Florant, Lyonel C. (Lyonel Charles), -1945
Variant namesLyonel C. Florant, an African-American economist, earned his Master's degree from Columbia University and was employed by the Carnegie Corporation's "Study of the Negro in America" project. The project, led by social scientist Gunnar Myrdal, was commissioned by the Carnegie Corporation to prepare an evaluation on the social, economic, and political aspects of life in the African-American community. Florant authored several documents for the project, and he, Samuel A. Stouffer and others completed the report, "Negro Population Movements, 1860 to 1940: In Relation to Social and Economic Factors."
From the description of Lyonel C. Florant papers, 1930-ca. 1945. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 660081124
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| creatorOf | Florant, Lyonel C. (Lyonel Charles), d. 1945. Lyonel C. Florant papers, 1930-ca. 1945. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Carnegie-Myrdal Study of the Negro in America research memoranda collection, 1935-1948 | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section | |
| creatorOf | Florant, Lyonel Charles. Negro migration in the depression to New York City (as reflected in church data). | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Carnegie Corporation of New York. Carnegie-Myrdal Study of the Negro in America research memoranda collection, 1935-1948. | Cornell University Library |
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| associatedWith | Bilbo, Theodore Gilmore, 1877-1947. | person |
| associatedWith | Carnegie Corporation of New York. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Carnegie Corporation of New York. | person |
| associatedWith | Cayton, Horace R. (Horace Roscoe), 1903-1970. | person |
| associatedWith | Kelly, J. Levirt, 1883- | person |
| associatedWith | Myrdal, Gunnar, 1898-1987. | person |
| associatedWith | Stouffer, Samuel Andrew, 1900-1960. | person |
| associatedWith | Study of the Negro in America (Project) | corporateBody |
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