Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1943-1944.

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Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1943-1944.

Items relate to the question of whether the Alien Property Custodian should republish scholarly periodicals produced in European countries occupied by enemy forces during World War II. Major correspondents include Philip Mosely of the United States Dept. of State and Donald Young of the United States Social Science Research Council. Additional items relate to Sellin's translation of Crime and punishment in the eighteenth century.

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United States. Office of Alien Property Custodian

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The office of Alien Property Custodian was created by the Trading with the Enemy Act of October 6, 1917. According to the act the right to seize enemy property was vested in the president, which was then delegated to the Alien Property Custodian. During the Second World War the Alien Property Custodian was reinstituted. Patents held by German and Japanese nations were defined as alien property and seized. From the description of Records, 1943-1946. (Hagley Museum & Library). Worl...

Mosely, Philip E. (Philip Edward), 1905-1972

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Professor of International Relations at Columbia University in 1946-55 and 1963-72 (in 1955-63 he was adjunct professor at Columbia and Director of Studies of the Council of Foreign Relations). He was director of Columbia's Russian Institute, and one of the founders of the Bakhmeteff Archive. He was the holder of many academic and governmental posts, the author of many articles, and the author of "Russian Diplomacy and the Opening of the Eastern Question in 1838-1839" (1934). From th...

Young, Donald, 1898-1977

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Former executive secretary of the University of Pennsylvania Fund and general director of the Russel Sage Foundation. From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1925-1980. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 243856538 Sociologist, foundation officer. From the description of Reminiscences of Donald Ramsey Young : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 495524616 ...