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Whitehead Lecture Notes: Philosophy of Science
Notes for the fall 1926 semester.
Letter from Sheila Dehn Gilmore to Whitehead
Gilmore sends Whitehead best wishes on his birthday, regrets being unable to attend the party, gives brief family updates.
Letter from Hal and Etta Glover to Whitehead
The Glovers send Whitehead best wishes on his 80th birthday, and discuss the war.
Letter from John Goheen to Whitehead
Goheen thanks Whitehead for his letter, asks to be sent a copy of "Mathematics and the Good".
Letter from A. Gow to Whitehead
Gow extends to Whitehead the gratitude of the Governing Body of the Imperial College.
Letter from Ernesta Greene to Whitehead
Greene sends Whitehead best wishes on his birthday.
Letter from Thomas Greenwood to Whitehead
Greenwood expresses regret over being unable to see Whitehead and Evelyn before their departure for the United States, says he looks forward to the next International Congress of Philosophy, mentions progress on translating one of Whithead's books,…
Letter from Mason W. Gross to Whitehead
Gross sends Whitehead greetings on his birthday, says his work is being taught for the first time in the general history of philosophy course at Columbia, that he himself is teaching a class on Whitehead's philosophy for the following year, that he…
Letter from Richard Haldane to Whitehead
Haldane writes that he is glad to hear of improvements to Evelyn's health, talks of a conference with J.J. Thomson and Eddington, mentions principles for congruence and measurement, plus Einstein. Also mentions that various bishops of Truro had been…
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.
Letter from Learned Hand to Whitehead
Hand sends Whitehead best wishes on his 80th birthday.
Letter from A.H. Hannay to Whitehead
Informs Whitehead that he has been elected an honorary member of the Aristotelian Society.
Whitehead Lecture Notes: Philosophy of Science
Hartshorne's notes for Whitehead's 1925-26 Philosophy 3b. This version of the notes has been re-ordered and newly numbered by WRP (upper-left corner) through comparison with other other notes from the same year, most notably Roethlisberger's…
Letter from Charles Hartshorne to Evelyn Whitehead
Hartshorne says he is feeling better, says he won't forget the previous night's celebration.
Important Notice to Instructors
Instructions on how to handle course lists and the reporting of absentee students
Letter from George Lee Haskins to Whitehead
Haskins sends Whitehead best wishes on his 80th birthday.
Letter from A.E. Heath to Whitehead
Heath inquires whether Whitehead would be interested in publishing a book with Open Court, also wonders if he would be interested in delivering the Carus lectures.
Telegram from A.H. Heath to Whitehead
Heath wishes to discuss Open Court book offer.
Whitehead Lecture Notes: Philosophy 3b, Radcliffe, 1924-1925
Notes taken during Whitehead's first year of Radcliffe lectures. An edited version of these notes appears in The Harvard Lectures of Alfred North Whitehead, 1924-1925, edited by Paul Bogaard and Jason Bell.
Whitehead Lecture Notes: Philosophy of Science
Student notes on a Whitehead course on philosophy and metaphysics.
Photo of Julia Isham Taylor, Henry Osborn Taylor, Whitehead, and William Morton Wheeler
Photo taken during the "Philosophers' Weekend" of 1932, an annual event hosted every Columbus Day weekend from 1924 to 1938 by Henry Osborn Taylor and Julia Isham Taylor. For more information, see the article here.
Letter from Lawrence J. Henderson to Whitehead
Henderson writes that the Harvard faculty are hoping Whitehead will join them.
Letter from Sue Herman to Whitehead
Herman sends Whitehead best wishes.
Letter from Mysore Hiriyanna to Whitehead
Hiriyanna sends Whitehead an article he wrote on the similarity between his view of time and the Indian view of it.
The History of Science Society invitation to join
James Haughton Woods is listed on the Organizing Committee
Letter from History of Science Society to Whitehead
An invitation to join the society. James Haughton Woods is listed on the Organizing Committee.