Series I: Alger Hiss Materials, 1948-2004
Language of Materials
Scope and Contents
This series contains original Hiss and Hiss family correspondence, biographical information on Alger Hiss and materials pertaining to the Hiss Case, including Haury's handwritten notes and files on Bruce Craig's HUAC research, the Defense Fund for Alger Hiss, the "Pumpkin Papers," the Venona Papers and Gen. Dmitri Volkogonov, the Woodstock typewriter, and the unsealing of 1948-49 Federal Grand Jury records. Among the correspondents represented are Alger and Tony Hiss, John Lowenthal, William A. Reuben, Allen Weinstein, and Bruce Craig. The series also contains materials pertaining to the Agnese M. Lindley Foundation, the Community Foundation of Southern Arizona, the Cold War International History Project, the National Emergency Civil Liberties Foundation, The Nation Institute, the National Security Archive, and the Public Citizen Litigation Group. Note: This series has been microfilmed as part of the Thomson-Gale Publishers collection, "Alger Hiss Papers at the Tamiment Library." Researchers should use the microfilm; consult archives staff for reel numbers.
Agnese N. Lindley Foundation, 1981-1988, inclusive
The Alger Hiss Story: Search for the Truth: Website, 1998-2004, inclusive
Aronson, James: WBAI Broadcast on Hiss, Feb 1986
Bard College: Alger Hiss Endowed Chair, 1981-2002, inclusive
Blumenthal, Joe, 1975, inclusive
Buttenweiser, Helen: Weinstein Case, 1973, inclusive
Cantwell, Robert, 1975, inclusive
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: James Shotwell, 1948, inclusive
Chambers, Whittaker, 1975-1976 , 1981 , 1984-1997, inclusive
Chervonnaya, Svetlana: Re: Vitaliy Pavlov, Mar 2001-Jun 2002
Chervonnaya, Svetlana: Re: Vitaliy Pavlov, Aug 2002-Dec 2002
Chervonnaya, Svetlana: Re: Vitaliy Pavlov, 2003, inclusive
Chronology of FBI Relations with Henry Julian Wadleigh, Dec 15, 1976
Clippings: Re: Hiss Case, 1950 , 1957-1958, inclusive
Clippings: Re: Hiss Case, 1962, inclusive
Clippings: Re: Hiss Case, 1972-1979, inclusive
Clippings: Re: Hiss Case, 1980-1983, inclusive
Clippings: Re: Hiss Case, 1984 , 1986-1995, inclusive
Clippings: Re: Hiss Case, 1996-1999, inclusive
Cold War International History Project and National Security Archive: Hiss Project, 1995-2000, inclusive
Community Foundation of Southern Arizona: Correspondence, 2000 , 2002, inclusive
Community Foundation of Southern Arizona, 2001
Cook, Fred, 1977, inclusive
Correspondence, 1964-1972, inclusive
Correspondence, 1973-1975, inclusive
Correspondence, 1976, inclusive
Correspondence, 1977-1979, inclusive
Correspondence, 1980-1983, inclusive
Correspondence, 1984-1989, inclusive
Correspondence, 1990-1999, inclusive
Corry, Katherine, 1950, inclusive
Cowles, Russell, Sep 13, 1956
Craig, Bruce: "Ales"/Pierce Research, 1999-2000, inclusive
Craig, Bruce: Baltimore Documents re: Hiss, Microscopy, 1999, inclusive
Craig, Bruce: Chambers-Trotsky Connection, 1998-2000, inclusive
Craig, Bruce: Craig v. USA, 1998, inclusive
Craig, Bruce: HUAC Research re: Hiss, 1999-2002, inclusive
Cross, Claude: Chief Counsel for Hiss's Second Trial, 1974, inclusive
Day, Anthony: Los Angeles Times, Editor, 1976, inclusive
Defense Fund for Alger Hiss, undated, inclusive
Defense Fund for Alger Hiss: Contributors, 1949, inclusive
Defense Fund for Alger Hiss: Contributors, 1950 , 1952, inclusive
Defense Fund for Alger Hiss: Richard Field, 1950, inclusive
Draper, Theodore: Review Articles on Hiss Case (New York Review of Books), 1997, inclusive
Eddy, George: Correspondence re: Manuscript, 1998, inclusive
Eddy, George: Draft of Manuscript (Agnese Nelms Haury copy), 1997
Emergency Civil Liberties Committee: Alger Hiss Case, Fundraising, 1975-1979, inclusive
Field, Richard, undated , 1950 , 1974, inclusive
Fish, Hamilton, 1978 , 1987, inclusive
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request re: Alger Hiss, 1976 , 1996, inclusive
FOIA Requests re: Whittaker Chambers, 1985, inclusive
Goodyear, Steve: Harvard Law Record Material, 1975, inclusive
Halsey, Margaret, 1976, inclusive
Harvard Law Library, 1968, inclusive
