Research Catalog
Sol Bloom papers, bulk (1935-1949).
- Title
- Sol Bloom papers, 1898-1949, bulk (1935-1949).
- Author
- Bloom, Sol, 1870-1949.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Details
- Additional Authors
- Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971.
- Asch, Sholem, 1880-1957.
- Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947.
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
- Halifax, Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Earl of, 1881-1959.
- Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964.
- Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955.
- Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969.
- Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974.
- Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940.
- Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979.
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
- Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949.
- Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950.
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
- Description
- 61.5 linear feet (62 boxes).
- Subjects
- Politicians
- Scrapbooks
- Photographs
- New York (N.Y.) > Politics and government > 1898-1951
- United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945
- United States > Emigration and immigration
- World War, 1939-1945 > Refugees
- Lend-lease operations (1941-1945)
- Legislation > United States
- Civil service > United States
- Jews > Persecutions
- Jews > Migrations
- United States > Congress > House
- United States Naval Academy
- United States Military Academy
- Bloom, Sol, 1870-1949
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Scrapbooks.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Source (note)
- Bloom, Vera; Milton Forrest
- Biography (note)
- Sol Bloom (1870-1949) was a U.S. Congressman from New York City, 1923-1949, and served as chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 1939-1949.
- Processing Action (note)
- Surveyed
- Cataloging updated
- Call Number
- MssCol 323
- Author
- Bloom, Sol, 1870-1949.
- Title
- Sol Bloom papers, 1898-1949, bulk (1935-1949).
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Summary
- Collection consists of Bloom's public papers as a member of Congress including case files, special bills, armed services academies files, and general correspondence; and personal miscellaneous papers. Bulk of the papers are case files containing correspondence with constituents seeking aid in the solution of problems requiring the intervention of a department or agency of the federal government. Some case files concern Jews and refugees in Europe and elsewhere who sought permission to emigrate to the United States before, during and after World War II. General correspondence is mainly ceremonial although some relates to public affairs and to matters pending before Congress. Also, draft of The Autobiography of Sol Bloom, 1949; scrapbooks of clippings, 1898-1903; and photograph and other memorabilia.
- Biography
- Sol Bloom (1870-1949) was a U.S. Congressman from New York City, 1923-1949, and served as chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 1939-1949.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Politicians.
- Added Author
- Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971.Asch, Sholem, 1880-1957.Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947.Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.Halifax, Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Earl of, 1881-1959.Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964.Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955.Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969.Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974.Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940.Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979.Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949.Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950.Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
- LCCN
- ms 68001066
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 323