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Miriam Van Waters papers

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601656
Overview:

Papers from studies of juvenile delinquency directed by Dr. Van Waters for the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement (Wickersham Commission) and for Harvard Law School's Survey of Crime and Criminal Justice in Boston. Bulk of the material relates to the work of courts, social agencies, and public institutions with juvenile offenders in Boston and other cities and states, particularly California, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, and Tennessee.

Meyer Aaron Zeligs papers

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601708
Overview:

The papers cover Dr. Zeligs' research, writing and publication of his book about the Alger Hiss case, Friendship and Fratricide: An Analysis of Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss (N.Y., The Viking Press, 1967). Zeligs' study approaches the relationship and conflict between Hiss and Chambers from the standpoint of the psychoanalyst.

Eleanor T. and Sheldon Glueck papers

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601652
Overview: Collection consists of the papers of Eleanor T. and Sheldon Glueck relating chiefly to their research and writing on delinquency in adults and juveniles, and to their work for Basic Research into the Causes, Treatment and Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency, a project of Harvard Law School which Sheldon Glueck directed from 1925 and with which Eleanor Glueck was associated from 1930-1972. Also includes material relating to professional organizations with which they were associated, studies...

Sacco-Vanzetti case records

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601707
Overview:

Bulk of the material pertains to the defense of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, anarchists who were tried and executed for murder, and includes "office testimony" not included in the published transcript.

Clarence Clyde Ferguson papers

Collection Identifier: LAW-MMC-139
Overview:

Papers include background material for Ferguson's Seminar on Human Rights; material relating to his mission to Biafra, his ambassadorship to Uganda; material relating to Overseas Development Council, U.N. Assembly.

Felix Frankfurter Papers

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601625
Overview:

Materials relating to Frankfurter's work on the Supreme Court. Includes material pertaining to court committees of which Frankfurter was a member, California vs. Arizona, and the historic cases of Rosenberg, Sacco-Vanzetti, and Westinghouse, together with Alexander Bickel's research and Frankfurter's memorandum on the Legislative History of the Fourteenth Amendment.

United States Wickersham Commission records

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601621
Overview:

Records of a commission chaired by former U.S. Attorney General George Wickersham, also known as the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement. Bulk of the material relates to prohibiton and narcotic law enforcement and the cost of administration of criminal justice.

Elliot C. Rothenberg case files from Cohen v. Cowles Media Company

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 9049846
Overview:

Materials accumulated by Elliot C. Rothenberg for his own use during his representation of Dan Cohen, whose successful lawsuit against Cowles Media Company and Northwest Publications, Inc., is the subject of the collection. In this case the Supreme Court ruled that the First Amendment right to freedom of the press does not override a newspaper's obligation to honor its promises of confidentiality.

George A. Eddy papers

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 8044002
Overview:

The Papers of George A. Eddy consist of materials related to Eddy's life and career, the security cases of Alger Hiss and Henry Dexter White, his own security case in 1954-1955, and a great deal of material related to the Red Scare of the Cold War era in general.

Jeffrey Toobin research collection

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 013316177
Overview:

This collection consists of material collected and created by Jeffrey Toobin as part of his research for numerous books and articles.

The Paper Chase, photographs

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 13777568
Overview:

Photographs of the 1973 movie, The Paper Chase, and of cast members from the 1983 Showtime television series.

Raoul Berger papers

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601622
Overview:

Berger's papers relate mainly to the preparation and publication of his written works, and his role as an authority on judicial review, executive privilege, Presidential war powers, and impeachment.

Ken Gormley research material

Collection Identifier: HOLLIS8640758
Overview:

This collection contains the research materials Ken Gormley collected while working on his biography of Archibald Cox. Included are taped oral histories and their transcripts, interview notes, and various drafts of chapters and the book.

Papers of Christopher Wilmarth, 1943-2011

Collection Identifier: SC 26
Overview:

Collection documenting the personal and professional life of artist Christopher Wilmarth. The collection contains correspondence with art dealers, clients, colleagues, and museums; exhibition catalogues; personal writings such as song lyrics and essays; estate records; and photographs, slides, and transparencies of Wilmarth’s art.

Papers of Wendell Hinkle Furry

Collection Identifier: HUGFP 105
Overview: Wendell Hinkle Furry (1907-1984) was Professor of Physics at Harvard from 1934 to 1977. His areas of research included quantum mechanics, kinetic theory, molecular energies, positron theory, and microwave propagation. The Papers of Wendell Hinkle Furry contain notes, manuscripts, translations, reports, correspondence, and other papers relating to Furry's teaching and research career, including his graduate studies at the University of Illinois (1928-1932), his post-graduate work at the...

