New York State College of Agriculture. Dept. of Rural Sociology surveys, 1938-1966.

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New York State College of Agriculture. Dept. of Rural Sociology surveys, 1938-1966.

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Collection includes schedules, interviewers' notes, correspondence, and other records containing information on individuals, households, farms, neighborhoods, and organizations gathered during the following projects in New York and elsewhere.

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Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6400006

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