Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Access Points
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE:
Scope and Content of Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: Alfred M. Lilienthal Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1936-1997
Collection number: 82070
Creator:
Lilienthal, Alfred M.
Physical Description:
260 manuscript boxes, 2 cubic foot boxes, 9 oversize boxes, 1 card file box, 189 envelopes, 2 motion picture film reels
(129.2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Speeches and writings, correspondence, notes, memoranda, press releases, serial issues,
conference papers, interviews, studies, clippings, other printed matter, photographs, and
sound recordings, relating to the Middle East, Arab-Israeli relations, and American
foreign policy in the region.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
English and
Arabic.
Administrative Information
Access
Boxes 1-172 closed. Microfilm copies open for use.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Alfred M. Lilienthal papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1982.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Alternative Form Available
Also available on microfilm (159 reels).
Access Points
Jewish-Arab relations
Zionism
Israel
Middle East--Foreign relations--United States
Middle East
United States--Foreign relations--Middle East
United States--Foreign relations
Phonotapes
Video tapes
Moving-pictures
Journalists
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE:
| 1913, December 25 |
Born, New York City |
| 1934 |
B.A. Cornell University |
| 1938 |
LL.B. Columbia University |
| |
Admitted to New York Bar |
| 1939-1941 |
With Bennet, House and Counts, New York City |
| 1940 |
President, Republican First Voters League |
| 1941 |
Fusion party candidate for New York City Council Actively opposed American Youth Congress |
| 1942-43, 1945-48 |
With the State Department, Division of Defense Materials |
| 1943-1945 |
Served with the U.S. Army in the Middle East |
| 1945 |
Consultant to the U.S. Delegation at the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco |
| 1947-1950 |
In administrative practice |
| 1947-1952 |
Counsel, American Council for Judaism, Washington Chapter |
| 1949-1950 |
Secretary, Holyland Emergency Liaison Program, Inc. (H.E.L.P.) |
| 1951- |
Lecturer; TV and radio commentator; author of magazine articles and syndicated newspieces; frequent traveller to the Middle
East
|
| 1953 |
Author,
What Price Israel?
|
| 1956 |
Founder and chairman, National Committee for Security and Justice in the Middle East |
| 1957 |
Author,
There Goes the Middle East
|
| 1958, April-August |
Middle East columnist,
Nashville Banner (Tennessee) and
Arizona Daily Star
|
| 1958-1959 |
Assistant photographer and editor, 16mm documentary color film "The Turbulent Middle East," for lecture use, 1959-1973 |
| 1960-1965 |
Founder and counsel, American Arab Association for Commerce and Industry |
| 1965 |
Author,
The Other Side of the Coin
|
| 1968-1985 |
Editor and publisher of the monthly newsletter
Middle East Perspective
|
| 1969 |
J.D. Columbia University |
| 1976-1977 |
Political columnist, daily
Al Qabas, Kuwait
|
| 1978 |
Author,
The Zionist Connection
|
Scope and Content of Collection
Speeches and writings, correspondence, notes, memoranda, press releases, serial issues, conference papers, interviews, studies,
clippings, other printed matter, photographs, and sound recordings, relating to the Middle East, Arab-Israeli relations, and
American foreign policy in the region.