Robert M. Morgenthau papers, 1944-2019

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Series I: Personal Files--Robert M. Morgenthau, 1937-2018



Box 36 Adelphi University--School of Business--newsletter, 2008 summer


Box 36 Alamo Group Inc.--Annual Report, 2001


Box 36 American Farmland Trust


Box 36 Correspondence, 2010-2017

(10 folders)



Box 84 Correspondence, 2010-2018

(2 folders)



Box 36 Photograph, 2016 December 2


Box 36 American Farmland: The Magazine of American Farmland Trust , 1999 spring


Amherst College



Box 148 Contribution to the Amherst Yearbook, 2002



Box 129 Graduation--photographs, 1941

(9 bw photographs)



Flat Box 133 Graduation--photograph [Blackstone Studios, Inc.], 1941



Box 36 Article--Monument Magazine by Henry Morgenthau, 1982


Box 36 Asparagus--Jersey Asparagus Farms, Inc.--Catalog, 2001


Box 36 Assault--Witnessed by RMM, 1980-1981


Box 36 Association of the Bar, 1996


Box 36 Babcock and Brown Infrastructure, 2009


Box 36 Bar Association Questionnaire, 1989 February


Box 36 BBC Production--Documentary--Banking with Hitler, 1998

(1 VHS Videotape)


Box 36 Beacon, New York--Historical Society, 2003-2004


Box 36 Bees, 2007


Box 36 Beinecke, Bill--Excerpt--"Through Mem'ry's Haze: A Personal Memoir" regarding RMM in the Navy, undated



Box 148 RMM's Birthday Party at City Hall Restaurant, 2009 July 30



Box 36 Bonds--Series I, 2002-2008


Box 36 Car--RMM--Parking Permit, 1975-1986


Box 36 Center for Jewish History, 2016


Box 36 CLE (Continuing Legal Education) Credits, 2001


Box 36 Clippings--Personal, 1982


Coast Guard


Box 36 History--Greenland--Collected Documents [copies] (1940-1946), 1997-1998



Box 37 U.S.G.C. Morgenthau (WHEC 722), 1991-2017

(2 folders)


Box 37 Comic Book--Morgenthau Man of Action .. For [New York] Governor--Political Campaign Giveaway, 1962


Box 37 Committee on Professional Ethics--NYS Bar Association--Query, Whether an ADA can actively campaign for public office, 1972-1985


Box 37 Cornell University Extension, 2006-2018


Box 37 Corporation Counsel Designation to DA's Office, 1990



Box 132 Correspondence, 1933-1939



Box 96 Correspondence, 1959, 1963



Box 37 Currents--Experimental Black--Agreement, 2006-2007


Box 37 Davidic Dynasty: A Project of the Eshet Chayil Foundation--Dinner Event, 2006 October 19


Box 37 Deer, 2000


Deerfield Academy



Box 105 Deerfield Alumni Directory, Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, MA, 1976



Box 37 Correspondence, 1983-2008

(2 folders)


Box 37 Friends of Fifty Years Ago, The Deerfield Class of 1937 Revisited , 1987



Flat Box 133 Morgenthau, Robert M.--Heritage Award [certificate]--Deerfield Academy Alumni Association--Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, MA, 1985 April 28



Box 37 The Transcendent Mirror: A Bicentennial Anthology for Deerfield , 1999


Box 37 Yearbook--The Pocumtuck, 1937


Box 37 District Attorney--Salary and Duties, 1979-1980


Box 37 Dutchess Land Conservancy, 2001-2008


Box 37 Election Certificate, 1974 December


Box 37 Empire State Report--Excerpts--Ethnics in Politics, 1981 April-May


Box 37 Epoch Times--"This is New York: Robert Morgenthau, Irrepressible at 93", 2013 February 14



Box 129 Family Photographs, 1930s-2000s



Box 143 Morgenthau, Elinor Fatman--photograph [circa 1934]-- Federal Prisons Journal, vol. 3, no. 1 (1992 spring) at p. 25, circa 1934



Box 129 Eleanor Roosevelt and Elinor Fatman Morgenthau--photographs, 1937

(3 bw [multiple copies])


Box 129 Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Eleanor Roosevelt, Robert F. Wagner, II, and Susan Edwards Wagner--photograph, undated


Box 129 RMM--The Deerfield Track Team--photograph, 1934


Box 129 Warren Robbins, Henry Morgenthau, Jr., FDR, and Col. Edwin Watson--photograph, 1934 May 30



Box 132 Photographic negatives, undated



Box 37 Family Residence, 2000


Box 37 Family Tree, 1990-2007


Farmland



Box 122 Farm NY, 2010



Box 37 Farmland Preservation, 1999



Box 122 Governor's Bill [Cuomo, Andrew] announcing $20.5 Million for Farmland Protection, 2014 May



