“Bus” Smith was much beloved by his students at Columbia in the 1920s, who then collected some of his papers into this volume. In the forward, former student Franklin Henry Giddings writes, “This book is the best introduction to sociology that has ever been written.”
Smith, Russell Gordon. Fugitive Papers. With a foreword by Franklin Henry Giddings and an introduction by Herbert Edwin Hawkes. Columbia University Press, 1930.
Recap: In 2022, twenty-four Minnesota libraries joined together in a commitment to retain over a half-million print books which are scarcely-held in Minnesota. It is called the Minnesota Shared Print Collection. Here is one of the stories from the Winona State share of the collection.
