WITTGENSTEIN, Ludwig Joseph Johann (1889-1951). Philosopher.

Research Student in Engineering at the University of Manchester 1908-11; schoolmaster 1919-26; architect in Vienna 1926-28; Fellow of Trinity College 1930-36; Lecturer in Philosophy at Cambridge University 1930-39; Professor of Philosphy at Cambridge University 1939-47.

Manuscripts, typescripts and dictations on philosophical subjects 1914-49; correspondence 1912-51.

32 boxes. Listed and indexed. An online catalogue of the papers is available.

Persons wishing to consult Wittgenstein's literary remains should first obtain the permission of the Literary Trustees of Wittgenstein's estate.

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Trinity College Library, October 1997.