1940 Foundational Books and Essays Robert E. Park (1864-194
Mapping the Young Metropolis: The Chicago School of Sociology, 1915- 1940
Foundational Books and Essays
Robert E. Park (1864-1944) “The City: Suggestions for the Investigation of Human Behavior in the City Environment” The American Journal of Sociology, March 1915, Vol. 20, No. 5 Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. 1915 Regenstein Library, General Collections
Manuscript, “Organizing the City as a Social Laboratory…”, c1929 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Memorandum and Outline of the Report of the Chicago Commission on Race Relations, 1922 University of Chicago Press Records
The Chicago Commission on Race Relations The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. 1922 University of Chicago Press Imprint Collection, From the Library of Joseph Halle Schaffner
Book Jacket for Recent Social Changes…, 1927 University of Chicago Press Records
Pamphlet for University of Chicago Press Publications, c1927 University of Chicago Press Records
Prospectus for University of Chicago Press Publications, c1927 University of Chicago Press Records
Robert E. Park (1864-1944) and Ernest W. Burgess (1866-1966) Introduction to the Science of Sociology Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1921 University of Chicago Press Imprint Collection
Book Jacket for 2nd Edition of Introduction to the Science of Sociology, c1926 University of Chicago Press Records
Letter From McKeon to Hutchins, January 23, 1945 Office of the President, Hutchins Administration Records
Proposal for Introduction to the Study of Sociology, 1919 University of Chicago Press Records
Letter from G.J. Laing to E.W. Burgess, 1919 University of Chicago Press Records
Memorandum From E.W. Burgess to G. J. Laing, 1919 University of Chicago Press Records
Prospectus for Introduction to the Study of Sociology, undated University of Chicago Press Records
Manuscript: “Urbanism as a Way of Life”, 193? Louis Wirth Papers
Robert E. Park (1864-1944), Ernest W. Burgess (1866-1966) and Roderick D. McKenzie (1885-1940) The City Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1925 Archival Monographs Collection, Gift of Everett C. Hughes
Letter from E.W. Burgess to Dean Laing, 1924 University of Chicago Press Records
Manuscript: Eulogy for Robert Park, 1944 Everett Cherrington Hughes Papers
Program for Robert Park Memorial Service, 1944 Everett Cherrington Hughes Papers
Ernest W. Burgess (1866-1966), Editor The Urban Community Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1926 Archival Monographs Collection
Book Jacket for The Urban Community, c1926 University of Chicago Press Records
Robert E. Park (1864-1944), Ernest W. Burgess (1866-1966) and Roderick D. McKenzie (1885-1940) The City Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1925 Archival Monographs Collection, Gift of Everett C. Hughes
Letter from the Director of University of Chicago Press to W.I. Thomas, 1916 University of Chicago Press Records
Letter from W.I. Thomas to A.C. McFarland, 1917 University of Chicago Press Records
William I. Thomas (1863-1947) and Florian Znaniecki (1882-1958) The Polish Peasant in Europe and America Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1918. Vol. 1 Archival Monographs Collection, Gift of William V. Morgenstern
The Gold Coast and the Slum
Harvey Warren Zorbaugh (1896-1965) The Gold Coast and the Slum: A Sociological Study of Chicago’s Near North Side Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1929 Regenstein Library, General Collections
Book Jacket for The Gold Coast and the Slum, 1929 University of Chicago Press Records
Letter from Ellsworth Faris to G. J. Laing, 1928 University of Chicago Press Records
Ellsworth Faris, Ph.D. 1914, was a professor in the department from 1919 to 1939. He was the second chair of the department.
Memorandum from H. W. Zorbaugh to Anabel Ireland, 1929 University of Chicago Press Records
Newspaper Clippings of Reviews of The Gold Coast and the Slum, 1929 University of Chicago Press Records
Map of the Gold Coast, 1923 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Manuscript: H. W. Zorbaugh’s Dissertation Proposal, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: H. W. Zorbaugh’s Dissertation Progress Report, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Introduction from H. W. Zorbaugh Dissertation, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Notes for Illustrations for The Gold Coast and the Slum, 1929 University of Chicago Press Records
Photographs used as Illustrations in The Gold Coast and the Slum, 1929 University of Chicago Press Records
Vice and Gangs
Manuscript: P. M. Hauser Paper for Sociology 373, c1929 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Map: Chicago’s Gangland, 1927 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Clifford R. Shaw (1895-1957) Delinquency Areas, a Study of the Geographic Distribution... Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1929 University of Chicago Press Imprint Collection
Book Jacket for Delinquency Areas: A Study of the Geographic..., 1929 University of Chicago Press Records
Clifford R. Shaw (1895-1957) The Natural History of a Delinquent Career Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1931 Archival Monographs Collection
Book Jacket for The Natural History of a Delinquent Career, 1931 University of Chicago Press Records
Manuscript: Notes on Gangs in South Chicago, 1931 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: “The Chicago Area Report”, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Prospectus for Lecture Series “Gang life in Great Cities”, c1931 University of Chicago Press Records
Frederic M. Thrasher The Gang, a Study of 1,313 Gangs in Chicago Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1927 Archival Monographs Collection
Book Jacket for The Gang.., 1927 University of Chicago Press Records
Book Jacket for The Gang.., 1942 University of Chicago Press Records
Clifford R. Shaw (1895-1957) The Jack-Roller, a Delinquent Boy’s Own Story Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1930 University of Chicago Press Imprint Collection
Prospectus Printer’s Proof for The Jack-Roller, 1930 University of Chicago Press Records
Paul G. Cressey (1900–1955) The Taxi-Dance Hall: A Sociological Study… Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1932 University of Chicago Press Imprint Collection
Manuscript: Thesis Outline for P. G. Cressey Dissertation Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Introduction for P.G. Cressey Dissertation Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Walter C. Reckless (1899-1988) Vice in Chicago Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1933 Regenstein Library, General Collections
Book Jacket for Vice in Chicago, 1933 University of Chicago Press Records
Clifford R. Shaw (1895-1957) and Henry D. McKay (1899-1980) Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas: a Study of Rates of Delinquents… Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. 1942 Regenstein Library, General Collections
Book Jacket for Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas…, 1942 University of Chicago Press Records
Proof for Prospectus, undated University of Chicago Press Records
Prospectus for The Gang.., c1927 University of Chicago Press Records
Prospectus, 1940 University of Chicago Press Records
Prospectus for Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas…, 1942 University of Chicago Press Records
Prospectus for Vice in Chicago, 1933 University of Chicago Press Records
The Hobo and The Ghetto
