John B. Oakes papers, 1912-2005

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Series I: Cataloged Correspondence



Box 1 Acheson, Dean To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 17 Jan. 1949, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 1 Adams, Ansel To John Bertram Oakes, Carmel, CA., 14 Feb. 1969, 1 t.l.s. (with carbon reply)


Box 1 Allen, Steve To John Bertram Oakes, Encino, CA., 10 Nov 1965, 1 t.l.s. (with carbon reply)


Box 1 Altschul, Arthur To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 26 April 1961-26 Jan. 1981, 1 t.l.s. (with carbon reply) 1, t.l.


Box 1 Altschul, Charles To John Bertram Oakes, Stanford, CT., 28 March 1984, 1 t.l.s. (with carbon reply)


Box 1 Altschul, Frank To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Stanford, CT., 26 April 1961-1 Nov 1973, 7t.l.s (with carbon replies and newspaper clippings)


Box 1 Astor, Mrs. Brooke To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 20 April 1976, 1 t.l.


Box 1 Atkinson, Brooks To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 5 May 1961-14 Feb. 1969, 4t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related letters)


Box 1 Ball, George W. To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Princeton, NJ., 6 Oct. 1968-5 June 1992, 3t.l.s. (with carbon replies, related letters, and curriculum vitae)


Box 1 Baker, Russell To John Bertram Oakes, New York and Washington, 9 April 1963-21 May 1979, 3 a.l.s. 24, t.l.s. (with carbon replies) 2, a.n. 1, t.n. 3, telegrams (photocopied)


Box 1 Barzun, Jacques To John Betram Oakes, New York, 19 Nov. 1981- 8 Dec. 1981, 1 a.l.s. 1, t.l.s. (photocopy with carbon reply)


Box 1 Begley, Louis To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 15 April 1993, 1t.l.s.


Box 1 Berle, Adolf A. To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 20 Jan. 1967, 1t.l.s.


Box 1 Berlin, Isaiah To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Oxford, 7 June 1966- 3 Jan. 1967, 1 a.l.s. 7, t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related correspondence)


Box 1 Boornstein, Daniel To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 2 Oct. 1958-7 Nov. 1983, 12 t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related materials)


Box 1 Bowles, Chester To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 21 July 1961-14 Nov. 1972, 29 t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related materials)


Box 1 Brademas, John To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Washington, 15 Nov. 1972-25 Jan. 1990, 3 a.l.s. 4, t.l.s. (with carbon replies)


Box 1 Brogan, Dennis To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 4 Dec. 1963-10 Jan. [1969], 1 a.l.s. 3, t.l.s. (with carbon replies)


Box 1 Brown, Edmund G. (Governor of California) To John Bertram Oakes, Sacramento, CA., 21 Oct. 1966, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 1 Bruce, Edmund To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Washington, 14 Nov. 1977-21 Nov. 1977, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy with carbon reply and related materials)


Box 1 Brzezinski, Zbigniew To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 27 April 1972, 1 t.l.s.


Box 1 Buckley, Jr., William F. To John Bertram Oakes and New York Times Editors, New York, 31 Oct 1974, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 1 Oakes, John Bertram To Herb M., New York, [n.d.], 1 a.n. (on same sheet as above letter)


Box 1 Bundy, McGeorge To John Oakes, New York, 7 Oct. 1969-6 Sept. 1972, 5 t.l.s. (photocopies with carbon reply)


Box 1 Burger, Warren E. To Warren Burger from John Bertram Oakes, New York, 7 April 1970, 1 t.l.


Box 1 Byrd R.E. To John Bertram Oakes, Fort Wayne, ID., 2 May 1931, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 1 Camfield, Cass To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 1 March 1971-15 March 1977, 5 t.l.s. (with carbon replies)


Box 1 Carey, Hugh To John Bertram Oakes, Albany, NY, 18 July 1975, 1 t.l.s.


Box 1 Caro, Robert To John Bertram Oakes, [n.p.], 4 Jan 1992, 1 a.l.s.


Box 1 Catledge, Turner To John Bertram Oakes, New York & [New Orleans], 4 May 1960-29 June 1970, 3 t.l.s. 9, t.l. (with carbon replies)


Box 1 Clarke, James McClure To John Bertram Oakes, Asheville, NC. & Washington, 12 Nov. 1986-28 Oct. 1988, 2 a.l.s. 1, t.l.s.


Box 1 Clinton, William J., President U.S.A. To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, 8 Feb. 1993-21 Dec. 2000, 3 t.l.s. (photocopies with related letters and replies)


Box 1 Costa, Sergio Correa Da To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Washington, 25 Oct. 1976-3 Nov. 1986, 1 a.l.s. 6, 7.l.s. (with carbon rplies) 1, invitation card

[Brazilian Ambassador to the U.S.]


Box 1 Costikyan, Edward To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 28 May 1969-18 April 1972, 8 t.l.s. (with carbon replies, related correspondence, and related material)


Box 1 Cournand, Andre To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 2 Oct. 1985, 1 1 a.l.s. (with carbon reply)


Box 1 Cousins, Norman To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 10 May 1961-16 March 1972, 8 t.l.s. (with carbon replies)


Box 1 Cowan, Louis To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 13 June 1960-24 May 1976, 1 a.l.s. (with carbon reply) 4, t.l.s. (with carbon replies)


Box 1 Cuomo, Mario To John Bertram Oakes, Albany, NY & New York, 14 Jan 1992-28 Oct 1992, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy with carbon reply and related material)


Box 1 Daley, Richard To Richard Daley from John Bertram Oakes, New York, 1 Nov 1971, 1 t.l.


Box 1 De Voto, Bernard To John Bertram Oakes, Cambridge, MA., 13 May 1955, 1 t.l.s. (with carbon reply)


Box 1 Dillon, Douglas To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 16 Dec 1960-18 May 1972, 5 t.l.s. (with carbon reply and related material) 1, a.n. 1, t.l.


Box 1 Doctorow, E.L. To John Bertram Oakes, New Rochelle, NY, 22 April 1991, 1 t.l.s.


Box 1 Douglas, William O. To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, 10 April 1962-3 Feb. 1975, 2 t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related material)


Box 1 Eden, Anthony To John Bertram Oakes, London, 6 June 1967-7 June 1967, 2 cablegrams (photocopies with reply cables)


Box 1 Eiseley, Loren To John Bertram Oakes, Philadelphia, 6 Nov. 1972-28 May 1976, 2 t.l.s. (with carbon replies, a newspaper clipping, and a related letter)


Box 1 Ford, Gerald To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, 27. Oct 1970-31 Jan. 1973, 3 t.l.s. (photocopies)


Box 1 Frankel, Max To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 17 Sept. 1964-24 Aug. 1993, 20 a.l.s. (photocopies with carbon replies) 24, t.l.s. (photocopies with carbon replies, related letters, newspaper clippings, draft replies, and related material)


Box 1 Frankfurter, Justice Felix To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., [1943]-31 May 1961, 2 a.l.s. (photocopies) 6, t.l.s. (with photocopied replies and related material) 1, a.n.


Box 1 Franks, Oliver To John Bertram Oakes, Oxford & Washington, D.C., 13 Dec. 1947-15 Nov. 1948, 3 t.l.s. (photocopies)


Box 1 Garrison, Lloyd To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 16 Aug. 1968-9 Aug. 1985, 5 t.l.s. (with carbon replies, related correspondence, and related material)


Box 1 Gill, Brendan To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 20 June 1977, 1 t.l.s. (with carbon reply)


Box 1 Ginsberg, Allen To John Bertram Oakes, [New York], 23 May 1969, 1 a.l.s. (with carbon reply)


Box 1 Goldberg, Rube To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 29 Sept. 1969, 1 telegram (photocopied with carbon reply)


Box 1 Goodhart, Sir Philip To Philip Goodhart from John Bertram Oakes, New York, 28 May 1982, 1 t.l. (carbon copy)


Box 1 Gore, Al Jr. To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 27 April 1990-27 March 1993, 1 a.l.s. (photocopy) 2, t.l.s. (with carbon reply and related material)


Box 1 Gore, Albert Sr. To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 13 Feb 1962-5 June 1989, 5 t.l.s. (photocopies with related letters and material and carbon replies)


Box 1 Graham, Philip L. To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 27 April 1961, 1 t.l.s.


Box 1 Hadas, Moses To Moses Hadas from John Bertram Oakes, New York, 1 June 1962-6 Sept. 1962, 3 t.l. (carbon copies)


Box 1 Harriman, W. Averell To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Washington, D.C., 27 June 1960-15 Sept. 1964, 1 t.l.s. 1, t.l. (with related material and carbon reply)


Box 1 Hentoff, Nat 1 a.l.s. (with carbon reply), New York, 26 Oct. 1970-14 Nov. 1970, 1 t.l.s.


Box 1 Hoffman, Paul To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 11 April 1962-17 Nov. 1969, 5 t.l.s. (with carbon replies)


Box 1 Horowitz, Irving Louis To John Bertram Oakes, New Brunswick, NJ, 28 Jan 1976-11 Feb. 1976, 2 t.l.s. (with carbon reply)


Box 1 House, Arthur H. To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 10 March 1976, 1 t.l.s. (with carbon reply)


Box 1 Humphrey, Hubert H. To John Bertram Oakes and A.O. Sulzberger, Washington, D.C., 1 April 1963-26 Nov. 1976, 30 t.l.s. (photocopies with related material and carbon replies) 1, telegram



Box 2 Johnson, Lady Bird To John Bertram Oakes, Stonewall, TX., 21 March 1974, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy with carbon reply)


Box 2 Johnson, Lyndon B. To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 19 Aug. 1955-18 Jan. 1969, 12 t.l.s. (photocopies with related material, related letters, and carbon replies)


Box 2 Oakes, John Bertram To Lydon B. Johnson, New York, 16 Aug 1955, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 2 Kasparov, Garry et al. To John Bertram Oakes and Margery Hartman Oakes, [n.p.], 1991, 1 Christmas cards


Box 2 Kempton, Murray To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 16 Jan. 1970, 1 a.l.s. (with related letter)


Box 2 Kennedy, Edward To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 4 May 1966-27 July 1979, 5 t.l.s. (photocopies with related material and carbon replies)


Box 2 Kirk, Grayson To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 26 April 1961, 1 t.l.s.


Box 2 Kissinger, Henry To Henry Kissinger from John Bertram Oakes, New York, 15 Dec. 1969-7 Oct. 1974, 3 t.l. (carbon copies with related material)


Box 2 Knopf, Alfred A. To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 13 June 1953-8 Sept. 1971, 28 t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related letters) 1, t.l.s. (proxy signature by secretary)


Box 2 Knopf, Alfred A. To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 23 Sept. 1971-23 April 1974, 2 a.l.s. 1, a.n.s. 25, t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related letters)


Box 2 Knopf, Alfred A. To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 17 July 1974-17 Nov. 1976, 24 t.l.s. (with carbon copies, carbon replies, and related letters)


Box 2 Knopf, Alfred A. To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 24 Jan 1977-27 Oct. 1983, 5 a.l.s. (with carbon replies) 8, t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related letters)


Box 2 Koch, Edward I. To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Washington, D.C., 3 Dec. 1969-9 March 1988, 1 a.l.s. (photocopy) 10, t.l.s. (photocopies with related material and carbon replies)


Box 2 Kolleck, Teddy To John Bertram Oakes, Jerusalem, 15 March 1976, 1 t.l.s.