Hinson, Kathryn, 1974-1975, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Apartment and Care, 1993-1996, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Articles by, 1973 , 1980, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Biographical Information, 1973 , 1981, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Correspondence, 1958 , 1962-1973, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Correspondence, 1974-1979, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Correspondence, 1980-1984 , 1989-1995, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Estate of, 1997, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Funeral, Nov 1996-Dec 1996
Hiss, Alger: Interviews, 1974 , 1978 , 1984, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Letters of Support to Hiss (Copies), Aug 1948
Hiss, Alger: Letters to the Editor, 1984 , 1986, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Obituaries, Nov 1996-Dec 1996
Hiss, Alger: Recollections of a Life (Comments, etc.), 1988, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Reinstatement to Massachusetts State Bar, 1975, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: Schedule, 1976 , 1979-1980, inclusive
Hiss, Alger: "Yalta," Pocket Book Magazine, Sep 1955
Hiss, Anna, 1950, inclusive
Hiss Case: Hand-written Notes, 1973 , 1975-1976, inclusive
Hiss Case: "Pumpkin Papers", 1975 , 1986 , 1989-1997, inclusive
Hiss Case: Theater and Television, Mar 1984-Oct 1984
Hiss Case: Typewriter, 1952 , 1958 , 1962-1984, inclusive
Hiss Case: Unsealing Federal Grand Jury Records, 1998, inclusive
Hiss Case: Unsealing Federal Grand Jury Records, 1999, inclusive
Hiss, Donald, 1972-1974 , 1989 , 1996, inclusive
Hiss, Isabel Johnson, 1967 , 1970s , 2000, inclusive
Hiss, Mary, 1950 , 1972, inclusive
Hiss, Priscilla, 1978 , 1984, inclusive
Hiss, Tony: Alger Hiss Research and Education Project, 1999-2003, inclusive
Hiss, Tony: Articles re: Tony Hiss, undated , 1996, inclusive
Hiss, Tony: Correspondence, 1971 , 1976 , 1982- 2003, inclusive
Hiss, Tony: Correspondence, 1990-1996, inclusive
Hiss, Tony: "I Call on Alger," Interview with Alger Hiss (Rolling Stone), Sep 13, 1973
Hobson, Timothy, 1979, inclusive
Horwitz, Sari, Jan 1997
Kisseloff, Jeff: "The Hiss Case Revisited", 1977, inclusive
Kisseloff, Jeff: "New Debate on the Hiss Case", 1978, inclusive
Krieger, Sam, 1978-1979, inclusive
Kursh, Harry, Jun 1961-Sep 1961
Langer, Elinor: "Witness" (Grand Street, Vol. 3 No. 4), 1984, inclusive
Levin, David, 1975-1976 , 1996-1997, inclusive
Lowenthal, John, 1975-1976 , 1992-1999, inclusive
Lowenthal, John: Correspondence, 1983-2003, inclusive
Lowenthal, John: Hiss Film Project, Jul 1977-Aug 1977
Lowenthal, John: "The Trials of Alger Hiss", 1980-1981 , 1984, inclusive
Marbury, William: Obituary (New York Times), Mar 7, 1988
Marks, Jack A.: Tape Transcript, Jul 1, 1973
McLean, Edward, 1972, inclusive
Metzger, Lois, 1984, inclusive
Moore, William, 1987-1988, inclusive
Murphy, Franklin: Los Angeles Times, Chairman, 1976, inclusive
Nation Institute: Press Conference re: Alger Hiss, 1992, inclusive
Nation Institute: "Press Reactions to the Nation Institute's Cold War Archive Project", 1992-1993, inclusive
Nation Institute: The Alger Hiss Project, 1998-2012, inclusive
National Emergency Civil Liberties Foundation: Re: Alger Hiss, 1975-1980 , 1983, inclusive
Navasky, Victor S., 1973 , 1978 , 1997-2001, inclusive
New York University: Alger Hiss Collection, 2006-2008, inclusive
New York University: Hiss Archival Collection and Center for the United States and the Cold War, 2002-2007, inclusive
Nixon, Richard: Testimony re: Alger Hiss, Nov 13, 1948
Popkin, Richard, 1975, inclusive
Public Citizen Litigation Group: Alger Hiss Case, 1998-1999, inclusive
Public Citizen Litigation Group: Press Conference re: Alger Hiss Grand Jury Records, 1999, inclusive
Public Citizen Litigation Group: Request for Alger Hiss Grand Jury Records, 1998, inclusive
Rabinowitz, Victor: Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request, etc., 1995-1997, inclusive
Rabinowitz, Victor: FOIA Request, etc., 1998, inclusive
Rabinowitz, Victor: FOIA Request, etc., 1999-2000, inclusive
Recordings of Interviews and Television Programs, 1978-2002, inclusive
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
The box contains 9 VHS tapes, 1 Video Cassette (BETA), and 2 audio cassette tapes.