John Maurice Clark papers, 1920-1963

Creator:: Clark, John Maurice, 1884-1963
Extent:: 35.5 linear feet (86 boxes)
Language:: English .
Scope and content:: Correspondence, manuscripts, course materials, and pamphlet files of Clark, emphasizing the Federal government's participation in and control over economic planning as reflected in Professor Clark's association with the N.R.A., National Resources Planning Board, O.P.A., Committee of Freedom of the Press, and the Attorney General's National Committee to Study Anti-Trust Laws. There is material relating to economic theory, national as well as international in scope.
Biographical / historical:: Professor of economics, Columbia University, 1922-1953. Clark was associated with the N.R.A., 1934-1935, National Resources Planning Board, 1939-1940, O.P.A., 1940-1943, Commission on Freedom of the Press, 1944-1947, and the Attorney General's National Committee to Study Anti-Trust Laws, 1953-1954.

Acquisition information:: Source of acquisition--Clark, Mrs. John. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1963. Accession number--M-63.
Custodial history:: Gift of Mrs John Maurice Clark, 1963.
Processing information:: Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 05/04/89.
Arrangement:: Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged.
Accruals:: Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Alternative form available:: Boxes 45 & 60 are on: microfilm.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Boxes 2-85 of this collection are located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms of access:

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred citation:: Identification of specific item; Date (if known); John Maurice Clark papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

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