Box 2 Laird, Melvin To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 14 Dec. 1971, 1 1 t.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 2 Lefkowitz, Louis To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 17 Dec. 1973-13 Dec. 1974, 2 t.l.s.


Box 2 Lehman, Herbert H. To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Washington, D.C., 26 Aug. 1954-2 April 1963, 3 t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related letters)


Box 2 Lehman, Edith Altschul (Mrs. Herbert H.) To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 27 June 1974-11 July 1974, 2 t.l.s. (with carbon replies, a related letter, and a newspaper clipping)


Box 2 Lindbergh, Anne Morrow (Mrs. Charles A.) To John Bertram Oakes, Darien, CT, 8 July 1974, 1 t.l.s. (with related correspondence and carbon reply)


Box 2 Lindsay, John V. To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Washington, D.C., 18 Jan. 1960-22 Dec. 1988, 4 a.l.s. (photocopies with carbon replies) 16, t.l.s. (photocopies with carbon replies, related letters, and related material)


Box 2 Lippman, Walter To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 26 April 1961-2 Oct. 1969, 4 t.l.s. 1, telegram


Box 2 Lodge, Henry Cabot To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 12 June 1963-20 Feb. 1976, 3 t.l.s. (with carbon replies)


Box 2 Lodge, John To John Bertram Oakes, Hartford, CT, 10 Aug. 1954, 1 t.l.s.


Box 2 Luce, Clare Boothe To Clare Boothe Luce from John Bertram Oakes, New York, 4 Jan. 1957, 1 t.l. (carbon copy)


Box 2 McCarthy, Eugene To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Washington, D.C., 12 May 1972-8 June 1992, 5 t.l.s. (with carbon replies, related letters, and related material)


Box 2 McCree, Wade To John Bertram Oakes, Detroit, MI., 4 Nov. 1976-28 Jan. 1977, 2 t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related letters)


Box 2 McDonald, Dwight To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 31 May 1963-16 June 1965, 2 t.l.s. (with carbon replies, drafts, and related material)


Box 2 McGhee, George To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 3 Sept. 1949-24 Jan. 1987, 1 a.l.s. (with carbon reply) 21, t.l.s. (with carbon replies, related letters, and related material)


Box 2 McGovern, George To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 21 Jan. 1966-6 April 1990, 2 a.l.s. (photocopies) 1, telegram (photocopy) 7, t.l.s. (photocopies with carbon replies and related material)


Box 2 Markel, Lester To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 21 Oct. 1953-4 Jan [1968], 2 a.l.s. (photocopies) 35, t.l.s. (photocopies with carbon replies)


Box 2 Markel, Lester To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 13 Dec. 1968-7 Oct. 1976, 2 a.l.s. 13, t.l.s. (photocopies, carbon replies, and clippings)


Box 2 Matthews, Herbert To John Bertram Oakes, New York and Washington, D.C., 26 Jan. 1962-2 Dec. 1976, 1 a.l.s. 4, a.n.s. 26, t.l.s. (photocopies, carbon replies, related letters, and clippings)


Box 2 Meyer, Eugene To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 23 Jan 1942, 1 t.l.s.


Box 2 Monnet, Jean To John Bertram Oakes, Paris, 11 Feb. 1959-23 May 1966, 2 t.l.s. (carbon reply)


Box 2 Morgenthau, Jr., Henry To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 5 April 1949, 1 t.l.s.


Box 2 Morgenthau, Robert To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 29 Nov. 1962-1 April 1996, 7 t.l.s. (photocopies with carbon replies, related letters, and clippings)


Box 2 Moses, Robert To John Bertram Oakes, Arthur Hayes Sulzberger Jr., Robert L. Duffus, New York, 9 May 1952-1 March 1966, 7 t.l.s. (with carbon replies, related letters, and related material)


Box 2 Moyers, Bill To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 27 July 1966-17 April 1973, 2 t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related material)


Box 2 Moynihan, Dan To John Bertram Oakes, Cambridge, MA., 10 April 1975, 1 t.l.s. (with carbon reply and related correspondence)


Box 2 Nessen, Ron (Press Secretary to the President) To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 8 Jan 1975-27 March 1975, 2 t.l.s. (with carbon replies)


Box 2 Newman, Paul To John Bertram Oakes and Margery Hartman Oakes, New York, 2 May 1986, 1 t.l.s.


Box 2 Nunn, Sam To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 27 March 1991, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy with related letter)


Box 2 Oppenheimer, Robert To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 29 Sept. 1952-27 April 1961, 1 a.l.s. (with carbon reply and related material)


Box 2 Osborn, Bob To John Bertram Oakes, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.l.s.


Box 2 Pace, Jr., Frank To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 2 June 1949-1 May 1950, 2 t.l.s.


Box 2 Oakes, John Bertram To Frank Pace Jr. and Peggy Pace, New York, 8 Nov. 1982-1 March 1985, 2 t.l. (carbon copies)


Box 2 Pei, I.M. To I.M. Pei from John Bertram Oakes, New York, 8 Oct. 1982, 1 t.l. (carbon copy with related letter and related material)


Box 2 Raskin, A.H. To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 10 Dec. 1962-10 June 1969, 2 a.l.s. 8, t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related correspondence) 1, a.n.s. 1, a.p.s. 1, telegram


Box 2 Reagan, Ronald To John Bertram Oakes, Los Angeles, 5 March 1979, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 2 Redford, Robert To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 6 Oct. 1977, 1 t.l.s. (with related letter)


Box 2 Rockefeller, David To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 28 Oct. 1952-13 Sept. 1983, 2 a.l.s. 19, t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related material)


Box 2 Rockefeller, John D. III To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 11 March 1966-9 July 1975, 6 t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related material)


Box 2 Rockefeller, Lawrence To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 25 Sept. 1956-3 May 1982, 1 a.l.s. 8, t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related material)


Box 2 Rockefeller, Gov. Nelson A. To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 9 Feb 1961-13 Sept. 1978, 1 1 a.l.s. (photocopy) 13, t.l.s. (photocopies with carbon replies and related letters)



Box 3 Ruckelshaus, William D. To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 22 June 1983, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 3 Rumsfeld, Donald To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 8 Jan. 1975-13 Dec. 1975, 2 t.l.s.


Box 3 Rusk, Dean To Arthur Hayes Sulzberger and John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 20 Dec. 1960-8 Sept. 1966, 2 t.l.s. (with related correspondence and newspaper clippings)


Box 3 Russell, Bertrand To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 28 March 1963-21 Dec. 1966, 7 t.l.s. (with carbon replies, related letters, and newspaper clippings)


Box 3 Russell, John To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 30 Nov. 1986-9 June 1999, 4 a.l.s. 1, t.l.s.


Box 3 Safire, William To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 4 Nov. 1974-2 Dec. 1974, 1 1 a.l.s. 4, t.l.s. (with related letters)


Box 3 Salisbury, Harrison E. To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 24 April 1961-5 July 1980, 2 a.l.s. 1, a.n.s. 1, a.p.s. 4, t.l.s. (with related correspondence)


Box 3 Schlesinger, Jr., Arthur To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 31 May 1961-30 March 1989, 12 t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related material)


Box 3 Seldes, Lee To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 4 May 1978-31 Jan. 1991, 2 t.l.s. (with carbon reply and related material)


Box 3 Shannon, William V. To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 31 Oct. 1962-18 Sept. 1989, 9 a.l.s. 5, a.n.s. 1, a.p.s. 45, t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related material)


Box 3 Shapiro, Harold To John Bertram Oakes, Ann Arbor, MI., 14 May 1987, 1 t.l.s.


Box 3 Shriver, Jr., Donald W. To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 15 Dec. 1987, 1 t.l.s.


Box 3 Stegner, Wallace To John Bertram Oakes, Los Altos Hills, CA., 4 April 1981-9 April 1981, 1 t.l.s. (with carbon reply)


Box 3 Stevenson, Adlai To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 31 March 1961-5 June 1964, 2 t.l.s. (photocopies with carbon replies and related letters)


Box 3 Stone, Shepard To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 23 Jan 1973-13 March 1986, 5 a.l.s. (with carbon replies) 9, t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related material)


Box 3 Styron, William To John Bertram Oakes, Roxbury, CT, 28 June 1974, 1 t.l.s. (with related letter)


Box 3 Sulzberger, A.H. To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Hillandale, CT., 20 Aug. 1956-22 July 1963, 31 t.l.s. (photocopies with carbon replies, related letters, and clippings) 3, a.n.s.


Box 3 Sulzberger, Iphigene Ochs (Mrs. A.H.) To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 9 Oct. 1963-14 June 1989, 4 a.l.s. 2, a.n.s. 34, t.l.s. (with carbon replies, related correspondence, and clippings) 1, telegram


Box 3 Sulzberger, C.L. (1) To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 19 Dec. 1961-20 Dec. 1969, 23 t.l.s. (with carbon replies, related correspondence, related material) 3, a.n.s. 48, telegrams (photocopies)


Box 3 Sulzberger, C.L. (2) To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 7 Jan. 1970-23 July 1976, 5 t.l.s. (with carbon replies, related correspondence, and related material) 1, a.l. 11, telegrams



Box 4 Thant, U To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 28 Nov. 1965-6 March 1969, 4 t.l.s. (photocopies with carbon replies and related material)


Box 4 Thomas, Lewis To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 25 Nov. 1985, 1 t.l.s.


Box 4 Train, Russell E. To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 21 April 1970, 1 t.l.s.


Box 4 Trevor-Roper, Hugh To John Bertram Oakes, [Cambridge, MA.], 27 March 1949, 1 a.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 4 Truman, Harry S. To Arthur Hayes Sulzberger, Julius Adler, and John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C. and Independence, MO., [1949?]-14 June 1960, 3 a.l.s. (photocopies with photocopy reply) 1, t.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 4 Udall, Stewart To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 9 Jan. 1961-14 Dec. 1999, 6 a.l.s. (with carbon replies) 3, a.n.s. 4, t.l.s. (with carbon replies, related correspondence, and related material)


Box 4 Valenti, Jack To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 6 Sept. 1972, 1 t.l.s. (with carbon reply)


Box 4 Vance, Cyrus To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 10 Dec. 1971-8 Dec. 1976, 3 t.l.s. (with carbon replies)


Box 4 Waldheim, Kurt To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 14 June 1976, 1 t.l.s.


Box 4 Warren, Earl To John Bertram Oakes, Washington, D.C., 3 Feb. 1962, 1 t.l.s.


Box 4 Westmorland, Gen. William To John Bertram Oakes, Macoi, Vietnam, 3 April 1967, 1 t.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 4 Whipple, Charles To John Bertram Oakes, [v.p.], 17 June 1975-17 Dec. 1981, 8 t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related material)


Box 4 White, Theodore To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 19 Dec. 1977, 1 t.l.s.


Box 4 Whitney, John Hay To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 26 April 1961-7 June 1965, 2 t.l.s.


Box 4 Wiesel, Elie To John Bertram Oakes, Boston, 25 March 1994, 1 a.l.s. (photocopy)


Box 4 Wilkins, Roger To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 23 Jan. 1974-29 April 1987, 3 a.l.s. (with carbon replies and related material) 2, t.l.s. (with carbon replies and related material)


Box 4 Williams, G. Mennen To John Bertram Oakes, Lansing, MI. & Washington, D.C., 16 Dec. 1949-22 Aug. 1962, 3 t.l.s.


