Records, 1944-1962.

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Records, 1944-1962.

The collection contains correspondence, financial and personnel records, published materials, research project and proposal data, reports and studies, seminar files and committee papers, student recommendations, minutes, charters and by-laws, photographs, and newsletters. It also includes files relating to the Parent Teacher Association, the Sigmund Livingston Fellowship, the Chicago Commission on Human Relations, and the Chicago Community Inventory. In addition to the records of the CETRRR, the collection includes the records of two cooperative organizations: American Council on Race Relations; and National Organization of Intergroup Relations Officials.

18 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7650648

University of Chicago Library

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Chicago Public Schools

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Chicago (Ill.). Commission on Human Relations

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Carnegie-Rockefeller Race Relations Fund.

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Chicago, Ill. Board of Education

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Wirth, Louis, 1897-1952

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Sociologist. Born, Germany, 1897. Ph. B., University of Chicago, 1919; M.A., 1925; Ph. D., 1926. Instructor, sociology, University of Chicago, 1925-28. Assistant professor, sociology, Tulane University, 1928-29. Assistant professor, sociology, University of Chicago, 1931-1932; associate professor, 1932-39; professor, 1940-1952. Associate dean of Social Sciences Division, 1940-1946. From the description of Papers, 1918-1952 (inclusive). (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record...

University of Chicago. Dept. of Sociology.

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Tax, Sol, 1907-1995

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Sol Tax (1907-1996) was a prominent cultural anthropologist. He completed a Bachelor's degree at the University of Wisconsin in Madison in 1931, a M.A. and Ph.D. at the University of Chicago (1932 and 1935). He took a faculty position at University of Chicago in 1940 and remained there until 1977. Tax founded the academic journal Current Anthropology (1959), served on the National Research Council Committee on Latin American Anthropology (1946-1954), served on the President's Task Force on India...

American Council on Race Relations

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National Organization of Intergroup Relations Officials.

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University of Chicago. Committee on Education, Training, and Research in Race Relations

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On August 16, 1947 University of Chicago President Robert M. Hutchins announced the formation of the Committee on Education, Training, and Research in Race Relations. Funded by equal grants of $75,000 from the Carnegie Corporation and the Rockefeller Foundation, the Committee was constituted to be a five-year program under the direction of Louis Wirth, professor of sociology. At its inception the Committee enumerated 5 practical objectives: 1. to design research that wou...