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Clifton Amsbury Papers

Call Number

ALBA.260

Date

circa 1930s-2000s, inclusive

Creator

Amsbury, Clifton, 1910-2007
Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 boxes)

Language of Materials

English .

Scope and Contents

Clifton H. Amsbury (1910-2007) fought in the Spanish Civil War with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. After the war Amsbury became an anthropology professor in California. This small collection contains Amsbury's diary from the War, covering his time in Spain from 1937 to 1938. The collection also contains correspondence and writings of Amsbury relating to anthropology, social science taxonomies, and reflections on the Spanish Civil War.

Subjects

Organizations

Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (Role: Former owner)

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to researchers. Please contact the Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives for more information and to schedule an appointment, tamiment.wagner@nyu.edu or 212-998-2630.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright (or related rights to publicity and privacy) for materials in this collection was not transferred to New York University. Permission to use materials must be secured from the copyright holder. For more information, please contact the Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, tamiment.wagner@nyu.edu or 212-998-2630.

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-20 16:38:20 -0400.
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Repository

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012