Břrge Jessen papers, first part


A survey of the first part

First part:
Subject Boxes
Personal matters 1
Family correspondence 2-8
Scientific correspondence 9-25

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A survey of the content of the individual boxes in the first part

PERSONAL MATTERS

Box 1
Folder: Family songs [1919-55]
Folder: French
Folder: Gregersen's School [1925-42]
Folder: St. Jřrgen's Gymnasium [1923-25]
Folder: Parentesen, Centrum [1926-28]
Folder: June 1929 [congratulations to Jessen's engagement]
Folder: Kruse's School [1938-53]

FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE

Box 2
Folder: Alberg, Marie Eilenberg [1938-53]
Folder: Borch, Thora [1938-59]
Folder: [Jensen,] Rikke [1942-75]
Folder: Jessen, Bjřrn [1924-43]
Folder: Jessen, Christine 1911-29
Folder: Jessen, Christine 1940-33
Folder: Jessen, Christine 1934-42
Folder: Jessen, Christine 1943-[1959]

Box 3
Folder: Jessen, Else, Ruth og Povl [1943-52]
Folder: Jessen, Gert [1915-71]
Folder: Jessen, Inger 1915-40
Folder: Jessen, Inger 1941-[1985]
Folder: Jessen, Lars [1947-71]

Box 4
Folder: Letters to Lars from America 1949
Folder: Jessen, Lauritz [1938-45]
Folder: Jessen, Sten [1933-71]
Folder: Larsen, Lauritz & Larsen, Sven-Erik [1938-53]
Folder: Larsen, Valdemar [1941-68]
Folder: Morbror Valdemar 70 years 25 May 1943, 75 years 25 May 1948
Folder: Lihme, Feodora [1955-67]

Box 5
Folder: Marke, Poul [1933-71]
Folder: Poul and Agnete Marke's wedding 20 March 1937
Folder: Marke, Sigfride [1937-61]
Folder: Axel and Sigfride Marke's silver wedding 5 May 1936
Folder: Pedersen; Ems, Per, Dan and Rita 1942-[1971]
Folder: Pedersen, Grete [1927-79]

Box 6
Folder: Pedersen, Gunnar [1925-75]
Folder: Pedersen, Kai O. 1929-34
Folder: Pedersen, Kai O. 1935-41
Folder: Pedersen, Kai O. 1942-48
Folder: Pedersen, Kai O. 1949-63

Box 7
Folder: Pedersen, Kai O. 1964-[1980]
Folder: Pedersen, P. O. 1914-31
Folder: Pedersen, P. O. 1931-33
Folder: Pedersen, P. O. 1934-42
Folder: Petersen, Andreas and Kristine; Tove [1942-78]
Folder: Petersen, Anna & Petersen, Elly [1931-70]
Folder: Petersen, Christine [1942-61]

Box 8
Folder: Steensen, Ella Eilenberg [1938-60]
Folder: Thunře, Augusta Eilenberg [1934-50]
Folder: Miscellaneous family correspondence
Folder: Copies of letters to the family from England and America 1933-34
Folder: Miscellaneous letters

SCIENTIFIC CORRESPONDENCE

Box 9
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Aaboe, Asger 10 1952-81 3 1948-81 Danish
Aczél, János D. 24 1946-80 6 1946-80 English
Adams, C. R. 1 1950 1 1950 English
Agnew, Ralph P. 1 1946 1 1946 English
Aitken, Alec C. 6 1958-61 0 English
Albert, Adrian A. 1 1958 0 English
Ancochea, Lupe 1 1955 0 English
Andersen, Aksel Frederik 10 1930-71 0 Danish
Andersen, Einar 4 1955-77 1 1977 Danish
Andersen, Erik Albrecht Sparre 22 1937-72 6 1946-72 Danish
Arley, Niels 9 1939-64 2 1945-55 Danish
Aronszajn, N. 3 1952-58 2 1952-52 English
Arrře, Hack 1 1956 0 Danish
Arvesen, Ole Peder 15 1939-51 4 1946-47 Norwegian, Danish
Arfwedson, Gerhard 18 1959-62 1 1962 Swedish, Danish
Asgeirsson, Leifur 3 1953-64 0 Danish
Bang, Thřger 22 1939-87 11 1947-84 Danish
Bang, A. S. 20 1935-42 0 Danish

