J. Douglas Brown Papers, 1917-1978 (bulk 1930-1970).

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J. Douglas Brown Papers, 1917-1978 (bulk 1930-1970).

The J. Douglas Brown Papers document Brown's career as a government consultant, a scholar, and a Princeton University administrator and professor. The papers particularly document Brown's work with the development and revision of the Social Security program, with the War Department during World War II, and with Princeton University as a professor and administrator. The papers include Brown's correspondence and writings, and reports, meeting minutes, notes, and publications pertaining to his involvement in a wide variety of government agencies and professional organizations.

35.03 linear feet (84 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6901448

Princeton University Library

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