General correspondence, Jan.-Feb. 1962
File
MS. Berlin 167
Held at the Weston Library
Includes letters from and copies of letters to:
- (fols. 163, 178, 199) Norman Birnbaum
- (fol. 176) W.G. Eytan
- (fols. 158, 166) J.R. Hicks
- (fols. 47, 76) Raimund von Hofmannsthal
- (fols. 60, 81, 160, 170) R.F. Kahn
- (fols. 187-190, 277-278) John Keegan, discussing Berlin's The Hedgehog and the Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy 's View of History
- (fols. 169, 180, 192, 194-195) Sergey Konovalov
- (fols. 46, 88, 98) Peter Laslett
- (fols. 93-95, 149, 177, 235) Baruch Litvin, about Litvin's intended publication (opposed by Berlin) of Berlin's response to David Ben-Gurion on the question of the technical definition of a Jew
- (fols. 228-229, 248-249) Arthur Lourie
- (fols. 20, 89-90, 151-153, 182-184, 238-240) V.P. Mehta, about Mehta's article on Oxford in the New Yorker
- (fols. 1, 19) Dame Marie Rambert
- (fols. 6, 117) I.M. Sieff
- (fols. 96-97, 148, 159) Sir Leon Simon
- (fols. 167-168) B.M.H. Tripp
- (fols. 242, 274, 287) Sir Mortimer Wheeler
- (fols. 1, 74) Sir Isaac Wolfson
with letters from
- (fol. 208) William Clark
- (fol. 234) Martin Gilbert
- (fols. 34-37) Boris Guriel, enclosing data for Berlin's article on Weizmann
- (fol. 297) K.M. Halle
- (fol. 31) Salome Halpern
- (fols. 154-155) D.M. Hopkinson
- (fols. 267-268) Joan Moore, Countess of Drogheda
- (fol. 256) Josephine Pasternak
- (fol. 207) Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell
- (fol. 255) George Steiner
and letters about:
- (fols. 73, 78, 115, 119, 134-144) Berlin's review of E.H. Carr's What is History?
- (fols. 83, 104, 178) Ernst Bloch's invitation to Oxford
- (fols. 96-97, 148, 159, 244-249) a controversy over the election of a new President of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- (fols. 167-169, 180, 192, 224-225, 285-286) a proposed visit to Oxford by Korney Chukovsky
Dates
- Creation: Jan.-Feb. 1962
Extent
297 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Berlin 167
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk