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Johnson, Alvin Saunders (1874-1971), economist, educator, and journalist
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Letter from Nino Levi to Irma Sraffa
Add. MS a/427/187 · Unidad documental simple · 6 Sept. 1940
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Information on scheme by the Rockefeller Foundation and [Alvin?] Johnson for academics imperilled by the war; possibility of finding Piero Sraffa a place at the New School.
Letter from Alvin Saunders Johnson to Piero Sraffa
Add. MS a/427/190 · Unidad documental simple · 30 Aug. 1940
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Explains that salaries are necessarily low, but that once scholars are in America they might expect better offers, and the New School are prepared to release them with the end of any semester. Two extra copies of the letter of invitation enclosed [no longer present] for the American consul.
Letter from Alvin Saunders Johnson to Piero Sraffa
Add. MS a/427/215 · Unidad documental simple · 6 Dec. 1940
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Agrees that Sraffa should remain in England: 'England is bearing the brunt of the war to preserve civilisation and it is a great honor to a man to be of service to England in any way.' Hopes he might at some time have the pleasure of meeting Sraffa in person.