Wolfsohn, Joel D. Papers

FOLDER TITLE LIST

"CHICAGO EVENING POST" FILE, 1926-1933

Box 1

• Correspondence, June 9, 1928-March 7, 1933
• News clippings - articles re direct primary by Joel D. Wolfsohn, May 4-June 1, 1931
• News clippings - miscellaneous articles by Joel D. Wolfsohn, Chicago Evening Post, 1926-28 and manuscript "My Chicago" (undated)
• Personal - passes
• Press passes - 1932 Democratic and Republican Conventions, Chicago -- cross reference sheet

NATIONAL POWER POLICY COMMITTEE AND GENERAL LAND OFFICE FILES, 1934-39: Correspondence File, 1934-39

• A
• B
• C
• Carey, Charles
• Celler, Emanuel, April-May, 1938
• D
• E
• F
• G
• Gendron, U. S.
• H

Box 2

• Horner, Governor Henry (Illinois)
• I
• Ickes, Sydney, 1938
• J
• K
• L
• Mc
• M
• N
• Neuberger - Hess

Box 3

• O
• P
• R
• S (2 folders)
• Simon, Fred I., Louis and Sol
• Straus, Michael W. - personal

Box 4

• Swift, Duane
• T
• U
• V
• W
• X,Y,Z

NATIONAL POWER POLICY COMMITTEE AND GENERAL LAND OFFICE FILES, 1934-39: Subject File

• Aid for Employment
• Alaska - withdrawals and reservations
• Chicago subway and filtration projects
• Constitution and by-laws of the Jewish Community Center of the District of Columbia, October 21, 1938
• Election, data and correspondence
• Housing, co-operative
• Housing, personal

Box 5

• Ickes, Secretary of Interior Harold - articles (2 folders)
• Ickes, Secretary of Interior Harold - Lincoln Day address
• Ickes, Secretary of Interior Harold - memos to (3 folders)
• Ickes, Secretary of Interior Harold - personal correspondence re photographs, May 27, 1936

Box 6

• Ickes Secretary of Interior Harold - speeches (6 folders)

Box 7

• Invitations
• Letters of congratulations
• Memoranda - legal briefs - options
• Miscellaneous correspondence
• Miscellaneous memos (2 folders)
• Neuberger, Richard (The Oregon, Portland, Oregon, December 11, 1939)
• Organization charts
• Palestine Survey Commission
• Pass - Department of Interior cafeteria - Joel D. Wolfsohn
• Passenger list - transcontinental tour

Box 8

• Personal correspondence
• Post War Resources Institute (3 folders)
• Power organization
• Refugee cases - colonization in Alaska
• Refugees
• Reports on O & C lands in Oregon

Box 9

• Requests for aid, miscellaneous
• Social Security
• Transcontinental tour
• Vocational guidance
• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - news clippings, 1934-38
• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - speeches
• World Power Conference (2 folders)

GENERAL LAND OFFICE AND BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT FILES, 1939-47: Correspondence File, 1939-47

Box 10

• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• K
• L

Box 11

• M
• N
• O
• P
• R
• S (2 folders)

Box 12

• S (2 folders)
• Stephenson, William A. F.
• T
• U
• V
• W (3 folders)
• X,Y,Z
• A-B
• Baker, Fred, 1943-45
• C-D
• E-G

Box 13

• H-I
• J-K
• L-M
• N,O,P
• R,S,T
• W,X,Y,Z
• Miscellaneous personal correspondence

GENERAL LAND OFFICE AND BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT FILES, 1939-47: Subject File

• Alaska Development Program, September, 1946
• Alaska, status of land in - May 1, 1944
• Alaska trip - August, 1946
• Alaska trip - material on
• Alaska field activities of the Geological Survey, season of 1946
• American Potash and Chemical Corporation, July, 1946
• Application for basic "A" or "D" mileage ration - Joel D. Wolfsohn, October 18, 1944
• Appropriations, 1933-48
• Baker, Adlai S. - telephone testimony re Lordsburg, N.M. prisoners of war camp, February, 1947
• Bills re forestry administration
• Bonneville Power Administration - Max Wood, Chairman of Oregon Committees for a Fair Employment Practices Act - March, 1947
• Bureau of Land Management

