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Finding Aid to the George A. De Vos Papers, 1942-2005
BANC MSS 2010/184  
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Description
Consists of personal and professional correspondence, field notes including Rorschach and Thematic Apperception Test results and tables, lecture notes and other course materials and De Vos' research and writings on cultural psychology and migration studies.
Background
George De Vos was born in Detroit, MI on July 22, 1922. After serving under the U.S. Army intelligence during World War II, he returned to his studies at the University of Chicago, earning a B.A. in Sociology in 1946. He then went on to earn an M.A. in Anthropology (1948) and a PhD in Psychology (1951).
Extent
7 cartons, 1 box 9 linear feet
Restrictions
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Availability
Collection is open for research.