Lisa Weiss personal archive

Collection Identifier: HUM 422
Overview: Lisa Ann Goldman Weiss (born 1952), a concert pianist, received her AB from Harvard University in 1974. The collection documents Weiss' performances as a pianist for the Harvard Chamber Orchestra and Harvard Summer School Chamber Players from 1974 to 1999. The collection also contains records and audio recordings detailing the careers of Leon Kirchner (1919-2009), Walter Bigelow Rosen Professor at Harvard University and director of the Harvard Chamber Orchestra and Harvard Chamber Players...

Oral histories conducted by students in the course HIST 1636 Intro to Harvard History

Sub-Group Identifier: HUC 8999.2021
Overview:

Transcriptions and audio recordings of oral history interviews conducted with Harvard and Radcliffe alumni and alumnae by students in HIST 1636: Intro to Harvard History: Beyond the Three Lies in Spring 2021.

Papers of Oscar Zariski

Collection Identifier: HUGFP 69.xx
Overview:

Oscar Zariski (1899-1986) was Dwight Parker Robinson Professor of Mathematics at Harvard, and taught at the College from 1947 until his retirement in 1969. The Papers of Oscar Zariski, 1936-1991, consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, notebooks, manuscript drafts, edited transcripts of interviews, and other papers relating to Professor Zariski's mathematical interests and associations.

Papers of W.K. Jordan

Collection Identifier: HUGFP 7.xx
Overview: Wilbur Kitchener “W.K.” Jordan (1902-1980), historian, professor, and Radcliffe College president, held various positions at Harvard and Radcliffe from 1943 until his retirement in 1970. The collection documents his personal life and professional career as a published historian, Harvard professor, and Radcliffe College president, consisting of personal and professional correspondence, unpublished manuscripts, and articles and reviews. His teaching materials include lecture notes for history...

Papers of Robert Ulich

Collection Identifier: HUG 4860.xx
Overview:

Robert Ulich (1890-1977), German-American historian and philosopher, taught at the Harvard Graduate School of Education from 1935 to 1960 and served as the first James Bryant Conant Professor of Education. His papers contain correspondence; manuscripts of writings, including an unpublished novel on Martin Luther; and poems. The collection also includes essays written by Ulich's students on liberal traditions in education.

Papers of A.J. Meyer

Collection Identifier: HUGFP 71.xx
Overview:

A.J. Meyer (1919-1983), economist, taught economics and Middle Eastern studies at Harvard University from 1955 until his death in 1983; he was appointed associate director of Harvard’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies in 1964. Meyer's papers document his teaching, research, and professional activities, and contain correspondence, consultation papers, speeches, teaching materials, and photographs.

Records of the Harvard Graduate School of Education Psycho-Educational Clinic

Collection Identifier: UAV 350.172
Overview: The Harvard Graduate School of Education Psycho-Educational Clinic was founded in 1917. Walter Fenno Dearborn was the Director from 1917 to 1947. The primary aim of the Psycho-Educational Clinic was to study and improve the reading abilities of patients, particularly children, with serious reading disabilities such as dyslexia. The Records of the Psycho-Educational Clinic contain correspondence, research materials, patient records, publications, lectures, student materials, and other records...

Research materials collected by Henry D. Shapiro for a biography of Harry A. Wolfson

Collection Identifier: HUM 401
Overview: Henry David Shapiro (1937-2004) was a history professor at the University of Cincinnati. Shapiro began a biography of Wolfson, The Sage as Symbol: Harry A. Wolfson and the Usefulness of Philosophy, which was nearly completed at the time of his death in 2004. The bulk of the collection consists of transcripts of Shapiro's interviews with Wolfson, and photocopies of Wolfson's correspondence, manuscript drafts, published and unpublished articles, lectures, and...

Papers of Paul C. Mangelsdorf

Collection Identifier: HUGFP 37.xx
Overview: Paul Christoph Mangelsdorf, a botanist, was the Fisher Professor of Natural History and director of the Botanical Museum at Harvard University. Mangelsdorf was known for his pioneering research on the origins and breeding of corn. The inexpensive cord seed that he developed became widely used in the American southwest and Latin America. The Papers of Paul C. Mangelsdorf document his professional career chiefly from 1935 to 1984. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence,...

Oral histories conducted by students in the course HIST 1852 The Game: College Sports as History

Sub-Group Identifier: HUC 8999.2020
Overview: Transcriptions and audio recordings of oral history interviews conducted with Harvard and Radcliffe alumni and alumnae by students in HIST 1852: The Game: College Sports as History in Fall 2020. Topics discussed include the impact of Title IX (20 U.S.C. §§ 1681–1688), feminism, intramural and club sports, co-ed dorms, the Harvard-Radcliffe merger, ROTC, mental health, women's participation in college sports, gender equity, support for scholar-athletes, the...