The following boxes are located off-site: 2-11. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Correspondence, manuscripts, subject files, biographical material, photograph, personal property, audio cassettes, and memorabilia. Among the cataloged correspondence are letters from John Haynes Holmes, Fiorello Henry LaGuardia, Edith Kermit Roosevelt, and Eleanor Roosevelt. The arranged correspondence is filed chronologically with annual folders for materials from Isaacs' terms as Manhattan Borough President and bulk date folders for general, personal and topical correspondence. There is a file of correspondence with Mrs. Edith S. Isaacs concerning her biography of Stanley M. Isaacs"Love Affair with a City." Also includes manuscripts by her, and other material relating to her and her charitable work. Addresses, essays and lectures are included in the manuscript files. Among the subject files are campaign materials for the City Councilman elections, 1937, 1941, 1957, etc. There is a brochure from the Dedication of the East River Drive (June 18, 1940) and the New Municipal Asphalt Plant (May 24, 1944), as well as newspaper clippings and other printed political pamphlets and reports. The biographical materials include facts for speakers, personal legal papers and memorial statements. There are three photographs. A leather portfolio and a collection of memorabilia including awards, certificates, plaques, and medals
Selected items cataloged, remainder arranged.
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
The following boxes are located off-site: 2-11. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Stanley Myer Isaacs papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Gift of Mrs. Casey Isaacs Herrick, 1989.
Source of acquisition--Herrick, Mrs. Casey Isaacs. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--03/22/89. Accession number--M-89-03-22.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processed 06/27/89 HH
Additions processed by Patrick Lawlor.
2009-06-26 File created.
2013-10-22 Addition processed and EAD file created by Patrick Lawlor.
2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.
Columbia A.B. 1903, A.M. 1904. Lawyer and municipal official. President Borough of Manhattan January 1938 - December 1941. President of City Council 1941-1962.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government |
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Politicians -- New York (State) -- New York |
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Otto J. Barnard, May 23, 1910
Senator Albert J. Beveridge, June 5, 1922
William S. Calder, January 24, 1910
Frank M. Chapman, November 1, 1933
George Bird Grinnell, May 19, 1925
Hermann Hagedon, February 14, 1951
William H. Hotchkiss, May 26, 1917
John Puroy Mitchel, October 1, 1917
Victor Murdock, May 20, 1940
Rep. Herbert Parsons, September 16, 1910
George W. Perkins, April 20, 1916
George H. Putnam, July 24, 1925
Admiral W. S. Sims, May 18, 1925
E.A. Van Valkenburg, March 10, 1926
Stuart Edward White, November 11, 1925
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These letter relate mostly to Isaacs's campaing for public office. Many are in direct response to his letters of solicitation to serve on his election committees.
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Letter contains a drawing of Kohn rejoycing.
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This material is so brittle that it cannot he handled.
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Includes congratulary letters from Mamie Eisenhower, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Herbert Lehman
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