Nathan Oser Letter
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Scope and Content Note
Typewritten transcript of letter dated December 24, 1939, from Oser, Industrial Manager of Commonwealth College, Mena, Arkansas, to John Steinbeck, Los Catos, California, regarding affairs of the college and soliciting an additional money contribution from Steinbeck for the Commonwealth College Association.
Dates
- 1939
Creator
- Oser, Nathan (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Information
Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.
Use Information
No Use Restrictions Apply.
No Interlibrary Loan.
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
Nathan Oser was industrial manager and final director of Commonwealth College in Mena, Arkansas. Oser was investigated for affiliations with communist and labor movements alongside the college which ultimately led to the school's closure in 1940.
Extent
.001 Linear Feet (1 item)
Arrangement of the Papers
The collection consists of a single item, housed in a box with other smaller manuscript collections.
Acquisition Information
The Nathan Oser Letter was transcribed from the original and donated Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries in July 1963.
Processing Information
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Creator
- Oser, Nathan (Person)
- Title
- Nathan Oser Letter
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Department Repository
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444
specoll@uark.edu