Committee of Concerned Scientists records, 1970-2006, bulk 1974-2005

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Series V: Subject Files, 1970-2002

The subject files hold general information and correspondence regarding psychological abuse, secrecy in the USSR, postal interference, and other topics that CCS encountered.

Files are arranged alphabetically.



Box 101 Anti-Semitism in Soviet Science, 1979-2002, 7 folders



Box 102 Folder 1-2 Anti-Semitism at V.A. Steklov Institute of Mathematics, 1992, 2 folders


Box 102 Folder 3 Bioscience (journal)--Article Submission, 1981


Box 102 Folder 4 Emigration, 1981-1998


Box 102 Folder 5-7 Friedman, Gregory--Publication of It Seems I am a Jew, 1970-1981, 3 folders



Box 103 Folder 1-2 Friedman, Gregory--Publication of It Seems I am a Jew, 1978-1987, 2 folders


Box 103 Folder 3-5 Helsinki Scientific Forum, 1976-1980, 3 folders


Box 103 Folder 6 Hunger Strike in Moscow, 1993


Box 103 Folder 7 Jackson Amendment, 1988


Box 103 Folder 8 Nobel Laureates, 1985-1988



Box 104 Folder 1 Postal Hearings, 1978-1988


Box 104 Folder 2 Postal Information--Writing to USSR, 1975-1990


Box 104 Folder 3-4 Prisoners of Conscience, 2 folders


Program for Refugee Scientists


Box 104 Folder 5-7 General, 1989-1993, 3 folders



Box 105 Folder 1-5 General, 1989-1999, 5 folders


Box 105 Folder 6 Chung Kuang Cheh--Correspondence, 1989-1990


Box 105 Folder 7 Promissory Notes, 1989-1991


Psychological Abuse


Box 105 Folder 8 General, 1974-1993



Box 106 Folder 1 Alexander Podrabinek, 1982


Box 106 Folder 2 Vyacheslav Bakhmin, 1985


Box 106 Folder 3 Psychiatry--Anatoly Koryagin, 1986


Box 106 Folder 4-5 Refugees--Correspondence, 1979-2002, 2 folders


Box 106 Folder 6-9 Scientific Exchange Hearings, 1974-1980, 4 folders



Box 107 Folder 1 Scientific Exchange Policy, 1978


Box 107 Folder 2-6 Scientific Exchange Programs, 1974-1991, 5 folders


Box 107 Folder 7 Scientific Exchange Questionnaire, 1979


Box 107 Folder 8 Weapons--Land Mines and Nuclear, 1999-2002