Register of the Ralph de Toledano papers

Finding aid prepared by Charles Palm
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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Title: Ralph de Toledano papers
Date (inclusive): 1918-1971
Collection Number: 71030
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 9 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope (3.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, memoranda, reports, writings, and printed matter, relating to American communism, politics, and journalism, and the Alger Hiss espionage case. Includes 98 letters from Whittaker Chambers about the Hiss case.
Creator: Toledano, Ralph de, 1916-2007
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1971.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Ralph de Toledano Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

1916 August 17 Born, International Zone, Tangier, Morocco
1938 B.A., Columbia University
1941-1943 Associate Editor, New Leader
1946 Editor, Standard
1946-1947 Managing Editor, Plain Talk
1948 Assistant Editor, Newsweek
1949-1960 Associate Editor, Newsweek
1950 Author, Seeds of Treason
1954 Author, Nixon
  Author, Day of Reckoning
1956-1960 Washington correspondent, Newsweek
1960-1971 Syndicated columnist, King Features Syndicate
1960- Associate Editor, National Review
  President, National News-Research Inc.
1960 Author, Lament for a Generation
1963 Author, The Winning Side
  Author, The Greatest Plot in History
1964 Author, The Conservative Papers

Scope and Content of Collection

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, writings, and printed matter, relating to American communism, politics, and journalism, and the Alger Hiss espionage case. Includes 98 letters from Whittaker Chambers about the Hiss case.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Communism -- United States
Journalists
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Espionage, Russian -- United States
Hiss, Alger
Chambers, Whittaker

 

Correspondence 1949-1971

Arrangement note

Correspondence arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.
box 1, folder 1

Unidentified

box 1, folder 2

A

box 1, folder 3

Agnew, Spiro T.

box 1, folder 4

Ashbrook, John M.

box 1, folder 5

Atkins, Ollie

box 1, folder 6

B

box 1, folder 7

Barzun, Jacques

box 1, folder 8

Bergida, Heddy

box 1, folder 9

Berlin, Richard E.

box 1, folder 10

Bramble, Oakley R.

box 1, folder 11

Buchanan, Patrick J.

box 1, folder 12

Buckley, James L.

box 1, folder 13

Buckley, William F.

box 1, folder 14

C

box 1, folder 15

Chambers, Esther

box 1, folder 16

Chapin, Dwight L.

box 1, folder 17

Chotiner, Murray M.

box 1, folder 18

D

box 1, folder 19

De Sola Pool, D.

box 1, folder 20

Dirksen, Everett M.

box 1, folder 21

Dos Passos, John

box 1, folder 22

Dwoskin, Charles

box 1, folder 23

E

box 1, folder 24

Ervin, Sam J., Jr.

box 1, folder 25

F

box 1, folder 26

Fannin, Paul

box 1, folder 27

Finch, Robert H.

box 1, folder 28

Freeman, Neal B.

box 1, folder 29

G

box 1, folder 30

Goldwater, Barry

box 1, folder 31

H

box 1, folder 32

Hoover, Herbert

box 1, folder 33

Hoover, J. Edgar

box 1, folder 34

I-J

box 1, folder 35

Javits, Jacob

box 1, folder 36

K

box 1, folder 37

Klein, Herb

box 1, folder 38

L

box 1, folder 39

Laird, Melvin

box 1, folder 40

Loeb, William

box 1, folder 41

Lyons, Eugene

box 2, folder 1

M

box 2, folder 2

McCaffrey, Neil

box 2, folder 3

Minton, Walter J.

box 2, folder 4

Moley, Raymond

box 2, folder 5

Moreell, Ben

box 2, folder 6

Murphy, George

box 2, folder 7

N

box 2, folder 8

Nixon, Richard M.

box 2, folder 9

O

box 2, folder 10

P

box 2, folder 11

Parkinson, Gaylord B.

box 2, folder 12

R

box 2, folder 13

Reagan, Ronald

box 2, folder 14

Rhodes, John J.

box 2, folder 15

Rusher, William A.

box 2, folder 16

S

box 2, folder 17

T

box 2, folder 18

U-V

box 2, folder 19

W

box 2, folder 20

Wedemeyer, A.C.

