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    <title>Walter Francis Willcox papers, 1851-1965 (bulk 1886-1940)</title>
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    <namePart>Willcox, Walter Francis</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1861-1964</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, memoranda, notes, reports, books, articles, scrapbooks, and other materials relating primarily to Willcox's career as professor of economics and statistics at Cornell University and as chief statistician, U.S. Bureau of the Census, for the 12th U.S. census in 1900.  Subjects include African American population studies, apportionment and reapportionment of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, demography, divorce, hygiene, international cooperation in collecting statistics, and sociology.  Includes drafts of Willcox's Studies in American Demography (1940) and an 1851 diary of J.C.G. Kennedy.  Willcox (Wilcox) family papers include correspondence between Willcox and his wife, Alice Elaine Work.  Correspondents include Carl L. Becker, Joseph A. Hill, Herman Hollerith, Harold Joseph Laski, S.N.D. North, Stuart A. Rice, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jacob Gould Schurman, Henry L. Stimson, Alfred Holt Stone, F.W. Taussig, Arthur H. Vandenberg, Cressy L. Wilbur, and Carroll Davidson Wright.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition only of Stuart A. Rice correspondence, 1938-1965, available, no. 13,770.</note>
  <note>Microfilm of originals in private hands.</note>
  <note>Private</note>
  <note>Statistician and professor of economics.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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      <namePart>Becker, Carl L. (Carl Lotus)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1873-1945</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Hill, Joseph A. (Joseph Adna)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1860-1938</namePart>
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      <namePart>Hollerith, Herman</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1860-1929</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Laski, Harold Joseph</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1893-1950</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>North, S. N. D. (Simon Newton Dexter)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1849-1924</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Rice, Stuart A. (Stuart Arthur)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1889-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1882-1945</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Schurman, Jacob Gould</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1854-1942</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1867-1950</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Stone, Alfred Holt</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1870-1955</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Taussig, F. W. (Frank William)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1859-1940</namePart>
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      <namePart>Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1884-1951</namePart>
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      <namePart>Wilbur, Cressy L. (Cressy Livingston)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1865-1928</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Work, Alice Elaine</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wright, Carroll Davidson</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1840-1909</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wilcox family</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Bureau of the Census.</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Congress.</namePart>
      <namePart>House.</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Cornell University</namePart>
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    <topic>Faculty</topic>
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    <topic>African Americans</topic>
    <topic>Population</topic>
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    <topic>Apportionment (Election law)</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Statistics</topic>
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    <topic>Statistics</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <topic>Statistics</topic>
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    <occupation>Educators</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Statisticians</occupation>
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