Oszkár Jászi papers, 1876-1979

Oszkár Jászi papers, 1876-1979

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#0666
Bib ID:
4078945 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Jászi, Oszkár, 1875-1957
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
49 boxes (49 boxes)
Language(s):
English , Hungarian .
Access:
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: Boxes 5-31, and 34-49. You will need to request this material from the Rare Book and Manuscript Library 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.

Description

Summary

Correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, speeches, articles, and photographs. This collection contains very little material relating to Jászi's early career. The bulk of the correspondence dates from 1919-1956. There is much family correspondence, diaries covering the years, 1919-1955 (except for 1946), and printed materials by and about Jászi. Also, Letters to and from Anna Lesznai Gergely (Amália Moscovitz Jászi) and others.

Arrangement

Selected materials cataloged remainder arranged.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

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: Boxes 5-31, and 34-49. You will need to request this material from the Rare Book and Manuscript Library 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.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

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.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Oszkár Jászi papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Jászi, George. Method of acquisition--Gift; Accession number--M-72.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 07/--/89.

Revision Description

2009-07-07 File created.

2015-09-25 xml document instance updated by Adrien Hilton.

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

Biographical / Historical

Oskar Jaszi was a professor of political science at Oberlin College, 1925-1942. Jászi had been a teacher and a government official in Hungary until the fall of the Károlyi republic in 1919 when he was exiled.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, and through ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Genre/Form
Diaries
Hungary -- Politics and government
Photographic prints
Name
Lesznai, Anna
Oberlin College. Faculty
Place
Hungary -- History -- 20th century
Hungary -- History -- Revolution, 1918-1919
Subject
College teachers
Families -- Hungary
Families -- Ohio -- Oberlin
Political science -- Study and teaching
Political scientists

Series I: Cataloged Correspondence


Box 1

Armstrong, Hamilton Fish


Box 1

Baldwin, Roger Nash et al.


Box 1

Biddle, Francis


Box 1

Bliven, Bruce


Box 1

Borah, William Edgar


Box 1

Canby, Henry Seidel


Box 1

Canfield, Cass


Box 1

Cerf, Bennett A.


Box 1

Clemens, Cyril


Box 1

Cross, Wilbur L.


Box 1

Davis, Elmer


Box 1

Douglas, Paul H.


Box 1

Dreiser, Theodore


Box 1

Einstein, Albert


Box 1

Ernst, Morris L.


Box 1

Flexner, Abraham


Box 1

Frankfurter, Felix


Box 1

Gannett, Lewis S.


Box 1

Gruening, Ernest H.


Box 1

Huebsch, Ben W.


Box 1

Johnson, Alvin


Box 2

Károlyi, Catherine Andrássy, Countess


Box 2

Károlyi, Mihaly, Count (to 1923)


Box 3

Károlyi, Mihaly, Count (from 1924-)


Box 3

Krutch, Joseph Wood


Box 3

Lai Guardia, Fiorello H.


Box 3

Laski, Harold J.


Box 3

Lippmann, Walter


Box 3

Lugosi, Bela


Box 3

McDonald, Dwight


Box 3

Mann, Thomas


Box 3

Mannhein, K.


Box 3

Masaryk, Jan


Box 3

Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo


Box 3

Moholy-Nagy, Sibyl Dorothy Peech (Mrs. Laszlo)


Box 3

Mumford, Lewis


Box 3

Rolland, Remain


Box 4

Salvemini, Gaetano


Box 4

Schieffelin, William Jay


Box 4

Seton-Watson, Marion Esther Stack (Mrs. Robert W.)


Box 4

Seton-Watson, Robert William


Box 4

Sforza, Carlo, Count


Box 4

Sforza, Valentina de Dudzeele, Countess Carlo


Box 4

Thomas, Norman-


Box 4

Thompson, Dorothy


Box 4

Unwin, T. Fisher


Box 4

Vanderlip, Narcissa Cox (Mrs. Frank A.)


Box 4

Villard, Oswald Garrison


Box 4

Wheeler-Bennett, (Sir) John


Box 4

Wright, Ernest Hunter

Series II: Chronological Correspondence


Box 5

1888-1919


Box 6

1920


Box 7

1921-1922


Box 8

1922-1923


Box 9

1924


Box 10

1925-1926


Box 11

1927-1928


Box 12

1929-1930


Box 13

1930-1932


Box 14

1933-1934


Box 15

1935


Box 16

1936


Box 17

1937


Box 18

1938


Box 19

1938-1939


Box 20

1940


Box 21

1941


Box 22

1941-1942


Box 23

1942-1943


Box 24

1943-1944


Box 25

1944-1946


Box 26

1947-1949


Box 27

1950-1952


Box 28

1953-1968


Box 28

1950-1979 (1982 Gift), 1950-1979

Series III: Manuscripts


Box 29

Manuscripts and documents, 1876-1920 undated, 1876-1920, undated


Box 30

Manuscripts and documents, circa, 1920-1926


Box 31

Manuscripts and documents, 1927-1945


Box 32

Manuscripts and documents

Series IV: Diaries


Box 34

Diaries, 1919-1926


Box 35

Diaries, 1926-1934


Box 36

Diaries, 1934-1938


Box 37

Diaries, 1939-1943


Box 38

Diaries, 1944-1948

Series V: Photographs


Box 39

Photographs

Series VI: Printed Materials


Box 40

Printed Materials, 1886-1912


Box 41

Printed Materials, 1913-1929


Box 42

Printed Materials, 1930-1944


Box 43

Printed Materials, 1945-1954


Box 44

Printed Materials, 1955-1966


Box 45

Books


Box 46

Huszadik Szazad


Box 47

Huszadik Szazad


Box 48

Huszadik Szazad


Box 49

Miscellaneous Printed Material