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Collection Data
- Description
- 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.
- Names
- Berg, Moe, 1902-1972 (Creator)
- Berg, Ethel (Creator)
- Casey, William J. (Contributor)
- Comiskey, Charles A. (Contributor)
- Goudsmit, Samuel A. (Samuel Abraham), 1902-1978 (Contributor)
- Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979 (Contributor)
- Weigle, Jean J (Contributor)
- Dates / Origin
- Date Created: 1922 - 1975
- Library locations
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Shelf locator: MssCol 267
- Topics
- Baseball -- United States
- Linguistics -- Study and teaching
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, American
- Baseball players
- Linguists
- Spies
- Latin America -- Description and travel
- Genres
- Photographs
- Correspondence
- Clippings
- Memorabilia
- Notes
- Biographical/historical: Morris (Moe) Berg (1902-1972) was an American baseball player, linguist, lawyer, and spy during World War II.
- Physical Description
- Extent: .8 linear foot (2 boxes)
- Type of Resource
- Text
- Still image
- Three dimensional object
- Identifiers
- NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12060498
- MSS Unit ID: 267
- RLIN/OCLC: NYPW89-A338
- Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e77396f0-8469-0136-49df-279062e653d4
