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- Creator
- Berg, Moe, 1902-1972
- Call number
- MssCol 267
- Physical description
- .8 linear feet (2 boxes)
- Preferred Citation
- Moe Berg papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
Morris (Moe) Berg (1902-1972) was an American baseball player, linguist, lawyer, and spy during World War II. Collection consists of correspondence, speeches, reports, photographs, newspaper clippings, and other memorabilia reflecting Berg's career in major league baseball, his service during World War II, his interest in linguistics, his travels, and other matters.
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
Gift, Berg, Ethel, 1973Key terms
Names
- Berg, Moe, 1902-1972
- Berg, Ethel
- Casey, William J.
- Comiskey, Charles A.
- Goudsmit, Samuel A. (Samuel Abraham), 1902-1978
- Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979
- Weigle, Jean J
Subjects
- Baseball -- United States
- Linguistics -- Study and teaching
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, American
Places
Occupations
Material types
Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328
Alternative form available
All papers except bound volumes and souvenir pins available on microfilm; New York Public Library. *ZL-351