Gurian, Waldemar 1902-1954 creator mixed material monographic eng fre ger rus 6,300 18 2 7.5 Correspondence, notes, writings by Gurian and others, newspaper clippings, reviews of his books, and other papers documenting Gurian's career after his arrival in the United States to become a professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. Topics include bolshevism, totalitarianism, Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union, contemporary Catholicism in France, and Catholic writers and intellectuals. Also includes material relating to a newsletter, Deutsche Briefe, edited by Gurian and Otto Michael Knab in Switzerland from 1934 to 1937, which sought to expose Nazi oppression and to maintain a forum for German religious discussion. Includes a German transcription of the published journal of Leon Bloy; drafts of Heinz Hürten's biography of Gurian; and files relating to the 1935 pastoral letter of Roman Catholic bishops in Germany outlining their position toward the Nazi government, Gurian's published exchanges with French philosopher Etienne Gilson concerning France's role in the Cold War, and Gurian's first trip to Germany after World War II. Correspondents include Paul Adams, Hannah Arendt, Hugo Ball, Herbert Dankworth, Emmy Hennings, Ferdinand Aloys Hermens, Reinhold Hoffmann, Otto Karrer, Franz A. Kramer, Elisabeth Langgässer, Jacques Maritain, Karl Thieme, and Eric Voegelin. Open to research. Political scientist, historian, editor, and educator. Emigrated from Germany to Switzerland in 1934 and to the United States in 1937. Chiefly in English and German. Some material in French and Russian. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room. Adams, Paul Correspondence Arendt, Hannah 1906-1975 Correspondence Ball, Hugo 1886-1927 Correspondence Bloy, Léon 1846-1917 Dankworth, Herbert 1898- Correspondence Gilson, Etienne 1884-1978 Correspondence Hennings, Emmy Correspondence Hermens, Ferdinand Aloys 1906- Correspondence Hoffmann, Reinhold 1831- Correspondence Karrer, Otto 1888-1976 Correspondence Kramer, Franz A. (Franz Albert) 1900-1950 Correspondence Langgässer, Elisabeth 1899-1950 Correspondence Maritain, Jacques 1882-1973 Correspondence Thieme, Karl 1902- Correspondence Voegelin, Eric 1901-1985 Correspondence University of Notre Dame Faculty Catholic Church Germany Bishops Catholic Church Germany History 1933-1945 Anti-Nazi movement Switzerland Periodicals Catholic authors Catholics France History 20th century Catholics Germany Periodicals Catholics Switzerland Periodicals Catholics Intellectual life 20th century Cold War Communism Newsletters Political science Study and teaching United States Refugees Switzerland Political refugees Germany Religious refugees Germany Germany Religion Totalitarianism France History 1945- France Politics and government 1945- Germany Description and travel Germany History 1933-1945 Germany Politics and government 1933-1945 Soviet Union Politics and government Editors Educators Historians Political scientists Hürten, Heinz. mm 96083890 Open to research. DLC 971211 20260227111725.0 mm 96083890