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Gotesky, Rubin, 1954-1959

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 15

Scope and Contents

Correspondence with Professor Rubin Gotesky, Department of Philosophy and Religion at the University of Georgia. Copy of a letter from Horace Kallen to Gotesky. Kallen explains how Gotesky and Konvitz diverge on their fundamental center of allegiance (October 4, 1954). Letter from Konvitz to Gotesky in which Konvitz comments on Gotesky's involvement in the Unitarian church in Athens (October 18, 1954). Other correspondence from Gotesky including detailed discussions of religion and race relations, institutional politics, and the fear of Communist faculty at the University of Georgia. Konvitz and Gotesky became friends as undergraduates in a philosophy course at New York University (June 7, 1955).

Dates

  • 1954-1959

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, German, Yiddish

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

204.78 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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