Box 19
Container
Contains 17 Results:
KA-KE Correspondence, 1963-1980
File — Box: 19, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
1963, 1965-1969, 1971-1980. Correspondence with Doctor Max M. Kampelman, Vice-Chairman of the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, on publication matters and comments on articles by Kampelman and Konvitz. Correspondence with Jacob Katzman, Jewish Teachers Seminary - Herzliah, on the merger of Jewish Teachers Seminary - Herzliah with Touro College (April-May 1978). At Katzman's request, Konvitz agreed to serve as the Temporary Chairman of the Academic Advisory Committee of Jewish Teachers...
Dates:
1963-1980
K, 1955-1965
File — Box: 19, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
1955-1956, 1958-1959, 1961-1962, 1964-1965. Letter from United States Senator Kenneth B. Keating about Keating's proposal for two Vice-Presidents. Keating thanks Konvitz for bringing to his attention a copy of Konvitz's letter to Senator Humphrey expressing support for Keating's proposal. Keating disagrees with Konvitz on going back to the Secretary of State and the rest of the Cabinet after the second Vice- President in the line of succession, but mentions that this is a minor difference...
Dates:
1955-1965
K, 1945-1959
File — Box: 19, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
Personal correspondence with David J. Kallen, the son of Professor Horace M. Kallen (1947-1948, 1954, 1957). Correspondence with Paul Kaminsky, President of Max Udell Sons and Company (March 20, 1951). Personal correspondence with H. Eliot Kaplan, Deputy Comptroller of New York State. Correspondence with Jack M. Kaplan, President of Welch Grape Juice Company. Professor Konvitz comments that Kaplan's arrangement for turning over the Welch Company to the National Cooperative Association...
Dates:
1945-1959
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...
Dates:
1946-1980
Kallen, Horace M. OHL - Copy, 1971-1980
File — Box: 19, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
1971-1978, 1980. Correspondence with Professor Horace M. Kallen, a founder and former dean of the New School for Social Research. Includes an in-depth exchange between Kallen and Konvitz on a broad range of subjects, including education for and about Jews and the importance of the Diaspora to the survival of Israel (February 12, 1974), the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and Henry Kissinger's role in the government and abilities (January-February 1974). Other rich personal and...
Dates:
1971-1980
Kallen, Horace M. - Personal, 1948-1954
File — Box: 19, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
Detailed correspondence with Kallen regarding the Marcus Singer Defense Fund, the National Lawyers Guild and World War II conscientious objectors. Kallen informs Konvitz that he has suggested to Simon Sobeloff, United States Solicitor General, that he seek Konvitz's advice regarding the problem of defending civil liberties. Kallen praises Sobeloff, commenting that he is among the few Jews whose stand is uncompromising and who is yet able to combine courage and tact with principle (April 30,...
Dates:
1948-1954
Kallen, Horace M. - Personal, 1946-1953
File — Box: 19, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
[1946-1948] 1950, 1953. Copy of a letter from Kallen to Doctor Alvin Johnson, New School, supporting the proposal of the Dutch government to establish Surinam as a refuge for 30,000 Jews. He also comments on the importance of establishing the Jewish National Home in Palestine and the failure of the British government to act responsibly and in good faith (March 21, 1948). Copy of a letter from Kallen to Senator Irving Ives regarding the appointment of the Chairman of the Atomic Energy...
Dates:
1946-1953