Manuscript: Progess Report for Louis Wirth Dissertation University of Chicago Press Records
Louis Wirth (1897-1952) The Ghetto Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1928 Archival Monographs Collection
Book Jacket for The Ghetto, 1928 University of Chicago Press Records
Nels Anderson (1889-1986) The Hobo, the Sociology of the Homeless Man Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1923 Regenstein Library, General Collections
Book Jacket for The Hobo…, 1930 University of Chicago Press Records
Manuscript: “The Central Business District and the Homeless Man”, c1930 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Ruth Shonle Cavan (1896-1993) Suicide Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1928. Regenstein Library, General Collections
Book Jacket for Suicide, 1928 University of Chicago Press Records
Letter from Louis Wirth to Anabel Ireland, 1928 University of Chicago Press Records
Cable from Louis Wirth to Anabel Ireland, 1928 University of Chicago Press Records
Printing Proofs for Illustrations for The Ghetto, c1928 University of Chicago Press Records
Prospectus for The Ghetto, 1923 University of Chicago Press Records
Manuscript: Interview with Homeless Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
“Chicago: Hobo Capital of America” The Survey Graphic, June, 1923 University of Chicago Press Records
Photographs used as Illustrations in The Hobo… University of Chicago Press Records
Prospectus for The Hobo…, 1923 University of Chicago Press Records
Life History Method
Manuscript: C.R. Shaw Student Paper for Sociology 353, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Unidentified Case History, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Interview with Mrs. Lulu Wright, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Nathan Berman Autobiography, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: “Lilian Stockley Wilson”, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Interview with Member of South Congregational Church, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: “John Du Pree: Autobiographical Case Study”, 1931 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
The Nitty-gritty of Sociological Research
Memorandum and Proposal for WPA Project #3743, 1939 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Map, WPA Project #3743, 1939 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Schedules, WPA Project #3743, 1939 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Population Pyramid for the City of Chicago, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: “Analysis of Population Pyramid: Chicago”, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: “Methods and Techniques Used in Estimating Population…, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Course Outline for Sociology 35 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscripts: “Family Budgets”, “Comparative Budgets”, c1918 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Note Cards of Addresses, c1936 Note Pads with Addresses and Notations of Vice, 1930s Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Table of Disease Rates by Ward, 1916 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Adding Machine Tape, 1930s Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Tally Sheets, Male Populations, 1930s Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Tallies, Length of Residency of Families, 1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Regression Equation Tables, 1935 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscripts: Community Statistics, 1920s Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Personality Inventories, Hand Tallies, Tally Blocks, c.1938 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Hand-tallies from a Study on Delinquency Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Notation of Corrected Death Rate Equation, c1932? Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Table: Corrected Death Rates by Sub-Community, c1932 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Local Communities
Manuscript: “A Ward Redistricting Plan”, c1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
The Community Area Map of Chicago, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Statistical Data for Local Communities Studies of Chicago, 1920 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Report by Vivian Palmer: “The Study of the Growth of the Local Communities of Chicago”; Memorandum, 1929 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: “Reports on Projects in Sociology…Autumn Quarter, 1924 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Report to the President of the Board of Trustees..., 1927 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: “Sub-Community Boundaries”, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Proposed Heading for List of Sub-Communities, 1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Sub-Communities by Census Tract and Population, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Louis Wirth (1897-1952) and Margaret Furez Local Community Fact Book, 1938 Chicago: Chicago Recreation Commission. 1938 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: “One Hundred Years of Community Growth”, c1929 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Map of Chicago Showing Local Communities, 1929 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Sketch for Community Study Schedule, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Increase or Decrease of Population by Sub-Community, c1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Mapping Chicago
Map: Membership of Union League Boys Clubs, 1930 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Map: Population Receiving Relief, 1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Map: Families with Others, 1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Residential Areas by Dwelling Type, 1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Map: Families of Husband and Wife Without Children, 1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Map: Normal Families with Children, 1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Map: Family Composition Study, 1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Map of Chicago Showing “5 Areas…” 1926 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Map: Licensed Motion Picture Theatres, 1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Charles S. Newcomb Street Address Coding Guide by Census Areas of Chicago, 1930 Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1933 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Printer’s Proofs for Census date of the City of Chicago, 1930, 1933 Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1933 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Maps: Census Tracts of Chicago 1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Map, 1940 City of Chicago Population by Quarter Square Mile Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Map: 1925 Station Removals Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Manuscript: Radial Expansion and the Five Urban Zones, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Sketch for Radial Expansion Map, undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers
Map: Insanity Average Rates, 1922-1934..., c1934 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Map: Central Business District, 1931 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Map: Distribution of Manic-Depressives,undated Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda
Map: Lawndale Community, 1933 Ernest Watson Burgess Papers Addenda