salk Institute) to Sylvia Hodgson thanking her for a gift; and a copy of a letter from Kathleen Murray to Lynn Lindsay (Salk Institute, New York) on sending copies of 'The Identity of Man' and 'Protest - Past and Present' to the New York Office and to Joseph Slater's office in Aspen.

Consists of a request from Sylvia Fitzgerald for Ingrid Benirschke to be paid for secretarial work, with a note of her hours, and a memorandum on volunteers for summer work (Jun 1973).

Comprises photographs (black and white portraits) of staff at the Salk Institute divided into: Accounting, [Council for] Biology in Human Affairs, Bronowski Laboratory, Cohn Laboratory, Dulbecco Laboratory, Executive Offices - Office of the President, Office of the Executive Vice-President, Holley Laboratory, Laboratory Services - Animal Quarters, Laboratory Services - Glassware, Laboratory Services - Biochemical Preparations, Laboratory Services - Photography, Lennox Laboratory, Library, Operations - Management, Operations - Grant Applications, Orgel Laboratory, Personnel, Office Services, Plant Engineering, Public Affairs and Development, and Salk Laboratory.

Comprises 2 booklets published by the Salk Institute in the Occasional Papers series (volume 1 and 2): 'From Biology to Ethics' by Jacques Monod (Oct 1969, inscribed "J Bronowski 1969") and 'Resistance to Knowledge' by Hans Gaffron (Mar 1970).

Consists of 2 bound lists.

Comprises: lists and catalogues of books and journals; and correspondence with Eugene Garfield (Director, Institute for Scientific Information Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) on having visited the Salk Institute, with an information pack about the Institute for Scientific Information and a guide on 'The Use of Citation Data in Writing the History of Science'.

Comprises Salk Institute weekly bulletins containing details of conferences, seminars, lectures, visitors, news on staff, news from the library, details of publications by Institute staff, and other notices. Bulletins also include details of events at other educational institutes in San Diego such as Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation and the University of California at San Diego.

Also includes memoranda of news for the weekly bulletin from Bronowski's office.

Contains sections on the organisation of the Institute, Senior Fellows, external relations, office services, personnel services, purchasing and stores services, plant engineering services, financial services, and general services (including travel and photography).

Consists of a preliminary discussion paper on Salk East ("permanent working group on the East Coast") with a list of attendees for a meeting of Salk East in New York (8 Apr 1969).

File concerning properties leased by Arthur John Gray [builder] - 1 and 2 Arundel Villas, St Andrew's Villa and 4, 5, and 6 Salisbury Villas (13-23 Station Road)

Includes 14 letters between Jesus College and Arthur Gray and then his heirs John Phillips Gray and Charles Edward Gray concerning terms of new leases, sale of gardens at the back of Salisbury Villas and the payment of an annuity to the widow of Arthur Gray

Also plans drawn up by Richard Reynolds Rowe [Architect] showing the properties leased by Arthur John Gray - 1-4 Arundel Villas, St Andrew's Villa, 4-6 Salisbury Villas, the corner of Station Road and Hills Road showing the Great Northern and 1 Station Road, Clifton Villa, and Woodfield Villa. The plans show the size of the properties and the names of neighbouring leaseholders (see JCAD/3/CAM/STA/GEN/2/1882)

Letter from the Borough Surveyor to Bernard Manning (Bursar) informing him that the Corporation were considering improving the junction of Station Road and Tenison Road due to the number of accidents that had occurred there. Asks on what terms the College would agree to the improvements being the owners of 1 Salisbury Villas

Letter from the Borough Surveyor to Bernard Manning (Bursar) thanking him for his letter setting out the terms and saying he would submit them to his Committee but he saw no difficulties in accepting them

Land behind Salisbury Villas with an entrance to Tenison Road has been part of a number of developments:
It was leased as gardens to Salisbury Villas, Station Road
Then part of the land was leased to St Colette's School
Then it was leased to Cambridge Housing Society Limited along with part of the land belonging to the school [which moved over taking over the site of the Scout hut] to build George Pateman Court
The school then moved to Girton, its buildings were demolished and the land sold for housing and Eccleston Place was built

Its not always clear exactly where an individual record belongs as the time frame can overlap occupation. For a complete picture of this area see:
Station Road - Salisbury Villas General
Tenison Road General
George Pateman Court
St Colette's School

A series of 10 letters between the College and Arthur John Gray [builder] concerning the boundary of land leased by Mr Gray behind Salisbury Villas. They lead up to the official surrender of land made 14th March 1894

A report and valuation for the renewal of leasehold property, nos 1, 2 and 3 Salisbury Villas prepared for Jesus College by Bidwell & Sons. Also a letter from Bidwell & Sons concerning the frontage to Tenison Road from the land behind Salisbury Villas including a plan showing the position of the properties and the land proposed to be sold to the Cambridge Improvement Company for a roadway

Particulars, plans and conditions of sale of the freehold of 51 building plots on the Station Building Estate fronting Coleridge Road. The auctioneers were Messrs J. Carter Jonas & Sons and the auction was held at the Lion Hotel on 15th July 1925. The brochure gives details of general conditions and stipulations and then particulars of each plot

Statement by Elizabeth Golty that she has sold to Robert Martin the perpetuity of the Rectory of Whatfield for £840, and promises to convey the title to him. Also:

Conveyance by Lease and Release to Robert Martin from Elizabeth Golty and Richard Hood.

Conditions of sale and poster advertising the auction by Wisbey & Son. 3 Eastbourne Terrace is described as "A Genteel House" with 9 rooms and gas and water laid on. It states that it is on leasehold from Jesus College for 40 years from 1870 at an annual ground rent of £2 and is in the occupation of John Huckle under an agreement for 3 years from Christmas 1879 at a yearly rent of £26 10s