Papers of Leonard Porter Ayres, 1902-1946.

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Papers of Leonard Porter Ayres, 1902-1946.

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Family and general correspondence, journals, notes, reports, subject files, statistical tables and graphs, printed material, and clippings, relating primarily to Ayres' work during World War I as chief statistical officer for the War Dept., his service to the Dawes Commission, and his work during World War II as statistical coordinator for the War Dept., and as consultant to the War Manpower Commission. Also includes a file of correspondence between Christian Herter and Alan Goldsmith relating to the Dawes Commission and material relating to education, especially education in Puerto Rico, the Russell Sage Foundation, and Ayres' travels in Europe.

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