G - General Correspondence, 1966-1980
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with Professor Marc Galanter, University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School, on Galanter's publication on the problem of affirmative action in India (October 20, 1978). Correspondence with Doctor Abe P. Gannes relating to activities of the Hebrew Culture Foundation. Correspondence with Dennis M. Gingold. Konvitz comments that disqualifying differences between citizens and aliens should be eliminated (April 26, 1973). Correspondence with Sidney Goldmann, former Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division Judge. Professor Konvitz mentions that at Cornell a campaign to raise three and a half million dollars on behalf of Jewish studies was identified with Johnathan Netanyahu. Konvitz also describes his memories of Trenton when he was a child (September 21, 1976). Konvitz comments that the field of legal history in the United States has been neglected and discusses previous suggestions he has made concerning the writing of a history of legal developments in New Jersey. Other personal correspondence with Goldmann. Correspondence with Doctor Eli Goldstein, President of the Herzliah-Jewish Teachers Seminary regarding the Seminary. Konvitz served as Acting Chairman of the Academic Advisory Council of the Seminary (June 1974-October 1975). Correspondence with Rabbi Israel Goldstein on personal matters (September 1973-June 1980). Correspondence with Rabbi Irwin Groner, Chairman of the Rabbinical Assembly Convention for 1976, in regard to Konvitz's address at the March 29, 1976 Convention (December 22, 1975). Correspondence with Professor Bertram M. Gross, Distinguished Professor of Urban Affairs and Planning at Hunter College, commenting on an article by Gross on post-industrial neo-Fascism. Correspondence with Herbert Gussman who, for several years, donated funds to Cornell University for the acquisition of books by Olin Library in Semitic languages and literatures. Other personal correspondence (June 1969-December 1980).
Dates
- 1966-1980
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