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Albert Jay Nock letter
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Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA 19041
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Albert Jay Nock (October 13, 1870 - August 19, 1945) was an American libertarian author, editor first of The Freeman and then The Nation, educational theorist, Georgist, and social critic of the early and middle 20th century. He was an outspoken opponent of the New Deal, and served as a fundamental inspiration for the modern libertarian and conservative movements, cited as an influence by William F. Buckley Jr. He was one of the first Americans to self-identify as "libertarian". His best-known books are Memoirs of a Superfluous Man and Our Enemy, the State.
This collection contains a letter written in 1944 by Albert Jay Nock to Mrs. Morley, thanking her for her hospitality.
This collection is arranged in a single folder.
The Albert Jay Nock letter was acknowledged by Special Collections, Haverford College in 1980.
Processed by Alexandra Stern; completed April, 2019.
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- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
- Finding Aid Author
- Alexandra Stern
- Finding Aid Date
- April, 2019
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The collection is open for research use.
- Use Restrictions
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Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).