Hilton - Joll
MS. Berlin 259
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Hilton - Joll
Shelfmark
MS. Berlin 259
Summary
Comprises letters from and copies of letters to:
(fols. 1-67) J.R. Hilton, c.1930-1991, including:
(fols. 43-44) comments on Berlin's Two Concepts of Liberty, 1959
(fols. 58-67) (=Closed).
(fols. 68-178) A.R. James, 1949-1957, including:
(fols. 82-84) Berlin's impressions of his months at Harvard University, 1949
(fols. 179-243) J.B. Joll, c.1939-1985, including letters about:
(fols. 194-201) the offer to Berlin of the Wardenship of Nuffield College, 1953-1954
(fols. 207-208) Boris Pasternak, especially the broadcast of Dr Zhivago on the BBC, 1958
(fols. 215-218) the visits of Ernst Bloch and Korney Chukovsky to Oxford, 1962
Date
1930-1991
Language
English
Physical extent
243 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
Hilton - Joll
