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Regarding scientific experiments and equipment in the 1930's, recollections of Rutherford and cross country running.

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The material was mainly collected by Professor David Schoenberg while he was writing the Royal Society Memoir of Kapitza in 1985. Régis Brun provided additional correspondence to, from and about Kapitza in 2007. This is a small collection of papers, pamphlets, letters and extracts from published sources relating to Kapitza. It includes xerox copies.

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Includes invitation to tea from E. Rutherford, 21 February 1920.

Scope and Contents Comprising 36 black-and-white photographs and 2 original negatives. Including photographs of the exterior of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry in Berlin-Dahlem, 1913 (2); interior of the laboratory of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry, ca. 1913 (2); exterior of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry and the church in Berlin-Dahlem, in the snow, December 1931 (4); exterior of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry, ca. 1935 (2); exterior of the Kaiser Wilhelm...

Scope and Contents Comprising 32 black-and-white photographs and 1 original negative. Including photographs of Lise Meitner with colleagues in Königsberg, February 1932 (1); a meeting in Münster, including Lise Meitner and Ernest Rutherford, May 1932 (2); Lise Meitner on holiday in the mountains, August 1932 (2); a party, possibly a departmental Christmas party, including Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn, 1932 (1); a dinner of the Deutsche Chemische Gesellschaft in Berlin, including Lise Meitner and Fritz...

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Comprising 15 black-and-white photographs and 5 original negatives.
Including photographs of Isidor Isaac Rabi, undated, 1950 (3); Erich Regener, 1952 (3); the Roos family, undated, 1948 (7); Carle Runge, 1926 (1); and Ernest Rutherford, including Ernest Rutherford on the deck of a ship with J. J. Thomson possibly travelling to a meeting or conference overseas, undated, 1909, 1929, 1949 (6)