Box 14

• Certificate of Merit, from American Theater Wing, War Service, Inc.
• Charts, graphs, and statistical tables re the public domain
• Circulars - General Land Office, 1944
• Code of Federal Regulations, Title 30-- Mineral Resources, Geological Survey (proposed)
• Commission on Palestine Surveys, Emmanuel Neumann, 1943-45
• Conservation, International Conference on, 1945-46
• Correspondence as Assistant Commissioner
• Decentralization - May, 1947
• Departmental memoranda, Department of the Interior
• Dinner, March 17, 1943 - seating arrangement, menus
• District land offices
• Exclusive jurisdiction of the United States over lands acquired by it
• Federal power policy - memo, Secretary Harold Ickes, January 3, 1946
• Fertilizers, a national policy and program, 1945
• Government competition with private enterprise -- electric power (2 folders)

Box 15

• Ickes, Harold L. - landmarks in the use of conservation of natural resources in the United States
• Inauguration of William H. Hastie as Governor of the Virgin Islands
• Identification cards and other miscellaneous cards
• Jewish Community Center of Washington, D.C., Committee on Adult Education and Culture, 1946
• Jewish Statistical Bureau - H. S. Linfield, director, November 8, 1944
• Legislation re public lands in California and Oregon
• Legislative program - Bureau of Land Management, 80th Congress, January 3, 1947
• Livingston, Sigmund, "Men Must Hate," March, 1945
• Memoranda, November 15, 1937-September 20, 1946
• Miscellaneous memo, 1942-45
• National Park and Monument System - national forest areas, proposed for inclusions
• National policy for fertilizers and liming materials
• Natural Resources Finance Corporation

Box 16

• News clippings - article "Hardy Homesteader"
• Newspapers (Department of the Interior)
• Organization - Bureau of Land Management
• Organization and coordination, Department of the Interior
• Policy problems, 1946
• Post War Resources Institute
• Production of certain critical war foods
• Projects
• Report on Federal contributions to state and local units with respect to federally-owned real estate
• Salary tables
• Speeches, 1941-46 (2 folders)
• Speeches - Julius A. Krug, November 13, 1946

Box 17

• Speeches - Joel D. Wolfsohn - March-September, 1946
• Staff meetings - 1946, May to July
• Statements of Joel D. Wolfsohn before the Subcommittee of the Senate Public Lands Committee at Salt Lake City, Utah, May 28, 1945
• Telephone directory, U. S. Department of the Interior, October, 1945-March, 1947
• Telephone directory, U. S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
• Testimony of Joel D. Wolfsohn before the Committee on Public Lands, House of Representatives, may 27, 1947
• Tydings, Senator Millard E. - questionnaire re transfer of employees
• Transportation requests (2 folders)
• Travel orders - Joel D. Wolfsohn, November 23, 1937-September 9, 1946
• Trip folder (miscellaneous), August, 1943
• Trips folder, June, 1946
• United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management
• Water Resources Committee - meeting, October 10, 1946
• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - nomination reference report, June 21, 1941
• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - personal - correspondence re resignation from Department of the Interior, January 8-July 28, 1947
• Zionist Organization of America, 1943

AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE, EUROPEAN DIRECTOR, 1947-49: Correspondence File

Box 18

• Baker-Chapman
• Cl-Fo
• Fr
• G
• H-I
• J-K
• L
• M-O
• P-R
• Sa-Si
• Sl
• So-z

AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE, EUROPEAN DIRECTOR, 1947-49: Personal Correspondence File

• A-B
• C-E
• F-G
• H-K

Box 19

• L-M
• N-R
• S-T
• W-Z (unidentified)

AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE, EUROPEAN DIRECTOR, 1947-49: Subject File

• American Jewish Committee, Correspondents Conference, 1948 (agenda)
• American Jewish Committee - Dr. Slawson (6 folders)

Box 20

• American Jewish Committee - foreign office (6 folders)
• American Jewish Committee - general (4 folders)
• American Jewish Committee - Paris office - general (4 folders)
• American Jewish Committee - Paris office - monthly reports
• Appointment of Joel D. Wolfsohn as European Director, American Jewish Committee
• Bar Association of Washington, D.C., 1948
• Belgium
• Bulgaria
• Consultative Council of Jewish Organizations
• Employment
• England (2 folders)
• European Affairs Committee
• European Recovery Program
• Events in brief
• Expense accounts (2 folders)

Box 21

• France (5 folders)
• France - American Joint Distribution Committee
• Germany
• Grants
• Greece
• Holland
• Hungary
• Illinois
• Immigration visa cases
• International Conference of Christians and Jews
• International Conference of Correspondents, American Jewish Committee, Paris
• Italy
• Luxembourg
• National Security Act, 1947
• News clippings re Mid-East, College of Jewish studies, Washington, D.C.
• News clippings re 1948 Presidential election
• Newsletters
• News release - Department of the Interior, Board of Suggestions awards, June, 1947, minutes, invitation to farewell party for Joel D. Wolfsohn
• Norway
• Notes on trips
• Palestine
• Palestine, Fact Book on - American Jewish Committee, 1948
• Passport, visas and permits
• Pennsylvania
• Poland
• Political news - verbatim translation from Soviet Newspapers, accounts or the 1948 U. S. Presidential election
• Railroads, Association of American - statement by William T. Farecy, president, 1948
• Reports on NGO meetings
• Restitution in Europe - program of European activities
• Romania
• South America
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Turkey
• United Jewish Educational & Cultural Organization (2 folders)
• United Nations Assembly in Paris
• United Nations Associations, World Federation of UNESCO
• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - personal - re appointment
• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - personal - material re voyage to Europe - vouchers, receipts, telegrams, press release re resignation
• World Jewish Congress

AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE, EUROPEAN DIRECTOR, 1947-49: Correspondence File

Box 22

• A-B
• C
• D-F
• Frankel, William
• G-H
• I-L
• M-N
• O-R
• S
• T-Z

AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE, EUROPEAN DIRECTOR, 1947-49: Subject File

• American Jewish Committee - stationary
• American Jewish Committee - personal correspondence, 1949, Baker, Fred - Zirlin, Sammy
• DVIR Company, Ltd., 1949-50
• Index to files
• Jewish Agency for Palestine - Arab Refugees: Facts and Figures, 1949
• Maps - California - Rand McNally sample map
• Point Four Program - progress report, May, 1950
• United Nations, Charter of, June 26, 1945
• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - appointments, 1949
• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - biographical sketch
• World Ort Union - news clippings re Marshall Plan aid, July 21, 1950

ASSISTANT TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, 1950-53: Reading File

• American Jewish Committee - June 3, 1950-October 9, 1952
• Assistant Secretary Wolfsohn - July 14-August 18, 1952
• Assistant Secretary Wolfsohn - August 19-September 19-1952
• Assistant Secretary Wolfsohn - September 22-November 3, 1952
• Assistant Secretary Wolfsohn - November 4-December 1, 1952
• Assistant Secretary Wolfsohn - December 2-17, 1952
• Assistant Secretary Wolfsohn - December 18, 1952-January 23, 1953

ASSISTANT TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, 1950-53: Chronological File

Box 24

• September 20, 1950-June 29, 1951
• July, 1951-January, 1952
• March-July, 1952
• August 1, 1952-February 20, 1953

ASSISTANT TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, 1950-53: Correspondence File, 1951-53

Box 25

• Bernhardt, Joshua - Beimiller, Andrew
• Collier, John
• Maybruck, Milton - Simon, Louis

ASSISTANT TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, 1950-53: Congratulatory Correspondence File, 1951-53

• June 30-July 30, 1952
• July 31-August 4, 1952
• August 5-September 30, 1952

ASSISTANT TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, 1950-53: Letters of Application

• Ansbrook, Knight G. - Braun Kurt
• Diamond, Edwin - Levin, Michael
• Litvin, Fanny - Strickland, Charles Kenneth
• Taylor, Manning - Weiss, Dr. Francis J.

