Scope and Contents 1959, 1962-1964. Personal correspondence with Doctor Robert K. Carr, President of Oberlin College (March 24, 1960). Correspondence with Clifford P. Case, United States Senator, regarding the Senator's bill to establish a commission on Congressional Reorganization (March 15, 1963). Correspondence with M.P. Catherwood, New York State Department of Labor Industrial Commissioner, in which Catherwood provides a detailed explanation of the reason Ives chose Cornell University as the site of the...

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Copy of the Interim Report of the Cornell Labor Law Project "Damage Actions against Unions" (April 17, 1956). Business Week article "Do Suits Threaten Unions?" which describes Konvitz's labor law research project on sits against unions for damages (January 17, 1957)

Scope and Contents Correspondence with various people including Arthur J. Goldberg, General Counsel to the Industrial Union Department, American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations and United Steelworkers of America; Dean Catherwood; William J. Isaacson, Counsel to Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America; and Will Shafroth, Chief of the Division of Procedural Studies for the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, regarding the labor law research project on damage suits against...

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1948-1952, 1954-1956, 1959, 1961-1964, 1967. Correspondence with Professor Edmond Cahn, New York University School of Law, on law school teaching techniques (March 21, 1962). Other routine correspondence.

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Correspondence relating to Konvitz's role as Chairman of the Necrology Committee

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Correspondence with Michael H. Cardozo, Executive Director of the Association of American Law Schools on summary memoranda that Konvitz wrote pending Supreme Court cases as well as regarding particular Supreme Court cases. A confidential letter from Konvitz regarding the plans of Doctor Bernard Lander and Doctor Aaron Schreiber, of Touro College, to establish a law school.

Scope and Contents 1976-1977, 1979, 1980. Correspondence with Doctor Alan F. Westin, Editor of The Civil Liberties Review, in which Konvitz provides a list of what he considers the ten most important books since 1944 on civil rights (June 10, 1977). Correspondence with Professor Abraham D. Sofear, Columbia University School of Law and Director of the War Powers Study. Sofear requests Konvitz's suggestions for a new Director of the Study. Enclosed with Sofear's letter are descriptive materials about the project...

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Correspondence with Doctor Ralph W. Tyler, Director, regarding various matters largely having to do with nine months he spent at the Center, and including his work on Expanding Liberty: Freedom's Gains Since World War II (June 11, 1965). Other routine correspondence and materials regarding Konvitz's year at the center.

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1956, 1959. Correspondence with several people including Dean Catherwood and Louis G. Silverberg, Director of Information of the National Labor Relations Board, regarding the establishment of the proposed Cyrus S. Ching Fund at Cornel. The income from the fund was to be distributed to Industrial and Labor Relations graduate students with selection based on academic promise or performance, financial need or research ability. List of contributors to the fund.