Papers, 1940-2000 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1940-2000 (inclusive).

Collection consists mostly of speeches and writings by Riley.

3 linear ft.

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Riley, Matilda White, 1911-....

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A sociologist specializing in aging, Matilda White Riley (Radcliffe College, A.B. 1931, M.A. 1937) has taught at Rutgers University (1951-1973) and Bowdoin College (1974-1978). Her work has set the agenda for sociological research on age and aging, beginning with Aging and Society, a multi-volume compilation of research beginning in 1968. As associate director (1979-1991) and senior research scientist (1991- ) at the National Institute on Aging, she ensured that researchers paid sufficient atten...