Singer, Charles (1876-1960): Correspondence relating to Jewish academics in Nazi Germany (microfilm)
Rozmiary i nośnik
165 frames
Twórca(-y)
- Singer, Charles Joseph, 1876, historian of medicine and science,
Biografia twórcy
Charles Joseph Singer (MA, DM, D.Litt.,Hon D.Sc., FRCP), born 2 Nov 1876, London; studied University College London, and from 1896-1899 studied zoology at Oxford, graduating BA, BCh.; qualified from St. Mary's Hospital Medical School MRCS LRCP, 1903. He gained other degrees honours during his career: MA MD; FRCP; Honorary DSc. From 1904-1908 Singer held various posts in England and abroad, including Sussex County Hospital; Brighton; Government House, Singapore; Abyssinia (Medical Officer to exhibition); Malta and Salonica, where he trained during the First World War when he served with the Royal Army Medical Corps.
Singer held various posts throughout his career: Registrar to the Cancer Hospital, London; Physician to the Dreadnought Hospital; Lecturer in the history of medicine at University College London, as well as work abroad including Visiting Professor at University of California, Berkeley.
Przejęcie
Singer family
Zakres i treść
Correspondence documenting the concerns of the distinguished academic, Charles Singer and colleagues, in relation to the restrictions on academic freedom in Nazi Germany and in particular the discrimination against non-Aryan professors during the Heidelberg University Jubilee celebrations, 1935. Correspondents include: J.D. Bernal, P.J. Noel Baker, E.M. Forster, Leonard Woolf, C.M. MacInnes, J.R. Marrack, Bishop of Durham, F.M. Powicke, Sir Josiah Stamp, Leonard G. Montefiore, Alfred Wiener, Ephraim Little, Cyril Bailey, Aldous Huxley.
Sposób uporządkowania
The correspondence was not filmed in any particular order. Copy outgoing correspondence of Charles Singer is mixed in with the incoming letters.
Warunki decydujące o udostępnieniu
Open
Warunki decydujące o reprodukowaniu
Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.
Charakterystyka stanu fizycznego i wymagań technicznych
Microfilm
Pomoce informacyjne
Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.
Istnienie oryginałów i miejsce ich przechowywania
Wiener Collection, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Informacje dotyczące procedury
Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn.
Osoby
- Forster, Edward Morgan, 1879, novelist and critic,
- Bernal, John Desmond, 1901, physicist,
- Baker, Philip John, Noel, Baron Noel, , Baron Noel, Labour politician and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize,
- Stamp, Josiah Charles, 1880, 1st Baron Stamp of Shortlands, statistician,
- Singer, Charles Joseph, 1876, historian of medicine and science,
- Huxley, Aldous Leonard, 1894, author,
Ciała zbiorowe
- University of Heidelberg
Tematy
- Racial discrimination
- Political doctrines
- Nazism
- Migrants
- Totalitarianism
- Third Reich
- Religious groups
- Refugees
- Antisemitism
- Civil and political rights
- Interethnic relations
- Jews
- Freedom of thought
- Human rights