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C. Joseph Nuesse Papers

1940-1966.

Origination : Nuesse, Celestine Joseph, 1913-
Extent : 1.25 linear feet
Repository : University of Notre Dame Archives
Address : Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
English.

Legal Status

Private

Administrative Information

Source

C. Joseph Nuesse sent these files to Librarian Charlotte Ames in 1987; she sent them to the archives in January 1993.

Preferred Citation

C. Joseph Nuesse Papers (CJN), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556

Scope and Content

Research files related to Nuesse's interest in rural Wisconsin parishes (though much of the data here is not religious), including offprints raw data from his studies "The Relation of Financial Assessment to Status in a Rural Prish," published in the American Catholic Sociological Review, March 1948, "Membership Trends in a Rural Parish," published in Rural Sociology, XXIII (June 1957), and "Recent Catholic Fertility in Rural Wisconsin," published in Rural Sociology, XXVIII (December 1963); with data on voting patterns in rural Wisconsin and related printed material on Wisconsin counties.

Background

C. Joseph Nuesse taught at the Catholic University of America and also served there as a Dean and as Provost; author of The Social Thought of American Catholics, 1634-1829 (1944) and The Sociology of the Parish (1951).

Index

Nuesse, Celestine Joseph, 1913-
Catholic Church -- Wisconsin
Parishes -- Wisconsin
Wisconsin -- Rural conditions -- 20th century
Voting -- Wisconsin
Fertility

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