James Joseph Martin Papers, 1906-2002
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Martin, James Joseph, 1916-
- Title
- James Joseph Martin Papers
- Dates
- 1906-2002 (inclusive)19062002
- Quantity
- 6.83 cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 11424
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
James J. Martin was an author, libertarian, and revisionist historian. He graduated with a B.A. from the University of New Hampshire in 1942, and received his M.A. (1945) and Ph. D. (1949) degrees in history from the University of Michigan. He taught political science at Deep Springs College, California and Rampart College, Larkspur, Colorado. His book "Men Against the State" was reissued three times. He was the author of two volumes, "American Liberalism" and "World Politics, 1931-1941," as well as the editor of several books and over 200 articles, reviews, and essays in approximately forty newspapers and magazines.
Content Description
The James Joseph Martin papers contain correspondence (1932-1969), personal papers (1934-1950), interviews of Martin (1932-1969), articles by Martin (1945-1966), student papers about Harry Elmer Barnes, (1950s-1960s), scrapbook relating to the revisionist historian Harry Elmer Barnes (1950s-1960s), photographs (no date), and printed material (1922-2002). There are also files on an original manuscript by William Orton (1906-2002) and books written by James J. Martin (1964-1984).
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Authors, American -- 20th century.
- Conservatism -- United States -- 20th century.
- Historians -- United States -- 20th century.
- Liberalism -- United States -- 20th century.
- Libertarianism -- United States -- 20th century.
- Libertarians -- United States -- 20th century.
Personal Names
- Barnes, Harry Elmer, 1889-1968.
- Orton, William, 1826-1878
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographs.
