Photocopy of an article published in The New Yorker entitled ‘Letter from Israel: Fifty is a dangerous age: After half a century, the nation changes in unexpected ways’ by David Grossman.

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College AdministrationLC/A

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College BuildingsLC/CB

Development Office, with earlier appeals and fundraisingLC/DEV

Gaudies and DinnersLC/DIH

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College GovernanceLC/G

Old Members' PapersLC/MS

Marquis de AmodioLC/MS/AMO

Papers of Anthony GoodmanLC/MS/ARG

ReutersLC/MS/ARG/1

Early Reuters careerLC/MS/ARG/1/1

United NationsLC/MS/ARG/1/2

Far East tour and TehranLC/MS/ARG/1/2/1

Croatia and Bosnia missionLC/MS/ARG/1/2/2

‘Disinformation’ fileLC/MS/ARG/1/2/3

‘Historic documents’ fileLC/MS/ARG/1/2/4

‘Historic stories’ fileLC/MS/ARG/1/2/5

‘Funnies’ fileLC/MS/ARG/1/2/6

Progress report of the UN Secretary-General entitled ‘Implementation of the declaration on the elimination of discrimination against women and related instruments. Legal capacity of married women: capacity to engage in independent work.’ Issued by the Commission on the status of women, UN Economic and Social Council twenty-fifth session, provisional agenda item 4(a).LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/1

Press releases issued by the People’s Republic of China Mission to the United Nations. Sections of the documents are marked or underlined:LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/2

Press releases issued by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Office of the Permanent Observer to the United Nations or the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Permanent Mission to the United Nations. Sections of the documents are marked or underlined. The press releases are entitled:LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/3

United Nations General Assembly document providing the TS text of a note of 2 July 1976 from the Permanent Mission of the United States of America to the United Nations to the Permanent Mission of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to the United Nations concerning a demonstration and incorrect telephone number. The document also provides the TS text of a letter of 7 July 1976 from A. W. Sherer, Jr, Deputy Representative of the United States of America on the Security Council to the Chairman of the Committee that enclosed the note. Not signed, the original was. A section of the text is underlined.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/4

United Nations press releases. Sections of the documents are marked or underlined. The press releases are entitled:LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/5

Photocopy of a fake, comic United Nations press release entitled ‘Commission on human rights disbanding.’LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/6

Photocopied telex of a Reuters article concerning whether contraception was issued to Irish troops attached to the UN Interim Force in Lebanon.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/7

Bundle of documents concerning UFOs, comprising:LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/8

United Nations General Assembly document that provides the TS text of a statement made on 23 March 1979 by the spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Democratic Kampuchea concerning a treaty between the Laotian administration and the Vietnamese and the TS text of a letter of 26 March 1979 from Thiounn Prasith, Permanent Representative of Democratic Kampuchea, to the UN Secretary-General sending the text of the statement. Sections of the text are underlined.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/9

Photocopy of one TS page of an annex to what appears to be a UN document, which has the title ‘Statement made on 23 March 1979 by the spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Democratic Kampuchea.’ Sections of the document were underlined before it was photocopied.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/10

Press release issue by the German Democratic Republic Permanent Mission to the United Nations entitled ‘Relay of peace against amok run.’ The title is circled.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/11

Bundle of poems:LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/12

United Nations TS document transmitted to the permanent missions of the State Members of the United Nations at the request of the Permanent Representative of Iran to the United Nations, which provides a statement giving the view points of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran concerning Palestine and the text of a TS letter of 20 April 1982 from Said Rajaie Khorasani, Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, to the UN Secretary-General, sending the statement. Inserted into the document is a sheet correcting an error in the first paragraph of the statement x 2.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/13

Telexed TS document providing part of an interview with Kurt Waldheim, in which he refuses to answer a question concerning the UN, Idi Amin and totalitarian dictatorships. The text is very faint.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/14

TS document issued by the United Nations Security Council entitled ‘Provisional verbatim record of the two thousand three hundred and sixty-third meeting.’ A section in which the Panamanian foreign minister referred to the ‘glandular system of women’ in connection with Margaret Thatcher is marked. Inserted into the document is a photocopy of a telex of a Reuters article concerning the quotation highlighted in the document.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/15

Photocopy of a fake, comic letter ‘from’ G. Gordon Will, Office of Imminent Invasions and Other Things, to the Honorable Unison Whitman, The Delegation of Grenada to the United Nations, concerning the postponement of an invasion of Grenada.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/16

