Social history
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Harold (1926-2004) and Joan (1926-2015) Perkin Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/16/27
Abstract
The papers of British social historians Harold and Joan Perkin fill 61 boxes and contain 6.28 megabytes of born-digital files. The collection documents their academic careers and personal lives in England and the United States, spanning dates 1905-2015, with bulk dates 1970-2015. Harold Perkin was one of the leaders in the British social history movement of the 1960s-1970s and a professor in the Department of History at Northwestern University from 1985 to 1997. Joan Perkin was a lecturer in...
Dates:
1905, 1930s-2015; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2015