Preliminary Inventory of the Georg Nicolaus Knauer papers
Finding aid prepared by Georg Nicolaus Knauer
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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Title: Georg Nicolaus Knauer papers
Date (inclusive): 1953-2001
Collection Number: 83009
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
German
Physical Description:
24 manuscript boxes
(10.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, notes, reports, press releases, newsletters, bulletins, and printed matter, relating to higher education and
student radicalism in West Germany, especially at the Freie Universität Berlin, and to the organization and activities of
the Notgemeinschaft für eine freie Universität and the Bund Freiheit der Wissenschaft.
Creator:
Knauer, Georg Nicolaus
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
Boxes 13-21 and 24 closed. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via
our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before
providing access.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Georg Nicolaus Knauer Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
German classical philologist; professor, Freie Universität Berlin, 1954-1974.
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, notes, reports, press releases, newsletters, bulletins, and printed matter, relating to higher education and
student radicalism in West Germany, especially at the Freie Universität Berlin, and to the organization and activities of
the Notgemeinschaft für eine freie Universität and the Bund Freiheit der Wissenschaft.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Education -- Germany (West)
Universities and colleges -- Germany (West)
Radicalism -- Germany (West)
Freie Universität Berlin
Notgemeinschaft für eine Freie Universität (Berlin, Germany)
Bund Freiheit der Wissenschaft
Boxes 13-21 and 24 Closed
box 1
Notgemeinschaft publications, #1-120.
Scope and Contents note
Includes press releases of the Notgemeinschaft, and slides of the Berlin Office
box 2
Notgemeinschaft publications, #121-339.
Scope and Contents note
Includes press releases of the Notgemeinschaft
box 3
Notgemeinschaft publications, (incomplete).
1975-1977
Scope and Contents note
Includes material from after 1975 January 1 [Georg N. Knauer's move to Philadelphia]
box 4
Notgemeinschaft publications (incomplete), , but including #151-249
1974 November 1 - 1981 December 1
box 5
Notgemeinschaft publications, #1-149 [press releases not included]
box 6
Notgemeinschaft publications, .
1977-1980
Scope and Contents note
Also material relating to Eberhard Lämmert, 1976; Hanns-Martin Schleyer, 1977; Georg Picht, Helmut Becker; and various other
material, such as clippings, 1979
box 8
Material relating to Berlin, ; Bremen; Bund Freiheit der Wissenschaft
1974
box 9
Various publications, off prints, clippings, etc., relating to Alexander Schwan, Wilhelm Hennis, René Ahlberg, Ernst Nolte,
Ernst Fraenkel, Richard Loewenthal
box 10
Various publications, off prints, clippings, etc., relating to Alexander Schwan, Wilhelm Hennis, René Ahlberg, Ernst Nolte,
Ernst Fraenkel, Richard Loewenthal
box 11
Various publications, off prints, clippings, etc., relating to Alexander Schwan, Wilhelm Hennis, René Ahlberg, Ernst Nolte,
Ernst Fraenkel, Richard Loewenthal
box 12
Various publications, off prints, clippings, etc., relating to Alexander Schwan, Wilhelm Hennis, René Ahlberg, Ernst Nolte,
Ernst Fraenkel, Richard Loewenthal
box 22
Notgemeinschaft publications, and (incomplete, in disorder).
ca. 1972-1976 1986-1989
Scope and Contents note
Includes duplicates
box 23
Notgemeinschaft publications (duplicates); material relating to the Bund Freiheit der Wissenschaft; the ICUE (International
Council on the University Emergency); the "Hochschule in der Demokratie," ; the "Kritische Universität (Berlin); Georg N.
Knauer (
Minerva); "Gutachten Borinski-Knauer"
1964?