Papers, 1923-1960, 1923-1952 (bulk)

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Papers, 1923-1960, 1923-1952 (bulk)

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, speeches, statistics, graphs, and charts concerning agriculture, the relationship between agriculture and industry, and Bean's interest in political forecasting, 1923-1955, primarily generated from his work with the Department of Agriculture, the Board of Economic Warfare, and the Bureau of the Budget. Other items include Economic Stabilization and Critical Areas Commodity Reports, 1949-1951; speeches, statements, press releases, articles, and reviews written by Bean with some related correspondence, 1927-1960; and clippings about Bean's career, his methods, and the dispute over steel capacity and its effect on the economy, 1927-1957.

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United States. Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

United States. Bureau of the Budget

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The records were created and accumulated in 1941 by Eric H. Biddle on behalf of his mission, sponsored by the American Public Welfare Association, to study public welfare conditions and activities in Great Britain under the heavy aerial bombardment of that country. During the mission Mr. Biddle was appointed as Foreign Observer for the Bureau of the Budget, attached to the United States Embassy in London. In this capacity he brought the records of his mission to the Bureau, where they were offic...

United States. Agricultural Adjustment Administration

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Bean, Louis H. (Louis Hyman), 1896-1994

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Economist. From the description of Reminiscences of Louis Hyman Bean : oral history, 1953. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309720822 Louis Hyman Bean (1896-1994) was born in Russia (Courland). His father came to the United States in 1905, eventually settling in Laconia, New Hampshire. Bean followed with his mother and siblings in 1906. After attending elementary and high schools in Laconia, Louis Bean entered the University of Rochester in ...

United States. Board of Economic Warfare

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The Board of Economic Warfare was set up by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during World War II and made responsible for the procurement and production of all imported materials necessary both to the war effort and the civilian economy. The Board was divided into three main parts, the Office of Exports, Office of Imports, and Office of Economic Warfare Analysis. From the description of Records, 1942-1944. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 463434725 ...