William Carlson Smith papers 1912-1972

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William Carlson Smith papers 1912-1972

William Carlson Smith was an educator and sociologist who was a major research contributor to a 1925 Survey of Race Relations. Collection contains manuscripts by Smith and by others, speeches, correspondence, course material, biographical and family files, and photographs.

11.5 linear feet, 9 containers

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Smith, William Carlson, 1883-

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William Carlson Smith was born in 1883. He graduated in 1907 from Grand Island College in Nebraska where he majored in arts and letters. Smith did educational work in Assam, India under the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society from 1912-1915. Following his return to the United States he continued sociology studies at the University of Southern California and the University of Chicago and eventually held positions in sociology departments of various universities. In the 1920s Smith worked as ...