Records, 1925-1957 (inclusive).

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Records, 1925-1957 (inclusive).

Minutes, 1925-1953; correspondence files, 1925-1954; correspondence and papers relating to the Journal of Economic and Business History, 1928-1932; financial records, 1925-1957; fellowship applications; and speeches.

20 cu. ft.

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