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Goldman, Nat (Nathan), b. 1919

 Person

Biographical Note

Nathan "Nat" Goldman was born in May 1919 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. His family immigrated to New York City, New York, United States of America, and Goldman was naturalized as a U.S. citizen in October 1937. During the years of his correspondences, he worked as an auditor for the Textile Workers Union of America CIO. He dated Rebecca 'Reba' Baron at the time of his correspondances to her, and they married on November 16, 1949. Baron was born in New York City around 1920, and she worked as a bookkeper at a fur factory during the correspondances with Goldman.

Sources:

"Rebecca Baron" entry. Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02639; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 31-662. On Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/discoveryui-content/view/6936179:2442. Accessed September 23, 2022.

"Nathan Goldman" entry. New York City Municipal Archives; New York, New York; Borough: Manhattan; Volume Number: 44. On Ancestry.com. New York, New York, U.S., Marriage License Indexes, 1907-2018 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/discoveryui-content/view/1764256:61406. Accessed September 23, 2022.

"Nathan Goldman" entry. The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Petitions For Naturalization From the U.s. District Court For the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1383. On Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1882-1944 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors. https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/discoveryui-content/view/4041186:2499. Accessed September 23, 2022.

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Nat Goldman Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-054
Abstract This collection includes the correspondance of Nat Goldman, an auditor for the Textile Workers Union of America CIO. His letters from 1946 through 1949 are addressed to his girlfiend Rebecca "Reba" Baron in New York City, New York, including love letters to her and descriptions of his travels and work for the union. He writes about the innerworkings of locations and dissenment within the union. Most of the letters are from Virginia, but there are a few from his travels to Tennessee,...
Dates: 1946 - 1949