Harris, Louis
Variant namesPublic opinion pollster Louis Harris was born in 1921 in New Haven, Conn. After graduating from the University of North Carolina in 1942, he served in the United States Navy Reserves, 1942-1946, then worked for pollster Elmo Roper. In 1956, Harris founded Louis Harris and Associates in New York, N.Y., where he developed what came to be known as the Harris Poll.
From the description of Louis Harris papers, 1940-1990s. WorldCat record id: 38214331
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Hardman, J. B. S. (Jacob Benjamin Salutsky), 1882-1968. Papers, 1908-1970. | Churchill County Museum | |
| creatorOf | Harris, Louis. Louis Harris papers, 1940-1990s. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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| referencedIn | Oral history interview with Jack Kufeld | Archives of American Art |
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| associatedWith | Hardman, J. B. S. (Jacob Benjamin Salutsky), 1882-1968. | person |
| associatedWith | Kufeld, Jack. | person |
| associatedWith | Louis Harris and Associates. | corporateBody |
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| United States |
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| Public opinion |
| Public opinion polls |
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