Papers, 1928-1972.

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Papers, 1928-1972.

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Correspondence, memoranda, notes, speeches, reports, appointment books, and publications, relating to Hoffman's work in business and government, particularly his service as administrator of U.S. Economic Cooperation Administration (1948-1950), delegate to United Nations General Assembly (1956-1957), and managing director, United Nations Development Program (1966-1972). Includes material relating to his work as trustee of the Committee for Economic Development (1942-1948), president of Ford Foundation (1951-1953), and chairman of the board of Studebaker-Packard Corporation (1954-1956).

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Harry S. Truman Library

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Harry S. Truman Library

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