ASSISTANT TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, 1950-53: Personal Correspondence

Box 26

• A-C
• D-G
• H-L
• M-O
• P-R
• S
• T-Z

ASSISTANT TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, 1950-53: Subject File

Box 27

• Administrative Assistant Secretary of the Interior - memo, June 29, 1951
• Advisory councils
• Aldredge, Charles - letter, Davies to Secretary Ickes, July 15, 1951
• Applications - July 19, 1951-February 3, 1953
• Assistant Secretary Robert McKinney
• Bonneville Power Administration

Box 28

• Bureaus and Offices - Bureau of Indian Affairs-general, 1950-52
• Bureaus and Offices - Bureau of Indian Affairs-Indian legal representation, Felix Cohen (2 folders)
• Bureaus and Offices - Bureau of Land Management (3 folders)
• Bureaus and Offices - Bureau of Land Management, Oregon and California Program
• Bureaus and Offices - Bureau of Mines
• Bureaus and Offices - Bureau of Mines, Mineral and Fuels Division
• Chapman, Oscar L. - copies of the Secretary's personal correspondence, June 16, 1951 to June 2, 1953
• Chapman, Oscar L. - news clippings, November 19, 1950
• Chapman, Oscar L. - State of Israel Bonds - correspondence re Chapman's fees for lectures, 1952
• Davidson Report (1951)
• Defense Electric Power Administration

Box 29

• Defense Production Act of 1950 (2 folders)
• Defense Production Act of 1950 - personnel
• Defense Production Act of 1950 - Petroleum Administration for Defense
• Delegation Persons Commission, September, 1950 - March, 1952
• District of Columbia, racial discrimination in, Thompson Restaurant case, 1952-53
• Drefkoff report on industrial program for the Navajo reservation, February 19, 1948
• Fish and Wildlife Service
• Embassy of Israel correspondence, 1950-52
• General information - planning, budgeting, and operations - fiscal years, 1946-50
• German East-West trade scandal - press release, Society for Prevention of World War III, Inc., June 13, 1951
• Government employees loyalty program
• Government Printing Office - price list of Government publications
• Guam, Governor of - letter from Governor Carlton Skinner to Joel D. Wolfsohn, February 3, 1950, civil government for Guam
• Ickes, Harold L. - memorial correspondence
• Incentive awards program
• index-legislation, 80th Congress, 2nd session, 1952

Box 30

• Indian consulates, June 4- September 12, 1952
• Invitations
• Israel - correspondence re Petroleum Bill 5712, 1951-52
• Landau, Jacob
• Manual of Departmental Orders
• Mineral Policy Commission (2 folders)
• Miscellaneous
• Missouri Basin Survey Commission
• National Committee for Labor Israel, 1952
• National Commission for Conservation
• National Park Service

Box 31

• National Power Policy Committee
• Natural resources lectures, November 10, 1949
• Oil imports
• Order numbers - Department of the Interior, 1950-52
• Personnel
• Report on the Jewish situation in Egypt, American Jewish Committee
• Secretary of the Interior, Activities and Duties (1848-1949) 3 volumes

