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University of Chicago Library

Preliminary Inventory to the Anne D. Williams Alumni Collection 1970-1976

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Descriptive Summary

Title:

Williams, Anne D. Alumni Collection

Dates:

1970-1976

Accession Number:

2020-148; 2020-160; 2021-115

Size:

4.25 linear feet (1 box 2 oversized folders)

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

Anne D. Williams is Professor Emerita of Economics at Bates College. She received her PhD in Economics from the University of Chicago in 1976. This collection includes brochures and ephemera related to the neighborhood of Hyde Park and the University of Chicago.

Information on Use

Access

This collection is open for research. Any use of images by Roger Vaughan must also credit Vaughan.

Citation

When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Williams, Anne D. Alumni Collection, Acc #, Box #, Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library

Biographical Note

Anne D. Williams is Professor Emerita of Economics at Bates College. She holds a A.B. (1965) in economics from Smith College, and a master’s degree and PhD (1976) in economics from the University of Chicago. While at the University of Chicago, she studied under Theodore Schultz, Gary Becker, and James Heckman. In 1975, she joined the economics faculty at the University of Pennsylvania, and in 1981 joined Bates College as the chair of the economics department.

Her early research related to determinants of fertility in the United States. She is also an expert on jigsaw puzzles.

Scope Note

This collection is comprised of brochures, programs, photos, and other neighborhood ephemera related to Hyde Park and the University of Chicago. It also includes student publications with broadsides drawn by University of Chicago alumnus, Roger Vaughan (PhD 1977).

INVENTORY

2020-148

Box 1

Recreational Brochures, 1970-1971

Box 1

Hyde Park Co-op Brochure, n.d.

Box 1

Economics and Business School, 1970

Box 1

Musical Programs and Ticket, 1972-1976

Box 1

Invitations to Parties, 1972-1974

Box 1

Photographs, 1971-1973

2021-115

Box 1

Brochure Economics at Chicago: Department of Economics, University of Chicago 1971,

Box 1

Broadside by Roger Vaughan, no. 1 in the series Great Moments in Eocnomics 1971

Box 1

Broadside by Roger Vaughan, no. 4 in the series Great Moments in Eocnomics 1971

Box 1

The Journal of Progressive Hedonists Against Radical Thought Vol 1 nos 1-2, 1971

Box 1

The Journal of Progressive Hedonists Against Radical Thought unnumbered, n.d.

Box 1

The Journal of Progressive Hedonists Against Radical Thought nos 5-9, 1973

2020-148

Box Oversized Folder 1

Autumn 1973, Neighborhood and University Advertisements and Calendar, 1973

2020-160

Box Oversized Folder 2

The School of Chicago. Cartoon, 1972