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Robert Lynd

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  1. Lynd to Fackenthal on Loose Affiliation, 25 June 1934 Robert S. Lynd to Frank D. Fackenthal. 25 June 1934.
  2. Wiggershaus Columbia Invitation Reconstruction Rolf Wiggershaus. 1995 English edition.
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Columbia 1934 role

Advocated the Institute's Columbia relationship and described the contemplated arrangement as a very loose affiliation with complete Institute autonomy.

Limit

A reported proposal for Columbia faculty representation on the Institute board is not proof that appointments occurred.

Evidence

Research Memo: Columbia's 1934 Housing and Affiliation of the Institute for Social Research. Claim-level source records are linked from the event and task.

Why this person matters

Advocated for a loose Columbia affiliation that preserved the Institute's autonomy.

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Verified relationship

advocatedForInstitute: Institute for Social Research

Evidence basis

Research Memo: Frankfurt Institute to Columbia