Box 4 Wirth, Timothy To John Bertram Oakes, New York & Washington, D.C., 19 Oct. 1979-5 Aug. 1994, 7 a.l.s. (with carbon replies) 1, a.n.s. 7, t.l.s. (with carbon replies)


Box 4 Wolfensohn, James D. To John Bertram Oakes, New York, 22 April 1991, 1 t.l.s.


Box 4 You, Jong Keun To John Bertram Oakes, Alexandria, VA., 6 Jan. 1986, 1 t.l.s.

Series II: Arranged Correspondence


Subseries II.1: Personal Correspondence Special Files



Box 5 Albright, Horace


Box 5 Avis


Box 5 Balakian, Nora


Box 5 Barlow, Elizabeth


Box 5 Benton, William


Box 5 Berman, Howard A.


Box 5 Bernstein, Robert L.


Box 5 Block, Sam


Box 5 Brower, David


Box 5 Brown, David W.


Box 5 Buttenweister


Box 5 Cahn, Robert


Box 5 Carey, William


Box 5 Casey Jr., William E.


Box 5 Cashin, Bonnie


Box 5 Curtis, Clifton E.


Box 5 Eddy, Ted


Box 5 Edey, Mitland A.


Box 5 Eyton, Walter


Box 5 Flack, Mamie Shaw


Box 5 Forrester, Steve


Box 5 Franklin, George


Box 5 Friele, Berent


Box 5 Gardner, Meredith


Box 5 Gilbert, Daniet


Box 5 Gross, Lawrence L


Box 5 Growald, Eileen


Box 5 Halle, Gorger


Box 5 Halperin, Jonathan J.



Box 6 Harmer


Box 6 Harris, Gen. William A.


Box 6 Hartwell, Sam


Box 6 Hays Howard H.C. "Tim"


Box 6 Hewitt, Patricia


Box 6 Hiles, Clay


Box 6 Hochschild, Adam


Box 6 Holden, Arthur


Box 6 Holmberg, Ruth S.


Box 6 Hooper, Sir Robin and Lady


Box 6 Hough, Henry Beetle


Box 6 Jolles


Box 6 Jones/Tifft


Box 6 Kathy


Box 6 Kocher, Margaret (Mrs. Eric)


Box 6 Koopman, George


Box 6 Kurman, Mitch



Box 7 Lawrenceville Medal


Box 7 Lennon, Thomas


Box 7 Loucheim, Katie


Box 7 McGowan, Carl


Box 7 McKeever, Porter


Box 7 Miller, Wm J.


Box 7 Nathan, Adele Gutman


Box 7 Nalzsky, Victor


Box 7 Neal, Fred Warner


Box 7 Newberg, Don


Box 7 Oklavee, Mrs. Frank


Box 7 Palmer, Nancy Reasoner


Box 7 Pan Am


Box 7 Potter, Robert S.


Box 7 Prichard, Edward F.


Box 7 Quinson, Bruno


Box 7 Ramsbotham


Box 7 Reede, Nathaniel P.


Box 7 Rothschild, Lord Victor


Box 7 Sharp, Peter


Box 7 Sharry, Adelaide


Box 7 Sheldon, Walter A.


Box 7 Silver, Gordon


Box 7 Sleeth, Charles


Box 7 Squyers, Debbie


Box 7 Stone, Shepard


Box 7 Thacher, Thos


Box 7 Time Inc


Box 7 Werner, Anne Simon Nan


Box 7 Werner, Walter


Box 7 Yoakum, Robert


Box 7 Yost, Nicholas


Box 7 Zweite, Armin


Subseries II.2: New York Times Correspondence



Box 8 Adams, Frank S.


Box 8 Argyris, C


Box 8 Balkian, Nora


Box 8 Baldwin, Hanson


Box 8 Bancroft, Harding 1972-1973/5


Box 8 Barzilay, Robert


Box 8 Bendiner, Robert


Box 8 Borland, Hal



Box 9 Brown, James P.


Box 9 Carrletern


Box 9 Curtis, Charlotte


Box 9 Duffus, Robert L.


Box 9 Durdin, Tillman


Box 9 Daniel, Clifton


Box 9 Daniels, E.C.


Box 9 De Liberto, Vincent


Box 9 Epstein, Mark


Box 9 Flint, Peter


Box 9 Gelb, Arthur


Box 9 Goldberg, Howard


Box 9 Goldenstein, Nathan


Box 9 Goodale, James C.


Box 9 Grose, Peter


Box 9 Gruson, Sydney


Box 9 Hamilton, John A.



Box 10 Hauk, Eric


Box 10 Haulsey, James


Box 10 Hechinger, Fred M.


Box 10 Hovey, Graham


Box 10 Huxtable, Ada Louise


Box 10 Jacoby, Bill


Box 10 Kleiman, Robert



Box 11 Kleiman, Robert 2


Box 11 Lawrence, William L


Box 11 Lewis, Anthony


Box 11 Lewis, Flora


Box 11 Mattson, Walter 1974-76


Box 11 Maynard, Joyce


Box 11 Merz, Charles


Box 11 Mitgang, Herbert


Box 11 Mossien, Edward A.


Box 11 Ogden, William D.


Box 11 Peters, Richard



Box 12 Pomerantz


Box 12 Pomfret, John/ McCabe, John


Box 12 Raines, Howell


Box 12 Rodvogen, Carol


Box 12 Rosenthal, A.M.


Box 12 Rossant, Murray J.


Box 12 Reston, James


Box 12 Schanberg, Sydney H.


Box 12 Schneiderman, David


Box 12 Schwartz, Henry



Box 13 Schwarz, David


Box 13 Segal, Harvey


Box 13 Seigel, Kalman


Box 13 Semple, Robert


Box 13 Shaffer, Marylou


Box 13 Silk, Leonard


Box 13 Suares, Jean-Claude S.


Box 13 Sulzberger, Arthur Jr.


Box 13 Sulzberger, Arthur Ochs: Compensation


Box 13 Sulzberger, Arthur Ochs: Content



Box 14 Sulzberger, Arthur Ochs: Controversy


Box 14 Sulzberger, Arthur Ochs: General Memos 1963-1973


Box 14 Sulzberger, Arthur Ochs: General Memos 1974-1992


Box 14 Sulzberger, Arthur Ochs: NYT Advertising Policy



Box 15 Sulzberger, Arthur Ochs: Transition 1976


Box 15 Tolischus, Otto D.


Box 15 Topping, Seymour


Box 15 Transport Workers Union of America


Box 15 Van Doorn, John


Box 15 Veit, Ivan


Box 15 Webster, Bayard


Box 15 Wicker, Tom


Subseries II.3: New York Times Op-Ed Correspondence



Box 16 Letters to the Editor 1951-1969 (3)


Box 16 Agnew Letters 1968


Box 16 Letters to the Editor 1970-1973


Box 16 Letters to the Editor 1974-3/30/74



Box 17 Letters to the Editor 1975


Box 17 Responses to Letters 1975


Box 17 Chronological File 6/1/78-12/31/78


Box 17 Letters to the Editor 1976-1982


Box 17 Letters to the Editor (Eccentric/Threatening)


Box 17 NY Times 1971-1972


Box 17 NY Times Important


Box 17 NY Times Memos and Correspondence


Box 17 Op-Ed Acknowledgements


Box 17 Op-Ed Proposed, February 1975


Box 17 Op-Ed Responses, Feb 1984


Box 17 Op-Ed Writing (General Letters to JBO)


Subseries II.4: General Correspondence



Box 18 E


Box 18 F


Box 18 J


Box 18 S


Box 18 A, 1950-1964


Box 18 B, 1950-1960


Box 18 C, 1950-1960


Box 18 D, 1955-1964


Box 18 E, 1955-1961


Box 18 F, 1951-1969


Box 18 G, 1950-1964


Box 18 H, 1950-1964


Box 18 K, 1962-1965


Box 18 M, 1961-1968


Box 18 R, 1957-1971


Box 18 1966-1967


Box 18 T, 1966-1967


Box 18 F-H, 1970-1971/2


Box 18 K, 1970-1971/2


Box 18 C, 1973-1974/5


Box 18 I, 1973-1974/5


Box 18 O, 1973-1974/5


Box 18 S, 1973-1974/5


Box 18 U, 1973-1974/5


Box 18 B-C, 1976-7


Box 18 F-M, 1976-7


Box 18 O-P, 1976-7


Box 18 R, 1976-7


Box 18 T, 1967-7


Box 18 V-XYZ, 1976-7


Box 18 A-K, 1978-1979



Box 19 L-XYZ, 1978-1979


Box 19 A-P, 1980-1981


Box 19 R-T, 1980-1981


Box 19 W, 1980-1981


Box 19 Y-Z, 1980-1981


Box 19 A-J, 1982-1983


Box 19 K, 1982-1983


Box 19 M-N, 1982-1983


Box 19 P, 1982-1983


Box 19 R-T, 1982-1983


Box 19 W, 1982-1983



Box 20 B-H, 1984-1985


Box 20 K-P, 1984-1985


Box 20 R-U, 1984-1985


Box 20 W-XYZ, 1984-1985



Box 21 Business Correspondence A-Z


Subseries II.5: Personal Correspondence



Box 22 A1 Abel - Andrasco


Box 22 A2 Andrus - Azrael


Box 22 B1 Bach – Bengalloun


Box 22 B2 Bennett – Borsody


Box 22 B3 Botein – Browne



Box 23 B4 Brucker – Byrne


Box 23 C1 Caen – Clirman


Box 23 C2 Cockburn – Core


Box 23 C3 Cotten – Currey



Box 24 D1 D'Addario – Dilworth


Box 24 D2 Ditchley – Dyson


Box 24 E1 Eastman – Erler


Box 24 E2 Ernst – Ezcurra


Box 24 F1 Fanning – Fischer



Box 25 F2 Fisher – Fuller


Box 25 G1 Galvin – Gifford


Box 25 G2 Gilhooly – Gores


Box 25 G3 Gottschalk – Gustavson


Box 25 H1 Haight - Hartman


Box 25 H2 Harvey – Hemmendinger



Box 26 H3 Herbert – Hofman


Box 26 H4 Hohenberg – Hyde


Box 26 I Iloniemi – Istel


Box 26 J Jackett- Jovan


Box 26 K1 Kam – Killingworth


Box 26 K2 Kim – Kwitny


Box 26 L1 Labalme – Lennon


Box 26 L2 Lese – Lincoln Center



Box 27 L3 Lindsay – Lyons


Box 27 M1 MacIntire – Meacham


Box 27 M2 Mead – Myerson


Box 27 N Nason – Nuriman


Box 27 O Oaks – Owens



Box 28 P1 Packard – Picker


Box 28 P2 Pidgeon – Purner


Box 28 R1 Rabb – Roche


Box 28 R2 Rodgers – Rostow G.


