George Edward Moore: Correspondence and Papers

This material is held atCambridge University Library

  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Add.8875
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1873-1958 (Circa)
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 21 archive box(es) 21 boxes
      160 volume(s) 160 volumes
      3 bundle(s) 3 bundles
      1 envelope(s) 1 envelope

Scope and Content

MS.Add.8875 is comprised of Moore's philosophical papers, and now forms sections 10-16. It includes contemporary notes of Wittgenstein's lectures, the autographs of his 1899 London lectures, and papers for the Moral Sciences Club.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Timothy Moore, 1991

Other Finding Aids

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Alternative Form Available

Microfilm available

Related Material

MS.Add.8330 contains Moore's personal and family papers, and his correspondence (sections 1-9), as well as books from his library (section 17).

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