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Books - Bill of Rights Reader, 1953-1965

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 22

Scope and Contents

[sent to Press: December 2, 1953] 1953-1956, 1959-1965. Correspondence with Albert Harkness, Junior, Director of the United States Information Agency, regarding the Spanish translation of Konvitz's Bill of Rights Reader, The Constitution and Civil Rights, and Fundamental Liberties of a Free People (November-December 1959). Correspondence with various people and publishers regarding the possibility that Doctor Konvitz write an abridged edition of the book for use in high schools. Correspondence with Professor Glendon A. Schubert, Junior, Michigan State College Department of Political Science, regarding an editorial introductory note in Konvitz's book (March 9, 1955). Correspondence with Lyle Tatum, Central committee for Conscientious Objectors, regarding Konvitz's omission of conscientious objector cases (February 17, 1955). Correspondence with Arthur T. Vanderbilt, complimenting Konvitz on his book (September 14, 1954). Correspondence with various people and organizations relating to the book.

Dates

  • 1953-1965

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, German, Yiddish

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

204.78 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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