Photographs of Lise Meitner and others, 1924 - 1929
Scope and Contents
Comprising 34 black-and-white photographs.
Including photographs of staff at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry in Berlin-Dahlem, including Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn, June-July 1924 (4); a Bunsentagung conference in Göttingen, 1924 (1); Lise Meitner on holiday with friends, August 1925 (3); an audience in Göttingen wearing masks and party hats, including Max Planck, 1925 (1); a meeting in Tübingen, including Paul Ewald, June 1926 (3); a holiday group at Silvaplana, including Otto Hahn and Max Born, 1926 (1); a group on an outing in the country, April 1927 (1); Lise Meitner in Hamburg, July 1927 (1); participants at the 5th Solvay Congress in Brussels, including Max Planck and Hendrik Lorentz, October 1927 (1); Lise Meitner with a group on an outing in the country, 1927 (1); an informal party, perhaps of colleagues from the laboratory, 1927 (1); Lise Meitner with a friend in Grunewald, May 1928 (1); Lise Meitner and friends in swimming costumes in a garden in Berlin-Dahlem, summer 1928 (1); Lise Meitner with a friend, 1928 (1); an informal party, perhaps of colleagues from the laboratory, 1928 (2); Lise Meitner, 1928 (1); Lise Meitner with a group, possibly including Otto Stern, April 1929 (2); Lise Meitner and a friend on the balcony of a house, August 1929 (1); a party, possibly a departmental Christmas party, including Lise Meitner, 1929 (2); Lise Meitner and colleagues, including Gustav Hertz, in Venice and on the beach at the Venice Lido, undated (4).
Dates
- Creation: 1924 - 1929
Creator
- From the Fonds: Meitner, Lise, 1878 - 1968 (Professor of Nuclear Physics) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
1 file(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2005-04-15 14:56:08+00:00
Subject
- Hahn, Otto, 1879 - 1968 (chemist) (Person)
- Ewald, Paul Peter, 1888 - 1985 (physicist) (Person)
- Born, Max, 1882 - 1970 (physicist) (Person)
- Stern, Otto, 1888 - 1969 (physicist) (Person)
- Hertz, Gustav Ludwig, 1887 - 1975 (physicist) (Person)
- Planck, Max Karl Ernst Ludwig, 1858 - 1947 (physicist) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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