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Halle, Louis Joseph, 1910-. Letters to Charlton Ogburn, 1936-1984.

Title: Letters to Charlton Ogburn

Include correspondence, manuscripts, and photographs. Halle chiefly discusses his writing, philosophy, travels, and bird watching. Topics include a trip to Guatemala, 1936-1937, including a visit to a coffee plantation, a climb up to the Agua crater, and especially an expedition to the ruins of Tikal and Uaxactum; and discussions of Ogburn's theory on the Earl of Oxford-Shakespeare controversy. Topics also include the art of writing and his writing, particularly "Men and nations," "Out of chaos," "The search for an eternal norm, "The road to Avalon," and an article "Materialism and the post war world" for which the manuscript is present; his agnosticism, philosophy of life, and speculation on the future; and bird watching, including an expedition to the Shetland Islands. Brief comments on current events and politics are scattered through the letters. Also include printed copies of fifteen articles by Halle, a family snapshot, and a photograph of a hawk and sparrow.

ArchivalResource: 160 (ca.) items.

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The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk).

Title: The Nation records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk).

Records of the weekly magazine, The Nation, primarily during the editorship of Freda Kirchwey.

ArchivalResource: 34 boxes (42.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00189/catalog View

Halle, Louis Joseph, 1910-. Papers of Louis J. Halle [manuscript], 1915-1985 bulk (1947-1985).

Title: Papers of Louis J. Halle [manuscript], 1915-1985 bulk (1947-1985).

Include correspondence, articles, book reviews, lecture notes and clippings. The collection consists of Halle's correspondence files. Chief topics include the Cold War, deterrence and control of nuclear weapons; ideology; international relations; literature, especially Shakespeare; ornithology; outer space; philosophy; science; United States history, politics and foreign relations in the 20th century; and wildlife conservation. Topics also include his family, his books, other writings, and lectures, efforts to publish, travels and life in Switzerland; and the writing and careers of his correspondents. Of interest are his Antarctic diary, 1970-1971, his notes on visits to the Shetlands, 1968, 1970, 1972, almost 200 articles by him and typescripts of two lectures by George Kennan, "Philosophy and strategy in America's postwar policy," and "The shattering of the Rooseveltian dream." Correspondents include Dean Acheson, Joseph Alsop, Jacques Barzun,Bernard Baruch, Daniel J. Boorstin, Chester Bowles, William P. Bundy, Rowland Egger, Kenneth W. Ford, J. William Fulbright, Edmund A. Gullion, Walter A. Kaufmann, George F. Kennan, Robert A. Klein, Clyde Kluckhohn, Anthony Lewis, Walter Lippmann, Hans J. Morgenthau, Paul H. Nitze, Charlton Ogburn, Roger Tory Peterson, David Riesman, Sarah Delano Roosevelt (photostat), and Urs Schwarz. Correspondents also include Georges Simenon, Adlai E. Stevenson, Kenneth W. Thompson, Barbara Tuchman, and Stansfield Turner, as well as magazines and companies who published him including the Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, "British birds," Chatto and Windus, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, "Foreign affairs," "Foreign service journal," Harper and Row, Houghton Mifflin Company, John Brockman Associates, and Michael Joseph Limited. Correspondents also include the National Geographic Society, "The new republic," the New York Times Company, Princeton University Press, Scott Meredith Literary Agency, and "Virginia quarterly review."

ArchivalResource: 8000 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647821729 View

Reinhold Niebuhr Papers, 1907-1997, (bulk 1930-1990)

Title: Reinhold Niebuhr Papers 1907-1997 (bulk 1930-1990)

Theologian, philosopher, and author. Correspondence, speeches, sermons, lectures, articles, book reviews, typescripts of books and articles, family papers, subject files, biographical material, bibliographies, photographs, and memorabilia reflecting Niebuhr's influence on twentieth-century theology, politics, and society and his efforts to apply religious and ethical standards to modern social and political problems including labor and race relations.

