Charles A. Ellwood papers, 1890-1946.

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Charles A. Ellwood papers, 1890-1946.

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Charles Abram Ellwood (1873-1946) established the Department of Sociology at Duke University in 1930. He served as professor of sociology at Duke from 1930 to 1944; his research involved themes of social psychology, religion, social scientific methods, criminology, and the family. The papers feature correspondence, minutes and other records of Pi Gamma Mu, book and article manuscripts, speeches, clippings, and photographs. A microfilm copy of a scrapbook (ca. 1900-1946) contains clippings from Ellwood's career. Major subjects in the papers include discussion and criticism of Dr. Ellwood's books, articles, and views; the honorary social sciences society Pi Gamma Mu, the American Sociological Society and other organizations; the sociology departments at the University of Missouri and Duke University; social ethics, religion, and the scientific and statistical approach to sociology.

5,000 Items,; 4 linear feet; (10 boxes)

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University Archives, Duke University.

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Ellwood, Charles A. (Charles Abram), 1873-1946

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Charles Abram Ellwood (1873-1946) established the Department of Sociology at Duke University in 1930. He served as professor of sociology at Duke from 1930 to 1944; his research involved themes of social psychology, religion, social scientific methods, criminology, and the family. From the description of Charles A. Ellwood papers, 1890-1946. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 52444802 Dr. Charles Abram Ellwood established the Department of Sociology at Duke Unive...