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1949, 1954-1960, 1962-1964. Correspondence with Herbert Gussman on contributions to Cornell University Libraries for the acquisition and processing of Hebrew and Judaica books.

Scope and Contents Correspondence with Justice Philip Halpern, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of New York, relating to Halpern's requests for material on activities of the United Nations in the field of human rights. Konvitz comments that non-Americans always have difficulty understanding that in the United States there is no "minorities" problem, except for the Indian. Rather, the problems in the United States impinge on individual rights (September 14, 1954). Correspondence with United States Senator...

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1946-1947, 1949, 1951, 1953-1954. Personal correspondence with Benjamin Halpern, director of the Department of Culture and Education of the Jewish Agency for Palestine and former Managing Editor of Jewish Frontier

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Correspondence with Thomas M. Law, Director of the Division of Business of the Hampton Institute, regarding Konvitz's evaluation of his visit to Hampton on March 13-14, 1967; and routine documents about the Cornell-Hampton Cooperative Program.

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1947-1948 1957-1958, 1960, 1976. Correspondence with book review editors and the president of the Harvard Law Review in relation to book reviews by Konvitz and the possibility of Konvitz writing an article.

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Materials regarding John F. Hatchett. Documents concerning Hatchett and concerning his relationship to Cornell. ACCESS RESTRICTED. No date.

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1950-1952, 1955, 1957-1959, 1962, 1965-1967, 1969-1970, 1972- 1973, 1978-1980. Correspondence with Zvi H. Bar-Niv, President of the National Labor Court, relative to the establishment of the Institute of Labor and Social Security Studies at Hebrew University. Correspondence with Professor Jacob Katz, Rector of Hebrew University, about their mutual interest in Jewish rights in the Diaspora.

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Correspondence with Doctor Gershon Winer, Hayim Greenberg Teachers Seminary, regarding the reorganization of the Seminary. Konvitz agrees to serve as Chairman of the Academic Council of the Hayim Greenberg Institute (February 29, 1972)

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1946, 1948-1949, 1951-1953. Personal correspondence with Eugene Hayman, a former Cornell student.

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Correspondence and memorandums relating to the Hebraic Studies Fund at Cornell University. Professor Konvitz helped to establish the Fund for contributions to be used to purchase Hebrew books by the Cornell library.