Moe Berg papers

id
4337
origination
Berg, Moe, 1902-1972
date statement
1922-1975
key date
1922
identifier (local_mss)
267
org unit
Manuscripts and Archives Division
call number
MssCol 267
b-number
b12060498
total components
0
total series
0
max depth
N/A
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:00 UTC
updated
2026-06-26 18:11:38 UTC
status note
(missing)
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unitid
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unittitle
{"value"=>"Moe Berg papers"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1922-1975", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1922/1975"}
physdesc
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date_inclusive_start
1922
date_inclusive_end
1975
origination
{"value"=>"Berg, Moe, 1902-1972", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Morris (Moe) Berg (1902-1972) was an American baseball player, linguist, lawyer, and spy during World War II.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>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.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
acqinfo
{"accession_number"=>"MSS 73M28"}
{"date"=>"1973", "source"=>"Berg, Ethel", "method"=>"Gift", "value"=>"Gift, Berg, Ethel, 1973"}
altformavail
{"value"=>"<p>All papers except bound volumes and souvenir pins available on microfilm; New York Public Library. *ZL-351</p>"}
keydate
1922
prefercite
{"value"=>"Moe Berg papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}
abstract
{"value"=>"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.", "generated"=>true}
extent_statement
.8 linear feet (2 boxes)
date_start
1922
date_end
1975

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