University of Chicago. Division of the Humanities. Research Grants. Records 1926-1944

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University of Chicago. Division of the Humanities. Research Grants. Records 1926-1944

The Division of the Humanities Research Grants Records contain correspondence, reports and summaries relating to grants given for specific research projects undertaken by the faculty of the Humanities Division of the University. Most of the grants were awarded by the General Education Board, the Rockefeller Foundation and the American Council of Learned Societies.

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The University of Chicago's Documentary Films Group is the oldest student film society in the United States. It had its beginnings in the early 1930s when a group of students living in the university's International House came together around an interest in the emerging documentary genre. In 1941 the name "Documentary Film Group" was adopted, and the group began showing films in the university's Social Sciences building. Early favorites of Doc Films, as it later came to ...

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