Box 37 Farmland Protection Board Application, 2008



Box 122 State Farm Bureau, 2011



Box 37 Farrell, Bob, 2009


Box 37 Fatman [See, Geneology], 1990-2005


Box 37 Fatman, Joseph, 1987


Box 37 Firewood, 2008


Box 37 Fish, 1986-2002



Box 38 Food, 1985-2005


Box 38 French Legion of Honor; The American Society of the, 2007-2015


Box 38 The American Society of the French Legion of Honor (ASFLH) Newsletter , 2004-2013


Box 38 Gas Storage, 2003-2004


Box 38 Geneology--Copies, undated


Box 38 Germany, 1990-2000


Box 38 Global Financial Integrity (GFI), 2010-2011


Box 38 Green Markets, 2007-2008


Box 38 Hadassah--RMM--Profile, 2015-2016


Box 38 Harper Collins Publishers, 2002-2016


Box 38 Hats, 1987


Box 38 Hudson Highland Land Trust, 2012-2013


Box 38 Indemnification of State Employees, 1979


Box 38 Insider Trading Law--Ethics Orientation Program, undated


Box 38 Investment Guide, 2001


Box 38 Israel, 1989


Box 38 Iwo Jima, 1995


Morgenthau, Elinor (RMM's mother)



Box 146 Correspondence, 1941-2011


Morgenthau, Henry Jr. (RMM's father)


Box 146 Articles from Judah Gribetz, 2007, 2009


Box 146 Bacon, Katharine D., "Henry Morgenthau, Jr.: An Acceptance of His Jewish Heritage during the Creation of the War Refugee Board"--BA Thesis--Amherst College, 1993 April 10


Box 146 Cleveland City Club--brochure, 1942 January 21


Box 146 The Conquerors by Michael Beschloss--reviews, 2003



Box 141 Correspondence, 1913-1941



Box 146 Estate--Harper Collins--royalty statement, 2002



Box 147 FDR Library--materials from [copies], 1938-1945

(3 folders)



Box 141 Funeral Service--Temple Emanu-El, New York City, 1967 February 9

(1 [5' reel] audiotape and [3] CD roms)


Roosevelt, Mrs. Eleanor, 1978


Box 141 Rothschild, Amanda J. "The forgotten whistle-blowers who saved Jewish lives," The Boston Globe, 2015 November 1


United States Holocaust Memorial Council--Days of Remembrance in honor of Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (father)



Box 147 Correspondence and program, 1995 April 27

(2 folders)


Box 147 VHS video [TRT: 1 hour, 40 mins.], 1995


Morgenthau, Henry Sr. (RMM's grandfather)



Box 141 All in a Lifetime,--excerpt on real estate, 1922



Box 148 "Ambassador Morgenthau's Personal Library Donated to the Armenian Genocide Museum of America," The Armenian Mirror-Spectator, 2009 November 28



Box 141 Armenian National Institute--annual report--grandfather on the cover, 1999



Box 148 Armenia Tree Project, 1999


Box 148 Armenian Ceremony in Hawthorne, NY at Henry Morgenthau, Sr. Gravesite, 1999 January 6


Box 148 Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) re, (HMS), 1999 April



Box 141 Armenians (1941-2018), undated

(1 CD rom)



Box 148 Armenians honoring RMM's grandfather, 1995 May 2



Box 141 Articles and correspondence, 1983-2008

(2 folders)


Box 141 "Morgenthau at 85 Recalls a Full Life," Woolf, S.J., The New York Times at p. SM13, 1941 April 27



Box 148 Commemorating the 85th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide under the auspices of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America, St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City--Interfaith Service and Commemorative Program, 2000 April 24



Box 141 Constantinople--photograph, 1916


Box 141 Crovitz, Gordon, "The Diplomat Who Called Out Mass Murder," The Wall Street Journal, 2015 May 4



Box 148 Duggan, Dennis, "A Slaughter Remembered," Newsday at p. A6, 1999 April 6


Box 148 Friedman, Isiah, Chapter 13: A Separate Peace with Turkey or an Arab-Zionist-Armenian Entente?, The Question of Palestine, 1914-1918: British-Jewish-Arab Relations (New York: Schocken Books, 1973), 1973



Box 141 Furniture, 1999



Box 148 Goodhart, Arthur L., Poland and the Minority Races (London: George Allen and Unwin, Ltd., 1920 [reprint]), 1920



Box 141 Grandfather's [law] firm--Lachman, Morgenthau and Goldsmith, 2004


Box 141 Greece--event in--invitation, 2008 September


Box 141 Ha'aretz--article, 2005 March 18


Box 141 Henry, Marilyn, "Genocide Denied," The Jerusalem Post Magazine at pp. 10-13--article and correspondence, 1999 May 28



Box 142 Reserved



Box 148 (HMS) and Rabbi Stephen S. Wise (Free Synagogue President), 2007 April 15


Box 148 Henry Morgenthau, Sr., "The Tragedy of Armenia" (London: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co., Ltd., 1918), 1918