Box 28 R3 Rostow W – Ryan


Box 28 S1 Sacerdoti – Schor



Box 29 S2 Scott – Shanks


Box 29 S3 Sharp – Sonne


Box 29 S4 Sorensen – Symington


Box 29 T Talese – Tyson


Box 29 U Udall- United Jewish Appeal


Box 29 V Vanden – Von Klemperer


Box 29 W1 Wainwright – Wheeler


Box 29 W2 White - Wilson



Box 30 W3 Winship – Wyazanski


Box 30 Y Yarn – Yost


Box 30 Z Zaslowsky - Zuckerman


Subseries II.6: Family and Personal


Sub-subseries II.6.1: John Oakes Correspondence



Box 31 Adler, Ada


Box 31 Adler, Ada Telegrams


Box 31 Adler, Elmer


Box 31 Adler, Harry


Box 31 Adler, Harry Telegrams


Box 31 Adler, Julius Ochs


Box 31 Adler, Julius Ochs Telegrams


Box 31 Adler, Barbara Ochs (Mrs. Julius Ochs)


Box 31 Alice


Box 31 Allan, Rupert


Box 31 Bennett, Chick


Box 31 Berneis, Hans C.


Box 31 Böker, Alexander


Box 31 Bourbon, M.L. Bokey


Box 31 Bowes, J.T.


Box 31 Boyce, Gray C.


Box 31 Brainard, William W. Jr.


Box 31 Briggs, Doris


Box 31 Briggs, Susan


Box 31 Cary, William


Box 31 Chudnowski, Walter


Box 31 Coliver, Norman Cohen


Box 31 Cowen, J. David


Box 31 Cronan, Joe


Box 31 Diana


Box 31 Donovan, Hedley


Box 31 Echrich, Adelaide, W.


Box 31 Fenton


Box 31 Finkelbaum, Tanya


Box 31 Fischer, Elizabeth Wilson


Box 31 Gans


Box 31 Gans, Milton


Box 31 Gans, Walter S.


Box 31 Gaskill, Bill


Box 31 Goodhart, Phyllis



Box 32 Haller, Harry


Box 32 Haller, Harry Telegrams


Box 32 Haller, Kitty


Box 32 Heckacher, Maury


Box 32 Hochschild, Harold


Box 32 Hooper, Robin


Box 32 Hortense


Box 32 Kermit


Box 32 Kilralf-Heausler, Lori


Box 32 Kuhn, Ferdie


Box 32 Lethbridge, Kathleen


Box 32 Lewi, Isador


Box 32 Lewis, Weston


Box 32 Lord, Betty Brereton


Box 32 Macdonald of the Isles, Celia


Box 32 McElroy, Robert


Box 32 McGhee, George


Box 32 Marshall, Pardee


Box 32 Marshall, Pegge


Box 32 Musso, Germaine


Box 32 Nelson, John



Box 33 Oakes, George, [n.d.]


Box 33 Oakes, George, 1926-1935


Box 33 Oakes, George, 1936-1939


Box 33 Oakes, George, 1940-1944


Box 33 Oakes, George Telegrams


Box 33 Oakes, Joanna Rose


Box 33 Oakes, Joanna Rose Telegrams


Box 33 Oakes, Margery Hartman


Box 33 Oakes, Margery Hartman Telegrams


Box 33 Ochs, Adolph S.


Box 33 Ochs, Adolph S. Telegrams


Box 33 Ochs, Effie


Box 33 Ochs, Effie Telegrams


Box 33 Ochs, Fan (Mrs. Milton Ochs)


Box 33 Ochs, Hazel


Box 33 Ochs, Milton


Box 33 Ochs, Milton Telegrams


Box 33 Ochs, Nan, [n.d.]


Box 33 Ochs, Nan, 1929-1930



Box 34 Ochs, Nan, 1931-1936


Box 34 Ochs, Nan Telegrams


Box 34 Ochs-Oakes, George Washington, 1924-1930


Box 34 Ochs-Oakes, George Washington, 1931\


Box 34 Ochs-Oakes, George Washington Telegrams


Box 34 Ochs, William Van Dyke


Box 34 Ochs, Alice (Mrs. William Van Dyke)


Box 34 Okin, Bob


Box 34 Page, Henry


Box 34 Philpot, Margaret


Box 34 Plant, Emmy Lou


Box 34 Princeton-Root, Robert K.


Box 34 Priest, George M.


Box 34 Ralston, Pat


Box 34 Reid, Mrs. William


Box 34 Richert, Erni


Box 34 Roberts, Victor J.


Box 34 Rockefeller, Margaret "Peggy" Dulany (Mrs. David)


Box 34 Rose, Dula


Box 34 Rose, Peggy


Box 34 Russell, P.E.


Box 34 Sellon, Perry



Box 35 Shaw, Maxine Farley


Box 35 Sheldon, William (Bill)


Box 35 Smith, Jim


Box 35 Sulzberger, Arthur Hayes


Box 35 Sulzberger, Arthur Hayes


Box 35 Sulzberger, Iphigene Ochs (Mrs. Arthur)


Box 35 Sulzberger, Marion


Box 35 Sulzberger, Ruth


Box 35 Sweetser, Ruth


Box 35 Talimer, Bernie


Box 35 Talimer, Mattie


Box 35 Talimer, Mattie Telegrams


Box 35 Van Dusen, Francis


Box 35 Vuillamy, Patricia


Box 35 Welles, Sam


Box 35 Willeke, Frank


Box 35 Wertenbaker, Sarah


Box 35 Wertenbaker, T.J.



Box 36 A-C


Box 36 D-F


Box 36 G-H


Box 36 I-L


Box 36 M


Box 36 N-O


Box 36 P-S


Box 36 T-Z



Box 37 Cards


Box 37 Invitations



Box 38 Unidentified Correspondence


Sub-subseries II.6.2: Nannie Oakes Correspondence



Box 39 Adler, Ada


Box 39 Adler, Julius Ochs


Box 39 Adler, Julius Ochs Telegrams


Box 39 Barbara


Box 39 Deanie


Box 39 Gans, Milton


Box 39 Hayes, Christopher


Box 39 Jenkins, Alice


Box 39 Lewi, Isador


Box 39 Nancy


Box 39 Oakes, George


Box 39 Oakes, George Telegrams


Box 39 Oakes, Joanna Rose


Box 39 Oakes, John, [n.d.]


Box 39 Oakes, John, 1922-1928


Box 39 Oakes, John, 1929


Box 39 Oakes, John, 1930


Box 39 Oakes, John, 1931


Box 39 Oakes, John, 1932


Box 39 Oakes, John, 1933



Box 40 Oakes, John, 1934


Box 40 Oakes, John, 1935


Box 40 Oakes, John, 1936 Jan-June


Box 40 Oakes, John, 1936 July-Dec


Box 40 Oakes, John, 1937 Jan-Aug


Box 40 Oakes, John, 1937 Sept-Dec



Box 41 Oakes, John, 1938 Jan-June


Box 41 Oakes, John, 1938 July-Dec


Box 41 Oakes, John, 1939


Box 41 Oakes, John, 1940


Box 41 Oakes, John, 1941


Box 41 Oakes, John, 1942


Box 41 Oakes, John, 1943


Box 41 Oakes, John, 1944


Box 41 Oakes, John, 1945


Box 41 Oakes, John, 1946


Box 41 Oakes, John, 1947



Box 42 Oakes, John Telegrams


Box 42 Oakes, Margery Hartman


Box 42 Ochs, Adolph


Box 42 Ochs, Alice


Box 42 Ochs, Billy


Box 42 Ochs, Effie


Box 42 Ochs, Fan


Box 42 Ochs, Julius

[J.B.O.'s paternal grandfather]


Box 42 Ochs, Milton


Box 42 Ochs-Oakes, George Washington


Box 42 Ochs-Oakes, George Washington Telegrams


Box 42 Squier, Leah


Box 42 Sulzberger, Iphigene Ochs (Mrs. Arthur Hayes)


Box 42 Sulzberger, Arthur Ochs


Box 42 Letters to Nannie Ochs (Alphabetical file)


Box 42 Telegrams to Nannie Ochs


Box 42 Business Letters


Box 42 Unidentified Correspondence


Sub-subseries II.6.3: George Oakes Correspondence



Box 43 Gans, Milton


Box 43 Oakes, John


Box 43 Ochs, Effie


Box 43 Ochs, Nannie


Box 43 Ochs-Oakes, George Washington


Box 43 Talimer, Mattie


Box 43 Letters to George Oakes (Alphabetical)


Box 43 Telegrams


Sub-subseries II.6.4: Margery Hartman Oakes Correspondence


Box 43 Oakes, John


Box 43 Letters to Margery Hartman Oakes (Alphabetical)


Box 43 George Washington Ochs-Oakes Correspondence


Box 43 Letters to George Washington Ochs-Oakes (Alphabetical file)


Sub-subseries II.6.5: Other Family Correspondence


Box 43 Other Family Correspondence


Box 43 Letters to Other Family from John Oakes (Alphabetical file)


Box 43 Letters to Other Family from Other Family (Alphabetical file)


Box 43 Letters to Other Family from Non-Family (Alphabetical file)


Box 43 Letters to Non-Family from Other Family (Alphabetical file)


Box 43 Telegrams to Other Family


Subseries II.7: Correspondence and Interview

Accession 2005.2006.M049



Box 115 Folder 1-3 Correspondence, 1983-2000


Box 115 Folder 1 Interview Summary of John B. Oakes by Susan W. Dryfoos, 6/5/1984

Series III: Arranged Subject Files


Subseries III.1: New York Times General Files



Box 44 Accounting


Box 44 Advertising Policy/Correspondence


Box 44 Affirmative Action Program


Box 44 Alfred Knopf Book Project on "Best NYT Editorials"


Box 44 Annual Reports


Box 44 Art Department


Box 44 Articles and Letters re: JBO Move to Senior Editor


Box 44 Asahi Shinbun (Japan): Editorial Collaboration


Box 44 Board of Directors Reports


Box 44 Book Review


Box 44 Booz, Allen, and Hamilton Office Services Project


Box 44 Charitable Contributions



Box 45 Carnegie Corporation Travel Grant


Box 45 Composing Room Correspondence


Box 45 Congressional Correspondence 1


Box 45 Congressional Correspondence 2



Box 46 Congressional Correspondence 3


Box 46 Editorial Department: Discussions of Editorial Page


Box 46 Editorial Position on Everglades Tourism (1965 Controversy with Miami Herald)


Box 46 Editorial Position on the New York Stock Exchange


Box 46 Editorial Position on Press Monopoly


Box 46 Editorial Reference Library


Box 46 Education News Department: Search for Editor, 1958


Box 46 Electronic Editing Program


Box 46 Financial New York Times, 1972-1978


Box 46 Financial New York Times, 1986, 1989-91


Box 46 Financial New York Times Expenses, 1958-1968 (2)



Box 47 Foreign News Desk: Correspondence/ Story Suggestions by JBO


Box 47 Governor's Conferences, 1954, 1956, 1958


Box 47 Indianapolis Star: Controversy re: printed NYT editorial, 1968


Box 47 International Edition: Memos re: Editorial/Letters Policy



Box 115 Folder 1 Interview Summary of John B. Oakes by Susan W. Dryfoos, 6/5/1984



Box 47 John Paul Vann: Letters from Vietnam


Box 47 JBO Defense of NYT on Vietnam

[See also Hansen Baldwin Corresp.]