box 2, folder 21

Yorty, Sam

box 2, folder 22

X-Z

 

Writings 1940-1970

Scope and Contents note

Drafts and published copies of newspaper columns and articles, magazine articles, essays, speeches, poems, notes, bibliography, and reviews. Arranged by form.
box 2, folder 23-24

King Features Column 1963-1968

box 3, folder 1-2

King Features Column 1969-1970

box 3, folder 3

Newspaper articles

box 3, folder 4

Magazine articles

box 3, folder 5

Political essays, "The Goldwater Story"

box 3, folder 6

Political essays

box 3, folder 7

Essays, General

box 3, folder 8

Reports to The Nation (Lavine) 1957-1958

box 3, folder 9

Speech written for Richard Nixon

box 3, folder 10

Speeches ghostwritten by Ralph de Toledano

box 4, folder 1

Poetry

box 4, folder 2

Ideas for books and articles

box 4, folder 3

Bibliography

box 4, folder 4

Reviews

box 4, folder 5

Reviews of Seeds of Treason

 

Subject File 1926-1972

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, reports, memoranda, notes, printed matter, and newspaper clippings. Arranged alphabetically by subject.
box 4, folder 6

Agencia de Informaciones Peridisticas

box 4, folder 7

Amerasia case

box 4, folder 8

American Conservative Union

box 4, folder 9

Americans for Constitutional Action

box 4, folder 10

Biographical sketches

box 4, folder 11

Bridges, Harry

box 4, folder 12

Chambers, Whittaker

box 4, folder 13

Committee on Un-American Activities, list of publications

box 4, folder 14

Communist Party in the United States

box 4, folder 15

Communist Party in the United States, memoranda of Ralph de Toledano and Christopher T. Emmet 1946-1947

box 4, folder 16

Currie, Lauchlin

box 4, folder 17

Federal Bureau of Investigation

box 4, folder 18

Gouzenko, Igor

box 4, folder 19

Guatemala, U.S. intervention

 

Hiss-Chambers case

box 5, folder 1

General. Clipping and notes

box 5, folder 2

Letters from Hiss supporters

box 5, folder 3

Memorandum on case by Richard Nixon 1949 February 1

box 5, folder 4

Kennedy, John F.

box 5, folder 5

Khrushchev, Nikita

box 5, folder 6

Kirov, Sergei M.

box 5, folder 7

Latin American Report

box 5, folder 8

Levine, Isaac Don

box 5, folder 9

McCarthy, Joseph

box 5, folder 10

Moroccan Jews 1941

box 5, folder 11

National Press Club

 

Nixon, Richard M.

 

Presidential trip to Austria, U.S.S.R., Iran, and Poland 1972 May-June

box 5, folder 12

Schedules and lists

box 5, folder 13

Lists of accompanying press

box 5, folder 14

Press conferences

box 5, folder 15

Official press releases

box 5, folder 16

Press reports

box 5, folder 17

Nuclear weapons testing

box 5, folder 18

Political intelligence

 

Republican Party

box 5, folder 19

Proceedings of the Hershey Unity Conference 1964 August 12

box 6, folder 1

Minutes of the Republican National Committee meeting 1965 January 21-22

box 6, folder 2

Sorge spy case

 

Soviet Union

box 6, folder 3

"Entry of the Soviet Union into War against Japan, 1941-1945"

box 6, folder 4

Relations with the Far East

box 6, folder 5

Tresca murder case and the Communist Party in Mexico

box 6, folder 6

Wallach spy case

box 6, folder 7

Yugoslavia, O.S.S. report 1944 June

 

Printed Material 1918-1969

Scope and Contents note

Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, printed articles and a pamphlet. Arranged chronologically.
box 6, folder 8

Newspaper clippings, pamphlet and printed articles

box 7

Printed transcript of the perjury trial of Alger Hiss in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York 1949-1950

box 8

Printed transcript of the perjury trial of Alger Hiss in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York 1949-1950

box 9

Whittaker Chambers letters and transcriptions 1949-1962

envelope A

Photographs of Ralph de Toledano

Physical Description: 6.0 prints_1_envelope