ArchivalResource: 16,250 items; 70 containers plus 1 oversize; 28 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009040 View

Kirchwey, Freda. Papers, 1871-1972 (inclusive), 1937-1971 (bulk) [microform].

Title: Papers, 1871-1972 (inclusive), 1937-1971 (bulk) [microform].

Personal and professional correspondence, writings, speeches, diaries, appointment books, travel reports, articles, photos, clippings, and files of The Nation from the 1930s to the 1950s document Kirchwey's career. Administrative papers of The Nation reflect her involvement with the legal, financial, and staff problems of the magazine. Much of the editorial material and correspondence illustrate the issues on which The Nation focused: fascism, the New Deal, World War II, and anti-communism. The files of The Nation Associates, a non-profit membership corporation founded in 1943, contain correspondence, reports, and printed material describing its activities on behalf of the establishment of Israel and the overthrow of Franco in Spain. Also includes papers of Alvarez del Vayo, the last foreign minister of the Republican government of Spain; reports and correspondence of other organizations with which Kirchwey was associated; and notes for her unpublished book on The Nation.

ArchivalResource: 11 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232006694 View

Joseph Alsop and Stewart Alsop Papers, 1699-1989, (bulk 1937-1989)

Title: Joseph Alsop and Stewart Alsop Papers 1699-1989 (bulk 1937-1989)

Authors and journalists. Correspondence, writings, interviews, notes, subject files, office files, financial papers, family papers, clippings, printed material, and other papers relating primarily to Joseph Alsop's family and personal life; acquaintance with prominent politicians, public figures, writers, and scholars; work as a journalist; World War II experiences in China; and research and writing as an art historian. Includes material relating to Joseph and Stewart Alsop's business partnership in the “Matter of Fact” column, Joseph Alsop's memoirs, Stewart Alsop's travels, and the Alsop family.

ArchivalResource: 114,000 items; 324 containers plus 1 classified; 130.5 linear feet; 8 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008095 View

Princeton University. Graduate School. The Gauss Seminars In Criticism records, 1949-1981.

Title: The Gauss Seminars In Criticism records, 1949-1981.

The collection is comprised of correspondence with the guest speaker. Most folders contain a letter of invitation to speak at the Gauss Seminars, correspondence concerning presentation dates, lodging, and material for distribution during the presentation. Other items include payment for lectures and correspondence requesting additional lecture dates at other institutions during the speaker's stay in the United States. Also included are an index of speakers and topics, as well as materials from a symposium on the subject of Thomas Mann's DR. FAUSTUS.

ArchivalResource: 2.1 linear ft. (5 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/74214194 View

Carnegie Council on Ethics & International Affairs. Carnegie Council on Ethics & International Affairs records, 1914-1996.

Title: Carnegie Council on Ethics & International Affairs records, 1914-1996.

Correspondence, minutes of meetings, financial records, publications, notes, subject files, awards, speeches, reports and audiovisual materials document work by the Church Peace Union, its successors Council on Religion in International Affairs and Council on Ethics and International Affairs, and related organizations such as the World Alliance for International Friendship Through the Churches. The first installment of the CCEIA archival materials came to the RBML in 1974, with numerous additions over the years. A major addition in 1982 contained primarily the records of the Board of Directors and their semi-annual meetings, as well as the various programs and institutes of the Council, for the years 1972-1982, along with selected 1930s materials. 1986 addition contains presidential correspondence files, minutes of the Board of Trustees and committees, special projects, programs and conferences files, and the business and editorial files of "Worldview". Correspondents include John Foster Dulles, Jane Addams, Fiorello La Guardia, and Paul Tillich. 1990 and 2000 additions includes files of CCEIA presidents and vice presidents, paper and audiovisual materials on Merrill House Conversation Programs; Educational programs; International Monetary Fund/Lecture series; The Annals Of The Academy Of Political & Social Science; Washington Consultations; Colloquia for the Clergy; Church State Project; Asian Development & The Carribean Initiative; Korea: Year 2000 Project; fundraising files, printed materials and files of the Department of Publications.

