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Born 1940 (age 86) • Columbus • Ohio
Subjects Of Study coal mining • white-collar crime • working conditions
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Andrew Greeley in 1982, wearing a black clerical shirt with a white collar, smiling and looking slightly to the side against a neutral background.
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Elsie Clews Parsons.
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Emily Greene Balch
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