University of Chicago Library Guide to the University of Chicago Department of Sociology Interviews 1972 2006 University of Chicago Library
Table of Contents Descriptive Summary Information on Use Access Citation Scope Note Related Resources Subject Headings INVENTORY
Descriptive Summary Identifier Title Size Repository Abstract ICU.SPCL.SOCIOLOGYINTERVIEWS University of Chicago. Department of Sociology. Interviews 0.5 linear feet (1 box) Special Collections Research Center University of Chicago Library 1100 East 57th Street Chicago, Illinois 6067 U.S.A. The collection consists of transcripts of interviews with individuals who were graduate students at the University of Chicago Department of Sociology during the 1920s and 190s. James Carey conducted the interviews as research for his book Sociology and Public Affairs: The Chicago School. Information on Use Access No restrictions. Citation When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: University of Chicago. Department of Sociology. Interviews, [Box #, Folder #], Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library Scope Note James Carey of the University of Illinois conducted this series of interviews with individuals who had been graduate students in the University of Chicago's Department of Sociology during the 1920's and 190's. A wide range of topics are covered in each interview: family and academic background; motivations for pursuing graduate studies in sociology and for choosing the University of Chicago; reminiscences regarding particular faculty members and fellow students; the climate of the Department of Sociology; the research and publications of the individual interviewed, with particular attention to student work. Carey conducted the interviews as research for his book Sociology and Public Affairs: The Chicago School (Beverly Hills, California: Sage, 1975), volume 16 in the Sage Library of Social Research. These transcriptions were acquired by the Department of Special Collections through Professor Morris Janowitz. Information regarding interview locations was taken from the envelopes (now discarded) in which the transcripts were received. Arrangement is alphabetical by surnames of persons interviewed.
Related Resources The following related resources are located in the Department of Special Collections: http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/spcl/select.html Subject Headings Carey, James T., 1925- Sociology and public affairs University of Chicago. Dept. of Sociology-History Chicago School of Sociology Interviews INVENTORY Folder 1 Kenneth E. Barnhart at his home in San Diego, California. 1 May 1972. 29 pages Folder 2 Herbert G. Blumer at the University of California, Berkeley. 22 May 1972. 2 pages Folder Ruth Shonle Cavan at her home in De Kalb, Illinois. 28 April 1972. 0 pages Folder Harriett M. Bartlett at her home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1 April 1972. 28 pages Folder 5 William P. Carter at his home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. 17 March 1972. 29 pages Folder 6 Leonard S. Cottrell at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 28 March 1972. 51 pages Folder 7 John Dollard at Yale University. 1 April 1972. pages Folder 8 Robert E. L. Faris at the University of Washington, Seattle. 2 May 1972. 5 pages Folder 9 Norman S. Hayner at his home in Seattle, Washington. 2 May 1972. 57 pages Folder 10 Mrs. Howard Jensen at her home in Columbia, Missouri. 16 March 1972. 21 pages Folder 11 Guy B. Johnson at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 27 March 1972. 2 pages
Folder 12 Fay Berger Karpf at her home in Beverly Hills, California. 1 May 1972. 26 pages Folder 1 Samuel C. Kincheloe. 27 June 1972. 28 pages Folder 1 Franc L. McCluer at his home in St. Louis, Missouri. 15 March 1972. 20 pages Folder 15 Henry McKay-at his office, 902 South Wolcott, Chicago, Illinois. 25 April 1972. pages Folder 16 Dr. and Mrs. E. R. Mowrer at their home in Wilmette, Illinois. 17 April 1972. 5 pages Folder 17 Raymond E. Nelson at his office in Fayetteville, Arkansas. 19 March 1972. 28 pages Folder 18 Martin H. Neumeyer at his home in Los Angeles, California. 2 April 1972. 0 pages Folder 19 Ruth Gustafson Newcomb at her home in Berkeley, California. 22 April 1972. 1 pages Folder 20 Laura M. Pederson at her home in Little Rock, Arkansas. 18 March 1972. 26 pages Folder 21 Walter C. Reckless. 28 June 1972. 28 pages Folder 22 Anthony S. Stephan at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. 20 March 1972. 22 pages Folder 2 Everett V. Stonequist at his home in Saratoga Springs, New York. 15 April 1972. 28 pages Folder 2 Edgar T. Thompson at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. 27 March 1972. 5 pages Folder 25 Ellen Black Winston at her home in Raleigh, North Carolina. 28 March 1972. pages 5