Charles Aikin papers, 1929-1967 (bulk 1942-1948)

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Charles Aikin papers, 1929-1967 (bulk 1942-1948)

Includes Office of Price Administration Files, Hoover Commission Files, reports, writings, correspondence, and subject files.

7 cartons.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7170320

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Aikin, Charles, 1901-

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Professor Aikin served as assistant to Commission member, Dean Acheson. From the description of Papers relating to the Hoover Commission, 1947-1949. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26138330 ...

United States. Office of Price Administration

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Doris Razook lived in Savannah, Georgia. From the description of Doris Razook ration book, 1943. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 166147794 During World War II the Office of Price Administration (OPA) was the government agency that rationed most consumer goods and regulated their prices. Some of the rationed items included, tires, cars, gas, coffee, meats, and other food stuffs. OPA was in place for the duration of the war and continued operations until 1947...

United States. Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government (1947-1949)

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Historical Note The First Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government, chaired by former President Herbert Hoover, was established by act of July 7, 1947 (61 Stat. 246). The commission studied and investigated the organization and methods of operation of the Executive branch of the federal government, and recommended organization changes to promote economy, efficiency, and improved service. Operating through functiona...