Moe Berg collection, 1937-2007.

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Moe Berg collection, 1937-2007.

Consists of one small notebook containing Berg's handwritten recollections about his baseball career, a telegram sent to Berg in 1937, a letter sent to Berg by a fellow intelligence officer in 1951, and a 2007 dvd titled "My Time with the Catcher Spy" by Neil J. Farkas.

0.21 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6934431

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University. Class of 1941

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Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Berg, Moe

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Berg, Moe, 1902-1972

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Morris "Moe" Berg was a member of Princeton University's class of 1923 where he distinguished himself as a student and as an athlete, graduating magna cum laude and earning the title of captain of the baseball team his senior season. Following graduation Berg played major league baseball with a number of teams, finally retiring in 1939. During the Second World War he was an agent for the Office of Strategic Services, operating in Europe on projects investigating Nazi resistance in Yugoslavia and...