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Papers, 1911-1999

Title: Papers, 1911-1999

The Alger Hiss Papers, 1911-1999 consists of personal and professional correspondence, documents from Hiss’s time working in the State Department, personal records, notebooks, manuscript notes, newspaper clippings and photographs. The bulk of the collection is the personal correspondence between Hiss and his family and friends after he was released from prison.

ArchivalResource: 21 boxes,; 1 oversized

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Mitchell, Broadus, 1892-1988. [Broadus Mitchell collection, 1928-1929].

Title: [Broadus Mitchell collection, 1928-1929].

The collection of Johns Hopkins professor of economics and historian, Broadus Mitchell, consists of three items all related to his research for a published work, "William Gregg, Factory Master of the Old South," published in 1928. Included is a letter to Gregg's daughter and two letters describing the purchase of the business records of Samuel Oldknow, an English mill owner.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48395813 View

Mitchell, Broadus, 1892-1988. Broadus Mitchell collection, 1926-1975.

Title: Broadus Mitchell collection, 1926-1975.

Collection contains family correspondence, professional correspondence. Also included are private materials, manuscript materials. He taught economics at Johns Hopkins. He was the governor of Maryland. He came to Hofstra in 1958 and retired in 1967.

ArchivalResource: 14 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50193752 View

Samuel Chiles Mitchell Papers (#1003), 1861-1948 and undated

Title: Samuel Chiles Mitchell Papers (#1003) 1861-1948 and undated

Samuel Chiles Mitchell was president of the University of South Carolina, 1908-1913; president of the Medical College of Virginia, 1913-1914; president of Delaware College, 1914-1920; professor of history at the University of Richmond, 1895-1908 and 1920-1945; trustee of the Negro Rural School Fund of the Anna T. Jeanes Foundation, 1908-1937. The collection contains family, personal, and professional correspondence; an autobiography by Samuel Chiles Mitchell; and other papers of Mitchell and his family. Included are letters from his professional colleagues and former students, labor leaders, and newspaper editors concerning the affairs of various institutions with which Mitchell was connected, public and higher education in the South, race relations, the education of African Americans, Jewish charitable activities, Baptist institutions and activities, the Young Men's Christian Association, labor-management relations and the unionization of southern workers, the New Deal, and other social and political issues. Family letters include those from Alice Broadus Mitchell to her mother discussing family life, and letters of the Mitchell children: Broadus, economic historian and professor at Occidental College, Johns Hopkins University, and Rutgers University, Socialist, and employee of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union; Terry, advertising executive in Waynesboro, Pa.; George, economist, instructor at Columbia University, and employee of the Resettlement Administration, Congress of Industrial Organizations, and Southern Regional Council; Morris, teacher at Ellerbe, N.C., the Park School in Snyder, N.Y., Teachers College at Columbia University, and Alabama State Teachers College, and secretary of the Southeastern Cooperative League in Clarksville, Ga.; and Mary, wife of George Orr Clifford, businessman of Akron, Ohio, Evansville, Ind., Bala-Cynwyd, Pa., Ilion, N.Y., and Southport, Conn. Notable correspondents include Edwin A. Alderman, Charles William Dabney, Virginius Dabney, Douglas Southall Freeman, Howard Odum, and George Foster Peabody.

ArchivalResource: About 12,000 items (15.0 linear feet)

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/m/Mitchell,Samuel_Chiles.html View

Mitchell, Broadus, 1892-1988. Broadus Mitchell papers, 1900-1982.

Title: Broadus Mitchell papers, 1900-1982.

The collection includes correspondence, writings, and other papers of Broadus Mitchell. Correspondence, 1900-1982, chiefly relates to Mitchell's research interests, particularly the life of Alexander Hamilton, and to his teaching career, including his involvement at Johns Hopkins in an academic freedom dispute and a controversy in 1938 over whether to admit an African- American graduate student. Included are three letters in the 1930s from H.L. Mencken about Mitchell's writing, one in 1932 from Norman Thomas relating to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and one in 1935 in which Franklin Roosevelt discussed the problems of sharecroppers. There are many letters from colleagues and students, among them economist Anatol Murad; H.L. Mitchell; Daniel Singal; Robert A. Solo; Lynn Turgeon; and Harold C. Syrett, editor of the Alexander Hamilton papers. There are also family letters, including a few about family matters from brother Morris. There are also writings by Mitchell, including many on the life of Alexander Hamilton, the American Revolution, and economics and economic history. Also included are Mitchell's 1931 report on lynchings in Salisbury, Md.; his contribution to a 1931 ACLU pamphlet called "Black Justice"; and an unpublished autobiography. A few family history materials, clippings, financial and legal papers, photographs, and other items are also included.

ArchivalResource: About 1400 items (3.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26064077 View

Driver, Cecil Herbert, 1900-1958. Cecil Herbert Driver papers, 1807-1948 (inclusive).

