| Title |
Family papers |
| Reference |
RFK/24 |
| Covering Dates |
1890–1962 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 box; paper |
|
| Content and context |
This section of the catalogue contains papers gathered by RFK's father, Augustus Kahn, his sister Constance Papineau, brothers Harold and W. T. Kahn, mother Regina Kahn, uncle Emil Kahn |
| King's/PP/RFK/24 contains: |
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1
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Letter from C. P. Blacker to Augustus Kahn. 1 autograph letter signed. Creator: Blacker, C. P. 1 sheet in envelope; paper. |
26 July 1935 |
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2
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Letter from Ada M. Read to Augustus Kahn. 1 autograph letter signed. Ada M. Read wrote on behalf of the King Alfred School Society, Hampstead. Creator: Read, Ada M. 2 items in envelope; paper. |
3 May |
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3
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Letters from Fritz Vanden Hennel to Augustus Kahn. 2 autograph letter signed and 1 autograph postcard signed. Creator: Hennel, Fritz Vanden. 3 items in envelope; paper. |
1909 |
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4
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Letters from Sidney Webb to Augustus Kahn. 4 autograph letters signed. Creator: Webb, Sidney. 4 items in envelope; paper. |
1905–1917 |
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5
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Letter from F. G. Friedlander to Augustus Kahn. 1 autograph letter signed. Creator: Friedlander, F. G. 1 sheet in envelope; paper. |
24 Mar. 1938 |
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6
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Assorted testimonials for Augustus Kahn. Creator: Various. 1 bundle in envelope; paper. |
1890–1919 |
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7
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Order in Council appointing Augustus Kahn and others His Majesty's Inspectors of Schools. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
1912 |
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8
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Board of Education 'Memorandum on commercial instruction in evening schools' (HMSO, 1919). 1 booklet in envelope; paper. |
1919 |
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9
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Lectures by Augustus Kahn. The file contains autograph manuscript and typescript lectures on economics and the teaching of economics. Creator: Kahn, Augustus. 8 items in envelope; paper. |
1910–1939 |
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10
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Notes by Augustus Kahn. The files comprise autograph manuscript notes from reading economic works by V. Pareto, E. Barone and A. A. Cournot. Creator: Kahn, Augustus. 3 folders in envelope; paper. |
1890–1899 |
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11
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2 booksellers catalogues. 2 items in envelope; paper. |
1 Feb. 1901 |
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12
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Assorted papers concerning Augustus Kahn's religious observance. Creator: Kahn, Augustus. 6 items in envelope; paper. |
c. 1905–1929 |
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13
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Letter from Constance Papineau to Miss Guyer. Miss Guyer, of St Hugh's College, Oxford, was the Secretary to Women Students Property Committee. Creator: Papineau, Constance. 1 sheet in envelope; paper. |
1939 |
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14
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Testimonial for Constance Papineau. The file contains a typescript testimonial by F. R. Gullick of St. Hilda's College, Oxford, 17 Mar. 1939, with covering autograph letter signed, 26 Mar. 1939. Creator: Gullick, F. R. 2 items in envelope; paper. |
Mar. 1939 |
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15
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Warranty for Constance Papineau's camera. 1 sheet in envelope; paper. |
21 Oct. 1937 |
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16
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Letters from RFK to Harold Kahn. 1 autograph letter signed and 1 autograph postcard signed, from New York. 2 items in envelope; paper. |
Jan. 1933-Mar. 1933 |
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17
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Postcards from RFK to Regina Kahn. 8 autograph postcards signed. 8 items in envelope; paper. |
Aug. 1930 |
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18
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Postcards and other papers from RFK to Regina Kahn. The file contains autograph postcards signed from RFK to Regina Kahn, with hotel brochures and pension bills for holiday in Goschenen-Alp, Switzerland. 17 items in envelope; paper. |
Sept. 1946 |
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19
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Regina Kahn's household receipts. Creator: Kahn, Regina. 19 items in envelope; paper. |
1961–1962 |
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20
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Letter from RFK to the Telephone Manager, North-West Area, London. 1 copy typed letter concerning Regina Kahn's telephone. 1 sheet in envelope; paper. |
18 Jan. 1951 |
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21
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Notes for Hazelites Nature Society. Autograph manuscript notes by W. T. Kahn for Hazelites Nature Society, a childhood club. Creator: Kahn, W. T. 8 sheets in envelope; paper. |
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22
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Letters from RFK to his family. 39 autograph letters signed and telegrams from RFK to his family while in the USA. 39 items in envelope; paper. |
1932–1933 |
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23
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News cuttings. The file contains news cuttings reporting Montgomery's campaign in North Africa, the Duke of Windsor's broadcast from Verdun to USA and life in the Sudan. 4 items in envelope; paper. |
1940–1949 |
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24
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Map of Manhattan and the Bronx. 1 sheet; paper. |
1930–1939 |
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25
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Record of birth of family members. The file comprises part of the detached cover of a book on which are recorded the names, dates and places of birth of RFK and his siblings. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
1904–1918 |
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26
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Copy will of Emil Kahn. Creator: Kahn, Emil. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
1939 |
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27
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Papers concerning the death of Augustus Kahn. The file contains assorted papers concerning the death of Augustus Kahn, his probate valuation and the sale of 26 Fairhazel Gardens, Hampstead, London. 62 items in envelope; paper. |
1944–1949 |
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28
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Copies of the will of Adolph Schoyer. Adolph Schoyer was a relative of RFK's mother. 1 file in envelope; paper. |
1957–1961 |