NAF 9/6 Papers Relating to Publications by the New Atlantis Foundation

NAF 9/6 Papers Relating to Publications by the New Atlantis Foundation.

Extent: 1.47 linear metres; 0.1544 cubic metres; 10.5 boxes

Scope and content: Copies of the Renaissance Bulletin, New Atlantis Bulletin, a New Atlantis commentary on a book by Predrag Palavestra, and a dissertation by Gordana Mitrinović. Also includes drafts, translations (mostly from Serbo-Croat into English), correspondence and other material related to publications produced or commissioned by the New Atlantis Foundation, including works by Dimitrije Mitrinović, Erich Gutkind, Harry Rutherford and other members of the NAF, Andrew Rigby, the New Europe Group and New Britain Movement.

Language of material: English; Serbo-Croat.

Notes: See series NAF 9/8 and NAF 9/9 for material on other New Atlantis publication projects.

NAF 9/6/1 Renaissance Bulletin, Issues 1-26.

Extent: 53 items

Scope and content: Typescript copies of the privately circulated journal produced by the Renaissance Club.

Notes: 2 copies of issue 1.

NAF 9/6/2 Renaissance Bulletin, Issues 1-26.

Extent: 27 items

Scope and content: Typescript copies of the privately circulated journal produced by the Renaissance Club.

Notes: 2 copies of issue 2.

NAF 9/6/3 “Bulletin masters -24”. Master Copies of the New Atlantis Bulletin, issues 1-24.

Extent: 24 items

Scope and content: Typescript master copies of the privately circulated journal produced by the New Atlantis Foundation. Covers produced by hand or photocopied.

Notes: See also NAF 9/9 for articles written by H. Rutherford for the Bulletin.

NAF 9/6/4 “Bulletin masters 25-”. Master Copies of the New Atlantis Bulletin", issues 25-47.

Extent: 22 items

Scope and content: Word-processed copies of the privately circulated journal produced by the New Atlantis Foundation.

NAF 9/6/5 New Atlantis Bulletin, Issues 1-24.

Extent: 25 items

Scope and content: Photocopies of the privately circulated journal produced by the New Atlantis Foundation. Includes a typescript list of articles in issues 1-24 and a printed booklet entitled "New Atlantis Foundation. Principles and Aims", sent as Bulletin issue 7.

NAF 9/6/6 “Bulletin spares 1 to 22”, New Atlantis Bulletin, Issues 1 - 22.

Extent: 81 items

Scope and content: Photocopies of the journal produced by the New Atlantis Foundation, including the first issue of the "New Series". 1 copy of issue 21; 2 copies of issues 1, 6, 9, 10; 3 copies of issues 2-5, 12-15, 20; 4 copies of issues 16, 19; 5 copies of issues 11, 18; 6 copies of issue 17; 7 copies of issue 8; 14 copies of issue 22.

Notes: Issues 7 and 8 are missing.

NAF 9/6/7 "Bulletin copies to 36”. New Atlantis Bulletin, Issues 16-36.

Extent: 41 items

Scope and content: Photocopies of the journal produced by the New Atlantis Foundation, including the first issue of the "New Series", Christmas 1979 (2 copies). 1 copy each of issues 16-18, 21, 24, 28-29; 2 copies of issues 20, 22, 23, 25, 27, 30, 34 and 35.

NAF 9/6/8 New Atlantis Bulletin, Issues 25 - 47.

Extent: 24 items

Scope and content: Word-processed lists of articles in issues 25 -40. Photocopies of issues of the Bulletin produced by the New Atlantis Foundation.

NAF 9/6/9 New Atlantis Bulletin, Issues 37 - 47.

Extent: 21 items

Scope and content: Photocopies of the Bulletin, produced by the New Atlantis Foundation.

Notes: 2 copies of Issues 39, 41, 43, 44, 47; 4 copies of Issues 38 and 40. Issue 45 missing.

NAF 9/6/10 “Bulletin spares 23-”, New Atlantis Bulletin.

Extent: 56 items

Scope and content: Photocopies of the journal produced by the New Atlantis Foundation. 2 copies of issues 27, 29, 31, 32, 35; 3 copies of issues 28, 30, 33, 37, 38; 4 copies of issues 23, 26, 39, 40; 5 copies of issues 25, 34, 41.

