United States. President's Research Committee on Social Trends records, 1924-1936

Collection Summary

Title	United States. President's Research Committee on Social Trends records, 1924-1936
Span Dates	1924-1936
ID No.	MSS36848
Creator	United States. President's Research Committee on Social Trends
Extent	17,000 items
Extent	31 containers plus 6 oversize
Extent	13.6 linear feet
Language	Collection material in English
Location	Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Finding Aid Permalink	Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012021
LCCN Permalink	LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm73036848
Summary	Statistics compiled from census returns of 1910, 1920, and 1930 for eighteen cities used in preparing three chapters of the final report of the committee; also drafts of some of the chapters with commentary prepared for the Library of Congress by authors of the chapters, scrapbooks relating to the committee and reaction to its final report, a serialized condensation of the report; and data from a survey of rural communities used in preparing the report.