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The Papers of Alan Mathison Turing


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Reference AMT
Held by Cambridge University, King's College Archive Centre
Extent 6 boxes paper



Folder icon  Biographical and personal papers  AMT/A  1923-1988

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0.5 box paper

Source of acquisition: The documents in A/14-33 were were received from the estate of Mrs Sara Turing after her death in 1977.


Contents:
The material in A/14-33 was received from the estate of Mrs Turing, and many items bear annotations or corrections by her. Several refer to the preparation and publication of her biography, 'Alan M. Turing' (Heffer: Cambridge, 1959).


Expand   Printed material  AMT/A/1  June 1954-Nov. 1954
Expand   Articles and press cuttings referring to AMT and his work  AMT/A/2  1946-1971
Expand   Brian Randell: 'On Alan Turing and the origins of digital computers'  AMT/A/3  1972
Expand   This reference number is no longer in use  AMT/A/4  [n.d.]
Expand   Letters from various authors to R. O. Gandy on AMT's death  AMT/A/5  June 1954
Expand   Obituary material  AMT/A/6  1954 (Date has been estimated.)
Expand   Letters from various authors to M. H. A. Newman  AMT/A/7  1954-1955
Expand   Letter from R. O. Gandy to M. H. A. Newman  AMT/A/8  1955 (Date has been supplied.)
Expand   Letters from various authors to M. H. A. Newman  AMT/A/9  17 Mar. 1958-30 June 1958
Expand   Letters from various authors to Mrs Sara Turing  AMT/A/10  26 Nov. 1956-23 Mar. 1971
Expand   'Additional notes on Alan M. Turing and papers relative to him and his work'  AMT/A/11  c. 1946-1964
Expand   Teaspoon  AMT/A/12  [n.d.]
Expand   Non-scientific writings by AMT  AMT/A/13  May 1954 (Year date has been supplied.)
Expand   Obituaries and tributes to AMT  AMT/A/14  1954
Expand   Letters from various authors to Mrs Turing on AMT's death  AMT/A/15-17  15 June 1954-8 Dec. 1955
Expand   Letters from various authors to Mrs Turing  AMT/A/18  1957-1958
Expand   Letters to Mrs Turing from readers of her biography  AMT/A/19-22  2 July 1957-21 Mar. 1969 (Some items are undated.)
Expand   Letters from various authors to Mrs Turing about AMT  AMT/A/23  24 Sept. 1960-25 Apr. 1969
Expand   A. M. Turing Award  AMT/A/24  c. 1974
Expand   Shorter biographical items  AMT/A/25  1923 (Some items are undated.)
Expand   Letters of congratulation  AMT/A/26-30  1931-1951 (Some items are undated.)
Expand   Letters from R. F. Stoney to Mrs Turing  AMT/A/31  30 Dec. 1953-9 June 1957
Expand   Reviews of Mrs Turing's biography  AMT/A/32  28 Nov. 1959-Dec. 1960
Expand   Letters concerning a German edition of Mrs Turing's biography  AMT/A/33  24 June 1971-2 June 1972
Expand   John Turing: 'Articled clerk fifty years ago'  AMT/A/34  21 June 1978
Expand   Arrangements for AMT's teaching position at King's College  AMT/A/35  10 Dec. 1939-28 June 1954
Expand   M. H. A. Newman: 'Alan Mathison Turing 1912-1954'  AMT/A/36  1955
Expand   'Biography Expenditure' and accounts  AMT/A/37  1959-1974
Expand   Cuttings relating to 'Alan Turing: the Enigma'  AMT/A/38  14 Jan. 1980-23 Jan. 1980
Expand   C. J. van Rijsbergen: 'Turing and the origins of digital computers'  AMT/A/39  30 Mar. 1982 (1 item is undated.)
Expand   Reviews of Andrew Hodges: 'Alan Turing: the Enigma'  AMT/A/40  1984-1986
Expand   Theatre programme for 'Breaking the Code' by Hugh Whitemore  AMT/A/41  1986
Expand   Letters concerning commemorations of AMT  AMT/A/42  13 June 1985-28 June 1988
Expand   Information leaflets relating to Intelligent Terminals Ltd.  AMT/A/43  c. 1985 (Date has been estimated.)


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