Box 47 JBO v. Edward Costikyan re: New York Magazine Article "Who Runs the City", 1968


Box 47 JBO v. Edward Klein Re: Manhattan, Inc. article on GWOO


Box 47 JBO v. Encounter Magazine re: Henry Faille article Press, 1966


Box 47 JBO Awards and Honors


Box 47 Legal Department: Julius Ochs Adler Trusts


Box 47 Letters Department: Also see Kalman Seigel, International Edition (2)


Box 47 Letters of Complaint (JBO Responses)



Box 48 McCarthy/McCarthyism: Grace Roosevelt-Iphigene Sulzberger-Pegler


Box 48 Correspondence


Box 48 McCarthy/McCarthyism: JBO Articles and Responses


Box 48 McCarthy/McCarthyism: JBO and NYT Editorial Position


Box 48 Management Reports: Publisher's Confidential Reports


Box 48 Metropolitan News Desk: Correspondence (w/A. Gelb), Story Suggestions by JBO


Box 48 National Conference of Editorial Writers, 1955

[Notable for A.H.]


Box 48 Sulzberger comment on NYT position re: race relations


Box 48 National News Desk (story suggestions by JBO)


Box 48 New Contract (1970) and Public Reaction to Times Settlement


Box 48 News Bureaus: Correspondence with Timesmen/women


Box 48 News Dept. Memos re: Policy/Story suggestions by JBO


Box 48 Newspaper Guild


Box 48 New York Times News Service


Box 48 New York Times Vietnam Editorials



Box 49 Op-Ed Advertising Policy


Box 49 Op-Ed Art Exhibition in France, 1973-1974


Box 49 Op-Ed Memos re: Creation of Op-Ed page, 1966-1970


Box 49 Op-Ed Memos re: Proposed Disclaimer for Opinions on Page


Box 49 Op-Ed Memos re: Functioning of Op-Ed page, 1970 (4)



Box 50 Permissions Department


Box 50 Poetry Department


Box 50 Promotion/Public Relations Department


Box 50 Pulitzer Prize Entries, 1961-1976


Box 50 Quadrangle (NYT Book Company)


Box 50 Readership Surveys


Box 50 Reports on Washington Trips: Interviews with Government Officials, 1950-1960


Box 50 Science Department


Box 50 Serbelloni Conference, Italy, 7/25-29, 1965


Box 50 Society Department (Wedding Announcements)


Box 50 Sports Department


Box 50 Style Department (Memos Largely to/from Lewis Jordan)


Box 50 Task Force Editorial Page, 1972



Box 51 Task Force : Final Report "How to Improve the Times", 1972


Box 51 Task Force : Letters to the Editor (Editorial Page), 1972


Box 51 Task Force : News of the Week in Review, 1972


Box 51 Task Force : NYT Magazine, 1972


Box 51 Task Force : Op-Ed Page (Editorial Page), 1972


Box 51 Third Informal US-USSR Conference, Andover MA, 10/21-27, 1962


Box 51 Topics Column (includes unsolicited submissions)


Box 51 White House Fellows


Box 51 Woodrow Wilson Award Congratulatory letters and answers


Box 51 WQXR-FM


Subseries III.2: Biographical Material: Education



Box 52 Childhood/Youth/Collegiate/Lawrenceville


Box 52 Report Books, Collegiate School


Box 52 Summer Camp


Box 52 Princeton



Box 53 Princeton/Oxford


Box 53 Princeton/Oxford


Box 53 Oxford


Box 53 Syracuse University Course


Subseries III.3: Biographical Material: Military Service



Box 54 Army, 1951


Box 54 Army Records, 1948-1969


Box 54 Army JBO:, 1941-1950


Box 54 Army/Military/OSS Service (WWII)


Box 54 Army Service—Decorations



Box 55 CIA File


Subseries III.4: Biographical Material: Documents, Diaries, Datebooks, and Notebooks


Diaries and Address/Appointment Books:



Box 114 Diaries, 1930 and 1959


Box 114 Address and appointment books (28), 1967-a1997



Box 56 Passport


Box 56 Driver's License


Box 56 Address Book


Box 56 Notebook


Subseries III.5: Biographical Material: Photographs and ID Cards



Box 57 Unsorted Photographs



Box 115 Folder 6 Photograph taken at the conference center, Villa Sebelloni, in Bellagio, Italy, July 1966

On the extreme left is John B. Oakes, second from the right is Jack Fischer, former editor of Harper's Magazine. At the extreme right is James Perkins, former President of Cornell University.



Box 114 Folder 1 Two ID Cards: United Nations (15th Session) and Service de la Presse et de la Radio Entrangèrs, 1959


Subseries III.6: Clubs, Awards, Honors, Etc.



Box 58 Awards and Honors: Polk Award, Columbia-Catherwood Award


Box 58 AAAs Committee on Environmental Alternatives



Box 115 The Adirondack Park in the Twentieth Century: Technical Reports. Volumes One and Two [paperback], 1990.



Box 58 Adirondack Council/Commission on the Adirondacks



Box 115 Folder 4 & 5 Adirondack Council/Commission on the Adirondacks: An Act (accompanied by a t.l.s. from Mario M. Cuomo to Jan B. Oakes, 11 October 1991)



Box 58 America the Beautiful


Box 58 American Civil Liberties Union


Box 58 American Newspaper Publishers Association


Box 58 American Philosophical Society


Box 58 American Press Institute


Box 58 American Society of Newspaper Editors


Box 58 American Wilderness Alliance



Box 59 America's Watch/ Helsinki Watch


Box 59 Aspen Seminar, 8/29-9/3/70


Box 59 Axe-Houghton Foundation


Box 59 Beamish, Richard


Box 59 Brearly School


Box 59 Center for Communication: Population Resource Center


Box 59 Century Club


Box 59 Channel Thirteen


Box 59 Chatham College Board of Trustees


Box 59 Coast Alliance



Box 60 Collegiate School


Box 60 Columbia University


Box 60 Columbia University Oral History, 2 folders


Box 60 Committee to Protect Journalists


Box 60 Conservation Foundation


Box 60 Conservation Law Foundation of New England


Box 60 Cosmos Club


Box 60 Council on Foreign Relations


Box 60 Council on Learning Advisory Board


Box 60 Defenders of Wildlife


Box 60 Editor in Residence


Box 60 Environmental Bond Act Committee


Box 60 Environmental Project in Central America


Box 60 Fellowship in Israel for Arab-Jewish Youth, Inc.



Box 61 Fisk University


Box 61 Forum Institute Prevention-Nuclear War, 1983


Box 61 French-American Foundation


Box 61 Friends of the Earth


Box 61 Garden Club of America


Box 61 Global 2000


Box 61 Harper's Ferry Meeting, 1/8/80


Box 61 Heckinger Institute


Box 61 Institute for Policy Studies US/USSR Conference


Box 61 League of Conservation Voters


Box 61 MacArthur Foundation Global Issues


Box 61 Moniter-NYT Foundation


Box 61 National Audubon Society


Box 61 National Environmental Leadership Council



Box 62 National News Council (Twentieth Century Fund)


Box 62 National Parks and Conservation Assoc./ National Parks Service


Box 62 National Science Foundation


Box 62 NYC Police Foundation, Inc. Board of Trustees



Box 63 National Public Lands Advisory Council (Bureau of Land Management, US Dept. of the Interior)


Box 63 Nature Conservancy


Box 63 NYC Audubon Society


Box 63 New York City Urban Fellowship


Box 63 New York Foundation



Box 64 New York Society


Box 64 NYS Conservation Council, Inc.


Box 64 New York State Environmental 2000 Program


Box 64 NYU Council


Box 64 Neiman Foundation


Box 64 Phi Beta Kappa Association


Box 64 Princeton University Advisory Council/Hillel/Whig-Clio


Box 64 Princeton University Advisory Council


Box 64 Princeton University Alumni Weekly, 1952


Box 64 Princeton University CAP Right Wing Alumni Publication and Rebuttal


Box 64 Princeton University Sheldon Fund, 1948-49


Box 64 The Queen's College College Building Expansion


Box 64 Rhodes American Oxonian


Box 64 Rhodes Association of American Rhodes Scholars



Box 65 Rhodes Class Letter (JBO Class Secretary)


Box 65 Rhodes Reunions in UK et al. Rhodes Class Reunions


Box 65 Rhodes Scholarship Trust


Box 65 Roundtable


Box 65 Save-the-Redwoods League


Box 65 Sierra Club



Box 66 Sigma Delta Chi


Box 66 State Charities Aid Assoc. Board of Managers Member, 1937-1957


Box 66 Temple Emanu-El


Box 66 United Nations Association of the USA (Environmental Group)


Box 66 University of Hartford


Box 66 Trilateral Commission


Box 66 Vineyard Conservation Society


Box 66 Warburg Museum 5th Ave. Preservation


Box 66 Wilderness Society


Box 66 Woodrow Wilson Foundation


Box 66 Woodrow Wilson Foundation and Papers


Box 66 Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars


Box 66 World Resources Institute


Subseries III.7: Family Papers



Box 67 George W. Oakes


Box 67 George W. Oakes Estate Etc.


Box 67 George W. Oakes Memorial Plaque at Whig Hall, Princeton U.


Box 67 Oakes, G.W. Bequests—Princeton


Box 67 Oakes Memorial F.S.S.C


Box 67 Oakes Memorial—Queen's College


Box 67 Oakes, George W. Memorial Pamphlet


Box 67 GWOO/ASO/ CHK Curtis Public Ledger


Box 67 GWOO/NBO Knoxville and Chattanooga


Box 67 George Washington Ochs-Oakes Mayor of Chattanooga/Current History


Box 67 George Washington Ochs-Oakes Negotiations to buy Public Ledger


Box 67 George Washington Ochs-Oakes Speeches/Correspondence



Box 68 Current History Magazine, Dec. 1931


Box 68 George W. Ochs-Oakes


Box 68 George W. Ochs-Oakes Unsorted Correspondence


Box 68 George W. Ochs-Oakes Clippings


Box 68 George W. Oches-Oakes Paris and Philadelphia pre-Ledger


Box 68 George W. Ochs-Oakes Public Ledger and ASO


Box 68 George W. Ochs-Oakes On Zionism


Box 68 Ochs-Oakes George W. Papers


Subseries III.8: Family Papers: Ochs/Talimer Papers



Box 69 Adler, General Julius Ochs


Box 69 Ochs Family


Box 69 Ochs, Adolph


Box 69 Ochs, Martin and A. Shelby (Tenn.)


Box 69 Talimer Estate (2)


Box 69 Family letters/papers

Series IV: Writings


Subseries IV.1: New York Times Op-Ed Articles and Responses


Sub-subseries IV.1.1: Acid Rain



Box 70 Acid Rain's Political Poison, 4/8/85


Box 70 More Inaction on Acid Rain, 1/12/86


Box 70 Background File: Acid Rain/Clean Air

[See also Op-Eds of 7/8/77, 8/31/81, 10/29/82, 4/8/85, 1/21/86, 10/15/89]


Sub-subseries IV.1.2: Adirondacks


Box 70 Adirondack S.O.S., 10/29/88


Box 70 Will Albany Save Our Heritage?, 3/31/90


Box 70 Last Stand for the Adirondacks, 6/19/92


Box 70 Goodbye Adirondacks, 6/24/93


Box 70 Background File: Adirondacks


Sub-subseries IV.1.3: Alaska


Box 70 The Great Alaska Rip-Off (includes other reprints and senators' letters), 8/31/78


Box 70 Lost Weekend, 10/24/78


Box 70 Rescuing Alaska's Lands, 12/8/78


Box 70 Heating Up on Alaska, 11/30/79


Box 70 Andrus to the Rescue, 2/20/80


Box 70 Periling Alaska's Lands, 9/23/80


Box 70 Background File: Alaska


Sub-subseries IV.1.4: Anderson, John B.


