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General correspondence, June-Dec. 1958

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MS. Berlin 155
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Includes letters from and copies of letters to:

  1. (fols. 94-5, 112-113, 125-126, 221-223, 294) Richard Pipes, discussing a proposed book on the Russian Intelligentsia, and about Boris Pasternak's Dr Zhivago
  2. (fols. 281, 283, 290) Sir Leon Simon, about advising the Prime Minister of Israel on the formal definition of Jewish nationality

with letters from

  1. (fol. 169) W.G.S. Adams
  2. (fols. 89, 263) Michael Astor
  3. (fols. 213, 230, 313) A.J. Ayer
  4. (fol. 224) John Wheeler-Bennett
  5. (fols. 56, 260) James Billington
  6. (fol. 142) Norman Birnbaum
  7. (fol. 171) T.S.R. Boase
  8. (fols. 87, 265) Robert Boothby, Baron Boothby
  9. (fols. 55, 69) G.E.G. Catlin
  10. (fol. 219) Norman Chester
  11. (fol. 41) Giles Constable
  12. (fols. 132-133, 249) Robert Craft
  13. (fol. 66) Margaret Deneke
  14. (fol. 50) Sir Oliver Franks
  15. (fols. 196-197) Sir Henry d'Avigdor Goldsmid
  16. (fols. 91, 158) Philip Graham
  17. (fol. 93) Boris Guriel
  18. (fols. 11, 20-21) K.M. Halle
  19. (fols. 316-317) Salome Halpern
  20. (fols. 271b-271f) Raimund von Hofmannsthal, enclosing a copy of Berlin's points against a Boris Pasternak cover [on Time and Life]
  21. (fol. 17) Lady Patricia Hornak
  22. (fol. 305) William James
  23. (fol. 191) D.P.T. Jay
  24. (fols. 81, 90, 104, 114-116, 129, 231-233, 318-319) Sir Gladwyn Jebb, about reading Boris Pasternak's Dr Zhivago
  25. (fol. 277) Sergey Konovalov
  26. (fol. 62) Baronne Johanna Lambert
  27. (fol. 321) Eugene Lampert
  28. (fols. 207, 220) Peter Laslett
  29. (fols. 198-203) J.F. Lively, discussing Berlin's essay on Joseph de Maistre
  30. (fols. 29-30) M.E. Malia
  31. (fols. 43, 52) Sir Simon Marks
  32. (fol. 306) A.D. Momigliano
  33. (fols. 247, 267) C.M. Monteith
  34. (fol. 322) Iris Murdoch
  35. (fol. 18) John Murray
  36. (fol. 189) Sir Lewis Namier
  37. (fol. 42) Elisabeth Niebuhr
  38. (fols. 7, 205) C.D.W. O'Neill
  39. (fols. 15-16, 327-331) Josephine Pasternak
  40. (fol. 5) Elliott Perkins
  41. (fol. 174) E.E. Evans-Pritchard
  42. (fols. 60, 65, 107) Marc Raeff
  43. (fol. 196) Sir Patrick Reilly
  44. (fols. 147, 238-239) Nathalie Ridley
  45. (fols. 204, 250) Baronne Alix de Rothschild
  46. (fol. 326) Baron Guy de Rothschild
  47. (fols. 310-311) F.A. Rumbold
  48. (fol. 268) E.H. Samuel
  49. (fol. 195) Meyer Schapiro, about Dr Zhivago and the award of a Nobel Prize to Boris Pasternak
  50. (fol. 152) J.W. Scott
  51. (fols. 98-100) Olive Sheldon, about corrections to a draft of Berlin's work on Joseph de Maistre
  52. (fols. 34, 53) Dmitrii Shostakovich, about his visit to Oxford
  53. (fols. 240, 256) Lydia Pasternak Slater
  54. (fol. 185) Michel Strauss
  55. (fol. 168) A.J.P. Taylor
  56. (fols. 295-302) Philip Toynbee
  57. (fol. 255) Franco Venturi
  58. (fols. 143, 257) Mayir Vereté
  59. (fol. 211) S.G. Warburg
  60. (fol. 162) Evelyn Waugh
  61. (fols. 258-259) Vera Weizmann
  62. (fols. 12-13, 308-309) Edmund Wilson, about his article on Dr Zhivago
  63. (fol. 173) E.F.L. Wood, 1st Earl Halifax
  64. (fols. 177-178) Sir Ernest Woodward

and

  1. (fols. 3b-3f, 74, 161-209 passim) letters about Berlin's essay on Richard Pares, including a draft of Sir Lewis Namier's essay on the same topic
  2. (passim) comments on Boris Pasternak and Dr Zhivago

Dates

  • Creation: June-Dec. 1958

Extent

347 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Berlin 155

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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