Box 10
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Benton, William 11 1961-65 3 1961-62 English
Bergman, Stefan 3 1939-58 2 1939-49 German, English
Bergström, Victor 7 1930-33 0 Swedish
Bers, L. 1 1950 0 English
Besicovitch, A. S. 3 1932-53 0 English
Beurling, Arne 6 1946-51 9 1946-51 Swedish, Danish
Bigelow, J. H. 1 1951 0 English
Birkhoff, George D. 2 1933-34 0 English
Birkhoff, Garrett 11 ?-1935-36-? 0 English
Blake, Martin 9 1960-63 1 1960 English
Blaschke, W. 2 1928-48 0 German
Blatt, Franz 4 1954-63 1 1963 Danish
Bochner, Salomon 3 1951 2 1951 English
Bohman, Harald 1 1947 0 Swedish
Bohr, Harald (1928-40) 73 1928-40 4 1928-40 Danish
Bohr, Harald (1941-51) 66 1941-51 39 1941-51 Danish

Box 11
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Bohr, Niels 49 1945-80 10 1964-75 Danish
Bosanquet, L. S. 8 1953-59 0 English
Bonnesen, Tommy 1 1933 0 Danish
Borchsenius, Vibeke 5 1945-49 3 1948-49 Danish
Brauers/Brazma, N. 2 1939-40 1 1940 German
Brandt, Hanna Kielland 6 ?-1944-56 1 1945 Danish
Brodersen, Aage 3 ?-1952 0 Danish
Busemann, Herbert 64 1933-83 33 1946-88 English, Danish
Busk, Thřger 4 1945 0 Danish
Bundgaard, Svend 47 ?-1933-61 7 1950-58 Danish
Buck, R. Creighton 3 1949 0 English
Buch, Kai Rander 14 1935-45-? 1 1959 Danish
Brunk, H. D. 18 ?-1958-73 0 English

Box 12
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Brun, Viggo 40 1937-78 14 1952-76 Norwegian, Danish
Cameron, Robert H. 3 33-35 0 English
Carathéodory, Constantin 3 1938-? 2 ? German
Carleman, Torsten 5 ?-1947-48 4 ?-1947-48 Swedish, Danish
Carleson, Lennart 16 1953-67 8 1956-73 Swedish, Danish
Carlson, Fritz 2 1933-51 0 Swedish
Chandrasekharan, K. 12 1955-65 3 1955-65 English
Choquet, G. 2 1955-70 0 French
Christensen, C. M. 6 1936-58 0 Danish
Christensen, Ivar Hainau 1 1939 1 1939 Danish
Christiansen, Svend Erik 1 1954 0 Danish
Civin, Paul 12 ?-1963-75-? 2 1961-70 English
Clarkson, James A. 14 ?-1960-72-? 2 1962-71 English, Danish
Coddington, Earl A. 14 1955-73-? 1 1971 English
Collatz, L. 2 1953 0 German
Colonnetti 3 1952-? 0 French
Corput, van der 2 1947-52 0 English
Courant, Richard 16 1932-62 9 1949-62 German, English
Cramér, Harald 19 1935-51 7 1941-76 Swedish, Danish
Crone, C. 2 1929-30 0 Danish
Danielsson, Olafur 1 1952 0 Danish
Dantzig, David van 2 1949-55 0 English
Davenport, H. 3 1955-61 1 1955 English

Box 13
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Dehn, Max 5 1932-39 2 1939 German, Danish, Norwegian
Derry, Douglas 6 1953-56-? 0 English
Deuring, Max 1 1947 1 1947 German
Dieudonné 1 1948 2 1948 English
Dinghas, Alexander 15 1970-72-? 6 1970 German
Doob, J. L. 3 1948-58 6 1948-49-? English
Doss, Raouf 5 1961-64 2 1963-66 English
Dresden, Arnold 1 1946 1 ? English
Duerlund, Sigurd 1 1939 0 Danish
Dunford, Nelson 1 1949 0 English
Elfving, G. 5 ?-1946-52 3 1946-48 Swedish, Danish
Erdös, Paul 1 1954 1 1958 English
Errera, Alfred 5 1951-55 2 1951 French, English
Fabricius-Bjerre, Frederik G. 28 1936-64 6 1942-55 Danish
Favard, Jean Aimé 9 1936-53 2 1946 French
Fejér, Lipót 1 1951 1 1951 German
Feller, Willy 49 1935-68 18 1938-55 German, Swedish, Danish, English
Fenchel, Werner 69 1930-62 9 1949-51 German, Danish

