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A photograph of Karl and Hennie Popper with two friends outside the Ball hut in 1945. From left to right: Margaret Wigley, Karl Popper, Hennie Popper and Jan Holm (nee Morse).

A letter from Arthur Prior to Karl Popper, sent on the 25th of May 1952, in which Prior informes Popper of his intention to apply for the position of Professor of Philosophy at the Canterbury University College, and asks him for a reference letter.

Letter from Arthur Prior to Karl Popper, sent on the 1st of June 1952. Prior informs Popper that the position of Professor of Philosophy at the Canterbury University College, which he intended to apply for and asked Popper for recommendation, has…

Letter from Arthur Prior to Karl Popper, sent on 14th of July 1952, in which Prior comments on logic matters.

A letter from Popper to the secretary of the W.E.A, dated 4 March 1939, in response to KP8080. Popper said he was pleased to be invited to teach philosophy for the W.E.A.

A letter from the Secretary of the W.E.A. to Messrs Whitcombe & Tombs for ordering 4 textbooks for Popper's W.E.A. course "Science in the making" in 1939.

A letter from the W.E.A. to Popper, dated 1 March 1939, telling him that he was recommended to teach a course for W.E.A.'s Christchurch classes in 1939.

A notice of the Royal Society of New Zealand's "Matter and Life" lecture series held at Canterbury University College. Popper's "Mechanism and Vitalism" was scheduled to be the final lecture.

A notice of the W.E.A. classes that states the title, time, location, and name of the tutor for each of the 13 classes. Popper's class was scheduled on Tuesdays.

A formal offer from George and Edith Roth to purchase the Poppers' house, which is in Hennie's name.