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Invitations, 1965-1974

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 18

Scope and Contents

Correspondence with publishers, journals, law schools, and sponsors of conferences inviting Doctor Konvitz to make submissions. Letter from Lewis Mumford, thanking Konvitz for his "perceptive and penetrating" review in the December 19, 1970 Saturday Review of Mumford's book, The Myth and the Machine: The Pentagon of Power (December 21, 1970). Correspondence with Paul Kurtz, Editor of The Humanist. Konvitz responded to a request by Kurtz to answer three questions regarding campus turmoil, student power, violence, and how universities should react (January 22, 1969). The Humanist printed Professor Konvitz's answers in its May/June 1969 issue. Copy of a letter by Konvitz to the editor of The New York times in which Konvitz responds that he would not be affected by campus demonstrations against the war in Vietnam (October 14, 1969).

Dates

  • 1965-1974

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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