NAF 9/6/11 “Copies of Bulletin 1979-86”, New Atlantis Foundation Bulletin.

Extent: 26 items

Scope and content: Photocopies of the New Atlantis Bulletin issues 1-28, produced by the New Atlantis Foundation, and circulation list.

Notes: Missing issues 7, 15, 17 of the Bulletin.

NAF 9/6/12 New Atlantis Bulletin, Issues 50 -67.

Extent: 22 items

Scope and content: Newsletter produced by the New Atlantis Foundation for private circulation.

Notes: Issue 63 missing; 4 copies of issue 64.

NAF 9/6/13 Newsletter. New Atlantis Bulletin, Issue 67.

Extent: 23 pages

Scope and content: Word-processed document, encompassing articles by Violet MacDermot, Henry Miller, Harry Rutherford, David Spink and Andrew Rigby (2 versions).

Notes: Includes material re-published from earlier sources.

NAF 9/6/14 Christmas Messages by a Member of the New Atlantis Foundation.

Extent: 2 items

Scope and content: Typescript article and photocopy of a typescript article entitled "For Christmas 1973" and "Christmas 1981", produced for the privately circulated New Atlantis Bulletin.

NAF 9/6/15 “Miscellaneous H.C.R. and V.M.D.” Articles by Harry Rutherford and Violet MacDermot.

Extent: 4 items.

Scope and content: Typescript documents relating to a piece published in the New Atlantis Bulletin, no.21, called 'Creative Critique', relating to art and literature; and an article entitled "Sources", explaining the use of this term by Dimitrije Mitrinović (1 complete, 2 partial copies).

NAF 9/6/16 “DM Biography”, Essay on Dimitrije Mitrinović.

Extent: 3 items

Scope and content: Word-processed versions of a short account of the life of Dimitrije Mitrinović. (3 copies).

NAF 9/6/17 Biographical Account of Dimitrije Mitrinović by Elizabeth Hill.

Extent: 8 pages

Scope and content: Photocopied manuscript, written as a foreword to a publication.

NAF 9/6/18 Draft Translations of Siderische Geburt [Sidereal Birth] by Erich Gutkind.

Extent: 16 sub-sections

Scope and content: Typescript and manuscript drafts of chapters of Gutkind's work, translated into English by Harry Rutherford [?], inscribed in pencil "Mrs Graham's copy." Some material is annotated.

NAF 9/6/19 File. “Sidereal Birth; print-out 19 Jan 92”, Material Concerning Translation of Siderische Geburt by Erich Gutkind.

Extent: 30 sub-sections

Scope and content: Word-processed text with corrections and annotations, printed from Harry Rutherford's files, compiled by Stephen G. Oliver for the New Atlantis Foundation. File includes letters and notes from Oliver to Violet MacDermot concerning completing work left unfinished after the death of Harry Rutherford.

NAF 9/6/20 Draft Publication, 'Sidereal Birth' by Erich Gutkind.

Extent: 1 document

Scope and content: Word-processed draft of translation by Harry Rutherford, typed by Violet MacDermot.

Notes: Version may incorporate changes made in another draft, see NAF 9/6/19.

NAF 9/6/21 File. “Pub. Van Eeden and DM”, Draft Material for a Book on Erich Gutkind, Dimitrije Mitrinović and Frederik van Eeden.

Extent: 3 items

Scope and content: Word-processed text of contents, bibliography and introduction by Violet MacDermot for a [proposed] New Atlantis Foundation book, ‘Prophets of a New Era: Extracts from the Early Writings of Erich Gutkind and Two of his Associates: Dimitrije Mitrinović and Frederik van Eeden’.

NAF 9/6/22 File. “Frederick Soddy”, Articles and Lectures by and about Sir Frederick Soddy.

Extent: 18 items

Scope and content: Word-processed text of contents, lectures, and articles collected under the title ‘Science, Money and the Age of Plenty: Lectures and Articles for the New Europe Group’, a [proposed?] New Atlantis Foundation publication. Includes material originally published in New Britain Quarterly, New Britain Weekly, The Eleventh Hour and New Europe Group pamphlets 1930s -1950s.

NAF 9/6/23 Document, “New Europe Group and New Britain Movement: Collected Publications 1932-1957.”

