Correspondence concerning the transfer of the Brentano Institute from Prague to Oxford University in the aftermath of the Munich settlement
Single Item
MS. Top. Oxon. c. 870
Including letters from G.E. Moore and Gilbert Ryle.
Dates
- Creation: 1938-1939
Extent
34 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon. c. 870, fols. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Oxon. c. 870
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 23026
Abstract
Correspondence concerning the transfer of the Brentano Institute from Prague to Oxford University
Biographical / Historical
Gilbert Ryle (1900-1976) was the Waynflete Professor Metaphysical Philosophy at Oxford from 1945 until his retirement in 1968. For further details see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Custodial History
The letters were in a file kept by the archivist, George Katkov, after whose death they were given to the library.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Slavonic Section of the library, 1987.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Correspondence concerning the transfer of the Brentano Institute from Prague to Oxford University in the aftermath of the Munich settlement
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2023 by C. McIlwaine
- Date
- EAD version 2023
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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