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KI-KZ Correspondence, 1946-1980

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 14

Scope and Contents

1946, 1949, 1951, 1954-1955, 1959, 1961-1963, 1965-1971, 1973-1977, 1980. Routine academic correspondence with Professor William J. Kilgore, Chairman of the Department of Philosophy at Baylor University. Correspondence with Fred H. King, a former student, relating to church-state relations. Kinoy, Arthur, of Rutgers School of Law. Routine Correspondence. Konvitz participated in the amici curiae brief submitted on Kinoy's behalf in a case arising out of a conviction for disorderly conduct in his representation of witnesses called before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (1967-1968). Correspondence with Philip M. Klutznick, President of the World Jewish Congress and a former United States delegate to the United Nations, relating to Klutznick's article in the April 30, 1979 Christian Science Monitor on the importance of a dialogue between leaders of Islam ad leaders of world Jewry (May 1, 1979). Also routine personal correspondence with Klutznick. Correspondence with Professor Israel Knox, Philosophy Department of New York University, relating to personal matters. In a letter of recommendation on behalf of Knox for a promotion to a full professorship Konvitz describes the practices of the Law School and the School of Industrial and Labor Relations in making an appointment to a tenure position and a promotion from associate to full professor (September 25, 1969). Correspondence with Myron Kolatch, Executive Editor of The New Leader's issue on the events at Columbia University (June 20, 1968). Copy of a May 24, 1968 letter from Hook to Kolatch requesting that his name as a regular contributor be dropped from the masterhead. Personal correspondence with Professor Robert Koretz, Law School of Syracuse University. Also routine correspondence regarding lecture engagements.

Dates

  • 1946-1980

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

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