Box 14
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Fjeldflaat f. Munck, Ingeborg 1 1952 0 Danish
Flanders, Donald 18 1937-53-? 4 1946-48 English
Fog, David 67 1930-77 0 Danish
Fortet, R. 2 1950 0 French
Fraenkel, Abraham A. 1 1954 0 English
Fréchet, M. 0 0
Fremberg, Nils Erik 9 1947-52-? 2 1948-51 Swedish, Danish
Freud, G. 3 1958-59 1 1957 German, English
Frostman, Otto 9 1934-51 0 Swedish
Fuchs, L. 2 1947 1 1947 English
Fuglede, Bent 18 1949-60 5 1949-65 Danish
Fřlner, Erling 30 1942-59 8 1944-59 Danish
Gad, Ole 1 1931 0 Danish
Gál, István Sándor 1 1947 1 1947 English
Gelbart, A. 6 1952-53 1 1953 English
Gerstenhaber, Murray 4 1956-58-? 0 English
Goldstein, S. 3 1933-34-? 0 English
Götlind, Erik 2 1946 1 1946 Swedish, Danish
Gĺrding, Lars 5 1955-60 1 1960 Swedish, Danish

Box 15
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Hadwiger, H. 12 1951-81 13 1951-79 German
Haes, Udo de 32 1945-55 9 1945-47 German, Danish
Hagihara 1 ? 0 English
Halmos, Paul R. 5 1937-58 1 1948 English
Hammer, Preston C. 5 1952-69 1 1952 English
Hammerich, L. L. 4 1951-63 1 1963 Danish
Handest, Frans 3 1954-55 2 1956-77 Danish
Hansen, H. M. 1 1956 0 Danish
Hardy, Godfrey Harold 10 1933 0 English
Hartman, Philip 6 1939-61 4 1939-61 English
Haupt, Otto 20 1936-1977 6 ?-1951-1987 German
Haviland, Kenneth 15 1933-35 2 1935-36 English
Hecke, E. 4 1937-45 4 1937-47 German
Heegaard, Poul 2 1936 2 ? Danish, Norwegian
Heilbronn, Hans 20 1929-72 1 1972 German, English, Danish
Heins, Albert E. 21 ?-1956-77 0
Helgason, Sigurdur 10 1952-70 2 1953-58 Danish
Hellinger, E. 1 1937 0 German

Box 16
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Hellsten, Ulf 6 1947 1 ? Swedish, Danish
Helms, Hans Jřrgen 6 1955-59 0 Danish
Hemmingsen, Erik 11 1951-70 3 1951-70 Danish
Hewitt, Edwin 75 1949-71 15 1949-86 English
Hildebrandt, T. H. 1 1934 0 English
Hilding, Sven 2 1946-48 0 Swedish
Hille, Einar 17 1933-58 14 1935-79 Swedish, Danish
Hjejle, Bernt 3 1957-76 2 1971-76 Danish
Hjelmslev, Johannes 32 1929-60 5 1942-48 Danish
Hodge, William 13 1953-70 2 1951-59 English
Hopf, Eberhard 2 1939-47 0 German
Horváth, John 17 1947-76 1 1947 English
Hurewicz, Witold 2 1948 1 1948 English
Ingham, A. E. 16 1933-68 1 1966 English
Inzinger, R. 0 1 1952 German
Jacobs, Konrad 3 1955-69 4 1956-69 German
Jensen, Henry 2 1945-1970 0 Danish
Johannessen, Pii 8 ?-1929-30 0 Danish
Johansen, Paul 4 1937-58 0 Danish

Box 17
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Juel, Christian 4 1929-35 0 Danish
Julia, Gaston 5 1930-47 3 ?-1939-? French, English
Jřrgensen, Vilhelm 15 1937-45 3 ?-1939 Danish
Kac, Mark 3 ?-1947-55 1 1947 English
Kadison, Richard 26 1955-88 5 1955-88 English, Danish
Kakutani, Shizuo 4 1948-49 3 1948 English
Kalmár, László 55 1929-58 11 1931-58 German, English
Kamke, Erich 5 1951-61 4 1951 German
van Kampen 1 1939 1 1939 English
Kawaguchi, Akitsugu 6 ?-1935-58-? 0 English
Kehlet, Esben 1 1958 2 1958 Danish
Kjellberg, Bo 23 1946-73 7 1954-73 Swedish, Danish
Khintchine, A. 1 1935 1 1936? German
Klee, Victor 29 ?-1957-79 4 1966-79 English, Danish
Kline, J. R. 8 -1951 7 -1951 English
Knebelman, M. S. 1 1951 1 1951 English
Knopp, Konrad 4 1931-48 2 1935 German
Kobbernagel, P. 13 1936-44 1 1936 Danish
Kojima, Hiroshi 1 1935 0 French
Koksma, J. F. 14 1953-59 9 1953-54 English

