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Letter from A. Matveyev to J. Robert Oppenheimer discussing the program of an upcoming physics conference.

Letter from Albert Einstein to Robert E. Marshak dates August 6, 1947. Einstein as chairman of the Emergency Committee of Atomic Sciences, Inc., is asking Marshak and others to push for peace and to ask that the atomic bomb is never used again.

Letter (photocopy) from Albert Einstein to Robert E. Marshak, dated March 3, 1953, thanking him for giving time and energy to the Technion (Israel Institute of Technology) in Haifa.

Thank you letter, dated October 8, 1952, from Enrico Fermi to Robert E. Marshak. Fermi is thanking Marshak for sending him a note on s-wave scattering and including his own thoughts on the issue.

Letter, dated May 11, 1954, from Enrico Fermi to Robert E. Marshak in response to Marshak's previous letter dated May 5, 1954. The letter is about how a lecture topic will be presented to others.

Letter, dated May 24, 1954, from Enrico Fermi to Robert E. Marshak in response to a previous letter from Marshak dated May 17, 1954. Fermi is expressing his agreement with Marshak about how they will divide their lecture topics.

Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated April 13, 1944, and responding to a previous letter from Marshak. Bethe is expressing happiness about something that Marshak had said in that previous letter.

Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated April 25, 1944, and responding to a previous letter from Marshak accepting a position under Bethe. The letter goes in to some specifics of the position. The position that the letter is reffering…

Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated December 12, 1940, and congratulating him on a prize that he had won. Bethe also asked several questions about the paper that had won the prize.

Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated July 25, 1939, and discussing a manuscript that Marshak had sent. Bethe is offering advice to Robert E. Marshak about his paper and publication.

Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated May 7, 1951, and discussing several different physics experiments that they were conducting.

An undated letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak about a paper that Marshak had sent to him. Bethe is giving advice to Robert E. Marshak about his writing and asking questions about some of the math in the paper.

Thank you letter from J. Robert Oppenheimer to A. A. Abrikosov and I. M. Khalatnikov of the Academy of Sciences, Moscow, regarding a previous letter where they gave advice on planning an upcoming conference.

Telegram, dated October 27, 1947, from J. Robert Oppenheimer to Frédéric Joliot-Curie informing them that he would not be able to attend the ceremony to honor Ernest Rutherford, Lord Rutherford.

Response letter, dated November 1, 1966, to a previous letter from A. Matveyev dated October 28, 1966, where Matveyev gave advice on planning a physics conference. Oppenheimer expressed his thanks for the letter and let Matveyev know that he was in…

Letter dated December 1, 1947, from J. Robert Oppenheimer to Robert E. Marshak regarding Marshak's appointment as a member of the School of Methematics of the Institute for Advanced Study for the spring 1948 semester.

Letter from J. Robert Oppenheimer to Robert E. Marshak regarding his presence in France as well as CERN.

Thank you note, undated, from J. Robert Oppenheimer to Robert E. Marshak. Oppenheimer was thanking Marshak for his note on Okubo [probably University of Rochester physicist Susumu Okubo], and telling him to have a good time on his trip.

Letter, dated October 18, 1949, from J. Robert Oppenheimer to Robert E. Marshak. Oppenheimer writes about the Rose-Morrison Affair, meeting with Marshak, and other topics.

Carbon copy of letter from Richard P. Feynman to Enrico Fermi about new physics research.

Letter (photocopy) from Richard P. Feynman to Robert E. Marshak, dated August 17, 1985, talking about Feynman's joint paper and relationship with Murray Gell-Mann and giving credit to E. C. George Sudarshan and Marshak for their work. Feynman is…

Letter, dated May 17, 1957, from Robert E. Marshak to Enrico Fermi about a previous letter from Fermi dated May 11, 1954. Marshak is discussing lecture topics for a future conference.

Letter, dated May 5, 1954, from Robert E. Marshak to Enrico Fermi discussing some problems that Marshak had noticed in regards to lectures that they were giving at "Les Houches", which is probably a reference to École de Physique des Houches (the…

Letter from Robert E. Marshak to Hans A. Bethe, dated May 29, 1957, and thanking him for sending him a copy of a recent physics publication.

Letter dated March 16, 1951, from Robert E. Marshak to J. Robert Oppenheimer discussing two papers, "Photo Meson Production" by University of Rochester physics student, Morton F. Kaplon, and Marshak's "Meson Reactions in Hydrogren and Deuterium."

Letter dated September 28, 1950, from Robert E. Marshak to J. Robert Oppenheimer discussing new physics reaseach related to π− meson-absorption in hydrogen and deuterium.

Letter (photocopy) from Robert E. Marshak to Richard P. Feynman thanking him for a previous letter from a conference in Kyoto, Japan, probably referring to Feynman's August 17, 1985 letter acknowledging the contributions of Feynman, Marshak, E. C.…

Affidavit filled out by H. Halban of the National Research Council of Canada (Montreal Laboratory) for Robert E. Marshak for the Selective Service System in 1943. Halban lists Marshak's duties as performing "secret war research work in specialized…

Letter, dated November 2, 1948, from Sol M. Linowitz to J. Robert Oppenheimer discussing arrangements for Oppenheimer's upcoming adress at the Rochester Insitute of International Affairs.

Photograph of an unidentified group of people at an unknown location for a ground breaking ceremony. Symbols on their hard hats resemble the seal of the City College of New York.

Photograph of an unidentified group of people at the C. E. K. Mees Observatory at the University of Rochester. The photo is by Linn Duncan of Pittsford, New York.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak standing behind the podium at the City College of New York Alumni Banquet. A banner in the background says "[C]CNY Alumni Association". There are several unidentified people clapping and listening.

Photograph of the City College of New York Alumni Banquet. Marshak (right) and three unidentified men are looking at a piece of paper.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak standing next to a podium at the City College of New York Alumni Banquet. Marshak is talking with an unidentified group of people.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak giving a speech at the City College of New York Alumni Banquet.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (right) sitting at the head table at the City College of New York Alumni Banquet.

Photograph of four unidentified people at an event posing for the photograph.

Photo of Halley's Comet, dated May 3, 1986.

Photocopy of a photo of J. Robert Oppenheimer (left) talking to Jim Osborne. Handwritten note says "original photo at UR" [University of Rochester?].

Photograph of Dr. Joseph W. Watson (left) with two other individuals talking and admiring their awards, which have their names and the seal of the City College of New York on them. The award of the recipient in the center says "COHEN" [rest…

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) and an unidentified man talking at the 9th General Assembly of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP), which was in Rome, Italy, from September 17th through the 20th, 1957. Description about…

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (right) and four unidentified men, mostly in tuxedos, posing for the photograph. Two of the men are holding certificates.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak sitting on a couch talking with an unidentified man.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (second from left) and four unidentified men wearing tuxedos posing for the photograph.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (third from right) and seven unidentified people. One woman standing in the middle appears to be lecturing to the group. Meeting seems to be taking place in a public library or school library in New York City. The…

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (sitting, fourth from left) and seven unidentified people, one of whom is standing behind the rest talking at a podium.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (second from left) and three unidentified men. One of the men appears to be showing Marshak a piece of equipment, and another man is wearing a lab coat with the initials "A.E.C."

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (second from right) and three unidentified men. Marshak appears to be laughing and shaking hands with one of the men.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (second from left) and three unidentified men talking.

Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (second from right) and three unidentified men. The second from left is wearing a nametag that may say "Bob Carroll".