1939-1941

Containers:
Reel M Wil 1, Frame 1, Box 523
Creator:
Rockefeller Foundation. Division of Social Sciences and Willits, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry) (1889-1979)
Extent:
132 pages
Scope and content:

Organized according to interview, this diary spans two years of Willits time spent as Director of Social Sciences of the Rockefeller Foundation. The interviews are with various professionals in the field and the topics of conversation include discussions of various projects, grant proposals and fellowships that RF may contribute resources towards. Some of the topics discussed in the journal include implications of war funding, unemployment, labor studies, urban decay, agricultural science, impact of technology and public administration.

Physical description:
132 pages

Online content

Access and use

Parent restrictions:
Each set of officers' diaries is open for research 20 years after the date of the last diary entry.
Parent terms of access:
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Location of this collection:
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