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Letter to Adam, Walter, 23 Sept. 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7653/1/A/9

Scope and Contents

In reply to the previous letter [Mark Oliphant] writes to Walter Adams that Oskar Heil is not a Jew and it is not for thar reason he wishes to spend a year in the Cavendish. Heil is of independent means and has been accepted by the Laboratory. Frau [Agnesa Arsenjewa] Heil is Russian and that is the reason for the difficulty with the Home Office. She has applied for a visa and has been refused and [Oliphant] was asked to write to explain the situation to the Home Office. Asks that Adams recommends that a 12 months' permit be granted.

Dates

  • Creation: 23 Sept. 1935

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From the Fonds:

The MS Add.7653 Ernest Rutherford papers are owned by the University of Cambridge and are open for consultation under the normal regulations of the University Library's manuscripts collections; see http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/manuscripts/. The only limitations to use are in respect of the low-level radioactivity of a small number of items in the collection. Further advice is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room staff.

Extent

1 folder(s) (A one folio carbon-copy typescript on the recto only, unsigned.)

Language of Materials

English

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