Ref No | WIA GC/17525 |
Title | Warburg, Aby to Keller-Huguenin, Eugen 01/09/1926 |
Writer | Warburg, Aby |
Recipient | Keller-Huguenin |
Date | 01/09/1926 |
Format | typescript |
Contents | thanks him for his letter; he has been thinking of him and has asked [Carl] Braband to send greetings; wants to go to Baden-Baden next April and hopes to meet Keller-Huguenin then; on his state of health; on young people in Germany, growing up in families without fathers; speaks of frictions which he had to master, with his collaborators, to whom he owes that he could resume work again, but who had grown accustomed to take decisions; the new library building if finished; it is 'a symbol full of future'; encloses a review by Stuhlfauth as evidence that colleagues value his work; he was appointed member of the Göttingen 'Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften'; on Switzerland and the Swiss who made money out of not going to war; on America with its understanding of self help; if he had not experienced American altruism 30 years ago, mainly with Jacob Schiff, he would not have started his institute; something of the American mentality can be found in Hamburg, 'the ethics of the boat community'; invites him to come to Hamburg; suggests to Keller to travel to America |
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Code | PersonName | Dates |
DS/UK/158 | Schiff; Jacob Henry (10/01/1847-25/09/1920) | 10/01/1847-25/09/1920 |
DS/UK/1767 | Keller-Huguenin; Eugen (1872-1941); Dr. iur. | 1872-1941 |