DescriptionChiefly correspondence (1923-1943) relating to publication of the periodicals Events and Current History, for which Brodney was an editor; editorial records (ca. 1923-1939) of articles, stories, and poems (arranged alphabetically by author), published in Forum, a periodical published in Philadelphia, Pa., which merged into Current History (later Current History and Forum) in 1940; correspondence with American historians regarding the foreign policy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration, correspondence with John O. Downey of General Motors Corporation, and pamphlet by Downey entitled American Foreign Policy (1941); material relating to a paper by Arthur E. Bestor, Jr., entitled Anti-intellectualism in the Schools: A Challenge to Scholars (1952); correspondence with Frank Friedel, periodical articles, and the like, concerning Freidel's books Francis Lieber: Nineteenth-Century Liberal (1948) and Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Apprenticeship (1951); correspondence with Charles E. Stuart relating to an article by Stuart on Russia (1942); scattered issues of the periodical Times Talk; papers (1929-1966) relating to Free Acres Association, with which Brodney was associated; miscellaneous recollection of Free Acres (1970); and personal correspondence. Correspondents include Leonard Drew (who preceded Brodney as editor of Current History), Fred A. Shannon, Preston Slosson, and Wilbur White.
CollectionSpecial Collections and University Archives Legacy Finding Aids
Organization NameRutgers University. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives
Organization NameRutgers University. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives
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