Roucek, Joseph Slabey, 1902-....
Variant namesJoseph S. Roucek (1902-1984) was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He came to the United States in 1921 and studied at Occidental College in Los Angeles, Calif., supporting himself with work as a concert pianist, lecturer, and silent movie actor. Roucek later received his Ph.D. from New York University and taught sociology at various American, Canadian and European colleges and universities.
He was the author of numerous books and articles, and founder of Delta Tau Kappa, an international social science honorary society.
From the guide to the Joseph S. Roucek Papers, 1931-1984, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc])
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referencedIn | Central and Eastern European Planning Board records, 1942-1945 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
creatorOf | Joseph Slabey Roucek Papers, 1920-1985 | Hoover Institution Archives | |
creatorOf | Joseph S. Roucek Papers, 1931-1984 | University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc] |
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Birth 1902