The Papers of Lise Meitner

Comprising 43 black-and-white photographs.

Including photographs of Otto Hahn giving a lecture, March 1930 (1); a party, possibly a departmental Christmas party, 1930 (1); a meeting or holiday in the mountains in Switzerland, near Rigi, including Lise Meitner, Rudolf Peierls, Walter Bothe and Irène Joliot-Curie, May 1931 (8); a gathering in Zurich, June 1931 (7); the first international conference on nuclear physics in Rome, including Niels Bohr and Marie Curie, September 1931 (7); a group of Nobel Prizewinners, including Albert Einstein, Max Planck and Max von Laue, November 1931 (1); Lise Meitner looking out of the window of her apartment in residential accommodation of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry in Berlin-Dahlem, December 1931 (1); departmental outings, including Lise Meitner, Fritz Strassmann and Otto Hahn, 1931-3 (8); Lise Meitner in a group in Venice, including Walter Bothe, 1931 (1); a meeting at Bad Elster, including Lise Meitner, Walter Bothe, Robert Andrews Millikan and James Franck, 1931 (5); Lise Meitner at a window, possibly the window of the laboratory at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry, 1931 (1); and Lise Meitner, Otto Hahn and Edith Hahn in a photographic montage, perhaps in the form of an atomic model, 1931 (2).