Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Waldemar Gurian papers, 1916-1968 |
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Span Dates | 1916-1968 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1937-1954) |
ID No. | MSS83890 |
Creator | Gurian, Waldemar, 1902-1954 |
Extent | 6,300 items |
Extent | 18 containers plus 2 oversize |
Extent | 7.5 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English and German. Some material in French and Russian |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013121 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm96083890 |
Summary | Political scientist, historian, editor, and educator. Emigrated from Germany to Switzerland in 1934 and to the United States in 1937. Correspondence, notes, writings by Gurian and others, newspaper clippings, reviews of his books, and other papers documenting Gurian's career after his arrival in the United States to become a professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. |