Box 70 The Anderson Principle, 3/20/80


Sub-subseries IV.1.5: Arafat


Box 70 Arafat's Card, 3/18/84


Sub-subseries IV.1.6: Argentina


Box 70 Argentina's Terror, 5/15/79


Box 70 Vanished in Argentina, 5/16/79


Box 70 Agony in Argentina, 6/29/79


Sub-subseries IV.1.7: Arias Plan


Box 70 Avoid Sabotage of the Arias Plan, 10/27/87


Box 70 Quit Sabotaging the Arias Plan, 1/3/88


Sub-subseries IV.1.8: Austria


Box 70 The Man in the Middle, 4/14/78


Sub-subseries IV.1.9: Beame


Box 70 Mayor Beame's Smoggy View, 7/8/77


Sub-subseries IV.1.10: Bork


Box 70 Why All the Smears by Bork's Allies, 9/22/87


Sub-subseries IV.1.11: Brazil


Box 70 Brazil's Nuclear Drive, 4/25/77


Box 70 Authoritarianism, Brazilian Style, 4/26/77


Box 70 Brazil's 2 Nations, 4/27/77


Sub-subseries IV.1.12: Bulgaria


Box 70 A Chip off the Soviet Bloc, 9/1/82


Box 70 Bulgaria, on the U.S, 9/12/82


Sub-subseries IV.1.13: Bush, George H.W.



Box 71 Bush vs. Bush on the Environment, 10/15/88


Box 71 Bush's Calumnies: A Dangerous Game, 11/5/88


Box 71 Bush's Shell Game, 1/12/89


Box 71 Early Bush, Early Folly, 3/1/89


Box 71 Bush's "Environmentalists": Who's Watt, and Why, 4/29/89


Box 71 Bush Nominates Watt II, 11/8/89


Box 71 Bush in Panama: A Tragicomedy, 1/26/90


Box 71 Mr. Bush, Lean on the Lithuanians, 4/21/90


Box 71 An Environmentalist? Bush? Forget It., 5/8/92


Sub-subseries IV.1.14: Camp David Accords


Box 71 "The Apple of Peace" and Begin, 8/18/77


Box 71 A Talk with Begin, 8/25/77


Box 71 Begin: "Everyone Knows He's the Boss, 8/26/77


Box 71 Assad Favors Peace with Israel, But Rejects any Closer Relations, 8/29/77


Box 71 Begin, On the Spot, 11/22/77


Box 71 In the Sphinx's Shadow, 12/14/77


Box 71 Camp David Accords—A Shaky Framework, 10/6/78


Sub-subseries IV.1.15: Carter


Box 71 A New Beginning, A New Year, 12/31/76


Box 71 A Conversation with Mr. Sorensen, 1/14/77


Box 71 That Questionnaire…An Unrequested Reply, 3/1//77


Box 71 On-the-Spot Morality, 10/6/77


Box 71 Enough of Mr. Young, 8/3/78


Box 71 Turning Point on Water Policy, 10/23/78


Box 71 "Moment of Truth", 12/14/78


Box 71 America's Loss of Face, 12/29/78


Box 71 Victories for "Them", 3/1/79


Box 71 Carter's Synthetic Program, 8/16/79


Box 71 Carter's Ironic Choice, 10/16/79


Box 71 Carter's Cold War Tactic, 1/22/80


Sub-subseries IV.1.16: Castro



Box 72 Castro Bends a Little, 11/6/86


Box 72 Castro's "Rights" Policy, 11/7/85


Sub-subseries IV.1.17: Central America


Box 72 Central American Folly, 11/26/82


Box 72 A Call for Deescalation, 7/22/83


Box 72 Ripe for Revolution, 7/23/83


Box 72 Casual Latin Policy, 1/28/84


Box 72 Greening Central America -- Background File: Central America, 4/20/88


Sub-subseries IV.1.18: Charlotte Street


Box 72 The Charlotte Street Rush -- Background File: Charlotte Street, 11/24/78


Sub-subseries IV.1.19: Chile


Box 72 Pinochet in No Rush Part I, 5/3/79


Box 72 Chile's "Chicago" Pill Part II, 5/4/79


Box 72 "Law and Order" in Chile, 5/6/79


Sub-subseries IV.1.20: China


Box 72 China's People Problem, 8/29/80


Box 72 China's Good Life, 8/30/80


Box 72 China's American Card, 8/31/80


Box 72 China's New Pragmatism, 9/1/80


Sub-subseries IV.1.21: Cities


Box 72 Conscience of the Nation, 11/11/75


Box 72 Now, It is the Cities' Turn, 11/11/77


Sub-subseries IV.1.22: Clark


Box 72 Clark's Low Wattage, 10/18/83


Sub-subseries IV.1.23: Czechoslovakia


Box 72 How Czechs Get Along, 5/5/78


Box 72 In Prague, Still No Thaw, 2/11/89


Sub-subseries IV.1.24: Dams/Hydroelectric Power


Box 72 Thinking Small, 3/23/77


Box 72 Taking the Waters -- Background File: Dams/Hydroelectric Power, 5/17/77


Sub-subseries IV.1.25: Democrats


Box 72 Democrats' Nest Egg


Sub-subseries IV.1.26: Developers


Box 72 Developers Never Say Die, 6/8/87


Sub-subseries IV.1.27: Ellison Case*



Box 73 Background File: Ellison Case: "Whistle Blower Nuclear Power Plant", 6/9/77, 1 Video 3, tapes


Sub-subseries IV.1.28: El Salvador


Box 73 End Run on El Salvador, 2/24/83


Box 73 In El Salvador, a Dance of Death, 12/12/84


Sub-subseries IV.1.29: Environmentalism


Box 73 Battle for the Environment, 12/2/76


Box 73 "The Year of the Coast", 3/2/79


Box 73 Saving the Web of Life, 12/28/79


Box 73 Back to Environmentalism, 11/10/86


Sub-subseries IV.1.30: Falklands


Box 73 Phony Falklands Issues, 5/23/82


Sub-subseries IV.1.31: Fur


Box 73 "Trapped", 2/13/79


Box 73 Fur Coat Trap, 12/25/86

[Background File: Furs/Trapping]


Sub-subseries IV.1.32: G.O.P.



Box 74 G.O.P. Platform—Grounds for Worry, 9/25/84


Sub-subseries IV.1.33: Guatemala (Blake Case)


Box 74 2 Who Disappeared in Guatemala, Forever?, 1/6/86

[Background File: Blake Case 1985-6]


Sub-subseries IV.1.34: Haig


Box 74 Haig's Wrong Signals, 4/3/81


Box 74 Some History for Haig, 4/6/82


Sub-subseries IV.1.35: Hodel


Box 74 Hodel Squanders Our Birthright, 5/12/87


Sub-subseries IV.1.36: Honduras


Box 74 Treating Honduras as a Vassal State, 1/11/85


Box 74 What Honduras Wants from Us, 1/14/85


Sub-subseries IV.1.37: Hungary


Box 74 Hungary's Leader Voices Confidence in Détente, 6/10/78


Box 74 Hungary Reaches Westward, 7/7/78


Sub-subseries IV.1.38: India


Box 74 An Analysis of the Indian Election


Sub-subseries IV.1.39: Iran


Box 74 The Persian Mind, 9/30/75


Box 74 Tightrope in Iran, 1/12/79


Box 74 Iran's Tidal Wave, 1/23/795


Box 74 Learning from the Crisis, 12/11/79


Sub-subseries IV.1.40: Iraq


Box 74 Saying No to No-Win War (NY Newsday), 1/11/91


Sub-subseries IV.1.41: Ireland


Box 74 The British Dimension, 10/6/79


Box 74 D'Amato's Irish Fling, 12/18/80


Box 74 To American Friends of Harrod's Bombing, 12/26/83

[Background File: Ireland]


Sub-subseries IV.1.42: Jacob Riis Park


Box 74 Green, Not Greenbacks at Jacob Riis Park, 6/14/88

[Background File: Jacob Riis Park]


Sub-subseries IV.1.43: Japan


Box 74 Can Japan Survive its Own Success, 11/30/70


Sub-subseries IV.1.44: Koch


Box 74 An Ordinary Guy, 9/17/77


Box 74 Koch's Chutzpah, 6/21/83


Sub-subseries IV.1.45: Korea



Box 75 Yankee, Please Stay a Little While, 11/23/70


Box 75 All Quiet Along the Other DMZ, 11/24/70


Sub-subseries IV.1.46: Libya


Box 75 More than Libya was Ground Zero, 5/8/86


Sub-subseries IV.1.47: McGovern


Box 75 The Next Four Years (Acknowledgment) McGovern Endorsement, 9/28/72


Sub-subseries IV.1.48: Marcos


Box 75 The House of Marcos, 7/4/80


Sub-subseries IV.1.49: Martha's Vineyard


Box 75 A Plea to Stop, Look, and Listen (Vineyard Gazette), 7/27/71


Box 75 The Vineyard's Grapes of Wrath (On the Vineyard), 7/80


Box 75 Island Faces Array of Environmental Threats (Vineyard Gazette), 9/2/94


Sub-subseries IV.1.50: Mayor of NYC


Box 75 More than a Mayor, 11/2/77


Sub-subseries IV.1.51: Meese


Box 75 Not Only Meese is Now on Trial, 2/4/85


Box 75 Meese's Record on Failure, 11/17/87


Sub-subseries IV.1.52: Mexico


Box 75 Mexico's Leader, Outlining Plans, Sees a Challenge in National Crisis, 2/1/77


Box 75 Mexico's New Regime I, 2/10/77


Box 75 Mexico's New Regime II, 2/11/77


Box 75 Ferment in the Americas, 2/26/77


Sub-subseries IV.1.53: Middle East*


Box 75 Background Files Middle East


Sub-subseries IV.1.54: Morocco


Box 75 In Morocco, a Fire is Slowly Burning, 4/28/84


Sub-subseries IV.1.55: Moynihan


Box 75 JBO Opposition to NYT Moynihan Endorsement, 9/1976


Sub-subseries IV.1.56: MX Missile


Box 75 MX: Tick, Tick, Tick, 10/21/80


Sub-subseries IV.1.57: National Parks


Box 75 Bye, National Parks, 6/7/85


Sub-subseries IV.1.58: Nicaragua


Box 75 "Fraud" in Nicaragua, 11/15/84


Box 75 U.S. Aid is Misguided, 3/7/86


Box 75 The Wrong Risk in Nicaragua, 2/11/87


Box 75 To Ortega: Throw the Election, 2/24/90


Sub-subseries IV.1.59: NYT State of the City Series*



Box 76 State of City (acknowledgements), 5/11-5/25/75


Box 76 Background File: NYC "State of the City" Editorial Series", 1975


Box 76 PAC (Political Action Committees):


