Papers of Charles William Eliot, 1933-1943 (bulk).

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Papers of Charles William Eliot, 1933-1943 (bulk).

Consists of Eliot's papers pertaining to the National Resources Planning Board, and predecessor agencies, the National Planning Board, the National Resources Board, and the National Resources Committee. Includes ten series: Minutes, 1933-1943; Circulars, 1933-1943; Bulletins, 1934-1943; Status of Work Reports, 1936-1943; Orders, 1934-1943; News Releases, 1934-1943; Staff Memoranda, 1937-1939; Speeches, 1932-1936; Newspaper Clippings, 1934-1942; and Miscellaneous Material, 1932-1943. Notable correspondents are Franklin Delano Roosevelt, NRPB members Harold L. Ickes, Frederick A. Delano and Charles E. Merriam. Also includes 199 reports issued by the NRPB.

40 linear ft.

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Merriam, Charles Edward, 1874-1953

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Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952

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Eliot, Charles W. (Charles William), 1899-1993

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