Louis Harris papers, 1940-1990s.

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Louis Harris papers, 1940-1990s.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38214331

The collection includes correspondence, speeches and writings, subject files, photographs, and audiovisual materials of Louis Harris. Materials chiefly relate to polls conducted by Harris and Louis Harris and Associates (LHA) on various topics with various audiences, 1960s-1990s. Also included is material relating to two of Harris's books--Anguish of Change (1973) and Inside America (1987)--and some personal and financial materials, 1940s-1960s.

About 60000 items (129.0 linear ft.)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7401105

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Harris, Louis

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Public opinion pollster Louis Harris was born in 1921 in New Haven, Conn. After graduating from the University of North Carolina in 1942, he served in the United States Navy Reserves, 1942-1946, then worked for pollster Elmo Roper. In 1956, Harris founded Louis Harris and Associates in New York, N.Y., where he developed what came to be known as the Harris Poll. From the description of Louis Harris papers, 1940-1990s. WorldCat record id: 38214331 ...

Louis Harris and Associates

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