Box 76 The PAC-Man's Game—Eating Legislators, 9/6/84


Sub-subseries IV.1.60: Palestinians


Box 76 Defying the P.L.O., 12/21/77


Box 76 West Bank Voices, 9/9/77


Sub-subseries IV.1.61: Peru


Box 76 Peru at Mid-Passage, 4/19/79


Box 76 Peru's Rocky Road, 4/20/79


Box 76 Peru's Time of Transition, 4/21/79


Sub-subseries IV.1.62: Polluters


Box 76 To Vote Against Polluters, 10/29/82


Sub-subseries IV.1.63: Pork Barrel Politics


Box 76 Boondoggles, 6/9/77


Box 76 The Pork Barrel Challenge, 7/21/77


Box 76 Pork—U.S. Prime, 7/29/81


Box 76 Highway Robbery, 12/16/81


Box 76 Lame Ducks, With Pork, 1/6/83


Sub-subseries IV.1.64: Powell, Adam Clayton


Box 76 Past editorials in clip file


Sub-subseries IV.1.65: Press


Box 76 Confidence in the Press, 5/5/76


Box 76 Dwindling Faith in the Press, 5/24/78


Sub-subseries IV.1.66: Reagan


Box 76 For Reagan, A Ticking Ecological Time Bomb, 1/20/81


Box 76 An Insecurity Blanket, 2/17/81


Box 76 Reaganvironmentalism, 5/18/81


Box 76 The Ketchikan Caper, 5/19/81


Box 76 Foreign Nonpolicy, 7/8/81

[Background File: Arms Race and Arms Sales]



Box 77 Reagan Making Bad Start on Nature, 8/31/81


Box 77 The Reagan Hoax, 11/7/81


Box 77 Tragicomedy: Act 1, 12/10/81


Box 77 Tragicomedy: Act 2, 2/4/82


Box 77 Reagan's Path to War, 8/3/83


Box 77 Reagan's Slide to War, 9/29/83


Box 77 Reagan's Shaking Fist, 1/9/84


Box 77 Reagan's Version of the Truth, 7/9/84


Box 77 Mr. Reagan's Bombs, 8/8/84


Box 77 Environment-Buster Reagan, 10/20/84


Box 77 Mr. Reagan's Flim-Flamming, 4/17/85


Box 77 Reagan's Brezhnev Doctrine, 5/20/85


Box 77 Reagan Keeps Gearing Up to Overthrow the Sandanistas, 8/5/85


Box 77 Reagan Isn't Buoying Freedom Abroad, 4/6/86


Box 77 Reagan Legitimizes Botha, 5/29/86



Box 78 Why is the Iran Deal a Surprise? Reagan Has Long Been Deceptive, 12/17/86


Box 78 What the President Should Do Next? Consider Stepping Down, 3/1//87


Box 78 Reagan Fails the Country, 8/11/87


Box 78 Will Reagan Imperil Public Lands, 2/17/88


Sub-subseries IV.1.67: Rumania


Box 78 On Rumania, the West, and the East, 8/4/82


Box 78 Hard-Pressed Rumania Looks to Washington, 8/5/82


Sub-subseries IV.1.68: Silent Spring


Box 78 Silent Spring, For Kids, 3/30/89


Sub-subseries IV.1.69: South Africa


Box 78 In South Africa, A Gathering Storm, 7/18/86


Box 78 The Manacles on South Africa's Media, 7/23/86


Box 78 Botha's Last Chance, 7/31/86


Sub-subseries IV.1.70: Soviet Union


Box 78 Orlov's Crime, 2/10/83


Sub-subseries IV.1.71: Star Wars


Box 78 Out of Star Wars and Back to Earth, 10/29/86


Sub-subseries IV.1.72: Staten Island


Box 78 Whistle-Blowing on Staten Island, 1/8/80

[Background File: Staten Island]


Sub-subseries IV.1.73: Taiwan


Box 78 Taiwan, Buffeted by Friend and Foe, 8/6/80


Box 78 Taiwan's Identity Crisis, 8/7/80


Box 78 In Taiwan, Pluses and Minuses, 8/8/80


Sub-subseries IV.1.74: Trilateral Commission


Box 78 The Trilateral Way, 4/10/80


Sub-subseries IV.1.75: Vietnam


Box 78 The 3 Wars of Vietnam, 4/13/67


Sub-subseries IV.1.76: Watt



Box 79 Watt's Very Wrong, 12/31/80


Box 79 Background Files: Watt Book (2); Watt Editorials (by others); Watt Record



Box 80 Background Files: Watt Research; Watt Secretary of the Interior


Sub-subseries IV.1.77: Westway



Box 81 Westway Panic Button, 12/19/78


Box 81 Transit, Not Westway, 11/15/79


Box 81 Mr. Carey, Westway is the Wrong Way to Go, 3/10/81


Box 81 Westway: Bad Way; Trade-In: Best Way, 10/21/82


Box 81 Westwaygate, 3/21/83


Box 81 Westway, Governor? No Way!, 6/6/83


Box 81 Way Beyond Westway, 11/30/83


Box 81 Instead, Call it Wasteway, 6/2/84


Box 81 Westway Red Herring, 1/19/85


Box 81 Hell-for-Broke on Westway, 2/16/85


Box 81 A Westway Trade-in, or Not? Yes—For Transit, 9/18/85


Box 81 Post-Westway Political Cares, 10/18/85


Box 81 Daughter of Westway: A New Fiasco, 7/8/88


Box 81 Background Files: Westway


Sub-subseries IV.1.78: Whaling


Box 81 Japan, Swallow Hard and Stop Whaling, 1/19/83


Box 81 Background File: Whaling


Sub-subseries IV.1.79: Yugoslavia


Box 81 Strains, Rivalries, Disparities, 6/24/82


Box 81 Yugoslavia(s), 6/25/82


Subseries IV.2: Editorial Books


Sub-subseries IV.2.1: Preliminary



Box 82 Preliminary Materials


Sub-subseries IV.2.2: Book: The United States


Box 82 Chapter 1: The Presidency


Box 82 Chapter 2: Constitutional Liberties


Box 82 Chapter 3: Civil Rights


Box 82 Chapter 4: McCarthyism


Box 82 Chapter 5: The Washington Scene



Box 83 Chapter 6: The State of New York


Box 83 Chapter 7: The City of New York


Box 83 Chapter 8: Our Environment


Box 83 Chapter 9: Into the Space Age


Box 83 Chapter 10: The American Scene


Box 83 Chapter 11: The Press and the Times (part 1: the press part 2: the Times)


Box 83 Chapter 12: Men of Our Time


Sub-subseries IV.2.3: Book: The World



Box 84 Chapter 1: The Second World War


Box 84 Chapter 2: The Cold War


Box 84 Chapter 3: The Korean War


Box 84 Chapter 5: The Atom in War and Peace



Box 85 Chapter 6: The United Nations


Box 85 Chapter 7: The World at Large


Box 85 Chapter 8: Men of the World


Subseries IV.3: Printed



Box 86 The Edge of Freedom


Box 86 Social Responsibility of the News Press (2)


Box 86 The State of the City


Subseries IV.4: Foreign Travel and Related Article



Box 87 1952


Box 87 Reports on Trips Abroad, 1957


Box 87 Africa: Photos Carnegie Corp. Grant re: book Edge of Freedom, 1959


Box 87 Brazil Conference on World Tensions, 8/6-12/62


Box 87 Trip to Pakistan/India/Vietnam, Feb./March 1967


Box 87 Material for Article on India, Feb./March 1967


Box 87 Material for Article on Vietnam, Feb/March 1967



Box 88 Trip, 1968


Box 88 Trip to England, June 1968


Box 88 Trip to Japan, Oct-Nov. 1970


Box 88 Trip to Korea, 10/14-17/70


Box 88 Trip to Israel and Egypt, 5/13-6/4/72


Box 88 Trip to Paris, Bonn, Prague, Budapest, Fall 1973


Box 88 Trip to London, Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris, March 1974


Box 88 Trip to Jamaica, Feb. 1974


Box 88 Trip to Iran, Sept. 1975


Box 88 Alaska, 1975/1979


Box 88 Alaska, 1978/80



Box 89 Trip to Brazil, March-April 1977


Box 89 Trip to Mexico, Jan. 1977


Box 89 Trip to Israel, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, France, August 1977


Box 89 Trip to Czechoslovakia, March 1978


Box 89 Trip to Austria, March 1978


Box 89 Hungary, 1978


Box 89 Trip to Hungary, March-April-June 1978


Box 89 Rhodesia, 1978


Box 89 Peru March, 1979



Box 90 Trip to Peru, March 1979


Box 90 Trip to Chile, March-April 1979


Box 90 Trip to Argentina, April 1979


Box 90 Trip to Ireland and England, August 1979


Box 90 Chile, 1979


Box 90 Philippines -- Names and Addresses—Communications, 1980


Box 90 Trip to China, Early May 1980


Box 90 Trip to Taiwan, late May-early June 1980


Box 90 Taiwan -- Names, Addresses—Communications, 1980


Box 90 Taiwan, 1980



Box 91 Taiwan, 1980


Box 91 Trip to Philippines, 1980


Box 91 China, 1980


Box 91 Alaska, 1980-1984


Box 91 Romania, 1982


Box 91 Trip to Balkans-Yugoslavia, 4/86



Box 92 Trip to the Balkans—Romania, 4/82


Box 92 Trip to Yugoslavia


Box 92 Trip to Romania, April-May 1982


Box 92 Trip to Bulgaria, April 1982


Box 92 Trip to Morocco, February 1984


Box 92 Tunisia, 1984


Box 92 Trip to Tunisia, March 1984


Box 92 Trip to Honduras, October 1984


Box 92 Trip to El Salvador, October 1984


Box 92 Trip to Nicaragua, October 1984


Box 92 Nicaragua, 1984/86


Box 92 El Salvador, 1984/1989


Box 92 Trip to Alaska, August-September 1985


Box 92 Trip to Cuba, October 1985


Box 92 Cuba, 1985


Box 92 Trip to London and Paris, April 1986


Box 92 China, 1986


Subseries IV.5: Book Reviews and Opinon



Box 93 Book Reviews by JBO, 1950-1957


Box 93 Book Review of "Masters of Deceit", 1958


Box 93 Campomenosi


Box 93 "Edge of Freedom" Publishers


Box 93 "Edge of Freedom" Reviews and Congratulations


Box 93 Freedom of the Press


Box 93 JFK/Lindsay Edits by JBO


Box 93 Kennedy, Robert F., 1968-9


Box 93 Letters from Russia (reprinted in the Washington Post Feb.1938)


Box 93 Letters to the Editor JBO


Box 93 Letters to Prospective Journalists


Box 93 NY Times Magazine Articles


Box 93 Press-Managing the News


Box 93 Testimony-Congress 1988 Freedom of the Press in South Africa


Box 93 "The Trust"


Subseries IV.6: Rhodes Sscholar Essays



Box 94 Unsorted Essays (7)


Subseries IV.7: Interviews/Research For Writings



Box 95 CA Environment


Box 95 Conservation


Box 95 Conservation: Bering Strait Preserve


Box 95 Conservation: Martha's Vineyard


Box 95 Conservation: Martha's Vineyard, 1972-1973


Box 95 Conservation Organization


Box 95 Interview with Milovan Djilas, (appeared 6/20/82)


Box 95 Interview with John F. Kennedy


Box 95 Interview with John V. Lindsay


Box 95 Interview with Lyndon B. Johnson


Box 95 Interview with Nelson Rockefeller


Box 95 Op-Ed General



Box 96 Proposed Op-Ed Pieces (some by notables)


Subseries IV.8: JBO The New York Times Magazine Articles



Box 115 Folder 6 Artiles that John B. Oaks wrote for The New York Times Magazine during the first years he was at the papers.

