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| Description | Correspondence sent to Nicholas Hans as listed below:
- Chengzu Wang (National Chekiang University, Hangchow, China), 29/6/1947. Discussing books and articles he has read and looking forward to Hans' publication on Comparative Education, and update on his teaching on comparative education in China.
- Y C Yen (Nanyang University, Singapore), 2/8/1965. Asking for Hans' help in securing a teaching post in Hong Kong or the UK and sending copies of his CV (no longer attached).
- Dr Stader (Heidelberg University), 27/4/1936, 2/6/1936, 12/6/1936 (reply in English from colleague of Hans'), 7/7/1936. Letters from Dr Stader are in German. Discussing a programme of lectures that Hans and his colleague would be doing on the history of education in England.
- Walther Merck (UNESCO Institute for Education, Hamburg), 18/6/1954. Discussing articles and contributors to 'Internationalen Zeitschrift'. ON the back of this letter is a letter from Grace to Nicholas Hans with news of what she has been doing while he is away.
- Fred Clarke (IOE), 9/5/1949. Explaining why he has given up the position of General Editor of the History of European Education.
- R Croizin, 24/5/1949. Wishing Hans well on his travels to Paris, discussing a meeting at UNESCO in Paris. Letter in French.
- London Regional Committee for Education among His Majesty's Forces, 21/9/1943. Confirmation of a lecture Hans is to give on 'Russia'.
- Alexandre Banovitch (Director, Institute Pedagogique, Yaounde), 11/2/1964. Letter in French.
- J L Nevinson (National Commission for the United Kingdom, Ministry of Education), 12/6/1958. Requesting Hans' comments on a brief prepared for the UK Delegate to a UNESCO meeting.
- Wolfgang Brezinka (Innsbruck University), 16/1/1961. Asking if Hans would like to contribute to a book of essays in honour of Friedrich Schneider's 80th birthday.
- Handrawn card, a souvenir from Centre International d'Etudes Pedagogiques, April 1952 signed by other academics attending the conference. Contains a menu card.
- Cornell University, 10/3/1952. Informing Hans that he has bene appointed to the Instructional Staff for the Summer Session, 1952, with details on his salary (2 pages)
- Joseph Lauwerys (IOE), 23/3/1953. Sending his and his wife's best wishes to Nicholas and Grace and all the others at the Centre International d'Etudes Pedagogiques from his holiday in Aix-en-Provence.
- G B Jeffery, 21/1/1954. Thanking Hans for a paper he sent.
- Lt. Cdr. E.G. Smith (HMS Hawke), 11/10/1948. Thanking Hans for arranging for Professor Gander to come to Exbury, and discussing the timetable for the lectures.
- Nan Shepherd (Aberdeen University Review), 4/12/1958. Informing Hans that she found an article by him which had been left unpublished by the previous editor of the Review but which she would like to publish with his permission.
- H C Barnard (Department of Education, University of Reading), 4/10/1964. Thanking Hans for an article he sent.
- Agenda, minutes, and details of next meeting of the Editorial Board of the Year Book of Education, 5/5/1953
- Robert King Hall (Teachers College, Columbia University, NY), 4/8/1953. Giving details of Hans accommodation in New York and apologising that they cannot offer him any paid lectures during his stay.
- George Z F Bereday (Teachers College, Columbia University, NY), 14/5/1963. Informing Hans that his article may go in the October rather than June issue of a publication.
- Frederick P Salzer (Theta Chapter, Cornell University, NY), 6/8/1952. Thanking Hans for speaking at their last meeting and hoping he will be able to attend the rest of their meetings.
- Chairman of the Council of the School of Slavonic & East European Studies, University of London, 14/10/1949. Details of plans for a memorial for Sir Bernard Pares.
- Vaclav Prihoda, 25/4/1951. Saying he has all his materials together for an article but will be unable to contribute to the Year Book of Education.
- Municipal Council of Paris, ND. Letter in French. Two b/w photos attached - 'The 1st Minister of Agriculture of the Free Russia - A J Shingareff' and 'The 1st Minister of Free Russia N V Nekrasoff - Minister of Roads & Communication'
- Details of a lecture tour on 'Russia' by Hans of armed forces bases in England, 6/1/1942
- Rev Harold M S Taylor (Headmaster Cheam School, Headley, Newbury), 21/9/1940 & 3/10/1940. Responding to an enquiry from Hans re list of former Headmasters of Cheam School, enclosing a list from 1647 to 1920.
- Invitation to a Friends Day at the Henry E Huntington Library & Art Gallery, 1970
- Postcard from Bunkichi Iwahashi, June 1961. Thanking Hans for his letter of recommendation and praising Hans as a leader in comparative education.
- Christmas card from Yuria & Peter, Bunkichi Iwahashi (Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan), ND.
- Maurice David (Director, Services d'Enseignement de la Seine), 1948. Postcard in French.
- Edmee Hatinguais (Centre International d'Études Pédagogiques, Sèvres), 1/12/1958. Postcard in French
- blank postcard of bust of Maria Montessori
- 2 photos sent as souvenirs by S [Vernier?], 29/3/1953. In French.
- 3 postcard of the Centre International d'Etudes Pedagogiques - Sevres, France, 6/3/1958. One of these has writing in French, addressed to Madame Hans.
- Josephy Lauwerys, postcard to his son Michael sending birthday wishes, ND.
B/w photographs as listed below:
- Nicholas Hans with his mother, ND
- Nicholas Hans as a student
- Nicholas Hans and J Tissen, 1908, at the age of 20. It says J Tissen his best friend, now Dr Psychiatrist in [Bethania?] Hospital on the borders of the River Dnieper, Ukraine. (Duplicate copy of this in NH/4/17)
- Nicholas Hans in a uniform, c1908 (Duplicate copy of this in NH/4/17)
Notes as listed below:
- Typed notes 'University of London IOE - Comparative Education USSR (1962)'
- Typed list of titles of 30 lectures on comparative education, ND
- Typed list of people who have accepted invitations to tea prior to a public lecture by Hans, 18/6/1953
- Typed notes on Stephen Gwyn and Richard Grice, in the service of the Czar of Muskovy in 1698.
- Typed notes giving titles of a series of seminars chaired by Dr J L Kandel
- Newspaper article, ND 'English adopted as our language by only one vote', Ernest J Bowden, discussing a lecture by Hans on 'American nationalism as viewed from England'
- 'Labrador & North Newfoundland - an outline history of the work of the International Grenfell Association', 1926
- 'Wilfred T Grenfell - the man and his books', leaflet. |