Letter to Arthur M. Johnson, with an attachment for local draft board

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Title

Letter to Arthur M. Johnson, with an attachment for local draft board

Creator

Description

Carbon copy of a letter from Fraser Metzger, Rutgers Dean of Men, to Arthur M. Johnson RC1943, replying to Johnson's letter regarding World War II draft and deferment. Metzger also enclosed a letter to Local Board No. 5 regarding Johnson's enrollment as a student of Economics, eligible for deferment under Occupational Bulletin #10, which named economists among the critical occupations.

Date

1942-07-30

Original format

carbon copy of typewritten letter, 2 pages

Repository

Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries

Archival collection

Rutgers University Biographical Files: Alumni

Archival location

Box: 378, Folder: Johnson, Arthur M., 1943

Citation

Metzger, Fraser, “Letter to Arthur M. Johnson, with an attachment for local draft board,” Scarlet and Black Digital Archive, Rutgers University, accessed March 29, 2024, https://scarletandblack.rutgers.edu/archive/items/show/683.