Box 32

• Speech - Secretary of State Dean G. Acheson, press release, April 22, 1950
• Speeches - Joel D. Wolfsohn, October, 1952
• Statement by Secretary Krug before the House Public Works Committee re Columbia Valley Administration, June 22, 1949
• Statement by Assistant Secretary C. Girard Davidson before Senate Public Works Committee re Columbia Valley Administration, June 21, 1949
• Status Report - Programming, U.S. Department of the Interior, July 16, 1952
• Stevenson, Adlai E. - 1952 Presidential campaign

Box 33

• Telephone records - February, 1951 - February, 1953 (12 folders)
• Travel regulations
• U.S. Geological Survey
• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - trips
• World Power Conference, 1953 and 1954
• Cross reference sheets

AMERICAN JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS FILE, 1953-61

Box 34

• American Jewish Committee, 1953-57
• American Jewish Committee, 1956-59
• American Jewish Committee, executive committee meetings, 1958
• American Jewish Committee, pamphlet, Christian communities in Israel
• American Jewish Committee, New York-corres.-Joel D. Wolfsohn, 1961
• American Jewish Congress, 1955-56
• American Jewish Historical Society-Joel D. Wolfsohn, 1958
• American Zionist Council, 1957
• Congregation Beth-El, Montgomery County, Maryland-Joel D. Wolfsohn- 1957, 1958
• Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington - legal constitution, documents and budget
• Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington - Humane Slaughter Bill, H.R. 3808 - Joel D. Wolfsohn
• Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington - Humane Slaughter Bill, H.R. 3808 - correspondence
• Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington - Testimony of Joel D. Wolfsohn in opposition to Sunday laws, August 2, 1960

Box 35

• Jewish Community Council or Greater Washington, 1953-54
• Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington, 1955-56
• Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington, 1955-60
• Jewish Community Council - Community Regulations Committee
• Jewish Community Council - material for television broadcasts, Joel D. Wolfsohn - 1957
• Jewish Community Council - Material and correspondence re seminar series, 1958
• Jewish Community Council - "Bids for Kids" - James Gershman, President, 1958
• Jewish Community Council - Wolfsohn, Joel D. - letters re election as president of Jewish Community Council, 1961
• Jewish War Veterans
• "Lane's" - Louis Epstein
• Miscellaneous newspaper articles, 1960-61
• National Jewish Community Council - Montgomery County, Maryland, 1958

Box 36

• National Community Relations Advisory Council, 1953-57
• National Community Relations Advisory Council - New York, March, 1958- January, 1959
• National Community Relations Advisory Council - Plenary Session, Shorcham Hotel, Washington, D.C., June 22-25, 1961
• National Conference of Christians and Jews - Montgomery County, Maryland - Joel D. Wolfsohn, Co-chairman, 1958
• United Jewish Appeal of Greater Washington, 1956-60

Box 37

Personal Correspondence File

• Personal correspondence - 1953, 1955-57
• Personal correspondence, 1958 (A-L)

Box 38

• Personal correspondence, 1958 (M-Z)
• Personal correspondence, 1959 (A-L)
• Personal correspondence, 1959 (M-Z)
• Personal correspondence, 1960 (A-L)
• Personal correspondence, 1960 (M-Z)

Subject File

Box 39

• Allredge, Charles - re Hassel Islands, St. Thomas Bay, Virgin Islands - Joel D. Wolfsohn - 1957
• American Arbitration Association - Joel D. Wolfsohn, 1957
• American Bar Association - Joel D. Wolfsohn, 1956
• American Bar Association - Joel D. Wolfsohn, 1958
• Bar Association Headquarters Committee - Joel D. Wolfsohn, 1958-59
• Committee on Agency Rule Making
• Democratic National Committee - correspondence, 1957 - Joel D. Wolfsohn
• District of Columbia Bar Association
• District of Columbia Bar Association (Administrative Law Section, Committee on Legislation)
• Federal Bar Association, Indian Law Section, American Bar Association, 1957, A. Levy, Chairman
• Practicing Law Institute
• Rock Creek Park Day - 1957 - Joel D. Wolfsohn

