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Ulrich Littman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1493

Scope and Content Note

This collection contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, and other published and unpublished writings, mostly regarding the formation and operation of the United States Educational Commission in the Federal Republic of Germany. The collection also includes three books on the German-American relationship, several German-language notices for Fulbright scholarships, and an official Fulbright Commission scarf and tie. Notable correspondents include J. William Fulbright.

Dates

  • 1949-1997

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English and German.

Access Information

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Dr. Ulrich Littman (1927-2015) served as the executive director for the German Fulbright Commission from 1963-1994. In 1997 he published Partners – Distant and Close: Academic Mobility between Germany and the United States of America, 1923-1993, a study of the German-American relationship during the 20th century.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Abstract

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, and other published and unpublished writings, mostly regarding the formation and operation of the United States Educational Commission in the Federal Republic of Germany.

Arrangement of the Papers

Materials are arranged by topic in the original order they were received. Files are listed under the original labels from the binder in which they were contained upon donation. An annotated register is included in the boxes.

Acquisition Information

The Ulrich Littman Papers were donated to the Special Collections Department by Ulrich Littman of Bonn, Germany on September 13, 2002.

Processing Information

Processed by Samuel Ownbey; completed in November 2019.

Title
Ulrich Littman Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Samuel Ownbey
Date
November 2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444