Title: Cecil Herbert Driver papers, 1807-1948 (inclusive).

Correspondence, research materials, clippings, photographs, and reviews of Driver's biography, Tory Radical: The Life of Richard Oastler, published in 1946. Most significant in the papers is a series of eight letters written in 1832 by Oastler to Thomas Daniels, the secretary of the Manchester Short-Time Committee, a letter from Oastler's wife, Mary, and another from Michael Thomas Sadler, the author of the Ten-Hour Bill, to Oastler. Driver's correspondents include Roland H. Bainton, Lewis P. Curtis, Edgar Johnson, Broadus Mitchell, Clinton L. Rossiter, and Hume Wrong.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702167302 View

Mitchell, Broadus, 1892-1988. Letter, 1986 Apr. 11, Briarcliff Manor, N.Y., [to] Margaretta [P. Childs, Charleston, S.C.].

Title: Letter, 1986 Apr. 11, Briarcliff Manor, N.Y., [to] Margaretta [P. Childs, Charleston, S.C.].

Typewritten letter reminiscing over their longstanding friendship, exchanging family news, and noting that his father, Samuel Chiles Mitchell, had once written a magazine article arguing that the Confederate States of America "took all the wrong turns," choosing agriculture over industry, slavery over free labor, and secession over union; with handwritten marginalia by Margaretta P. Childs.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33599336 View

Stringfellow Barr letters to Broadus Mitchell, 1952, 1954

Title: Stringfellow Barr letters to Broadus Mitchell 1952, 1954

Historian, author, and former president of St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland.

ArchivalResource: 0.1; 1 folder

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/7018 View

Earl Browder Papers, 1879-1990

Title: Earl Browder Papers 1879-1990

Papers of the General secretary of the Communist Party of the United States from 1930 through its dissolution in 1944. When the Party was reconstituted as the Communist Political Association later that year, Browder was chosen as its President, however he was expelled in 1946 following a debate over Party leadership. Following his expulsion, Browder lectured and wrote about Marxism and represented Soviet writers and publishers for publication in the United States. Collection incluces correspondence/subject files (1879-1970) relating to Marxist philosophy, the workings of the C.P.U.S.A., Browder's role within the Party and to Browder's business ventures as well as legal files (1938-1958); manuscripts (1924-1967) of Browder and others, including Browder's manuscripts for articles, books, memoranda, news releases, pamphlets, reports, and speeches; and memorabilia including personal files and photographs of Browder and his family, and some colleagues. Notable correspondents include Roger Baldwin, Daniel Bell, Bruce Bliven, Rudy Blum, Louis B. Boudin, Juan Antonio Corretjer, Theodore Draper, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, William Z. Foster, Joseph Freeman, A.A. Heller, Lotte Jacobi, Alfred Kohlberg, Robert S. Minor, Tom Mooney, Paul and Eslanda Goode Robeson, Anna Rochester, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jack Selford, Joseph R. Starobin, I.F. Stone, John Strachey, Anna Louise Strong, Dirk Jan Struik, Norman Thomas, Harry Frederick Ward, Sumner Welles, and others. Also included is a holograph letter of greeting from Mao Zedong. The collection also includes Browder's personal library and other published materials.

ArchivalResource: 48.0 linear ft.

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Herbert Aptheker Papers, 1842-1999, (bulk 1934-1994)

Title: Herbert Aptheker Papers, 1842-1999, (bulk 1934-1994)

ArchivalResource: 103

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Broadus Mitchell Papers, 1900-1982

Title: Broadus Mitchell Papers, 1900-1982

Broadus Mitchell, economist, historian, and liberal thinker, taught until 1939 at Johns Hopkins University, from 1947 to spring 1958 at Rutgers University, and from fall 1958 to 1967 at Hofstra University. He was the son of educator Samuel Chiles Mitchell (1864-1948) and brother of educator Morris R. Mitchell (1895-1976) and labor leader George Sinclair Mitchell (1902-1962). His second wife was economist Louise Pearson Mitchell (1906- ). The collection includes correspondence, writings, and other papers of Broadus Mitchell. Correspondence, 1900-1982, chiefly relates to Mitchell's research interests, particularly the life of Alexander Hamilton, and to his teaching career, including his involvement at Johns Hopkins in an academic freedom dispute and a controversy in 1938 over whether to admit an African-American graduate student. Included are three letters in the 1930s from H.L. Mencken about Mitchell's writing, one in 1932 from Norman Thomas relating to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and one in 1935 in which Franklin Roosevelt discussed the problems of sharecroppers. There are many letters from colleagues and students, among them economist Anatol Murad; H.L. Mitchell; Daniel Singal; Robert A. Solo; Lynn Turgeon; and Harold C. Syrett, editor of the Alexander Hamilton papers. There are also family letters, including a few about family matters from brother Morris. There are also writings by Mitchell, including many on the life of Alexander Hamilton, the American Revolution, and economics and economic history. Also included are Mitchell's 1931 report on lynchings in Salisbury, Md.; his contribution to a 1931 ACLU pamphlet called ; and an unpublished autobiography. A few family history materials, clippings, financial and legal papers, photographs, and other items are also included. Black Justice

ArchivalResource: 1400; 3.5

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Douglass Adair letter to Broadus Mitchell, 1954

Title: Douglass Adair letter to Broadus Mitchell 1954

Two letters to Broadus Mitchell from Douglass Adair concerning his work on Alexander Hamilton.

