Abstract

Papers include scrapbooks (1925-1945), reports, notes, and miscellaneous manuscript and printed items concerning Mrs. Rivoire's education in Ithaca, New York and at Cornell, travel in the United States and abroad, and her later teaching career.

Abstract

Papers of Carl C. Taylor, a rural sociologist. Includes speeches; articles; "Argentine Diary"; correspondence; "Notes on Taylor's Trip" to India and Pakistan; material on the Near (Middle) East, Japan, Haiti, and the Caribbean; rural cartoons; pamphlets; research material; reference books; index cards; glass slides; tape recordings; memorabilia; and personal and family papers.

Abstract Includes 43 annual diaries of appointments; bibliographies; student papers; correspondence; papers on the family, marriage, and other topics; lecture outlines for classes on rural sociology, social psychology, and sociology; publications by Sanderson; scrapbook of articles following his retirement; post retirement letters; a photocopied excerpt from A Brief History of Entomology at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas concerning Sanderson and Glenn W. Herrick (1960); five albums...

Scope and content

Student autobiographies (1927-35) and analyses of rural communities throughout the world (1921-43) written by sociology students of Professor Sanderson.

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Papers of Frederick Elisha Shapleigh concerning his work in rural sociology and education.

Scope and content Includes three letters; one from N. C. Brady, a memo to Associate Dean N. C. Brady, and a letter to Professor Frank Young. Also, an edited transcript of a presentation to the Annual Meeting of Rural Sociologists in the Northeast entitled "The University and Directed Social Change. Selected Issues and Analysis of the Antipoverty Effort," "Northeast Rural Sociology Committee," a statement by Jerry Stockdale, and an historical sketch concerning the Chenango County Cooperative Sheep Project...

Scope and content

Subject files relating to Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and Southeast Asia in general. Also, files relating to the International Conference on Southeast Asian Studies, 1972.

Abstract

Collection includes schedules, interviewers' notes, correspondence, and other records containing information on individuals, households, farms, neighborhoods, and organizations gathered during the following projects in New York and elsewhere.

Scope and content

Subject files of Robert A. Polson concerning his work as professor of rural sociology; includes correspondence, memoranda, pamphlets, proceedings, speeches, directives, reprints, reports, newsletters, brochures, minutes, outlines, lists, clippings, photographs, invoices, historical sketches, certificates, and lectures. Also, Polson's Ph.D. thesis, "Trends in Town-Country Relations, Walworth County, Wisconsin, 1913-1929," University of Wisconsin.

Content Description

Collection contains the letters, pictures, class notes, research, and other documents from William Reeder's years at Cornell University.