Karl Polanyi Papers 1937-1963 [Bulk Dates: 1947-1963].

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Karl Polanyi Papers 1937-1963 [Bulk Dates: 1947-1963].

http://findingaids.cul.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_4079228

The bulk of the papers of Hungarian economic sociologist Karl Polanyi (1886-1964) originate from Polanyi’s time as an adjunct and emeritus professor at Columbia University (1947-1963) and include manuscripts written during that time, professional correspondence, Ford Foundation and faculty seminar memorandum, research notes and files, and lectures.

5.88 linear feet. ( 15 document boxes)

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Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

Polanyi, Karl, 1886-1964

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Born in Vienna on 21 October, 1886, Karl Polanyi was the son of a Hungarian engineer and entrepreneur, Michael Pollacsek, and a Russian mother, Cecile Wohl, who was a figure in Hungarian intellectual and political society. His brother was the philosopher and chemist Michael Polanyi. Raised in Budapest, Polanyi attended the University at Budapest and Kolozsvar, earning a doctorate of law in 1909. He was called to the bar in 1912. It was at University, in 1908, that Polany...

Ford foundation

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Philanthropic organization established in 1936 by Henry and Edsel Ford from profits of the Ford Motor Company. From the description of Grant files, [ca. 1936-1986]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155532303 ...