Papers, 1908-1960 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1908-1960 (inclusive).

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Contains correspondence, minutes, memoranda, reports, typescripts and offprints of articles, lectures, clippings, and personal journals. Papers document Ogburn's participation in governement projects such as the President's Research Committee on Social Trends, the National Resources Committee, and the Census Advisory Committee; service on committees of the Social Science Research Council and at the University of Chicago; and research and writing for scholarly and popular publications. Includes material relating to publications such as Recent Social Trends in the United States (1933) and Technological Trends and National Policy, the administration of the 1940 decennial census, and the graduate program in the Department of Sociology at the University of Chicago.

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University of Chicago. Dept. of Sociology.

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United States. President's Research Committee on social trends

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Committee established by President Herbert Hoover to study social conditions in the United States. From the description of President's Research Committee on Social Trends reports, 1932. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867223 Organizational History 1929 President Herbert Hoover appointed the Research Committee on Recent Social Trends, funded by the Rockefeller Fou...

United States. Bureau of the Census. Census Advisory Committee.

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Social Science Research Council (U.S.)

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United States. National Resources Planning Board. Science Committee

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Ogburn, William Fielding, 1886-1959

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Of the Social Science Research Council (U.S.). From the description of Correspondence from Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1930. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 243693252 Sociologist. B.S., Mercer College, 1905. A.M., Columbia University, 1909; Ph. D., 1912. Professor of sociology and economics, Reed College, 1912-17; professor of sociology, University of Washington, 1917-18; professor of sociology, Columbia University, 1919-27. Professor of sociology, Unive...