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MSS 00057 Guide to the Rudolf Ernst Freund Letter and Essay, 1945

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Creator

Freund, Rudolf Ernst

Quantity

0.025 Linear feet

General Physical Description note

0.05 archival storage box

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff external link.

Language

English

Acquisitions Information

Gift of Mrs. Susanne H. Freund, Raleigh, North Carolina, April 26, 1972.

Processing

Processed by: Special Collections Staff; machine-readable finding aid created by: Valerie Gillispie

Scope and Content Note

The Rudolf Ernst Freund Letter and Essay contains a letter (and accompanying envelope) from historian Carl Becker, dated January 12, 1945. In the letter, Becker discusses Freund's paper on historian Frederick Jackson Turner. The collection also includes a paper written by Freund entitled "What is the Berlin Crisis Really About?"

Biographical Note

Rudolf Ernst Freund (1901-1955) was a professor of Agricultural Economics at North Carolina State University from 1946 to 1955. Freund was born in Psorzheim, Germany and received his Ph.D. from Heidelburg University. He left Germany in 1934 because of Hitler's rising regime and went to Sweden. He taught at the University of Virginia from 1939 to 1946 before joining the faculty at North Carolina State College.

Access to Collection

This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.

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Mail

Special Collections Research Center
Box 7111
Raleigh, NC, 27695-7111

Telephone

(919) 515-2273

Fax

(919) 513-1787

Preferred Citation

[Identification of Item], Rudolf Ernst Freund Letter and Essay, MSS 00057, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, North Carolina.

Access to Collection

North Carolina State University does not own copyright to this collection. Individuals obtaining materials from the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections Research Center are responsible for using the works in conformance with United States copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.