Harold Seidman papers, 1930-1980.

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Harold Seidman papers, 1930-1980.

Correspondence, reports, subject files, copies of Congressional bills, books and publications, research materials, newspaper clippings, lectures, photos, memorabilia, and other papers, relating to Seidman's professional activities and his interests in public policy, public administration, racketeering, and government operations. Includes information pertaining to his involvement, while working at U.S. Bureau of the Budget (1943-1964), with the creation of the Marshall Plan, St. Lawrence Seaway, Panama Canal, and admission of Alaska and Hawaii into statehood; writings on organizational theory; case studies on government divisions; editorials written as a staff member of the periodical The Nation; master's thesis; oral history transcript; and copies of his books Labor Czars: A History of Labor Racketeering (1938) and Politics, Position, and Power: The Dynamics of Federal Organization (1970).

12.85 linear ft.

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Seidman, Harold

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Official and employee, U.S. Bureau of the Budget, consultant, and political science teacher, University of Connecticut and other institutions; b. 1911. From the description of Harold Seidman papers, 1930-1980. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28420340 Harold Seidman was born in Brooklyn, NY on 2 July 1911. He attended Brown University for both his undergraduate (A.B., 1934) and graduate degrees (M.A., 1935). During the summers, Seidman worked on ...