ArchivalResource: 415 linear feet ( 879 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299029227 View

Bingham, June, 1919-2007. June Bingham papers, 1930-1966.

Title: June Bingham papers, 1930-1966.

Correspondence, drafts, research notes, photographs, and other materials relating to Bingham's book, U Thant; the Search for Peace (1966). Includes correspondence with Maung Khant, Hans J. Morgenthau, C.V. Narasimhan, Ramses Nassif, U Thant, Leonard Unger, and Charles Woodruff Yost.

ArchivalResource: 235 items.1 container.0.4 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/82099899 View

Hans J. Morgenthau Papers, 1858-1981, (bulk 1925-1981)

Title: Hans J. Morgenthau Papers 1858-1981 (bulk 1925-1981)

Political scientist, writer, and expert on international relations. Correspondence, academic and subject files, writings, printed matter and miscellaneous material primarily related to Morgenthau's work in the field of international relations.

ArchivalResource: 80,800 items; 199 containers plus 1 oversize; 79.6 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009291 View

Lerner, Max, 1902-2001. Max Lerner papers, 1927-1992 (inclusive).

Title: Max Lerner papers, 1927-1992 (inclusive).

The papers consist of correspondence, speeches, writings, and other papers (including research and teaching materials, photographs, memorabilia, newspaper and periodical clippings, books, and radio and television tapes) of Max Lerner, an American educator, author, lecturer, historian, and political scientist. The papers focus on Lerner's public life and career with very little material on his personal or family life. The papers document Lerner's close association with Justice Felix Frankfurter and Harold J. Laski, his controversial writings on homosexuality, his work with the Democratic Party during Adlai Stevenson's presidential campaigns, his work on behalf of Jewish causes and Zionism, and his activities during the "red scare" of the 1950s.

ArchivalResource: 96.50 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702154142 View

Carolina Symposium. Records of the Carolina Symposium, 1927- 1986.

Title: Records of the Carolina Symposium, 1927- 1986.

Records of the Carolina Symposium and its predecessor, the Institute on Human Relations, include correspondence, memoranda, reports, financial records, publicity materials, photos, printed programs, speech transcripts, scrapbooks, and audiotapes of session proceedings. Especially well-documented is the 1958 Symposium on the American cultural tradition, with John Sparkman, Malcolm Cowley, Victor Reuther, Jonathan Daniels, Harry Golden, Sidney Hook, Benjamin Fine, Harry Ashmore, and other speakers. Also represented are the 1962 Symposium on "The Concept of Revolution," with James B. Reston and other speakers; the 1964 Symposium on "Arms and the Man," with William Fulbright, Hans Morgenthau, David Brinkley, Irving Howe, Marya Mannes, John Knowles, George McGovern, Adam Yarmolinsky, George Ball, and others; the 1966 Symposium on American myth, with John Kenneth Galbraith, Nelson Algren, Morris Udall, Al Capp, Tom Wolfe, C. Vann Woodward, and Ralph Ellison; the 1972 Symposium on the "Mind of the South"; the 1984 Symposium on "Population Resources and Environment"; and the 1986 Symposium on "Science, Technology, Society, and the Individual."

ArchivalResource: About 1700 items (6.0 linear ft.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26978234 View

Hans Morgenthau Collection, 1904-1980

Title: Hans Morgenthau Collection 1904-1980

The first part of the collection (Series 1 = Personal documents) contains personal and official documents such ascertificates, student and fraternity papers, visas and affidavits. Among the latter is the file “The United States vs. Matthew Morgenthau”. HansMorgenthaus son was accused of starting a quarrel with a lieutenant as well as saying “the army is no better than Hitler’s”. The file containsother personal correspondence including a psychological profile of Matthews’s childhood written by his father. Furthermore, the collection includesthe Spanish-American correspondence concerning the attempt to retrieve the Morgenthaus belongings from Spain. (The Morgenthaus lived in Spain from1935 to 1937 and they left Spain at the beginning of the civil war.) The second part of the collection (Series 2 = Correspondence) consists ofpersonal and official correspondence, including letters by family, friends and colleagues to Hans or Irma Morgenthau, as well as letters by theMorgenthaus themselves.