Box 18
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Kolmogoroff, A. 1 1931 0 German
Kornerup, Bjřrn 3 1955-63 0 Danish
Krabbe, Ulrik 1 1942 2 1942 Danish
Kristensen, Erik 21 1944-59 5 1947-62 Danish
Kristensen, Leif 2 1958-74 1 1974 Danish
Krogh, H. B. 8 1957-69 0 Danish
Kruan, F. 7 1947-64 2 1948 French, Danish, German
Kuhn, P. 2 1954 0 Swedish
Kuratowski, Kazimierz 4 1951-65 1 1951 English, French
L., Truus van 2 1928-29 0 Danish
Landau, Edmund 4 1938-51 2 1938-55 German, English
Larsen, Otto 38 1946-51 5 1947-51 Danish
Larsen, T. Adler 3 1946-48 0 Danish
Lauritzen, Svend 20 1929-64 1 1952 Danish
Levinson, Norman 34 1948-88 1952-88 English
Lčvy, Paul 5 1934-35 3 1935-1947 French, English
Linderstrřm-Lang, Kaj 3 1945-58 0 Danish
Littlewood, John Edensor 3 1951-58 0 English
Loeb, John Nichols 3 1957-58 1 1958 English
Ločve 1 1947 0 French
Love, E. R. 1 1956 1 1959 English
Lorch, E. R. 1 1950 0 English
Lublin, Mogens 3 1945-46-? 0 Danish
Lund, Christian 5 ?-1951-52-? 1 1951 Danish

Box 19
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Maak, Wilhelm 99 1937-86 47 1947-86 German, Danish
MacLane, Saunders 19 1954-80 0 English
Magnier, André 2 1930-31 0 French
Magnus, Arne 1 1950 0 English
Majstrenko, Petro 3 1954-55 0 Danish, English
Malmquist, J. 6 1943-51 1 1943 Swedish, Danish
Mandelbrojt, S. 2 1947-51 1 1947 French, English
Marczewski, Edward 2 1948-54 3 1948-54 English
Markuchevitch, A. I. 0 3 1954 Russian, Danish
Martin, W. T. 4 1949-57 3 1950-56 English
Menger, Karl 5 1952-65-? 0 English
Mikolás, Miklós 1 1948 1 1948 English
Mogensen, Poul 4 1936-66 0 Danish
Mollerup, Johannes 12 1929-36 0 Danish
Myrberg, Pekka 10 1939-53 3 1951-52 Swedish, Danish
Müller, Th. A. 4 1933-40 0 Danish
Mřller, Jens P. 15 1929-42 1 1929 Danish
Mřller, Knud 28 1927-61 1 1951 Danish
Nagell, Trygve 13 1934-66 0 Swedish, Danish
Nagy, Béla Sz. 4 1939-52 1 1948 German, English, French
Neugebauer, Otto 27 1939-78 9 1951-70 German, English

Box 20
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Neumann, John von 2 1938-48 2 1948 German, English
Nevanlinna, Rolf 4 1938-80 0 Swedish, Danish
Nickerson 3 ?-1949-52 0 English
Nielsen, A. W. 40 1958-82 9 1960-79 Danish
Nielsen, Jakob 62 1926-78 9 1926-78 Danish
Noble, M. E. 1 1958 0 English
Fru Nordmann 6 ?-1924-35 0 Danish
Nordström, Johan 1 1957 0 Swedish
Nřrlund, Niels Erik 48 1947-70 14 1945-55 Danish
Ostrowski, A. 2 1949-54 0 English
Pál, Julius Franz 70 1926-45-? 5 1929-46 Danish, German
Paley, R. A. C. 2 1932? 0 English

Box 21
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Paulsen, Jřrgen 4 1957-69 2 1963-? Danish
Pedersen, Johannes 10 1953-78 0 Danish
Pedersen, P. H. 31 1939-45 0 Danish
Perron, Oskar 9 1947-51 9 1947-53 German
Petersen, Richard 23 1932-75 4 1933-69 Danish
Pfluger, Albert 4 1955-70 1 1955 German
Piene, Kay 11 1926-32 0 Norwegian
Pihl, Mogens 13 1939-79 1 1977 Danish
Pleijel, Arne 3 ?-1947 2 ?-1947 Swedish, Danish
Pleijel, Ĺke 13 1946-65-? 3 1953-65 Swedish, Danish
Plum, Hanne 6 1943-57 0 Danish
Plum, Preben 1 1956 1 1956 Danish
Pol, Balth. van der 2 1946-53 English
Pólya, G. 3 1932-33 0 German
Poulsen, Christian 2 1942-44 0 Danish
Poulsen, Ebbe Thue 4 1952-53 0 Danish
Rasch, Georg 1 1945 0 Danish
Rédei 1 1948 1 1948 German, English
Rellich, Franz 2 1951-55 0 German
Rényi, A. 23 1947-70 16 1948-61 English
Revuz, A. 1 1956 0 French
Richardson, R. G. D. 5 1933-35 0 English
Riesz, Frigyes/Frederick 8 1930-51 3 1933-51 German, English

