IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0103 MS ADD 326
Held at: University College London
Title: Keeling Papers
Date(s): Created 1930-1979
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 5 folders
Name of creator(s): Keeling | Stanley Victor | 1894-1979 | philosopher
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Keeling was a member of staff of the Philosophy Department at University College London from 1927 to 1954.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers, including personal and professional correspondence; a heavily annotated copy of A.J.Ayer's 'Thinking and Meaning'; proof copy of J.E.McTaggart's 'Philosophical Studies'; Keeling's work on time and other reviews and articles; reviews of Keeling's own works; draft and proof articles for 'Encyclopaedia Britannica' and related correspondence; Keeling's birth and death certificates and documents relating to his will; 2 letters from Bertrand Russell (photocopies); a photocopy of details of Keeling's imprisonment as a conscientious objector in the First World War.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
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Certain restrictions apply. Please contact Special Collections for further information. PLEASE NOTE: we may require four week's notice to review these files for access.
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Normal copyright restrictions apply.
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Immediate source of acquisition:
Given by Mr Edward Senior, Keeling's executor, in September and October 1987 and August 1988. Some papers transferred from the Philosophy Department in 1993.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
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Date(s) of descriptions: 1999