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Herbert George Gutman papers

Title
Herbert George Gutman papers, 1949-1985.
Author
Gutman, Herbert George, 1928-
Supplementary Content
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Additional Authors
  • Beale, Howard K. (Howard Kennedy), 1899-1959.
  • Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996.
  • Feldberg, Michael, 1943-
  • Franklin, John Hope, 1915-2009.
  • Gordon, Michael, 1940-
  • Hays, Samuel P.
  • Morgan, H. Wayne (Howard Wayne)
  • Morris, Richard B. (Richard Brandon), 1904-1989.
  • Quint, Howard H.
  • Sennett, Richard, 1943-
  • Sklar, Martin J., 1935-
  • Vevier, Charles.
  • Williams, William Appleman.
  • Woodward, C. Vann (Comer Vann), 1908-1999.
  • Young, Alfred, 1946-
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University.
  • American Association of University Professors.
Description
32 linear feet (32 boxes and l oversize folder).
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Audio tapes.
  • Photographic prints.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
  • restricted until 2020.
Additional Formats (note)
  • available on microfilm;
Terms of Use (note)
  • No photocopying until 2000 without permission of the Curator of Manuscripts.
Source (note)
  • Gutman, Judith Mara
Biography (note)
  • Herbert George Gutman (1928-1985) was a historian and professor of history at Fairleigh Dickinson University and various New York universities.
Processing Action (note)
  • Accessioned
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
MssCol 1268
OCLC
NYPW89-A521
Author
Gutman, Herbert George, 1928-
Title
Herbert George Gutman papers, 1949-1985.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Access
Selected correspondence restricted until 2020.
Summary
Bulk of the collection consists of Gutman's correspondence and writings. Included are his papers as a student and as a university professor, personal miscellany, research notes, and printed matter. His correspondence with historians, professors of history, academic colleagues, graduate students, and others relates mainly to matters of historical method, to the historiography of the black family and of the working class in America, and to Gutman's and his colleagues' research and writings. Also, papers relative to Gutman's professorships, especially at Fairleigh Dickinson University; manuscripts of his writings including his book The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom, 1750-1925 (1976); and personal miscellany such as photographs of Gutman, his family and associates, and audio tape recording. Correspondents include the American Association of University Professors, Howard K. Beale, Merle Curti, Michael Feldberg, John Hope Franklin, Michael A. Gordon, Samuel Pfrimmer Hays, H. Wayne Morgan, Richard B. Morris, Howard H. Quint, Richard Sennett, Martin J. Sklar, Charles Vivier, William Appleman Williams, C. Vann Woodward, and Alfred Young.
Additional Formats
Research notes (Box 29) available on microfilm; New York Public Library.
Terms Of Use
No photocopying until 2000 without permission of the Curator of Manuscripts.
Biography
Herbert George Gutman (1928-1985) was a historian and professor of history at Fairleigh Dickinson University and various New York universities. His published works concerned the social and economic structure of American labor.
Finding Aids
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Occupation
Historians.
College teachers.
Added Author
Beale, Howard K. (Howard Kennedy), 1899-1959.
Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996.
Feldberg, Michael, 1943-
Franklin, John Hope, 1915-2009.
Gordon, Michael, 1940-
Hays, Samuel P.
Morgan, H. Wayne (Howard Wayne)
Morris, Richard B. (Richard Brandon), 1904-1989.
Quint, Howard H.
Sennett, Richard, 1943-
Sklar, Martin J., 1935-
Vevier, Charles.
Williams, William Appleman.
Woodward, C. Vann (Comer Vann), 1908-1999.
Young, Alfred, 1946-
Fairleigh Dickinson University.
American Association of University Professors.
Research Call Number
MssCol 1268
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