Sol M. Linowitz papers, 1778-1999 (bulk 1946-1995).
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Mixed materialsDescription: 194,000 items; 638 containers plus 3 classified and 16 oversize; 270.8 linear feetContained works: - Linowitz, Sol M., 1913-2005. Making of a public man : a memoir. 1985
- Begin, Menachem, 1913-1992 -- Correspondence
- Bourne, Peter G., 1939- -- Correspondence
- Bunker, Ellsworth, 1894-1984
- Bunker, Ellsworth, 1894-1984 -- Correspondence
- Carlson, Chester Floyd, 1906-1968 -- Correspondence
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- -- Correspondence
- Clinton, Bill, 1946-
- Dessauer, John H. -- Correspondence
- Epstein, Joseph, 1937- -- Correspondence
- Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
- Grunwald, Henry A. (Henry Anatole) -- Correspondence
- Haig, Alexander Meigs, 1924-2010 -- Correspondence
- Hamilton, Lee -- Correspondence
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 -- Correspondence
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 -- Correspondence
- Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 -- Correspondence
- Kissinger, Henry, 1923- -- Correspondence
- Plaza Lasso, Galo, 1906-1986 -- Correspondence
- Lilienthal, David Eli, 1899-1981 -- Correspondence
- Muskie, Edmund S., 1914-1996
- Peterson, Peter G. -- Correspondence
- Rockefeller, David, 1915-
- Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979 -- Correspondence
- Rusk, Dean, 1909-1994 -- Correspondence
- Shultz, George Pratt, 1920- -- Correspondence
- Strauss, Robert S. -- Correspondence
- Warren, Earl, 1891-1974 -- Correspondence
- Wilson, Joseph C. (Joseph Chamberlain), 1909-1971 -- Correspondence
- United States. Department of State. Advisory Committee on International Organizations
- United States. Presidential Commission on World Hunger
- United States. President's General Advisory Committee on Foreign Assistance Programs
- United States. Office of Price Administration
- Alliance for Progress
- Commission on United States-Latin American Relations
- Cornell Law School
- Coudert Brothers
- Council on Foreign Relations
- Federal City Council (Washington, D.C.)
- Haloid Xerox, Inc
- Inter-American Dialogue (Organization)
- International Executive Service Corps
- Marine Midland Bank
- Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
- National Urban Coalition (U.S.)
- Organization of American States
- Rank Organisation
- Special Committee on Campus Tensions
- Sutherland and Sutherland
- United Nations
- Xerox Corporation
- Latin American Summit Conference, Punta del Este, Uruguay, 1967
- Court of public opinion (Television program)
- Panama Canal Treaties (1977)
- Airlines -- Deregulation
- Antitrust law -- United States
- Arab-Israeli conflict
- Cabinet officers -- Selection and appointment -- United States
- Cities and towns
- Civil rights
- Economic assistance
- Education
- Food supply
- Globalization
- History, Modern -- 20th century
- Hunger
- International relations
- International trade
- Jews
- Law
- Politicians
- Practice of law -- New York (State) -- Rochester
- Practice of law -- Washington (D.C.)
- Presidents -- United States -- Election
- Price regulation -- United States
- Rent control
- Social responsibility of business
- Social service
- Social service -- Societies, etc
- Sociology, Urban
- Universities and colleges -- Administration
- Universities and colleges -- New York (State) -- Ithaca
- Urban policy
- Urban policy -- Washington (D.C.)
- World politics -- 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States
- Xerography
- Africa -- Description and travel
- Canal Zone
- Europe, Eastern -- Description and travel
- Israel
- Latin America
- Latin America -- Description and travel
- Latin America -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Middle East
- Middle East -- Description and travel
- Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1945-
- Palestine -- Politics and government -- 1948-
- Panama Canal (Panama)
- Panama -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Latin America
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Panama
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century
- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Businessmen
- Diplomats
- Lawyers
- Presidential advisors
Open to research.
Classified, in part.
Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
Diaries, correspondence, speeches, writings, reports, notes, interviews, oral history transcripts, biographical material, legal files, organizational records, travel files, clippings, printed matter, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers documenting Linowitz's career as an attorney chiefly with Sutherland and Sutherland in Rochester, N.Y., and with Coudert Brothers international law firm in Washington, D.C, executive for Xerox Corporation (earlier known as Haloid Xerox, Inc.), ambassador to the Organization of American States, co-negotiator with Ellsworth Bunker of the Panama Canal treaties, and Jimmy Carter's special representative to the Middle East peace negotiations. Includes drafts and production files for Linowitz's memoir, The Making of a Public Man : A Memoir (1985) and an oral history from 1982-1983.
Documents his service in the Lyndon B. Johnson and Jimmy Carter administrations; and as co-founder with David Rockefeller of the International Executive Service Corps; representative to the Alliance for Progress; representative at the Latin American Summit Conference, Punta del Este, Uruguay, 1967; head of the public affairs television show Court of Public Opinion; founding chairman of Inter-American Dialogue; and student at Cornell Law School, Ithaca, N.Y. Also documents his work with the Commission on United States-Latin American Relations; Council on Foreign Relations; Federal City Council in Washington, D.C.; National Urban Coalition; Special Committee on Campus Tensions; U.S. Office of Price Administration during World War II; and U.S. Presidential Commission on World Hunger.
Subjects include antitrust issues; civil rights; community service; corporate responsibility; deregulation of airlines; education; national and international events; the Gerald Ford administration; global markets; government; international aid; international relations; Israel; Jewish concerns; Latin America; law; Marine Midland Bank; the Middle East; Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York; Palestinian autonomy; politicians; national and international politics; politicians; presidential campaigns of Jimmy Carter, Edmund Muskie, and Bill Clinton; presidential elections and appointments; Rank Organisation in London, Eng.; public service institutions; rent control; travel to Africa, Eastern Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East; the United Nations; urban issues; U.S. President's General Advisory Committee on Foreign Assistance Programs; U.S. State Dept. Advisory Committee on International Organizations; and xerography.
Correspondents include Menachem Begin, Peter G. Bourne, Ellsworth Bunker, Chester Floyd Carlson, Jimmy Carter, John H. Dessauer, Joseph Epstein, Henry A. Grunwald, Alexander Meigs Haig, Lee Hamilton, Hubert H. Humphrey, Lyndon B. Johnson, Edward Moore Kennedy, Henry Kissinger, Galo Plaza Lasso, David Eli Lilienthal, Peter G. Peterson, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Dean Rusk, George Pratt Schultz, Robert S. Strauss, Earl Warren, and Joseph C. Wilson.
Sound recordings, video recordings, and film transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division.
Lawyer, diplomat, U.S. presidential advisor, and businessman.
Collection material in English.
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