Marion Pearsall collection, ca. 1910-1984.

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Marion Pearsall collection, ca. 1910-1984.

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This collection consists almost entirely of printed (both journal and newspaper articles), typed, and handwritten paper materials and a small assortment of postcards and letters, formerly belonging to Marion Pearsall, a University of Kentucky Professor of Anthropology, Sociology and Behavioral Science 1958 to 1983. Her teaching and research concentration was in rural sociology and technological development, primarily from the perspective of the health care and health delivery industry. The date span of the collection is 1910 - 1984, though the majority of the material are within the dates of Pearsall's association with the University, which is 1958-83.

25.35 cu. ft. 26 boxes.

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University of Kentucky.

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The University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is a land grant institution founded in 1865. The University evolved through three stages before becoming the University of Kentucky in 1916: the Agriculture and Mechanical College of Kentucky University, 1865-78, a private, denominational institution in Lexington created by an act of the legislature on February 22, 1865; the Agriculture and Mechanical College of Kentucky, 1878-1908; and State University, Lexington, 1908-1916. A statute in 1916 changed ...

Pearsall, Marion, 1923-

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Marion Pearsall was born in Brooklyn, New York, on April 27, 1923. Although not much is known of her childhood, her academic record begins with her graduation from Hamilton High School in Hamilton, New York, in 1940. She received her A. B. from the University of New Mexico in 1944, and in 1950 took a Ph. D. in Anthropology from the University of California, Berkeley. That same year she accepted a position as Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the ...

University of Kentucky. Dept. of Sociology.

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