Photographs of Lise Meitner and others, 1932 - 1933
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 Haber, 1932 (1); a group in the garden of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry in Berlin-Dahlem, including Lise Meitner, James Franck and Gustav Hertz, 1932 (3); Lise Meitner at meetings and lectures at Edinburgh University, including an honorary degree ceremony, 1932 (8); a group in a laboratory, 1932 (2); Otto Hahn at a fancy dress party in Japanese costume, 1932 (2); a party, possibly a departmental party, including Otto Hahn, February 1933 (1); a poem perhaps by Lise Meitner, February 1933 (1); Lise Meitner and Max von Laue on an outing or holiday in the country, July 1933 (3); Lise Meitner with friends on a boat, July 1933 (3); and the 7th Solvay Physics Conference in Brussels, including Lise Meitner and many other distinguished scientists, October 1933 (3).
Dates
- Creation: 1932 - 1933
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
2005-04-11 13:54:28+00:00
Subject
- Rutherford, Ernest, 1871 - 1937 (Baron Rutherford of Nelson, physicist) (Person)
- Hahn, Otto, 1879 - 1968 (chemist) (Person)
- Franck, James, 1882 - 1964 (physicist) (Person)
- Laue, Max von, 1879 - 1960 (physicist) (Person)
- Hertz, Gustav Ludwig, 1887 - 1975 (physicist) (Person)
- Haber, Fritz, 1868 - 1934 (chemist) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
Churchill Archives Centre
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Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
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