Butenandt, Adolf and Telschow, Ernst on 1985 June 7: in German.
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Abstract/Description: | Joint interview with Ernst Telschow. Discussion of Butenandt and Telschow's tenures at the Kaiser-Wilhelm Gesellschaft, particularly during the 1930s and 1940s (Max Planck, Fritz Haber, Otto Hahn); scientists remaining in Germany during this period (Werner Heisenberg); Rockefeller Foundation funding; Nazi power and influence. Postwar investigations by the Allies. Discussion of past presidents of the Kaiser-Wilhelm Gesellschaft; postwar funding; relations with industry. |
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Subject(s): | Butenandt, Adolf, 1903- Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934 Hahn, Otto, 1879-1968 Heisenberg, Werner, 1901-1976 Planck, Max, 1858-1947 Telschow, Ernst, 1889-1988 Kaiser Wilhelm-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften. Rockefeller Foundation -- Research grants Nazis -- Germany -- Influence Nuclear energy -- International cooperation Scientists -- Germany -- 20th century World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities |
Title: | Butenandt, Adolf and Telschow, Ernst on 1985 June 7: in German. | |
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Name(s): |
Butenandt, Adolf, 1903- Telschow, Ernst, 1889-1988, interviewee. Mackrakis, Kristie, interviewer. |
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Type of Resource: | mixed material | |
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Oral histories. Interviews. Sound recordings. Transcripts. |
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Issuance: | monographic | |
Date Created: | 1985 | |
Extent: |
Transcript: 45 pages. Audio recording: 2 cassettes. |
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Abstract/Description: | Joint interview with Ernst Telschow. Discussion of Butenandt and Telschow's tenures at the Kaiser-Wilhelm Gesellschaft, particularly during the 1930s and 1940s (Max Planck, Fritz Haber, Otto Hahn); scientists remaining in Germany during this period (Werner Heisenberg); Rockefeller Foundation funding; Nazi power and influence. Postwar investigations by the Allies. Discussion of past presidents of the Kaiser-Wilhelm Gesellschaft; postwar funding; relations with industry. | |
Note(s): |
Advance notice of two business days required to use audio or video tapes. Interview conducted by Kristie Mackrakis, 7 June 1985. Digital master copy saved to external hard drive, 2013. Loan copies may be made from digital copy. In German. |
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Subject(s): |
Butenandt, Adolf, 1903- Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934 Hahn, Otto, 1879-1968 Heisenberg, Werner, 1901-1976 Planck, Max, 1858-1947 Telschow, Ernst, 1889-1988 Kaiser Wilhelm-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften. Rockefeller Foundation -- Research grants Nazis -- Germany -- Influence Nuclear energy -- International cooperation Scientists -- Germany -- 20th century World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities |
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Library Classification: | OH 4548 | |
Held by: | American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA | |
Restrictions on Access: |
In footnotes or endnotes please cite AIP interviews like this: Interview of Adolf Butenandt and Ernst Telschow by Kristie Mackrakis on 1985 June 7, Niels Bohr Library & Archives, American Institute of Physics, College Park, MD USA, http://repository.aip.org/islandora/object/nbla:266546 Oral history interview may be read by any researcher with an approved access application on file, but copies and quotes may not be made, except with the written permission of the Institute. |
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