Sigmund Diamond Papers, [ca. 1950]-1990
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The Bureau of Applied Social Research, headed by sociologist Paul Lazarsfeld, was established in 1944 and helped make Columbia a pioneering institution in the social sciences. Through empirical research, ideas regarding the functioning of individuals and groups were developed and tested. Many ground-breaking studies were conducted by Lazarsfeld and his colleagues, among the most important of which was the impact of radio and television on the American public. Through such work, the Bureau become...
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Diamond, Sigmund
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Sigmund Diamond, (1920-1999),Giddings Professor of Sociology and Emeritus Professor of History, Columbia University, 1955-1986. From the description of Sigmund Diamond papers, [ca. 1950]-1990. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 470400249 Educator, activist; interviewee b. 1920. From the description of Reminiscences of Sigmund Diamond : oral history, 1983. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309737807 ...
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Concert violinist. From the description of Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, January 27, 1992. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155896054 Epithet: American violinist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000210.0x0000f9 Born on January 10, 1910 in Lyon, the French conductor and composer, Jean Martinon entered the Lyon and Paris conservatoires to stu...
Diamond, Sigmund
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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Sigmund Diamond, (1920-1999),Giddings Professor of Sociology and Emeritus Professor of History, Columbia University, 1955-1986. From the guide to the Sigmund Diamond Papers, [ca. 1950]-1990, (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) ...
