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Personal papers of Edward G. Nelson

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: PP 20

Overview

Nelson taught in the School of Business at the University of Kansas from 1945-1976. This collection consists of correspondence from 1940-1965, publications, and yearbooks.

Dates

  • Creation: 1945 - 1976

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

These materials are stored in the KU Annex off-site storage area.

All researchers interested in reviewing this material must consult Spencer Research Library Public Services staff (785-864-4334 or ksrlref@ku.edu, 9-5 M-F CST) no less than three days in advance of a planned visit. Be advised that drop-in requests for this material cannot be accommodated.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Biography of Edward G. Nelson

Nelson received his B.S. in 1926 and his A.M. in 1928, both from Southern California. He received his Ph.D. from Stanford in 1932. He joined the faculty of KU in 1945, teaching Accounting. He reached full Professor status in 1949 and retired in 1976.

Extent

1 linear foot (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

PP 20

Physical Location

Annex (Contact Spencer Library Public Services)

Related Materials

Consult library staff regarding the availability of related photographs, biographical files, and scrapbooks.

Title
Guide to the Edward G. Nelson Collection
Subtitle
Personal papers of Edward G. Nelson
Author
Finding aid prepared by ad, 2005. Finding aid encoded by ad, 2005. Finding aid revised by mwh, 2021.
Date
2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/0136518780
Preferred citation
Personal papers of Edward G. Nelson, University Archives, PP 20, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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