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William Fielding Ogburn (1886-1959), American sociologist, was born in Butler, Georgia. He took his B.S. at Mercer University and received his PH.D. in 1912 from Columbia University. Between 1911 and 1918 he taught economics, political science, history, and sociology at Princeton University, Reed College, and the University of Washington. He was chairman of the department of economics and sociology at Barnard College from 1919 to 1927 and also taught at Columbia during this period. He then became professor of sociology at the University of Chicago and subsequently was appointed to the Sewell L. Avery distinguished service chair.

He retired in 1951, at which time he began traveling about the world, following his everbroadening interests and his desire to see and learn more. He lectured at the universities of Calcutta and Delhi in India, and at Nuffield College, Oxford, and traveled extensively through Asia, the southwest Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. In addition, he was visiting professor of sociology at

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Descriptive Summary

Title:

Ogburn, William Fielding. Papers

Dates:

1908-1960

Size:

23.5 linear feet (47 boxes)

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

William F. Ogburn, sociologist. Collection contains correspondence, minutes, memoranda, reports, typescripts and off-prints of articles, lectures, clippings, and personal journals. Papers document Ogburn's participation in government 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) an

ArticleBulmer, Martin; (1983)
The methodology of early social indicator research: William Fielding Ogburn and Recent social trends, 1933 unapi

ArticleMcGee, David; (1995)
Making up mind: The early sociology of invention unapi

ArticleGodin, Benoît; (2010)
Innovation without the Word: William F. Ogburn's Contribution to the Study of Technological Innovation unapi

ChapterLaslett, Barbara; (1998)
Gender and the rhetoric of social science: William Fielding Ogburn and early 20th-century sociology in the United States unapi

BookBrown, C. Suzanne;Field, William O.; (2003)
With a Camera in My Hands: William O. Field, Pioneer Glaciologist unapi

ArticleEvan, William M.; (2004)
Voting Technology, Political Institutions, Legal Institutions and Civil Society: A Study of the Hypothesis of Cultural Lag in Reverse unapi

ArticleVolti, Rudi; (2004)
Classics revisited: William F. Ogburn, social change with respect to culture and original nature unapi

ChapterMurray, Stephen O.; (2007)
William Fielding Ogburn's Fostering of Sol Tax's Explorations of Small-Scale M

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