Leslie Kish Papers 1952-2001

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Leslie Kish Papers 1952-2001

Sociologist, a founder of the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research, specialist in scientific population sampling. Biographical and autobiographical information; including some details on service with Abraham Lincoln Brigade; University of Michigan administrative files; department of sociology course materials; files relating to summer programs in sampling techniques for foreign statisticians; papers on sampling and related topics; files from his association with the Institute for Social Research; organizational files and correspondence.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6388236

Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. Dept. of Sociology.

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Kish, Leslie, 1910-2000

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Sociologist, a founder of the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research, specialist in scientific population sampling. From the description of Leslie Kish photographs and videotape. 1966-1981 (scattered) and 2001. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 49866623 From the description of Leslie Kish papers, 1952-2001. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 77767403 Leslie Kish was born in 1910 in Poprad, then part of the Austro-Hun...