Oral history interview with Everett Cherrington Hughes, 1967.

Biographical Note

Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago; Editor, American Journal of Sociology.

Scope and Contents

Early impressions of Carnegie Corporation; THE IMMIGRANT PRESS AND ITS CONTROL; professor at McGill University; Social Science Research Council postdoctoral fellow in Germany; parallels between Catholic-Protestant relations on the Rhine and in French Canada; Canadian-American Relations studies funded by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; FRENCH CANADA IN TRANSITION, 1927-1937; professor at University of Chicago, 1938; funding from Rockefeller Foundation to study French Canada; term as Visiting Professor at Université Laval, 1941-1942; Kansas City studies; Kansas City Association of Trusts and Foundations; American Nurses Association nursing education study; Carnegie Commonwealth Fund support, 1951; BOYS IN WHITE: STUDENT CULTURE IN MEDICAL SCHOOL, 1961; report on relations of colleges to students requested through National Opinion Research Center, 1962-1965; aging and retirement study; CAREER PATTERNS OF YOUNG MONTREALERS IN CERTAIN WHITE-COLLAR OCCUPATIONS; POST-INDUSTRIAL QUEBEC; American Social Science Research Council. Impressions of C.A. Dawson, Robert M. MacIver, Howard Paul Becker, Charles Huggins.

Subjects

• Carnegie Corporation of New York.
• Education--Research.
• Endowment of research.
• Grossner, Isabel S., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Hughes, Everett C. (Everett Cherrington), 1897-1983--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Sociologists--Interviews.

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