Breckinridge, Sophonisba, Papers, 1908-1949 (inclusive).

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Author / Creator:	Breckinridge, Sophonisba P. (Sophonisba Preston), 1866-1948
Description:	0.5 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Language:	English
Subject:	Addams, Jane, -- 1860-1935. Breckinridge, Sophonisba P. -- (Sophonisba Preston), -- 1866-1948 Lathrop, Julia Clifford, -- 1858-1932. Addams, Jane, -- 1860-1935. Breckinridge, Sophonisba P. -- (Sophonisba Preston), -- 1866-1948 Lathrop, Julia Clifford, -- 1858-1932. Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.) University of Chicago. -- School of Social Service Administration. Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.) University of Chicago. -- School of Social Service Administration. Social work education -- Illinois. Women in social work education -- Illinois. Social work education. Women in social work education. Illinois.
Format:	E-Resource Print Archives/Manuscripts
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2524231

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Varying Form of Title:	Sophonisba Breckinridge, papers
Notes:	Social work educator. S.B., Wellesley College, 1888. Ph.M., University of Chicago, 1897; Ph.D., 1901; J.D., 1904. Assistant dean of women, University of Chicago, 1902-1925; docent in political science, 1902-1904; instructor in household administration, 1904-1909; assistant professor, 1909-1910; assistant professor of social economy, 1910-1920; associate professor economy, School of Social Service Administration, 1920-1925; dean in the College of Arts, Literature, and Science, 1923-1929; Samuel Deutsch Professor, 1929-1948. Breckinridge also worked at Hull House during the summers and at the Chicago School of Civics and Philanthropy.
Summary:	Contains manuscripts of unfinished autobiography which describes members of the Breckinridge family, early years at the University of Chicago, and experiences as a resident at Hull House; correspondence; newspaper clippings; data from a study on Americanization (1918-1919); and sales and royalty records of her books. Correspondents include Jane Addams and Julia Lathrop.
Cumulative Index / Finding Aids Note:	Finding aid available in the Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library.

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