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Arthur Schweitzer papers, 1944

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Schweitzer, Arthur;
Title
Arthur Schweitzer papers
Dates
1944 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.10 cubic feet (1 box)
Collection Number
400010
Summary
Arthur Schweitzer was a professor of economics at the University of Wyoming from 1939-1947. This collection contains a War Economics correspondence course guide for the University of Wyoming.
Repository
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

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Arthur Schweitzer was a professor of economics at the University of Wyoming from 1939-1947. He was born in Germany in 1906 and fled Nazi Germany to Switzerland with his wife in 1937. He then emigrated to the United States by way of Cuba in 1938. From 1947 until he retired in 1976 he was a professor of economics at Indiana University. Schweitzer then became professor emeritus of Western European Studies department until 1978. Schweitzer specialized in the field of comparative economic systems with a focus on the Nazi economic system. He received a Fulbright award in 1960. Schweitzer passed away in 2004.

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Content Description

This collection contains a War Economics correspondence course guide for the University of Wyoming.

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Use of the Collection

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from the Univeristy of Wyoming Library.

Processing Note

The collection was processed by Erin Shadrick in December of 2023.

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Arthur Schweitzer at the date of processing.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: War Economics: A Correspondence Course Guide
    Dates: March 1944
    Container: Box 1

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Subject Terms

  • Economics.
  • World War II.

Corporate Names

  • University of Wyoming. Department of Economics and Finance.

Geographical Names

  • Wyoming--History--1919-1945.
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