St John‘s College Personal Collections

Correspondence with Max Newman

NewmanL/A/A4/3
File
1932–1973

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Letters from Lyn Newman to her husband, Max Newman.

33 ALS/TLS 1932-34

c.50 ALS/TLS from the USA 1940-42

12 ALS 1972-73

Copies of the Monologue edited by Lyn Irvine, nos. 1-24

NewmanL/C/C3/2
Item
1 Feb. 1934–1 Feb. 1935

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Includes reviews of contemporary books, articles on current affairs particularly those of a literary nature or relating to Nazi Germany and the rise of fascism in Europe. Letters from M.H.A. Newman and Odette Keun [no. 22], and Ezra Pound and Leonard Woolf [no. 23]. Cover design and illustration by Monica Marks. Some issues include a list of subscribers.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

Continuous groups Mr. Newman

Smithies/H/H29
Item
10 Oct. 1932–2 Nov. 1932

Part of Papers of Frank Smithies

Cambridge and Manchester in the 1950s

Green/4/5
Item
2007

Part of Papers of James Alexander (Sandy) Green

Printed text of a talk given at the Higman-Hall meeting on 5 January 2007. A table showing pure mathematicians in Manchester in the 1950s is appended. J.A. Green and M.H.A. Newman are both included.

Autograph card signed to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A2/Wilder/1
Item
10 Dec. 1946 (Circa)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Card designed by Majorie Hecht for the Tribute Fund of the United Community Services of Detroit. Promises to try and take care of Dr Newman and wishes Lyn could be there with him. Card is signed by guests at a party given for Max Newman.

Wilder, Una (fl 1946)

ALS to Mrs Weyl

NewmanL/A/A2/Weyl/3
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4 Sep. 1940

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Thanks Hella for her letter of August 1940. Describes her movements as a war-exile since then and travel plans for the near future. Refers to Hella's son's difficult return from Europe. Reports that Max's letters seem quite cheerful and do not take a black view of the raids.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A2/Weyl/73
Item
12 Dec. 1947 (Circa.)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Annouces that she has signed up for a round trip to New York on the Queen Elizabeth. Hopes to visit Vera Dammann, Mabbie Schmiderer, Christine Price and most of all Hella. Anticipates that Yda will travel with her. Mentions William, Edward and Max.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A2/Wilson, K/4
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24 Oct. 1967

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Apologises for the misunderstanding about Max's comment. Discusses Lyn's comments about her review of 'Alison Cairns', particularly regarding Elsa.

Wilson, Katherine M (fl 1967)

ALS to Hermann Weyl

NewmanL/A/A2/Weyl/1
Item
9 Jan. 1940

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Thanks Hermann for looking into a term's teaching appointment in America for Max. Mentions Max's theorem which is being vetted by Alonzo Church. Expresses her gratification to hear that Lefschetz was amiable. Recommends Hardy's 'A Mathematician's Apology'.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

ALS to Hermann Weyl

NewmanL/A/A2/Weyl/2
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6 Jan. 1940

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Asks urgent advice about an invitation to the States for Max in the summer term.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

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