Earlean McCarrick collection

Identifier
irn501219
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0189
Dates
1 Jan 1936 - 31 Dec 1995
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

boxes

9

Creator(s)

Biographical History

Earlean McCarrick (1930-2002) was a political scientist and assistant professor of government and politics at the University of Maryland. She wrote a series of articles with Henry Friedlander about Nazi criminals in the United States for the Simon Wiesenthal Annual.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Earlean McCarrick donated the Earlean McCarrick collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997.

Scope and Content

The Earlean McCarrick collection consists of research files documenting cases of denaturalization, deportation, and extradition of accused Nazi criminals and collaborators in the United States and the role of the Office of Special Investigations (OSI) in those cases. Denaturalization files document denaturalization proceedings against accused Nazi criminals and collaborators in US District Courts, Circuit Courts, Immigration Courts, and the Supreme Court. Records include OSI digests of cases, court records, notes, Westlaw case digests, Lexis‐Nexis court records, printed materials, drafts of articles, press releases, and correspondence. Deportation files document deportation proceedings against accused Nazi criminals and collaborators in US District Courts, Circuit Courts, Immigration Courts, and the Supreme Court. Records include OSI digests of cases, court records, notes, Westlaw case digests, Lexis‐Nexis court records, printed materials, drafts of articles, press releases, excerpts from the Congressional Record, and correspondence. Extradition files document extradition proceedings against accused Nazi criminals and collaborators in US District Courts, Circuit Courts, and the Supreme Court. Records include Westlaw case digests, notes, printed materials, court records, Senate records, draft articles, and excerpts from the criminal code. Andrija Artuković files document deportation and extradition proceedings again Artuković in US District Courts, Circuit Courts, and Immigration Courts. Records include court records, Westlaw case digests, printed materials, correspondence, notes, and OSI digests of cases. John Demjanjuk files document extradition, denaturalization and deportation proceedings against Demjanjuk in US District Courts, Circuit Courts, Immigration Courts, and the District Court of Jerusalem. Records include court records, printed materials, notes, Westlaw case digests, and OSI digests of cases. Office of Special Investigation files document the establishment of the OSI, its role in pursuing Nazi criminals and collaborators in the United States, and the history of the United States’ relationship with immigrant Nazi criminals and collaborators. This series includes printed materials, OSI digests of cases, Senate bills, speeches, Senate committee records, Congressional records, correspondence, Displaced Persons Act legislative history, notes, reports, press releases, and a deportation order.

System of Arrangement

The Earlean McCarrick collection is arranged as six series: I. Denaturalization, 1953-1990 , II. Deportation, 1977-1991, III. Extradition, 1936-1990, IV. Artukovic, Andrija, 1952-1992, V. Demjanjuk, John, 1981-1994, VI. Office of Special Investigations, 1947-1995

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This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.