Warburg Institute, 1928-1946
MS. Wind 242
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Warburg Institute, 1928-1946
Shelfmark
MS. Wind 242
Summary
Photographs of original documents at the Warburg Institute Archive:
Folder 1: Correspondence between Aby Warburg, Edgar Wind and Ruth Wind, 1928-1929.
Folder 2: Correspondence between Edgar Wind, Ruth Wind, Fritz Saxl and Gertrud Bing, 1930-1937; also letters Edgar Wind to Dr. Meier, 1938.
Folder 3: Correspondence relating to the transfer of the Bibliothek Warburg from Hamburg to London, correspondents including Gertrud Bing, Erich M. Warburg, Edwin Deller, W.G. Constable, Felix Warburg, Edgar Wind, Fritz Saxl, 1933-1934. Also includes report 'The Warburg Institute', Feb 1934, and minutes of first meeting of the English Advisory Committee, 28. Feb 1934.
Folder 4: Correspondence between Max M. Warburg, Gertrud Bing, Edgar Wind, Fritz Saxl, Erich Warburg, 1943-1946. Also includes statement about the Warburg Institute prepared by Fritz Saxl for Lord Lee, 29.11.1943; typescript of Max Warburg's memories of his brother Aby Warburg, German and English versions, 1944.
Folder 5: Negatives for photos in Folders 1-4.
Folder 6: Lists of papers at the Warburg Institute Archive, prepared by Bernhard Buschendorf, c. 1992: 'Liste der in Warburg Institute verfilmten Materialien (geordnet nach Filmen)'; lists of folder contents.
Date
1928-1992
Language
German
English
Physical extent
1 box (6 folders)
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Collection contents
Scholarly Papers
Warburg Institute
Warburg Institute, 1928-1946
