Robert Lee Tontz : papers, 1920-1993.

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Robert Lee Tontz : papers, 1920-1993.

Robert Lee Tontz was chief of the Trade Statistics and Analysis Branch, Foreign Development and Trade Division, Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), during the 1960s. From the 1940-1960s, Tontz taught and researched economic problems of international agricultural trade at several universities in the United States and the USDA. He has authored over 100 publications.

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National Agricultural Library, NAL

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American Farm Bureau Federation

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Tontz, Robert L.

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The Robert Lee Tontz Papers consist of statistics, clippings, and publications related to U.S. and foreign trade, including comparisons between exports and imports from 1790 through the 1970. Also included are data about projected voting in congressional elections (farm versus non farm belts) dating from the 1950s to the 1970s, correspondence, reports, membership files on the Farm Bureau and the Grange and photographs. There is a copy of Tontz's work: The Agricultural parity concept -- reprints ...