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Robert S Lynd — Part 14
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dire) a. the Registrar's Office of the Union — -
Theological Seminary, Oth Street and Broadway, New York City, NeY., made.
a reformer by nature but loyal and patriotic. Wrote
Middletown", in collaboration with his wife, Professor
Helen Merrell Lynd of Sarah Lawrence Colleges Reputed
to be impractical, wishful thinker by type, and alleged
radical. "Ieftist" associations and activities set forth.
No criminal record, New York City. Credit rating, New:
York City, fair", .
_ - RUC -
REFERENCE 3 Bureau letter to the New York Field Division, dated |
February 21, 1942. Te
DETAIIS: AT_NEW YORK CITY.
EDUCATION
available to the reporting agent the scholastic record and personnel card |
of ROBERT STAUGHTON LYND while he was a student at this institution of ©.
learning. These records revealed that LYND was born on September BH, 1892.
in New Albany, Indiana; his parent was listed as Mr. S. Be Lynd, and his
address given as that of President of the Industrial Bank, New York City,
NeY.. LYND'S prior education before entering the Seminary was given as a
graduate of Princeton University, Princeton, N.J., with a degree of AeBe
we attended Princeton during the years 1910 to 1914, and his degree was ..
conferred upon him in June, 1914. He entered the Seminary on September
22, 1920,. and while at the institution his scholastic record was excellent.
Ye was described as being an enthusiastic and cooperative student. He
received a degree of Bachelor of Divinity on May 15, 1923. During 1924
he was affiliated with the Institute of Social and Religious Research,
402 Western Reserve Building, Muncie, Indiana. He was also described as
having been a student at various times at the New School for Social Researc
in New York City. From 1914 to 1918 LYND was with the Editorial Department ©
of the Publishers Weekly, these records further disclosed, and became th
Managing Editor, of this publication during the years 1916 to 1919. Fro
“this position he entered the Army, and after the-War accepted a position
with Charles Scribner's Sons, Publishers, New York City, as the Advertising
Manager in the Book Department. After Jeaving this organization with |
good. record, in 1919 he went with the firm of B. W. Huebsch, Publ
New York City, and from here he left to enter the ‘above mentioned Theologi
el a 9p, while still a student at Union, LY
for Harpers Magazine, and also for the. Survey Graphic ‘of November,’
entitled "Crude Gil Religion". This article was followed anoths
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