American Sociological Association records, 1896-2010 (bulk 1950-1979).

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American Sociological Association records, 1896-2010 (bulk 1950-1979).

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This collection contains the organizational records of the American Sociological Association, dating primarily after the 1950s. There are rich sources related to the development of the organization, its committees and sections, annual meetings, funded programs, the history of teaching sociology, surveys of sociology departments, and publication files.

360.4 cubic feet.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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American sociological association

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The American Sociological Society organized in 1905, incorporated in 1943, established a central office in 1949, and changed its name to the American Sociological Association in the next decade. With increased membership in the 1950s and 1960s, it published several journals, created sections and committees to carry out its mission, and took a stance on politics of the day. In the following decades, it expanded its initiatives in teaching and community service. From the description of...