Middletown III papers
MSC.022
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Middletown III papers MSC.022
Table of Contents
Summary Information ................................................................................................................................. 3
Historical Note............................................................................................................................................... 4
Scope and Contents....................................................................................................................................... 4
Arrangement...................................................................................................................................................4
Administrative Information .........................................................................................................................4
Related Materials ........................................................................................................................................ 5
Controlled Access Headings..........................................................................................................................5
Collection Inventory...................................................................................................................................... 7
Middletown III papers, 1978...................................................................................................................7
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Summary Information
Repository
Ball State University Archives and Special Collections
Creator
American Sociological Association.
Title
Middletown III papers
Date
1978
Extent
0.2 Cubic feet 1 box
Language
English
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Text [Box]
1
Preferred Citation
Middletown III Papers, Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries
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Historical Note
“Papers from Middletown” were prepared for the American Sociological Association Meetings in San
Francisco, September 5 1978. The Middletown III project was conducted by the Center for Program
Effectiveness Studies at University of Virginia and Supported by the National Science Foundation, Grant
number SOC 75-13580.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers from the 1978 American Sociological Association Meetings in San
Francisco that deal with the Middletown III project.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged alphabetically.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Ball State University Archives and Special Collections
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Copyright Notice
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Literary rights, including copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their legal heirs and
assigns. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special
Collections. The publisher must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Related Materials
Related Materials
Materials relating to this collection may be found in the following collections in Archives and Special
Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie IN:
MSC 001: Middletown III Surveys
MSC 002: Black Middletown Surveys
MSC 003: Middletown Area Study Surveys
MSC 004: Middletown Articles and Writings
MSC 005: Middletown Studies Bibliographies
MSC 007: Working in Middletown Oral History Transcripts
MSC 012: Middletown Studies Collection Unpublished Writings
MSC 019: Middletown III U-matic Tapes
Controlled Access Headings
Genre(s)
• Documents
• Publications
• Scholarly periodicals
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Geographic Name(s)
• Muncie (Ind.)
Subject(s)
• Middletown Studies Collection
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Middletown III papers, 1978
Collection Inventory
Middletown III papers, 1978
Austin, Penelope “The Federal Presence in Middletown 1937-1977”, 1978
Box
1
Text
Folder
1
Bahr, Howard, "Changes in Family Life in Middletown, 1927-1977", 1978
Box
1
Text
Folder
2
Caplow, Theodore, "Decoding Middletown's Easter Bunny: A Study in American Iconography", 1978
Box
1
Text
Folder
3
Caplow, Theodore, "Half a Century of Change in Adolescent Attitudes: Replication of a Middletown
Survey by the Lynds", 1978
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Box
1
Text
Folder
4
Caplow, Theodore, "The Measurement of Social Change in Middletown", 1978
Box
1
Text
Folder
5
Caplow, Theodore, "Patterns of Inequality in Middletown, 1920-1970", 1978
Box
1
Text
Folder
6
Chadwick, Bruce, "Converging and Diverging Lifestyles of Working and Business Class Families in
Middletown, 1920-1970", undated
Box
1
Text
Folder
7
Chappell, C. Bradford, "Status Attainment Process of Women in Labor Force of Middletown in 1978",
1978
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1
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8
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1
Leigh, Geoffrey, "Kinship Contact over the Family Life Cycle", 1978
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