George J. Hecht papers

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Identifier: 3473

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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Correspondence, news clippings, and articles relating to George J. Hecht (Cornell University Class of 1917). Correspondents of note include John Lovejoy Elliot of the Ethical Culture Society and the Hudson Guild, William DeForest, James G. Blain, and Senators Hubert Humphrey, Lister Hill, Cleveland Bailey, and Robert Kennedy. Also included are three taped interviews and transcripts, 1974.

Dates

[ca. 1915]-1974.

Creator

Hecht, George J., 1895-1980. (Person)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Publisher.

Extent

2.4 cubic feet. (2.4 cubic feet.)

Additional Description

Abstract

COLLECTION ARRANGEMENT

Subdivisions: 1. Personal correspondence and family life; 2. Social welfare work; 3. Education and educational legislation; 4. Hecht publications.Arranged chronologically within subdivisions.

COLLECTION ARRANGEMENT

Subdivisions: 1. Personal correspondence and family life; 2. Social welfare work; 3. Education and educational legislation; 4. Hecht publications.

SERIES LIST

Series I. Personal Correspondence and Family Life

Series II. Social Welfare work

Series III. Education and Educational Legislation

Series IV. Hecht Publications

Series V. Miscellaneous Hecht Publications

Physical Description

Correspondence, news clippings, and articles.

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Date modified:: Kristen Reichenbach, September 2018