ArchivalResource: 0.1; 1 folder

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/6456 View

Cecil Herbert Driver papers, 1807-1948

Title: Cecil Herbert Driver papers 1807-1948

Correspondence, research materials, clippings, photographs, and reviews of Driver's biography, , published in 1946. Most significant in the papers is a series of eight letters written in 1832 by Oastler to Thomas Daniels, the secretary of the Manchester Short-Time Committee, a letter from Oastler's wife, Mary, and another from Michael Thomas Sadler, the author of the Ten-Hour Bill, to Oastler. Driver's correspondents include Roland H. Bainton, Lewis P. Curtis, Edgar Johnson, Broadus Mitchell, Clinton L. Rossiter, and Hume Wrong. Tory Radical: The Life of Richard Oastler

ArchivalResource: 3 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0782 View

Papers, 1926-1975.

Title: Papers, 1926-1975.

Collection includes family and professional correspondence which detail Mitchell's activities as an advocate for civil rights, his run for Governor of Maryland on the Socialist Party ticket in 1934, and his involvement in professional economics associations. Also included is the manuscript for his book on Alexander Hamilton.

ArchivalResource: 6 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155550600 View

Lewis Graham Hines Papers, 1916-1959, (bulk 1939-1956)

Title: Lewis Graham Hines Papers 1916-1959 (bulk 1939-1956)

Labor leader and public official. Correspondence, speeches and writings, subject files, scrapbooks, printed matter, and miscellaneous material relating to Hines's activities in organized labor, especially with the American Federation of Labor, and as an official in state offices in Pennsylvania and with the federal government.

ArchivalResource: 13,800 items; 30 containers plus 15 oversize; 13.8 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010153 View

Bakeless, John, 1894-1978. Typescripts collection, ca. 1930s-

Title: Typescripts collection, ca. 1930s-

Collection consists of typescripts mainly written by 20th century American authors. In addition to original literary works, such as novels, short stories and poetry, the collection includes social, biographical and historical studies, articles and speeches.

ArchivalResource: 100 linear feet (238 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/144652308 View

Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941. Sherwood Anderson postcard, 1934.

Title: Sherwood Anderson postcard, 1934.

The holographic postcard (mailed April 9, 1934 from New York city) was sent by Sherwood Anderson to Broadus Mitchell (1892-1988), writer, historian, and Professor of Political Economy at The Johns Hopkins University.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48380078 View

Mitchell, Broadus, 1892-1988. "Town Meeting of the Air" broadcasts in Madison [sound recording], 1954.

Title: "Town Meeting of the Air" broadcasts in Madison [sound recording], 1954.

Two broadcasts of the radio program "Town Meeting of the Air," recorded in Madison, Wisconsin and sponsored by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

ArchivalResource: 2 large reel tape recordings.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173693338 View

Mitchell, Broadus, 1892-1988. Reminiscences of Broadus Mitchell : oral history, 1972.

Title: Reminiscences of Broadus Mitchell : oral history, 1972.

Childhood and education; career of Samuel Chiles Mitchell, University of Richmond and University of South Carolina; graduate work and teaching, Johns Hopkins University; Socialist Party in Maryland; research on cotton textile industry; Baltimore Urban League; ALEXANDER HAMILTON; impressions of Elizabeth Gilman, Jacob Hollander, Douglas Southall Freeman, George S. Mitchell, Morris Mitchell, and Josiah Morse.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 165 leaves.Tape: 3 reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122513739 View

Guide to the Norman Thomas Papers, 1925-1969

Title: Guide to the Norman Thomas Papers, 1925-1969

Norman Mattoon Thomas (1884–1968), was a leading American socialist, pacifist, author, and six-time presidential candidate for president on the ticket of the Socialist Party of America, between 1928 and 1948. The collection contains correspondence, including some in his capacity as co-executive director of the League for Industrial Democracy, unpublished political and biographical writings, biographical sketches of his grandfather, Stephen Mattoon, Daniel Bell's 1954 correspondence with socialist luminaries around the world in preparation for the celebration of Thomas's seventieth birthday, and one typescript each by Broadus Mitchell and Emil Rieve, president of the American Federation of Hosiery Workers.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/tamwag/tam_423/tam_423.html View