Press releases issued by the Islamic Republic of Iran Permanent Mission to the United Nations:LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/17

Telex of a Reuters article entitled ‘Afghan minister pillories Reagan’s microphone gaffe.’LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/18

Photocopied telex of a Reuters article entitled ‘Lampedusa Island once unlikely subject of Yiddish musical.’LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/19

Document issued by the UN General Assembly and Security Council during its forty-first session, which forms Agenda item 71, that provides the TS text of a letter of 15 October 1986 from Abdullah Salah, Permanent Representative of Jordan (not signed, the original letter was), to the UN Secretary-General sending information about Israeli settlement activity in the occupied Arab territories during September 1986, which forms an annex to the letter.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/20

TS document issued by the Permanent Mission of the People’s Socialist Republic of Albania to the United Nations entitled ‘Announcement of the Central Commission on the results of the elections of the deputies to the People’s Assembly of the PSR of Albania’ x 2. A section of the document is marked.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/21

Telex of a Reuters article entitled ‘They call it the curse of Macbeth’ by David Berreby.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/22

Bundle of teleprinter messages comprising two short articles entitled ‘Justice department files suit to shut PLO UN mission.’ It is noted on one version that the title is spelt incorrectly.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/23

Telex of a Reuters article entitled ‘Sex, Power, Superstition: That’s the new Macbeth’ by Paul Luke. Sections of the text are underlined.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/24

Teleprinter messages comprising Reuters articles entitled:LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/25

Photocopy of a United Nations interoffice memorandum sent by Bernt Carlsson, Commissioner for Namibia, concerning the term ‘illegal occupation.’ Attached is a photocopy of a press clipping entitled ‘Namibia talks ‘on track’’ by Noll Scott, The Guardian[?].LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/26

Telex of a Reuters article entitled ‘What is truth? Look it up in the archive of useless research.’LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/27

Teleprinter message comprising a Reuters article entitled ‘Gaddafi suggests Alsace, Baltics, or Alaska as Jewish homeland’ by Tony Barber.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/28

TS document providing information concerning changes to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations. A section of the document is marked.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/29

Document issued by the United Nations Security Council entitled ‘Provisional Verbatim record of the two thousand nine hundred and thirty-sixth meeting.’ The meeting mainly concerns the application of the Principality of Liechtenstein for admission to UN membership. A section of the document is underlined.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/30

One TS page from a press release issued by the Economic and Social Council, a section concerning whether 1995 should be declared the international year to observe the thousandth anniversary of the Kyrgyz national epic, ‘Mana’, is marked.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/31

New Bulletin issued by the Islamic Republic of Iran Permanent Mission to the United Nations, which includes the story ‘Abu Musa’s Declination [Desalination] Device Put Into Operation’ that has been circled.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/32

Photocopy of a TS document entitled ‘R. Ekeus and T. Aziz, according to H. Bogart and C. Rains, etc.’, which gives a transcription of a fake conversation between Ekeus and Aziz.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/33

Computer printout of a TS comic play entitled ‘Macworst – Son of Maclog: A Tragedy in Five Acts,’ marked ‘International Desk.’LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/34

Computer printout of a TS comic play entitled ‘The Tragedy of Romeo and Worst,’ marked ‘International Desk’.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/35

Computer printout of a TS comic play entitled ‘The Tragedy of Julius Worst,’ marked ‘International Desk.’LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/36

Computer printout of a comic play entitled ‘The Comedy of Worsts,’ marked ‘International Desk’.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/37

Photocopy of a cartoon entitled ‘Dry Bones’ published in The Jewish Week.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/38

Photocopy of one page of a TS statement by Abdul Hakeem Mujahid, Designate Permanent Representative of the Islamic State of Afghanistan to the United Nations, regarding the aims and accomplishments of the Islamic State of Afghanistan under the leadership of the Taleban Islamic Movement of Afghanistan. The word ‘condemn’ incorrectly spelt ‘condom’ is underlined.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/39

Photocopy of a document entitled ‘Jerusalem is key issue in Middle East peace process, panellists tell Asian seminar and NGO symposium’ issued by the United Nations General Assembly Department of Public Information Meetings Coverage. A section of the document is marked.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/40