Box 129 Henry Morgenthau Street, Jerusalem, Israel--photograph, 1980



Box 148 Hovannisian, Richard G., "Henry Morgenthau and the Armenian Question following the Genocide", 1999


Box 148 The International Armenian Reporter, vol. 32, no. 31 at pp. 12, 13, and 26, 1999 May 1



Box 141 "Just Like Henry"--school curriculum--pilot program--The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 2006


Box 141 Kahn, Rabbi Shlomo--correspondence, 1997



Box 148 Lebow, Richard Ned, "Morgenthau Peace Mission of 1917," Jewish Social Studies, vol. 32, no. 4 at pp. 267-285, 1970 October


Box 148 Letter from Lord James Bryce (British Statesman and author) to Ambassador Henry Morgenthau, 0000 September 18



Box 141 Lipman, Steve, "The Hidden Holocaust," The Jewish Week at pp. 40-42, 2005 April 22


Box 141 Lorsch, Germany, 2016


Box 141 "Manhattan DA Reflects on Asia Minor Catastrophe," The National Herald [Greek newspaper] at pp. 1, 12, 2004 October 30



Box 129 Mission to Poland--photograph, 1919



Box 141 A Page of History--Ambassador Morgenthau's Story: A Play adapted by Ellen Kandoian from the book by Henry Morgenthau [copyright 1983 Ellen Kandoian]--first draft, 1983 July 27


Box 141 Oron, Yair, "The Banality of Indifference: the relationship of the settlement and the Zionist Movement for the Armenian Massacre,", undated


Box 141 Papers of--Library of Congress, undated


Box 141 Papers of--Library of Congress--finding aid--complete, 2009


Box 141 Papers of--Library of Congress--[Shelf/Accession No. MSS 18,915-41N-41P]--microfilm, revised, 1982 July


Box 141 Passenger Record at Castle Garden, 1866 June 4


Box 141 Photographs, 1900s-1940s

(8 photographs [multiple copies])


Box 141 Power, Samantha--excerpt from 'A Problem from Hell': America and the Age of Genocide--chapter 1: "Race Murder," at pp. 1-16, 2002


Box 141 Reisman, Arnold, Turkey's Modernization: Refugees from Nazism and Ataturk's Vision, 2006


Box 141 "Robert Morgenthau Receives Volume of Ambassador Morgenthau's Diaries," The Armenian Reporter International at p. 8, 2005 February



Box 148 Rodriguez, Cindy, "Armenians remember ambassador who cared," The Boston Globe (1999 April 25) at pp. B1, B8, 1999 April 25



Box 141 Telegram from Ambassador Morgenthau to Jacob Schiff, 1914 August 31


Box 141 Schultz, Mrs. Anna--correspondence re, Maximilian, 2002


Box 141 Simon, Henry John--correspondence, 2009


Box 141 Steiner, Pamela, "Henry Morgenthau's Voice in History," The Journal of Psychohistory, vol. 42, no. 3 at pp. 200-220, winter 2015


Box 141 Stephen Wise Synagogue--newsletter, 1907


Box 141 Temple, Shirley--photograph, undated

(bw; 9 copies)


Box 141 Tifft, Susan E. and Alex S. Jones, The Trust: The Private and Powerful Family Behind The New York Times (New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1999) at pp. 168-173, 1999


Box 141 Tuchman, Barbara, "The Assimilationist Dilemma: Ambassador Morgenthau's Story,"--address--American Historical Association (1976 December). Commentary, May 1977), 1977 May


Box 141 "The Choice of a King for Greece," [re, Eleftherios Venizelos (1864-1936) (Cretan Greek statesman and prominent leader of the Greek national liberation movement)] New York Herald, undated


Box 141 Wall Street Landmark Print with Henry Morgenthau, Sr. The Financial Insiders' Catalog--Wall Street Creations, LTD, 1998


Box 141 Welcome Address to the Class of 2010--Columbia Law School--David M. Schizer (Dean and the Lucy G. Moses Professor of Law), 2007 August 30


Morgenthau, Henry, III (RMM's brother)



Box 143 Book review and poems A Sunday in Purgatory, 1991-2016



Box 146 Book review, correspondence, and poems, 2008-2019


Morgenthau, Kramer (Son of Henry Morgenthau, III and RMM's nephew)



Box 148 Articles and DVD, 2002-2004


Morgenthau, Lazarus (RMM's great-grandfather)



Box 143 Articles--German, 1966-1997


Box 143 Life Story of Lazarus Morgenthau--English and German translations, 1842


Box 143 St. Ludwig Catholic Church, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany--correspondence and photographs, 1961-1998



Box 148 Morgenthau, Ruth S. (political scientist at Brandeis University (RMM's sister-in-law; spouse of Henry Morgenthau, III), 2006



Flat Box 135 Scrapbook--RMM--Amherst College--military service--Yale Law School--early family life, 1940-1952

[Fragile: newspaper clippings--handle with care.]