Harley Krapohl Papers
c.00574

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Kraphol, Harley
Title
Harley Krapohl papers
ID
c.00574
Date [bulk]
Bulk, 1940-1943
Date [inclusive]
1940-1989
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet , 2 folders
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."

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Scope and Contents note

The Harley Krapohl papers consist of letters, photocopies of newspaper clippings, and a partially released Federal Bureau of Investigation file regarding the arrest and trial of George Viereck for violation of the Foreign Agents Registration Act in 1943. Viereck was an author who was a suspected Nazi propagandist in the United States prior to and during World War II. Senator Donald Riegle obtained the F.B.I. file for Mr. Krapohl, a former employee of the state of Michigan, through the Freedom of Information Act.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections November 2003

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Custodial History

Gift of Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures Department, 1995-03-29.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • Michigan State University. Department of Writing, Rhetoric and American Cultures.

Genre(s)

  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Letters (correspondence)

Personal Name(s)

  • Kraphol, Harley
  • Viereck, George Sylvester, 1884-1962

Subject(s)

  • Foreign agents -- United States
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Collection Inventory

Folder

Newsclippings, Correspondence 1940-1943, 1989 

 1

Federal Bureau of Investigation released file materials on Viereck 1989 

 2