Fax of a paper entitled ‘Anti-Semitism in the United Nations’ by Morris B. Abram, Chairman of UN Watch. The fax was sent from Morris B. Abram to Anthony Goodman.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/41

Bundle of TS faxes sent to Anthony Goodman comprising:LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/42

Fax of MS articles entitled ‘UNESCO bars B’nai B’rith from speaking on defamatory definitions in dictionaries’ and ‘Jewish official elected to UN NGO Board’ sent to Anthony Goodman.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/43

Bundle of documents comprising: Former US Envoy says UN abused by anti-Semitism with speech delivered by Morris Abram.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/44

Photocopy of an article published in The New Yorker entitled ‘Letter from Israel: Fifty is a dangerous age: After half a century, the nation changes in unexpected ways’ by David Grossman.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/45

Photocopy of a TS joke entitled ‘Religious Views of Life.’LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/46

Photocopy of TS poem ‘Desiderata’ [by Max Ehrmann].LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/47

Photocopy of a joke letter ‘from’ Reverend Elton Washington, Pastor of the American Rescue Mission, inviting the recipient to join a lecture tour x 2.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/48

Photocopy of a fake, comic UN General Assembly draft resolution concerning Uganda x 4.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/49

Photocopy of a fake, comic United Nations draft resolution concerning Guinea-Bissau.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/50

TS document providing a quotation of what Lord Caradon said in the UN Security Council when he was working with Mr Kuznetsov on a non-proliferation treaty.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/51

TS document providing a quotation of the first two lines of Thomas Gray’s Ode on a distant Prospect of Eton College.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/52

TS document providing a quotation from the film The Third Man. Photocopy of the same document.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/53

TS document entitled ‘My U.N. Limericks’, which includes limericks concerning Madeleine Albright, John Weston, Andrew Weston and Sergei Lavrov.LC/MS/ARG/1/2/6/54

‘UN-related documents’ fileLC/MS/ARG/1/2/7

Reuters computer printoutsLC/MS/ARG/1/2/8

Oil-for-Food reportsLC/MS/ARG/1/2/9

Lowell ThomasLC/MS/ARG/1/2/10

West Bank illnessLC/MS/ARG/1/2/11

Other papers related to the UN and Middle EastLC/MS/ARG/1/2/12

Newspaper cuttings added to the collection after 2006LC/MS/ARG/1/2/13

LeavingLC/MS/ARG/1/3

NotebooksLC/MS/ARG/1/4

Letters concerning Goodman’s careerLC/MS/ARG/1/5

Press passes, cards and licencesLC/MS/ARG/1/6

InvitationsLC/MS/ARG/1/7

PublicationsLC/MS/ARG/1/8

Newspaper cuttingsLC/MS/ARG/1/9

Interview recordingsLC/MS/ARG/1/10

Video cassettesLC/MS/ARG/1/11

Electronic documents on CDLC/MS/ARG/1/12

ChildhoodLC/MS/ARG/2

Lincoln CollegeLC/MS/ARG/3

PhotographsLC/MS/ARG/4

Obituaries and letters of condolenceLC/MS/ARG/5

Colin BellLC/MS/BEL

The literary archive of Richard Lawson GalesLC/MS/GAL

Thomas Robert HalcombLC/MS/HAL

Papers of Frederick R Harris, 1890-1985, College Servant.LC/MS/HAR

The Papers of Denis HillsLC/MS/HIL

Copy papers and research into the life of Lieutenant Douglas Herbert Washington Humphrey, OM (matriculated 1907).LC/MS/HUM

Osbert Lancaster PapersLC/MS/OL

Small CollectionsLC/MS/OMP

Mark PattisonLC/MS/PAT

Old members' pamphlets and publicationsLC/MS/PP

John Radford PapersLC/MS/RAD

The Literary Archive of Gavin SelerieLC/MS/SEL

Nevil SidgwickLC/MS/SIG

Frank TaylorLC/MS/TAY

Edward ThomasLC/MS/THO

Stephen. A. Warner, B.A.LC/MS/WAR

John Wesley CollectionLC/MS/WES

Donald Whitton papersLC/MS/WIT

William Warde FowlerLC/MS/WWF

Published Material Relating to the CollegeLC/P

PhotographsLC/PH

Rectors’ PapersLC/RP

Clubs and SocietiesLC/S

Wills and BenefactionsLC/WB

First and Second World WarsLC/WW