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1946-[1947]. Routine correspondence with contributing authors to Freedom and Experience regarding the book's preparation. Correspondence with various people regarding contributions to Kallen's 65th birthday celebration fund. Copy of a letter from Horace Kallen to Earle F. Waldridge, Reference Assistant at New York University Square Library, in which Kallen lists his publications (May 22, 1946).

Scope and Contents 1967-[1968-1974]-1975. Correspondence with various people regarding annual solicitation among friends of Professor Horace M. Kallen for contributions to the Horace Kallen Salary Fund. Since Kallen's retirement in 1951, Konvitz annually solicited contributions from approximately 22 of Kallen's friends for funds to supplement Kallen's reduced income. Konvitz raised annually enough funds so that Kallen could continue to teach and to receive an income that was at least equal to the one he had...

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Correspondence with contributors to the Horace Kallen Salary Fund and related materials. Correspondence between Konvitz and Donald C. Ottis regarding Ottis' plan for writing an anthology of Kallen's selected writings. Doctor Konvitz suggests that Ottis limit the anthology to Kallen's thoughts on cultural pluralism because he believes that in perspective of intellectual history Kallen's contribution to this subject will be judged to have been his most important contribution (May 3, 1962).

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Attorney and Legal Counsel to Senator Hubert Humphrey. Correspondence on the discussion of Professor Konvitz being appointed to the Commission on Government Security; personal, literary, and routine correspondence

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Mordecai Kaplan, Chairman of the Jewish Reconstruction Foundation, Incorporated. Correspondence regarding the Reconstructionist. Konvitz served on its Editorial Board

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Correspondence relating to a publication about Doctor Konvitz's grandfather; need for a study of underlying principles of Jewish law; Konvitz's appointment to the Institute of Advanced Studies at Princeton during his sabbatical from Cornell University; literary matters, speaking engagements, substantial amount of personal and routine correspondence.

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Correspondence relating to a publication about Doctor Konvitz's grandfather; need for a study of underlying principles of Jewish law; Konvitz's appointment to the Institute of Advanced Studies at Princeton during his sabbatical from Cornell University; literary matters, speaking engagements, substantial amount of personal and routine correspondence.