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Freedom and Order
Two drafts of an unpublished paper on freedom and order; the draft presented first incorporates the handwritten corrections from the second.
First lecture
A manuscript for Whitehead's first Harvard lecture. Comparison with student notes reveals that this typescript is not exactly the lecture that Whitehead actually delivered; he both added and substracted material from this version.
Engraving of Hercules in a Foot Race
Writing on both sides is in Latin.
England and the Narrow Seas
Two separate drafts with handwritten emendations. Published in the Atlantic Monthly in 1927.
Card: "We shall be thinking of you"
Seems likely to have been for Whitehead's 80th birthday.
Card, "Much love on your birthday"
Seems likely to have been for Whitehead's 80th birthday.
Card, "Heartiest congratulations"
Seems likely to have been for Whitehead's 80th birthday.
Card, "Best wishes"
Seems likely to have been for Whitehead's 80th birthday.
Autobiographical Notes
This is an incomplete typescript of Whitehead's "Autobiographical Notes" that would appear in his Library of Living Philosophers volume.
Addressed envelope, no letter
Envelope addressed to Whitehead at Harvard, with a return address of 671 Doris Avenue, Akron, Ohio.
Addressed envelope, no letter
Envelope addressed to Whitehead at 12 Glen Park Gardens, Chelsea, London, S.W.
Address to the Council of Trinity College concerning the deanship
A handwritten address in which Whitehead proposes two changes to college statutes, the first to give the Council the power to elect only one dean, as opposed to a senior and a junior dean, and second, to remove the restriction which obliges the…
Address on Founder's Day at Stanley Technical Trade School
Portions have been crossed out, and a new title written at the top: A London Trade School, 1919