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Case Studies 14 - Warnke's Personal File., 04/29/1954-12/11/1956

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 5
Identifier: GAMMS440.11.695

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Materials related to the conception, compilation, publication and impact of the Case Studies in Personnel Security. Warnke was a member of Adam Yarmolinsky's small advisory committee as well as a personal friend.

Dates

  • 04/29/1954-12/11/1956

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Extent

From the Collection: 57 Linear Feet (50 boxes (originally 38 boxes) )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

04/10/05

Container Summary

Documents and copies spanning the life of the Case Studies project, kept by Warnke. They fill in the history of the project and its relationship with the project of the Bar of the City of New York. In particular, copies of correspondence between Allen T. Klots, President of the City Bar and John Lord O'Brian that allowed Yarmolinsky's project to get started while New York formed its staff. Also, Warnke's draft, annotated by Yarmolinsky, of a bill to prohibit the use of unrevealed informants in security cases. Text of Yarmolinsky's speech at a conference on personnel security programs. Formal notice to Warnke that his name had been sent in response to a request from HUAC Chair Francis Walter.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PERSONNEL SECURITY CASE STUDIES PROJECT - WARNKE FILE: Other Types

HOUSE UNAMERICAN ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE - REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: Typed Letter Signed

SPECIAL COMMITTEE FEDERAL LOYALTY SECURITY PROGRAM OF BAR OF CITY NY: Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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