ArchivalResource: 3.5 linear feet

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=431078 View

Lawyers Committee on American Policy Towards Vietnam. Records, 1962-1979.

Title: Records, 1962-1979.

Correspondence, memoranda, lists, announcements, petitions, legal briefs, proofs, photographs, motion picture films, clippings, and printed materials. These files of Joseph Crown reflect activities in the peace movement, lobbying with members of Congress, trips to peace conferences in Stockholm, Grenoble, and Toronto, a trip to Hanoi in 1972, and interest in the movement to impeach President Nixon. Correspondents include Henry Steele Commager, J.W. Fulbright, Edward M. Kennedy, George McGovern, Wayne Morse, and U Thant.

ArchivalResource: ca. 10,000 items (21 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122442956 View

Max Lerner papers, 1927-1998

Title: Max Lerner papers 1927-1998

The papers consist of correspondence, speeches, writings, and other papers, (including research and teaching materials, photographs, memorabilia, newspaper and periodical clippings, books, and radio and television tapes) of Max Lerner, an American educator, author, lecturer, historian, and political scientist. The papers focus on Lerner's public life and career with very little material on his personal or family life. The papers document Lerner's close association with Justice Felix Frankfurter and Harold J. Laski, his controversial writings on homosexuality, his work with the Democratic Party during Adlai Stevenson's presidential campaigns, his work on behalf of Jewish causes and Zionism, and his activities during the "red scare" of the 1950s.

ArchivalResource: 102.79 linear feet (185 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0322 View

Edgar Ansel Mowrer and Lilian T. Mowrer Papers, 1898-1978, (bulk 1933-1975)

Title: Edgar Ansel Mowrer and Lilian T. Mowrer Papers 1898-1978 (bulk 1933-1975)

Edgar Ansel Mowrer, journalist, and Lilian Thomson, author, married 1916. Correspondence, manuscripts of speeches and writings, lectures, subject files, and other papers documenting the Mowrers' careers as authors and lecturers on foreign affairs, particularly on the diplomacy of France, Germany, Italy, and the United States.

ArchivalResource: 52,500 items; 141 containers plus 13 oversize; 60.4 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006028 View

Rudolf Dreikurs Papers, 1911-1973, (bulk 1937-1972)

Title: Rudolf Dreikurs Papers 1911-1973 (bulk 1937-1972)

Psychiatrist and educator. Correspondence; journals; drafts of books, articles, speeches, and television lectures; transcripts of counseling and therapy sessions; case studies from classroom situations; and other material reflecting Dreikurs’s role as a social psychologist and educator.

ArchivalResource: 5,500 items; 37 containers; 14.8 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013092 View

Kirchwey, Freda, 1893-1976. Papers, 1871-1972

Title: Papers of Freda Kirchwey, 1871-1972

Correspondence, diaries, speeches, etc., of Freda Kirchwey, journalist, editor, and publisher of The Nation

ArchivalResource: 27 file boxes, 18 photograph folders, 2 oversize folders, 1 folio+ folder, 1 folio folder 1 reel microfilm.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/sch00306/catalog View

Guide to the Tamiment Institute Records, 1935-1990s

Title: Guide to the Tamiment Institute Records, 1935-1990s

The Tamiment Institute was founded in 1935 as the educational arm of the People's Educational Camp Society (PECS), which owned and operated Camp Tamiment, an educational and recreational summer resort (originally) for socialists and their families near Bushkill, in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains. The Institute organized lectures, conferences and seminars, essay contests, and book awards at the Camp and in New York City. The Collection contains clippings, correspondence, conference and seminar papers, essays, programs, administrative and financial records, and photographs.

