Guide to the George Frederickson papers SC1426
Presley Hubschmitt
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
April 2020
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: George M. Fredrickson papers
source:
Fredrickson, George M., 1934-2008
Identifier/Call Number: SC1426
Physical Description:
.5 Linear Feet
(2 half boxes)
Date (inclusive): circa 1971-2001
Physical Location: Special Collections
and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance.
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Preferred Citation
[identification of item], George M. Fredrickson papers (SC1426). Department of Special
Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original
format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, 2018.
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily consists of correspondence received by George M. Fredrickson over
the course of his career as a professor of United States History at Stanford University.
Biographical / Historical
George M. Fredrickson was an Edgar E. Robinson Professor Emeritus of United States History
at Stanford University. He started teaching at Stanford in 1984 after working at Harvard and
Northwestern. He was also a political activist whose work redefined the study of race
relations in United States history. He passed away in 2008.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
American history -- 19th Century
American history -- 20th century
racism -- United
States -- History
Fredrickson, George M., 1934-2008
Fredrickson, George M., 1934-2008
Stanford University. Department of History.
Faculty
Box 1, Folder 1
George Frederickson - Incoming Letters
1973-2001
Box 1, Folder 2
Richard Hervey King
1994-1995
Additional Papers ARCH-2018-234
Box 1, Folder 1
Correspondence to George Frederickson
Box 1, Folder 2
Misc. Correspondence and Books
