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Brief Biographical / Historical Sketch

Collection Scope and Content Notes

I. Personal Documents, 1914-1970

II. Work in Probability (see also related material in series X), 1946-1970

1. Studies in Inductive Logic and Probability: Notes, Manuscripts, and Correspondence, 1946-1970

2. Basic System of Inductive Logic, Manuscript Drafts, 1968-1969

III. Carnap’s Death, Politics, Graphology: Notes, Clippings, and Correspondence, 1923-1971

IV. Photographs

1. Sera-Kreis, Travels, and Collegues

2. Wiesneck und Kinder, 1917-1937

3. Reisen 1920-1952

4. America, Friends, and Relatives

5. Friends U.S.A., Deutschland alt

6. Family, 1904-1970

V. Correspondence and Diaries, 1908-1970

1. Correspondence with Family, Friends, and Carnap’s Diaries, 1908-1970

2. Correspondence Personal and Professional, A-Z, 1947-1970

3. International Colloquium on the Philosophy of Science, London 1965: Drafts and Correspondence, 1960-1967

4. Correspondence with Publishers, 1926-1962

VI. Induction and Probability, 1933-1958

VII. Notes and Correspondence of Later Years and Manuscripts on Entropy, 1954-1970

1. Notes and Correspondence of the Later Years

2. Entropy

VIII. Early Manuscripts, Politische Rundbriefe, and Vienna Circle Records, 1908-1969

IX. Reviews of Carnap's Work, 1934-1969

X. Studies in Inductive Logic and Probability: Drafts, Discussions, Correspondence (see also related material in series II), 1948-1970

XI. Financial Information and Ina Documents, 1904-1969

XII. Notes and Correspondence: Probability, Mathematics, Publishers, UCLA Administrative, and Lecture Notes, 1927-1970

1. Probability Authors

2. Notes on Mathematics and Correspondence with Publishers

3. UCLA Administrative Documents

4. Lecture Notes

XIII. "An Axiom System of Inductive Logic" and Schilpp Replies: Ditto Material for Distribution, 1952-1965

XIV. Correspondence with Philosophy Authors, 1930-1970

XV. Language Systems, Semantics, Value Theory, Logical Modalities, 1932-1962

XVI. Publications, Interviews, and Lectures Notes, 1903-1969

XVII. Correspondence with Individuals, Organizations, and Institutions, 1930-1970

1. Correspondence with Individuals

2. Correspondence with Institutions and Organizations

3. National Science Foundation

4. Carnap Autobiography Schilpp Volume

XVIII. Probability Problems, 1952-1962

XIX. Health, Travel, Retirement, Books, and Politics, 1937-1970

XX. Probability Problems, International Language, and Philosophy of Physics, 1952-1962

1. Probability Problems

2. International Language Systems and Language Planning

3. Philosopical Foundations of Physics, Drafts

XXI. Correspondence with Individuals, 1921-1970

XXII. Card Files

XXIII. An Axiom System of Inductive Logic (AS): Drafts and Dittos, 1959-1965

XXIV. Publications, Dissertations, and Lecture Notes, 1910-1970

1. Dissertations

2. Probability Papers

3. Schilpp Material, Notes, and Printing-Proofs for Various Works

4. Correspondence with Publishers, Page-Proofs, and Seminar and Lecture Notes

XXV. Annotated Books of Carnap’s Library

XXVI. Card Files

XXVII. Supplementary Carnap Material with Varied Provenance, 1913-2007

XXVIII. Name Index

1457. Pittsburgh Coal Co. of Pennsylvania and John J. Heard, February 28, 1914-January 12, 1927