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W.E.B. Du Bois' data card

W.E.B. Du Bois' data card. Image provided by Univ. of Pennsylvania Archives
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W.E.B. Du Bois Historic Marker
Creator Name
W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) Du Bois
Date Created
circa 1896
Description
Data card from W.E.B. Du Bois' surveys for "The American Negro." Du Bois likely transferred the data he collected during his door-to-door surveys to these cards for analysis. The codes relate to the questions on his detailed interview schedule. For example, "M F" was male or female, "S M W D" was single, married, widowed, divorced.
Contributing Institution
Univ. of Pennsylvania Archives
Collection
Univ. of Pennsylvania Archives
Tags
African Americans, Surveys, W. E. B. Du Bois
Topics
Social Reform & Philanthropy
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