Papers of Chester H. McCall, 1932-1937.

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Papers of Chester H. McCall, 1932-1937.

The papers contain material pertinent to his work for the National Association of Credit Men, the Commerce Dept., and his proposed books and articles. Some personal correspondence is present. Topics include his reflections on citizenship in a democracy, the dangers facing democracies, and public service as a career. Research and several draft chapters of a history of democracy comprise a large segment of the collection.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337229

University of Virginia. Library

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Roper, Daniel C. (Daniel Calhoun), 1867-1943

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Attorney, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 1917-1920, and Secretary of Commerce, 1933-1938. From the description of Papers, 1860-1958 and n.d. (bulk 1933-1938). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20122068 Attorney, commissioner of internal revenue, 1917-1920, and secretary of commerce, 1933-1938. From the description of Papers, 1898-1941 ; (bulk 1928-1938). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 86148078 ...

United States. Department of Commerce

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McCall, Chester H.

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Chester H. McCall served as Assistant Secretary of Commerce (1933-1937) under Daniel C. Roper in the Franklin D. Roosevelt Administration. While in the Department of Commerce, McCall headed up the administrative, public relations, and publications efforts of the department's Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, and Bureau of Air Commerce. He was also a member of the Executive Board of the National Youth Administration, secretary of several Cabinet committees, an...

National Association of Credit Men (U.S.)

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