Reminiscences of William Wilson Cumberland : oral history, 1951.

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Reminiscences of William Wilson Cumberland : oral history, 1951.

Early life; research in Mexico on economic conditions, 1917; Paris Peace Conference with John Foster Dulles: economic decisions, personalities; economic adviser to State Department: post World War I economic conditions in United States and Europe; mandated territories; economies of Peru, Haiti, Nicaragua; stock market and United States economy; National Recovery Act, 1933; consultant, United Nations conference, 1945.

Transcript: 286 leaves.

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