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For a full and up-to-date list of Russell's correspondents, visit this link.
Check the BRACERS (II) article for still-growing tables of Russell's addresses while he
corresponded. A new address was found in 2009, another in 2010.
Abbreviations of Letter Formats in the Form Field
The Form field's abbreviations for letters and other documents are composites of the following common elements:
A autograph (i.e. handwritten)
C card
(CAR) carbon copy
D dictated
(DX) digital image (i.e. a scan)
E envelope
GC greeting or birthday card
L letter
(M) microfilm
(MIM) mimeograph
MS manuscript
N note
PD printed document
REC receipt
S signed
T typed
(TC) typed copy
TEL telegram
TS typescript
(X) photocopy
Frequent combinations of these elements are:
AC Autograph Card
ALS Autograph Letter Signed
ALD Autograph Letter Dictated
MS(X) Manuscript (Photocopy)
TL(CAR,X) Typed Letter (Carbon Copy, Photocopy)
TLS Typed Letter Signed
TLS(DX) Typed Letter Signed (Digital Copy)
TEL(TC) Telegram (Typed Copy)
Abbreviated Book Titles
The Published field uses the following abbreviations for book editions. Numerical references beginning with a letter are to B&R.
Auto: The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1967–69.
B&R: Kenneth Blackwell and Harry Ruja, A Bibliography of Bertrand Russell. 3 vols. London: Routledge, 1994
Berlin, Letters:
BR's America:
Bradley, Correspondence:
Burn, Turned towards the Sun:
Chowdhury and Dasgupta, Masterful Spirit:
Clark: Ronald W. Clark, The Life of Bertrand Russell 1975.
Dear BR: Dear Bertrand Russell: a Selection of His Correspondence with the General Public, 1950–68. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1969.
Denonn 1941:
Eliot, Letters:
Lawrence, Letters:
Leggett:
Malleson, After Ten Years:
Malleson, In the North:
McGuinness, W. in Cambridge
Mróz:
Nordin:
Outline of Philosophy:
P.China:
PP: The Problems of Philosophy. London: Williams and Norgate, 1912.
Papers:
The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell
SLBR: The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell. 2 vols. Edited by Nicholas Griffin. Vol. 1, London: Penguin Books, 1992; Vol. 2 (assisted by Alison Roberts Miculan), London: Routledge, 2001. References are by letter number.
Reichenbach,
Santayana, Letters:
Schmid, Russell—Couturat
Utley:
Wells, Correspondence:
Yours Faithfully, BR: Yours Faithfully, Bertrand Russell
For printouts and enhanced searching, contact
the William Ready Division of Archives and Research
Collections.
For the database structure, see "Description of BRACERS Fields".
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For background on the system, see K. Blackwell,
"BRACERS (I)", Russell, n.s. 10 (1990):
158–64; "BRACERS (III): System Review and Querying
the Topic_Text Field", Russell, n.s. 15 (1995):
65–72; "Doing Archival History with BRACERS", The Bertrand
Russell Research Centre Newsletter, no. 2 (2003): 3–4.
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