Elath - Fischer
MS. Berlin 252
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Elath - Fischer
Shelfmark
MS. Berlin 252
Summary
Comprises letters from and copies of letters to:
(fols. 1-107), (fols. 75-107) (=Closed). Eliahu Elath, 1950-1983 (in English and Russian), predominantly on Israeli affairs, including letters about:
(fols. 41-56) a proposed Israeli Institute of International Affairs, 1959-1960
(fols. 108-186) Elliott Felkin, 1945-1961
(fols. 187-317) George Fischer, 1949-1995, including letters about:
(passim) Fischer's career and work on Russian history
(fols. 212-213) reaction to Berlin's articles in Time and Tide on university education in the United States, 1951
(fols. 225-227) the United States Presidential Election, 1952
(fol. 250) Berlin's The Hedgehog and the Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy 's View of History , 1955
(fols. 270-275) a visit by Korney Chukovsky to Oxford, 1962
(fols. 299-307) (=Closed.)
Date
1945-1995
Language
English
Physical extent
317 Leaves
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Collection contents
Papers of Sir Isaiah Berlin, 1897-1998, with some family papers, 1903-1972
Correspondence and papers
Letters of major correspondents
Elath - Fischer
