Letter from Frederick P. Keppel to Gunnar Myrdal, October 27, 1937
- Name
- Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943 (Author)
- Myrdal, Gunnar, 1898-1987 (Addressee)
- Title
- Letter from Frederick P. Keppel to Gunnar Myrdal, October 27, 1937
- Abstract
- In this letter, Frederick P. Keppel writes to Gunnar Myrdal in answer to Myrdal's October 7 letter accepting the position of director of the Carnegie Corporation's comprehensive study on African American social conditions, discussing living and travel expenses and confirming that Myrdal can bring his family and colleague Richard Sterner along with him from Sweden.
- Collection Name
- Carnegie Corporation of New York Records
- Archival Context
- Series II. Files on Microfilm. Subseries II.C: Carnegie-Myrdal Study, The Negro in America: Correspondence and research memoranda for use in the preparation of Gunnar Myrdal's An American Dilemma 1939-1953. 1935-1938
- Subjects
- Race relations; African Americans--Social conditions; Endowments; Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919; Sterner, Richard, 1901-1978; Myrdal, Alva, 1902-1986; Carnegie Corporation of New York
- Format
- correspondence
- Genre
- correspondence
- Origin Information
- New York (N.Y.)
- Date
- October 27, 1937
- Physical Description
- microfilm, 16 mm, b&w
- Note
- Reel 90
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
- Also In
- Carnegie Corporation Oral History Project [Staging]
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-e7t6-t708