Extent: 7 sub-folders

Scope and content: Word-processed text compiled and with introduction by Violet MacDermot in preparation for publication. Consists of copies of articles etc. by members of the N.E.G., N.B.M. and New Atlantis Foundation, filed in chronological order according to year they were first published or publication in which they first appeared: 1932 -1933, 1934, "Eleventh Hour" (1934 -1935), and "Proclamations (Section 3)." Includes table of contents.

NAF 9/6/24 Draft Publication. "Towards Culture in an Organic Social Order", Compilation of New Atlantis Foundation Lectures.

Extent: 491 pages

Scope and content: Word-processed text compiled and edited by Mike Tyldesley and Violet MacDermot, sub-titled "Proposals from the Past Century". Perhaps a draft of The New Atlantis Foundation: Proposals for a New World Order (Manchester: New Atlantis Foundation, 1998). Includes chapters by Harry Rutherford, Violet MacDermot, L.R. Twentyman, Ellen Mayne, Reverend Clifford Harley, A.C. Harwood, David Shillan, Benjamin Farrington, Carlo Tullio-Altan, Evelyn Derry Capel, Jean Twentyman and Henry Le Roy Finch.

NAF 9/6/25 Draft Publication. "Towards Culture in an Organic Social Order", Compilation of New Atlantis Foundation Lectures.

Extent: 491 pages

Scope and content: Photocopied word-processed text compiled and edited by Mike Tyldesley and Violet MacDermot, sub-titled "Proposals from the Past Century". Perhaps a draft of The New Atlantis Foundation: Proposals for a New World Order (Manchester: New Atlantis Foundation, 1998). Includes chapters by Harry Rutherford, Violet MacDermot, L.R. Twentyman, Ellen Mayne, Reverend Clifford Harley, A.C. Harwood, David Shillan, Benjamin Farrington, Carlo Tullio-Altan, Evelyn Derry Capel, Jean Twentyman and Henry Le Roy Finch.

NAF 9/6/26 File. "Dr. Goy Translations", of Works by and about Dimitrije Mitrinović.

Extent: 65 items

Scope and content: Includes typescript and manuscript correspondence between Ellen Mayne and Dr. Edward D. Goy, Alan Ferguson, Melanie Anderson, Desimir Tošić, J. MacCormick concerning translations from Serbo-Croat into English undertaken for the New Atlantis Foundation. Includes works by Predrag Palavestra as well as Mitrinović.

NAF 9/6/27 File. "Miscellaneous N. Petrović & Serbo-Croat", Press Cuttings and Translations Concerning Dimitrije Mitrinović.

Extent: 10 items

Scope and content: Lists of works by Serbian authors; letter from Nenad Petrović to Ellen Mayne attached to copy of Naša Reč with an article on David Shillan; translation of obituary of Dimitrije Mitrinović from Glas Ravne Gore (with press cutting); translation of article on Dimitrije Mitrinović from Republika (22 September 1953, 2 copies) and press cutting; obituary published in Republika (8 December 1953); translation of letter from Čedomil Mitrinović to his brother Dimitrije Mitrinović, 21 July 1953.

Language of material: English; Serbo-Croat.

NAF 9/6/28 Articles by L.R. Twentyman.

Extent: 4 items

Scope and content: Corrected typescript of "Anatomy - The Form and Structure of Man" with separate document of photocopied line drawings intended as illustrations. Corrected typescripts of "Retrospect and Prospect" on disease and a review of Embryogenesis in Myth and Science by Thomas J. Weihs.

NAF 9/6/29 File. “ (Archives) VM notes”, Notes by Violet MacDermot.

Extent: 3 sub-folders

Scope and content: Word-processed copies of notes made by MacDermot on the teachings of Dimitrije Mitrinović, taken from numbered notebooks dating from 1930s -?1952, possibly prepared for a New Atlantis Foundation publication.

NAF 9/6/30 File. “DM Translated Articles”, Extracts by and about Dimitrije Mitrinović.

Extent: 11 items

Scope and content: Word-processed copies of extracts from articles by Shulamith Behr (abridged by Violet MacDermot), Predrag Palavestra, MacDermot, as well as translations of works by Mitrinović originally written in Serbo-Croat and published 1911 -1930. Includes two word-processed letters between MacDermot and translator Lila Hammond.