File 5 - Purple folder [which belonged to Rita Bronowski] mainly containing material relating to speeches and articles by Rita Bronowski

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JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/15/1/5

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Purple folder [which belonged to Rita Bronowski] mainly containing material relating to speeches and articles by Rita Bronowski

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  • July 1965-November 1991 (Creation)

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1 file

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Bronowski, Jacob (1908-1974), scientist
(1908 - 1974)

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Contains: notes for speeches by Rita including 'The Identity of Women' (Sep 1973); letters thanking Rita for giving speeches (1980 & 1986); biographical information about Rita Bronowski (1981) and about Jacob Bronowski (1965); a typescript of 'Bruno - A Personal View' by Rita Bronowski (1985); a typescript about 'The Ascent of Man' by Rita Bronowski; a photocopy of a poem to Rita from Jacob Bronowski (Oct 1946) and a copy of a Christmas poem and design for the Christmas card (1969); an introduction for ['The Book of Years'] about Rita and Jacob Bronowski's Christmas cards; a letter to Rita Bronowski from Sam Wannamaker on subjects including the Globe Theatre (23 Dec 1982); a letter to Rita Bronowski asking if she knew of any connection between Bronowski and Samuel Beckett (1991); and press cuttings of speeches and events Rita attended, and of Jacob and Rita Bronowski about to bid on art works in 1968.

Also includes a letter from Bronowski to Kathleen Murray (1970) asking her to send copies of his articles and books to people, and a photograph of [a sculpture by Rita Bronowski?].

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      Part of accession 2, box 1

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