Box 22
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Riesz, Marcel 11 1935-51-? 2 1947-51 Swedish, Danish
Rosenthal, Arthur 4 1930-48 1 1948 German, English
Roth, Hans 2 1948 0 English
Rybner, Jřrgen 12 1939-73 1 1956 Danish
Rřpke, V. 1 1957 1 1957? Danish
Salem, Raphaél 25 1947-54 17 1947-53 English
Sandgren, Lennart 1 1955 0 Swedish
Schlüter, Annaliese 1 1930 0 German
Schmidt, Hermann 1 1938 0 German
Schmidt, Olaf 4 1951-65 1 1951 Danish
Schneider, E. 15 1938-43 0 Danish
Schoenberg, Isaac J. 21 ?-1934-80 8 1951-80 German, English
Schwartz, Laurent 10 1947-54 8 1947-54 French, English
Segal, Irving 14 ?-1958-74 0 English, Danish
Selberg, Atle 5 1946-71 2 1946-47 Swedish, Danish
Selberg, Sigmund 5 1948-51 3 1948-52 Norwegian, Danish
Selmer, Ernst S. 2 1947 0 Norwegian
Shohat, J. 3 1933-34 0 English
Sholander, Marlow 2 1951 0 English
Siegel, Carl L. 10 1940-78 8 1946-76 German
Sikorski, Roman 2 1958 0 German
Simonsen, Ove 4 1945-46 0 Danish

Box 23
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Simonsen, W. 10 1945-55 1 1945 Danish
Steffensen, J. 20 1932-58-? 1 1952 Danish
Sthyr, Jřrgen 10 1961-66 2 1962-63 Danish
Steinhaus, Hugo 4 1930-54 0 German, French
Stone, Marshall 22 1936-81 10 1948-83 English
Strömgren, Bengt 8 1929-78 3 1945-78 Swedish, Danish
Störmer, Carl 3 1946-51 1 1946 Swedish, Danish
Sydler, Jean-Pierre 18 1945-79 13 1945-74 German, French, English
Süss, Wilhelm 15 1950-58 4 1947-51 German
Szegö, Gabor 5 1949-55 2 1949 English
Takahashi, Shin-ichi 3 1935-36-? 1 1935 English
Tamarkin, J. D. 8 1933-34 0 English
Tarski, Alfred 2 1950-59 1 1950 English
Teilmann, Fru 4 1940-55 2 1941-55 Danish
Titchmarsh, E. C. 4 1952-58 1 1952 English
Todd, John 3 1954-59 0 English
Tornehave, Hans 36 1939-73 9 1945-49 Danish
Tranekjćr Rasmussen, Edgar 1 1930 0 Danish
Turán, Paul 37 1948-61 18 1948-61 English

Box 24
Correspondent Letters to Jessen Letters from Jessen Language
(and folder title) Number Period Number Period
Ullrich, Georg 3 1941-44 1 1942 Danish
Ussing, Henry 8 1946-58 0 Danish
Veblen, Oswald 5 1933-51 1 1951 English
Vinter Hansen, Julie 5 1939-59 0 Danish
Wackers, Britta 6 1944-49 0 Danish
Walker, A. G. 1 1958 0 English
Westergaard, Benedict 3 1939 1 1939 Danish
Westergaard, Mogens 2 1959-63 1 1963 Danish
Weyl, Hermann 4 1948-55 3 1948-55 English, German, Danish
Whittemore, James K. 2 1933 0 English
Wiener, Norbert 2 1933 1 1933 Danish, English
Wilks, S. S. 2 1934 0 English
Williams, W. L. G. 6 1947-1951 2 ?-1949 English
Wintner, Aurel 49 1930-59 11 1933-59 German, English
Wolf, Frantisek 2 1949-? 1 1949 English
Young, L. C. 1 1932 0 German
Young, R. Cecily 2 1933 0 English
Zassenhaus, Hans 12 1948-53-? 4 1947-48 German
Zygmund, Antoni 47 1933-70 17 1934-71 English
Řdum, H. 5 1925-30 0 Danish

Folder: Miscellaneous correspondence A-C

Box 25
Folder: Miscellaneous correspondence D-H
Folder: Miscellaneous correspondence G-M
Folder: Miscellaneous correspondence N-R
Folder: Miscellaneous correspondence S-Z
Folder: Miscellaneous correspondence