Jonathan Goldstein papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0069
Scope and Contents note
This collection contains correspondence, publications, books, photographs, newspaper articles, manuscripts, a CD disc (Box 2, Folder 12), and slides related to Jonathan Goldstein's 33-year teaching career at the University of West Georgia. Much of the material pertains to his research area of Jewish communities in Asia.
Additional materials relate to speakers who he brought to campus as part of his teaching, including retired U.S. Marine Corps General and Congressional Medal of Honor winner Raymond Davis, photojournalist Robert Arnett, and “Enola Gay” navigator and retired U.A. Army Air Force Captain Theodore “Dutch” Van Kirk.
Additional materials relate to speakers who he brought to campus as part of his teaching, including retired U.S. Marine Corps General and Congressional Medal of Honor winner Raymond Davis, photojournalist Robert Arnett, and “Enola Gay” navigator and retired U.A. Army Air Force Captain Theodore “Dutch” Van Kirk.
Dates
- 1952-2018
Creator
- Goldstein, Jonathan (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
Open to all users; no restrictions
Conditions Governing Use note
As stipulated by U.S. copyright laws
Biographical/Historical note
Jonathan Goldstein received a B.A. (1969), M.A. (1970), and Ph.D. (1973) from the University of Pennsylvania. He joined the West Georgia College history department in 1981. While at West Georgia, he earned the National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship for research on nineteenth-century Japanese-American Relations from Harvard University (1985-86), the Fulbright-Hays fellowships for research on Jewish communities in Asia (1990), and the National Endowment for the Humanities grant for a research conference on “Jewish Diasporas in China” (1992). He is the author of several articles and books. After 33 years of service, Dr. Goldstein retired from the University of West Georgia in 2013.
Extent
2.0 Linear feet (2 boxes)
Language
English
Overview
Correspondence, publications, books, photographs, newspaper articles, manuscripts, and slides created or collected by Jonathan Goldstein, Professor of History, during his 33-year career at the University of West Georgia.
Arrangement note
Arranged into three series, each representing a separate acquisition.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Gift of Jonathan Goldstein, April 14, 2017. Additional materials (second accession) were donated in December 2017. Additional materials (third accession) were donated on August 26, 2020, and October 13, 2020.
Processing Information note
Processed by Shanee' Yvette Murrain, 2017, and Catherine Hendricks, 2020.
- Goldstein, Jonathan -- Archives
- Harbin (China) -- History -- 20th century
- Jews -- Asia -- History -- 20th century
- Jews -- China -- History -- 20th century
- State University of West Georgia -- Faculty
- State University of West Georgia. History Department
- University of West Georgia -- History
- University of West Georgia -- Faculty
- West Georgia College -- Students -- Foreign study
Creator
- Goldstein, Jonathan (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Jonathan Goldstein Papers MS-0069
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Shanee' Yvette Murrain. Third Accession entered by Catherine Hendricks.
- Date
- 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English
Repository Details
Part of the University of West Georgia Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Special Collections, Ingram Library
University of West Georgia
1601 Maple Street
Carrollton GA 30118-2000 United States
special@westga.edu
Special Collections, Ingram Library
University of West Georgia
1601 Maple Street
Carrollton GA 30118-2000 United States
special@westga.edu