Papers of Walter Frank, 1921-1960.

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Papers of Walter Frank, 1921-1960.

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Frank's papers pertain to his work on behalf of the American Humanist Association's Committee on Church and State, and the Civil Service Commission. American Humanist Association material consists of correspondence, reports and minutes pertaining to issues involving the separation of church and state. Civil Service material was generated by his service on the New York City Civil Service Commission's Examining Board for Sheriff and pertains to the selection of candidates. In addition the collection contains a small group of papers concerning his financial support for a doctoral candidate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sebastian B. Littauer; and a pamphlet, 1944, The Police and Minority Groups by J.E. Weckler and Theo E. Hall. Correspondents represented by a few routine letters include H.N. Brailsford, Carl Carmer, Nathan Ottinger, Amos R.E. Pinchot, Moises Saenz, Norman Thomas, Robert Wiener, and Art Young.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Ottinger, Nathan,

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Weckler, J. E. (Joseph Edwin), 1906-

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Sáenz, Moisés 1888-1941

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Frank, Walter, 1882-1969.

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Civil liberties lawyer and partner in the firm of Kurzman and Frank, New York (N.Y.). From the description of Papers of Walter Frank, 1921-1960. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 30793781 Civil liberties lawyer. A partner in the firm of Kurzman and Frank, New York City, Frank was also a member of the Citizens Union of the City of New York, the National Consumers League, the Citizens League for Industrial Democracy and the American Civil Liberties Union. ...

Brailsford, Henry Noel, 1873-1958

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New York (N.Y.) Civil Service Commission.

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Thomas Norman Mattoon, 1884-1968

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Carmer, Carl, 1893-1976

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Carl Carmer was an author, folklorist, and educator, known as a regional writer whose New York-based works achieved a national audience. Born in Cortland, New York, and educated at Hamilton College and Harvard University, he served as professor of English at several universities before commitiing himself to writing full-time in 1928. He worked as a columnist, and then became editor of Theatre Arts Monthly from, 1929-1933. He wrote poetry, essays, and juvenile fiction, often based in New York's F...

Littauer, Sebastian B.

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Hall, Theo E.

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Wiener, Robert.

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American Humanist Association. Committee on Separation of Church and State.

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