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Pugwash Correspondence and Other Papers, 1956 - 2008

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/RTBT 5/4

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and other papers, including some in original files, but mainly received as loose, unsorted papers. Includes correspondence with participants, supporters and other named individuals (RTBT 5/4/2 and RTBT 5/4/3); Correspondence of Bernard Feld as Pugwash Secretary General (RTBT 5/4/5; for other papers of Bernard Feld see RTBT 5/10/1); Pugwash Statements and Comments on the United Nations Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and other matters (RTBT 5/4/9 and RTBT 5/4/10); Administrative correspondence concerning meeting arrangements, public relations and other matters (RTBT 5/4/6 - 8 and RTBT 5/4/11-12).

Dates

  • Creation: 1956 - 2008

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The papers in this section were mainly received in considerable disorder, so that with the exception of RTBT 5/4/1 (files of correspondence with Pugwash supporters), none of the file series is original: the arrangement is completely artificial, based on topics.

Related Materials

For more information about the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, advice for researchers using the archive, and appraisal policy, see the introduction to RTBT 5: Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs. For more information about Joseph Rotblat see the introduction to RTBT: Joseph Rotblat Collection.

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087