Box 40

• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - Memorial lectures, U.S. Department of the Interior; biographical material on Wolfsohn, 1967
• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - newspaper article, Washington Post, August 11, 1957, "Chapter in Western History: The Old Scrip Ledger Sheets..."
• Wolfsohn, Joel D. - personal material, 1925-60 (3 folders)
• Miscellaneous correspondence (5 folders)

APPOINTMENTS FILE, 1937-53

Box 41

• Joel D. Wolfsohn - appointments, 1937
• Joel D. Wolfsohn, - appointments, 1938 (2 folders)
• Joel D. Wolfsohn, - appointments, 1939
• Joel D. Wolfsohn, - appointments, 1940

Box 42

• Joel D. Wolfsohn, - appointments, 1941 (2 folders)
• Joel D. Wolfsohn, - appointments, 1942 (2 folders)

Box 43

• Joel D. Wolfsohn, - appointments, 1943 (2 folders)
• Joel D. Wolfsohn, - appointments, 1944 (2 folders)

Box 44

• Joel D. Wolfsohn, - appointments, 1945 (2 folders)
• Joel D. Wolfsohn, - appointments, 1946 (2 folders)
• Joel D. Wolfsohn, - appointments, 1947
• Joel D. Wolfsohn, - appointments, May 1, 1952-February 19, 1953

PUBLICATIONS FILE

Box 45

• Annual Report, Secretary of the Interior, 1945
• Annual Report, Secretary of the Interior, 1946
• Bureau of Land Management - Alaska, "The Matanuska Valley Colony," by Kirk H. Stone, 1950
• Resources for Freedom, Vols. I-V, report to the President by the President's Materials Policy Commission, June, 1952
• National Resources Planning Board, Human Conservation, the Story of Our Wasted Resources", March 1943
• Department of the Interior Organization Chart
• American Bar Association Journal, July 1956
• Department of the Interior, Forever Timber
• Federal Real Estate Board, "Report on Federal Contributions to States and Local Governmental Units with Respect to Federally Owned Real Estate

Box 46

• Natural Resources Committee, Regional Planning, June, 1938
• Rural America Lights Up by Harry Slattery, Rural Electrification Administration - inscribed copy
• Smithsonian Institution, War Background Studies, No. 13, Alaska: America's Continental Frontier Outpost by Ernest P. Walker, July 8, 1943
• Annals, the - American Academy of Political and Social Science, September 1959
• Annals, the - American Academy of Political and Social Science, November 1959
• Government Service and Private Compensation, Paul G. Dembling and Herbert E. Forrest, December, 1951 and January, 1952
• National Resources Committee, Regional Planning, June 1938
• Summary of Past Policy, and of More Immediate Events in Relation to the Pacific Area, Message from the President of the United States, 1941
• The United States Navy
• London
• The War Program of the Department of the Interior
• Proceedings of the Section of Mineral Law, 1946
• Chicago Bar Record, May 1962
• The Facts About Palestine by Arthur Lourie
• National Resources Committee, Water Planning, February 1938
• Egypt and the West, Salient Facts Behind the Suez Crisis by E.V. Lawrence
• The Jewish Monthly, November 1947
• Bureau of Reclamation Guidebook
• This Month, January 1946
• Department of the Interior, 1947 Outdoor Program
• American Title Association, 33rd Annual Convention
• Land of the Free
• Point Four Pioneers, Reports From a New Frontier
• An International Trade Organization: The Second Attempt by George Bronz
• Federal Bar Journal, January 1959
• Proposed Track Book Record of Public Land Transactions
• National Resources Planning Board, Supplement to Patterns of Resource Use, June 1941
• 26,000 Miles Along, Report on South Asian Food, Water, and Power Development by Michael Strauss
• Bureau of Land Management, Brief Notes on the Public Domain
• New Horizons for Alaska, A Survey of Economic Resources and Conditions for Future Development of the Territory
• Secretary of the Interior, Letter to Senator Hatch, May 5, 1943

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