Samuel Bloom Collection on Bernhard J. Stern
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Historical/Biographical Note
Bernhard J. Stern (1894-1956) was a social scientist and political radical who came under persecution from Congressional investigative committees during the McCarthy period. The materials in the collection were assembled by Samuel W. Bloom, a sociology professor who wrote an article on Stern, "The Intellectual in a Time of Crisis," for Volume 26 of the Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences.
Scope and Contents
The documents pertain to Bloom's writing of the article and contains drafts of the article, correspondence related to it, and much of the documentation and research used in its writing.
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Materials are open without restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright (and related rights to publicity and privacy) to materials in this collection created by Samuel Bloom was not transferred to New York University. Permission to use materials must be secured from the copyright holder.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Jon Bloom in 2008. The accession number associated with this gift is 2008.018.