Philip E. Mosely:

An Inventory of the Philip E. Mosely Collection at the University of Illinois Archives.



Overview of the Collection

Creator: Philip E. Mosely
Title: Philip E. Mosely Collection
Dates: 1922-1972, 1984
Abstract: Papers of Philip E. Mosely (1905-72), President of the East European Fund and professor ofinternational relations at Cornell and Columbia. Includes correspondence, reports, clippings, publications, manuscripts, lectures photographs, and course materials.
Volume: 40.6 cubic feet.
Record Series Number:15/35/51

Biographical or Historical Notes

Sept. 21, 1905 Born at Westfield, Massachusetts - son of Arthur C. & Eliza Rust Mosely
1926 A. B. Harvard
1933 Ph. D. Harvard
1929-30 Instructor, Princeton
1930-32 Historical Research, Moscow
1933-35 Instructor, Union College
1935-36, 1938 Research, Balkans
1936-40 Assistant Professor, Cornell
1940-43 Associate Professor, Cornell
1942-46 Officer, U.S. State Department Assistant Chief, Division of Political Studies Chief, Division of Territorial Studies
1943 Advisor, Moscow Conference delegation
1944-45 Political Advisor, U.S. delegation, European Advisory Commision
1945 Potsdam Conference
1945-46 Council of Foreign Ministers, London & Paris
1946 U.S. representative, Yugoslav-Italian Boundary Investigation Commission
1946-55 Professor, International Relations, Russian Institute, Columbia
1951-55 Director, Russian Institute
1955-63 Adjunct Professor
1955-63 Director of Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
1963-72 Professor, International Relations, Columbia; Director, Institute on Western Europe; Associate Dean, Faculty of International Affairs
April 3, 1939 Married Ruth Bissell ; children - Patricia, Ann
1952-61 President, East European Fund
1951-61 Director, Research Program on USSR
1961-70 Trustee, Foreign Policy Association; Trustee, Rand Corporation
1956 LL.D. Notre Dame
1959 LL.D. Union College
1964 LL.D. Middlebury College
1969 D.I.L. Susquehanna University
January 13, 1972 Died.


Scope and Contents of the Collection

Papers of Philip E. Mosely (1905-72), President of the East European Fund (1952-61) and professor of international relations at Cornell (1936-40) and Columbia (1946-72), including correspondence, reports, clippings (1923-26,1944-68), publications, manuscripts, articles (1949-70), lectures (1956-65), photographs, and course materials (1949-71) relating to Russian area studies, Russian travel (1931-36, 1956-61), State Department service (1949-50,1959-71), security clearances (1954-72), East European Fund (1951-64), Ford Foundation (1952-68), Rockefeller Foundation (1944-65), Council on Foreign Relations (1952-62), Social Science Research Council (1941-57), American Council of Learned Societies (1948-49, 1960-68), Columbia's University European Institute (1950-71) and Russian Institute (1963-70), Rand Corporation (1950-70), Industrial College of the Armed Forces (1957-66), War Documentation Project (1951-55), Chekhov Publishing House (1951-69), Bilderberg Group (1957-68), Dartmouth Conferences (1960-70) and research on the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1955-65), Zadrugas (1937-41) and Transylvanian Saxons (1934-36). Correspondents include John A. Armstrong, Cyril E. Black, Zbigniew K. Brzezinski, David J. Dallin, Michael Karpovich, Werner Philipp, Richard Pipes, Geroid T. Robinson, Leonard Schapiro, Timothy Sosnovy, Peter Tang and Serge Zenkovsky.


Arrangement

By subject and chronological thereunder


Subject Terms

The subject headings used by the University of Illinois Archives were developed by University of Illinois Archivist Maynard Brichford and University Archivist Bill Maher. They are specific to this institution
Organizations:
American Council of Learned Societies
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Bilderberg Group
Chamber of Commerce, United States
Chekhov Publishing House
Columbia University
Council on Foreign Relations
Ford Foundation
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
Industrial College of the Armed Forces
Rand Corporation
Rockefeller Foundation
Senate, United States
Social Science Research Council
State, United States Department of
Places:
Albania - Religion and Sociology
Bulgaria - Religion and Sociology
Germany - Politics and Government
Rumania - Religion and Sociology
Ukraine
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - Art and Literature
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - Business and Industry
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - History and Geography
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - Politics and Government
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - Religion and Sociology
Yugoslavia - Religion and Sociology
Subjects:
Communism
Cultural Exchanges
Dartmouth Conferences
East European Fund
Foreign Relations
International Relations
Russian Area Studies
Security Clearances
World War II - Diplomacy and Politics
World War II - Intelligence, Morale and Propaganda
World War II - Military Operations
World War II - Service and Training
Zadrugas


Related Material

Russian and East European Resources


Detailed Description/Box and Folder Listing

Personal Files. Box 1 - 3

Correspondence. Box 4 - 10

Government Service. Box 11 - OS-5