Archival deposits locate the Institute’s texts within dated project correspondence and drafts

Evidence

Other Archive Materials Mentioned or Significantly Used T.W. Adorno. Critique of Die totalitäre Propaganda Deutschlands und Italiens, pp. 1-10 by Siegfried Kracauer (MHA: VI 1. 317-20). T.W. Adorno. Zur Philosophie der neuen Musik. New York, 1941. 93 pp. (Theodor W. Adorno Archive: Ts 1301 ff.). T.W. Adorno. Notes by Dr Adorno on Mrs Frenkel-Brunswik’s Article on the Antisemitic Personality. August 1944. Enclosure with letter from Adorno to Horkheimer, 25 August 1944 (MHA: VI 1b. 213 ff.). T.W. Adorno. What National Socialism Has Done to the Arts. 1945. 22 pp. (Part of the Institute’s lecture series on The Aftermath of National Socialism'.) (MHA: XIII 33). T.W. Adorno. Remarks on The Authoritarian Personality’ by Adorno, Frenkel-Brunswik, Levinson, Sanford. 1948. 30 pp. (MHA: VI 1d. 71-100). American Jewish Committee. Progress Report of the Scientific Department. 22 June 1945. 27 pp. (MHA: IX 66). Approach and Techniques of the Berkeley Group. 1943 (MHA: VI 34. 37-43). Draft Letter to President Hutchins. (Probably October or November 1940.) (MHA: VI 1a. 2). M. Horkheimer and F. Pollock. Materialien zur Neuformulierung von Grundsätzen. New York, August 1935. 6 pp. (MHA: XXIV 97). M. Horkheimer and (?) T.W. Adorno. Memorandum über Teile des Los Angeles Arbeitsprogramms, die von den Philosophen nicht durchgeführt werden können. 1942 (MHA: VI 32. 1 ff.). P.F. Lazarsfeld. Princeton Radio Research Project: Draft of Program. (Apparently 1938.) (MHA: I 16. 153-66). H. Marcuse. Paper of February 1947 (MHA: VI 27a. 245-67). Minutes of Adorno’s Seminar on Walter Benjamin’s `Ursprung des deutschen Trauerspiels’. Summer semester 1932. (Courtesy of Kurt Mautz.) — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 758

Categorization

  • XREF: Ties the previously kept Lazarsfeld radio-research and Authoritarian Personality strands to their archival shelf-marks, useful for tracing the reader’s ongoing thread through the Institute’s American empirical period. — connects to: Marginal writing within archives helps constitute the administrative apparatus — Ann Laura Stoler, Along the Archival Grain_ Epistemic…, 35; Critical history reconceived archives from passive source to active subject. — Ann Laura Stoler, Along the Archival Grain_ Epistemic…, 280; New archival material has complicated the Frankfurt School’s historical narrative — Martin Jay, The Dialectical Imagination: A History…, 31 (+1 more)
  • yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Marginal writing within archives helps constitute the administrative apparatus — Ann Laura Stoler, Along the Archival Grain_ Epistemic…, 35; Critical history reconceived archives from passive source to active subject. — Ann Laura Stoler, Along the Archival Grain_ Epistemic…, 280; New archival material has complicated the Frankfurt School’s historical narrative — Martin Jay, The Dialectical Imagination: A History…, 31 (+1 more)