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Note with addresses
A note about where the Whiteheads would staying upon their arrival in America, and contact info for the landlord.
Naval and Military Despatches Relating to Operations in the War
The despatch is dated 1915-12-11, and describes operations in the Gallipoli peninsula. Eric Whitehead's name is handwritten on the cover.
Miscellaneous Notes
An otherwise blank page with what appear to be some page numbers on it, along with what may be someone's surname.
Misc note
Contains listing of a few books and chapters on one side in pen, and some other msic notes in pencil on the other side.
Math Notebook with Loose Papers
Tucked into the notebook were several packets of lined papers covered with mathematical (algebraic) notation
Lowell Lectures outline
An outline for Whitehead's Lowell Lectures.
Library of Living Philosophers - Notice to Contributors
Unclear if this notice is for the Dewey volume or the Whitehead volume. If the former, it would have been sent in 1939; if the latter, in 1941.
Library of Living Philosophers - Alfred North Whitehead: Tentative Table of Contents
This seems likely to be the list that Schilpp sent along with LET603.
Letters from T. North Whitehead to Whitehead
North discusses various adventures with convoys, including cars flipping over and dragging them through rivers. He mentions his contempt for Bertie's position on the war.
Letters from Evelyn Whitehead and T. North Whitehead to Whitehead
North writes of Italy's beauty and trying his best to speak Italian.
Letters between Whitehead and the Ministry of Munitions
Whitehead writes to the Comptroller to ask that his son be recognized for his work on a joint report they had prepared on locating enemy guns by means of sound.
Letterhead
Blank letterhead with the address "259A Kings Road, Carlyle Square, S.W."
Letter from Xavier Léon to Whitehead
Leon discusses the the war, Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale, Russell, Fichte.
Letter from Wm. Stanley Cobb to Evelyn Whitehead
Electricity bill.
Letter from William P. Montague to Whitehead
Montague thanks Whitehead for sending him a copy of Principle of Relativity, expresses shock that the Special Theory of Relativity is true, laying out various doubts and difficulties he has with it. Also mentions T.P. Nunn in a PS.
Letter from William McEwan and Helen Anderson to Whitehead
Birthday greetings.
Letter from William McDougall to Whitehead
McDougall writes to Whitehead to give his opinion of life at Harvard and in Cambridge, saying that all is positive, but that it is a very expensive place to live.
Letter from William McDougall to Whitehead
McDougall writes of arrangements for making use of his apartment upon the Whiteheads' arrival, and mentions a good nearby grocery store and a few restaurants.
Letter from William Ernest Hocking to Whitehead
Hocking thanks Whitehead for sending his handwritten notes on his 80th birthday speech, and returns the notes, having copied them down.
Letter from Whitehead to Thomas Raymont
Whitehead writes to Raymont expressing his gratitude for the latter's letter of farewell and appreciation.
Letter from Whitehead to Mark Barr
Whitehead tells Barr that he will no longer correspond or interact with Barr in any way.
Letter from Whitehead to James Haughton Woods
Whitehead asks Woods to read over some letters, and whether he could meet later on for a chat.
Letter from Whitehead to James H. Jeans
Whitehead replies to Jeans, withdrawing his paper and saying he will publish it elsewhere, while complaining that the paper's two referees had misunderstood it and made several criticisms which were entirely wrong.
Letter from Whitehead to Henry Osborn Taylor and Julia Isham Taylor
Whitehead sends the Taylors holiday greetings and news
Letter from Whitehead to Henry Osborn Taylor
Whitehead sends his greetings to Taylor, noting that he recently received a book from Paul Weiss