ArchivalResource: 15.5 Linear Feet in 11 manuscript boxes, 11 record cartons, and one folder in one shared box.

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/tamwag/tam_007_004/tam_007_004.html View

Reinhold Niebuhr papers, 1907-1997

Title: Reinhold Niebuhr papers, 1907-1997

Correspondence, speeches, sermons, lectures, articles, book reviews, typescripts of books and articles, family papers, subject files, biographical material, bibliographies, photographs, and memorabilia reflecting Niebuhr's influence on twentieth century theology, politics, and society and his efforts to apply religious and ethical standards to modern social and political problems including labor and race relations. Also documented are his interests in the Delta Cooperative Farm Project, Hillhouse, Miss. (1935-1943), the Committee on Economic and Racial Justice of the Socialist Party of Tennessee (1935-1938), U.S. National Committee for UNESCO, CARE, and other social agencies; his association with the Evangelical and Reformed Church; his delivery of the Gifford lectures at the University of Edinburgh (1939), travels to Germany with the U.S. Commission on Cultural Affairs in Occupied Territories (1946), and other trips to Europe in the 1940s; and his book reviews in the New York Times, Saturday Review, and the New Republic. Typescripts of three Niebuhr books are included: Man's Nature and His Communities (1965), Pious and Secular America (1950), and The Self and the Dramas of History (1955). Family papers include correspondence between Niebuhr and his wife, Ursula Niebuhr, and correspondence and subject files maintained by her relating to her husband and his writings. Also included are papers (1952-1963) of June Bingham and the MS. of her biography of Niebuhr, Courage to Change (1961); and papers relating to Richard Wightman Fox's Reinhold Niebuhr: A Biography (1985). Correspondents include W. H. Auden, John Barnes, Jacques Barzun, Tony Benn, John Coleman Bennett, Sir Isaiah Berlin, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Jimmy Carter, Tom C. Clark, Paul D. Clasper, Henry Sloane Coffin, James Bryant Conant, Isobel Cripps, Sir Richard Stafford Cripps, Sherwood Eddy, Dwight D. Eisenhower, T. S. Eliot, Felix Frankfurter, Sam H. Franklin, J. King Gordon, Ruth Anderson Gordon, Ronald O. Hall, Will Herberg, Hubert H. Humphrey, Robert Maynard Hutchins, George Frost Kennan, Teddy Kollek, Franklin Hamlin Littell, Archibald MacLeish, Norman Mailer, Martin E. Marty, George S. McGovern, Margaret Mead, Hans J. Morgenthau, Daniel P. Moynihan, H. Richard Niebuhr, Alan Paton, James A. Pike, Samuel D. Press, D. B. Robertson, Oliver Sacks, William Scarlett, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr., Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Sr., Margaret Stansgate, Ronald H. Stone, Paul Tillich, Henry P. Van Dusen, Geraldine Van Husen, Hugh Van Husen, Willem Adolph Visser't Hooft, and E. L. Woodward. Organizational correspondents include Americans for Democratic Action, Commission on the Freedom of the Press, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A., Union for Democratic Action, and World Council of Churches.

ArchivalResource: 15,500 items.67 containers plus 1 oversize.27 linear feet.

https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009040 View

Hannah Arendt Papers 1898-1977 (bulk 1948-1977)

Title: Hannah Arendt Papers 1898-1977 (bulk 1948-1977)

Author, educator, and political philosopher. Correspondence, articles, lectures, speeches, book manuscripts, subject files, transcripts of trial proceedings, notes, and printed matter pertaining to the writings and academic career of Hannah Arendt.

ArchivalResource: 25,000 items; 95 containers plus 1 oversize; 38 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms001004 View