Series V: Speeches and Memorials


Series V.1: Subjects



Box 97 Adirondack Council


Box 97 Collegiate


Box 97 New York City


Box 97 The Press


Box 97 Princeton Graduation and Valedictory, 1934


Box 97 Speeches 1


Series V.2: Chronological



Box 98 1949-1969


Box 98 Kent School, 1949


Box 98 Teachers' In-Service Course—Speech on Community, March 1953


Box 98 Teachers' In-Service Course—Speech on Communism WDR-TV Prog. "America Speaks", 10/31/53


Box 98 Issues and Politics Speech Phi Beta Kappa Society, 1954


Box 98 NY Womens Adv't Club Speech on the Printed Word, Feb. 1954


Box 98 Teachers' In-Service Course in Reinforcing Amer. Freedom, April 1955


Box 98 Connecticut College Speech on Women, June 1955


Box 98 Chattanooga University, 10/20/1955


Box 98 "Should the State Dept. Allow Reporters to Go to Red China?", Recorded March 1957


Box 98 WQXR Youth Forum, 1958


Box 98 Mount Holyoke College Conference "The Right of the People to Know", May 1958


Box 98 The Open Mind "The Individual and U.S. Foreign Policy, 11/16/58


Box 98 University of Hartford Speech Commencement, June 1960


Box 98 WBAI-FM "The Jet-Propelled Bulldozer Speech, July 1960


Box 98 The New Role of Neutralism Speech Cos Club, Nov. 1960


Box 98 University of Hartford: Intro of Harve Alphand, "France and World Affairs", 11/29/60


Box 98 Columbia-Catherwood Speeches on Franco-American Relations, 1/10/61 3/61


Box 98 Marquette University Speeches, March 1962


Box 98 Collegiate School Speeches, 1963


Box 98 Princeton University—Speech, February 1963


Box 98 Bryn Mawr Speeches, February 1963


Box 98 Montana State University—Speech, May 1963


Box 98 Oxford School (Hartford) Speech, 1963


Box 98 Pomona College-Speech Commencement, June 1963


Box 98 Dartmouth College: Speech, March 1964


Box 98 Stanford Forum on World Affairs Speech, April 1967


Box 98 Rhodes Scholar Reunion—Speech, June 1965


Box 98 University of California Speeches-Press-Enterprise, 5/8/1967


Box 98 Meet the Press—JBO, August 25 1968


Box 98 Lindbergh Introduction


Box 98 Jefferson Award—Speech, February 1968


Box 98 Nassau Club Speech Princeton NJ, May 1968


Box 98 Garden Club of America Award Speech, April 1969


Box 98 Chatham College—Speeches Commencement, May 1969


Box 98 Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs



Box 99 1970-1978


Box 99 American Society of Newspaper Editors A.S.N.E, May 1970


Box 99 American Newspaper Publisher Association, April 22, 1970


Box 99 Princeton University Speech, June 1970


Box 99 The Bryant Library Lectures: An Editor's Perspective, Roslyn, Long Island, 5/11/71


Box 99 Speech—Century Assn., 6/3/71


Box 99 Meet the Press, 1/9/72


Box 99 Dedication Speech at Portland State University, Nov 30, 1972

[NB: Includes material re: contretemps with The Oregonian]


Box 99 Architectural League of NY, 12/73


Box 99 Introduction of Katherine Graham at Cosmopolitan Cub, 12/12/73


Box 99 Speech at Univ. of Oregon Credibility of the Press, 2/14/75


Box 99 Speech at Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA, 2/23/75


Box 99 Speech—Princetonian Banquet, 4/75


Box 99 Speech for Union of American Hebrew Congregations


Box 99 Speech for 10th Anniversary of White House Fellows, May 30, 1975


Box 99 GWO Memorial, Whig Hall Princeton, 9/27/75


Box 99 Temple Emanu-El Speech, 11/75

[The USA 200 Years Later]


Box 99 Speech—Hebrew Union College, 2/76


Box 99 The Responsibilities of the Press


Box 99 Tribute to Iphigene Ochs (Mrs. A.H.) Sulzberger


Box 99 The Parks Council, 6/76


Box 99 NRDC Award to Barbara Ward presented by JBO, 10/20/76


Box 99 Audubon Medal Award Speech, 1976


Box 99 Notes Introducing Lindsay at National Council of Editorial Writers


Box 99 Editorial Writers


Box 99 Deadline Club Award


Box 99 NRDC Award Luncheon, Harvard Club, Oct. 18 1977


Box 99 JBO Speech at Cosmopolitan Club, 10/26/77


Box 99 Speech Ode to MacIntyre, 1/28/78


Box 99 Syracuse Press Club, February 5, 1978


Box 99 Salzburg Seminar on Mass Media, March 5-23 1978



Box 100 "Soft Energy Paths" CFR Meeting in Honor of Amory Lovins, 3/5/79


Box 100 JBO Collegiate Speech, 6/6/1979


Box 100 Press Freedom vs. Press Responsibility, Princeton U., 6/8/79


Box 100 Meet the Press, July 8, 1979


Box 100 American Press Institute Speech Material, 1-8-80


Box 100 Binghamton-Harpur Forum, The FDN of the State University of New York


Box 100 Center for Communication. Population Resource Center, 11/18/80


Box 100 Princeton Speech, May 6, 1981


Box 100 Transcript/Acknowledgments: "Firing Line,", Harvard U., 1/7/82


Box 100 Silurians Players Club, NY, 1/18/82


Box 100 Speech C.A.N. Consumer Action Now, May 25, 1982


Box 100 Speech, Bryn Mawr, 4/13-14/83


Box 100 Florida Southern College Speech, 11/9/83


Box 100 Yale University (Liberal Party), 12/5/83


Box 100 Power and Politics M.V., 7/26/1984


Box 100 Tribute to Jean Picker (Mrs. Harvey Picker)


Box 100 Speech CUNY: Lawlessness in Central America, 3/6/85


Box 100 Speech: Lawlessness in Central America: CUNY: Ralph Bunche Inst., 3/6/85


Box 100 Speech—Funders Conference Re: Central America Samuel Rubin Foundation, 3/14/85


Box 100 Speech U.S. Policy in Latin America in Funders Conference, New York, 3/14/85


Box 100 Speech, Gannet Center for Media Studies


Box 100 Graham Hovey, University of Michigan, May 10, 1986


Box 100 N.Y. Parks and Coms Assn. Dinner, 6/12/91


Box 100 Lawrenceville Medal, 10/94


Box 100 Temple Emanu-El, 11/94


Box 100 Aronson, 4/19/96


Box 100 Bendiener—Oral History


Box 100 Speech Notes



Box 101 Cary, William L., 2/10/83 and 11/4/83


Box 101 Fischer, John, 9/21/78


Box 101 Hough Memorial, Aug. 1985


Box 101 Lang, Daniel, November 20, 1981


Box 101 Lash, Joseph P., 10/5/87


Box 101 McKeever, Porter, 4/21/92 11/7/65


Box 101 Merz, Charles, 1/9/78


Box 101 Nathan, Adele Gutman, 7/31/86


Box 101 Raskin, Abraham


Box 101 Reston APS Memorial, 1998


Box 101 Salisbury APS Memorial


Box 101 Sellon, Perry


Box 101 Shannon, William V.


Box 101 Silk


Box 101 Werner, Walter, 12/14/86 and 1/20/87


Subseries V.3: Memorials and Obituaries


Box 101 Temple Emanu-el Memorial Service for John B. Oakes, New York City, 9 April 2001, 2 page photocopy


Box 101 Temple Emanu-el Memorial Service for John B. Oakes: Tributes by John H. Adams; Herbert Mitgang; Andra N. Oakes; Alison H. Oakes & Cynthia J. Oakes; John G.H. Oakes, New York City, 9 April 2001, 14 page volume


Box 101 Obituaries from: The Boston Globe; Chicago Tribune; The Collegiate Review; The New York Times; Time; U.S. News & World Report; Vineyard Gazette; The Washington Post, 2001


Box 101 Memorials from: American Oxonian; American Philosophical Society; The Collegiate Review; Lawrentian, 2001

Series VI: Printed Material


Subseries VI.1: Magazines



Box 102 American Oxonian, Oct. 1943-Spring 2001 (gaps)


Subseries VI.2: Unsorted Clippings



Box 103 Biographical Clippings/Souvenirs (unsorted); Press Memorabilia, Political Memorabilia, JBO Articles for Chin Strap



Box 104 Clippings: Obituaries/Biographies



Box 105 Clippings: New York Times/Washington Post (unsorted)



Box 106 Clippings: New York Times/Trenton State Gazette/Washington Post



Box 107 Clippings: New York Times/Saturday Evening Post/Washington Post



Box 108 Clippings: Environmental


Subseries VI.3: Books and Magazines



Box 109 Congressional Record


Box 109 Democratic Convention, 1964


Box 109 Famous Editorials


Box 109 Harpers "The New York Times Part II" Guy Talese


Box 109 The John F. Kennedys: A Family Album Mark Shaw


Box 109 Life: Picasso


Box 109 Litigation Implications of the U.S. Withdrawal from the Nicaragua Case


Box 109 Magazine Clippings of JBO


Box 109 Media Freedom and Accountability


Box 109 New York Magazine "Who Runs the City" Edward Costikyan


Box 109 Princeton University Alumni


Box 109 Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs


Subseries VI.4: Writings Of Others



Box 110 Thaddeus Holt Chapters 13/15 of A History of Strategic Deception



Box 111 Louis Campomenosi NY Times Editorial Policy on Vietnam, 1945-1965

Series VII: Scrapbooks


Subseries VII.1: Regular Size



Box 112 Columbia-Catherwood Award, 1961


Box 112 Edge of Freedom Reviews


Subseries VII.2: Oversize Scrapbooks



Flat Box 670 Editorials, May 18, 1949-April 16, 1953



Flat Box 671 Conservation, Dec. 3, 1950-5/18/61



Flat Box 672 Editorials, 2/26/53-8/23/56



Flat Box 673 Book Reviews and Articles, Sept. 1950-Nov. 1959


Flat Box 673 Editorials August 23, 1956-January 21, 1958



Box Flat Box674 August 24, 1956-January 21, 1958



Flat Box 674 Scrapbook, [1960-1961]



Flat Box 675 Editorials, Jan. 1950-Jan. 1961


Flat Box 675 Editorials, Jan. 1961-Jan. 1962



Flat Box 676 Editorials, 1963-[Nov 1, 1964]


Flat Box 676 John B. Oakes, April 23, 1963



Flat Box 677 Editorials and Articles, January 1967 to 12/31/76


Flat Box 677 Personal Scrapbook, January 1967-[1978]



Flat Box 678 Articles Written by John B. Oakes, 1977-1979


Flat Box 678 Articles Written by John B. Oakes, 1980-84



Flat Box 679 Articles Written by John B. Oakes, 1985…[1991]

Series VIII: Related Material


Subseries VIII.1: Oakes Material In Other Archives



Box 113 New York Times


Box 113 Wisconsin Historical Society