Records of the Dept. of Rural Social Economics, 1924-1942.

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Records of the Dept. of Rural Social Economics, 1924-1942.

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Records include correspondence and other files relating to the administration of and academic programs in the Department of Rural Social Economics. Papers dated after 1938 deal with the continuation of coursework in rural social economics within the Department of Sociology.

About 200 items (1.5 linear ft.).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

Branson, E. C. 1861-1933.

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Dept. of Rural Social Economics.

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The Department of Rural Social Economics was an academic department created in 1914. Eugene C. Branson was its first chair, serving until 1933, when he was succeeded by Samuel H. Hobbs. The department continued until 1938, when it became a curriculum in the Department of Sociology. From the description of Records of the Dept. of Rural Social Economics, 1924-1942. WorldCat record id: 26683336 ...

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Hobbs, S. H., Jr. (Samuel Huntington), 1895-1969

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Samuel Huntington Hobbs (1895-1969), rural sociologist, was a member of the faculty of the University of North Carolina, 1916-1968. He was chair of the University's Department of Rural Social Economics from 1933 until it merged with the Department of Sociology in 1939. Hobbs was the author of North Carolina: Economic and Social (1930), North Carolina: An Economic and Social Profile (1958), and other studies. From the description of Samuel Huntington Hobbs papers, 1916-1965, 1999 [man...

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