The William Joseph Kerby papers. 1896-1936.

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The William Joseph Kerby papers. 1896-1936.

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Contains personal correspondence, particularly with Mary Virginia Merrick, founder of the Christ Child Society, and William Thomas Russell, Bishop of Charleston, and student notes and scrapbooks. Professional material includes correspondence, academic lectures and notes, sociology manuscripts, sermons and speeches, photographs, and publications.

4 linear ft.

Catholic University of America

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Catholic University of America

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Catholic University of America. Dept. of Sociology.

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Russell, William T. (William Thomas), 1863-1927

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Merrick, Mary Virginia

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Kerby, William J. (William Joseph), 1870-1936

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Kerby was a sociologist, writer, editor, and organizer of Catholic social work. He was born in Lawler, Iowa in 1870 to Daniel and Ellen (Rochford) Kerby. He studied for the priesthood at St. Francis Seminary, Milwaukee, and was ordained in Dubuque on 21 December 1892. He obtained the licentiate in theology at the Catholic University of America (CUA) in 1894 and was sent by CUA to Europe in 1895 to prepare to teach the new subject of Sociology at the university when he returned. He studied at Bon...

National Catholic School of Social Service (U.S.)

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