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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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William Smith Culbertson Papers

Identifier: MSS17392
Abstract Diplomat, lawyer and professor of law. Correspondence, diaries, lecture notes, government documents, writings, memoranda, and scrapbooks relating to Culbertson's career as vice chairman of the U.S. Tariff Commission, minister to Romania, ambassador to Chile, chief of the military intelligence service in the War Department, member of the Planning Group of the Office of Strategic Services, and other duties during World War II. Includes papers relating to his law career, lecturer as professor...
Dates 1897-1965
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Moreton Frewen Papers

Identifier: MSS21592
Abstract

Anglo-Irish reformer, economist, author, and inventor. Correspondence and other material documenting Frewen's activities in business ventures or government service in England, the American West, Hyderabad, Kenya, Ireland, Mexico, China, Canada, and Australia.

Dates 1823-1934
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J. Laurence Laughlin Papers

Identifier: MSS29553
Abstract

Economist, professor, and editor. Correspondence, lectures, writings, articles, notes, financial papers, printed matter, clippings, and other papers relating to Laughlin's career at the University of Chicago and to his activities as editor of the Journal of Political Economy and as a member, delegate, or chairman of groups concerned with money and banking, credit, and related economic matters.

Dates 1902-1931
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Daniel Augustus Tompkins Papers

Identifier: MSS43042
Abstract

Engineer and manufacturer. Correspondence, speeches, articles, books, newspaper clippings, and other papers reflecting Tompkins's views on the economic development of the South and relating to public issues of the early twentieth century.

Dates 1887-1920; Majority of material found within ( 1899-1914)
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David Ames Wells Papers

Identifier: MSS45062
Abstract

Economist, author, and public official. Correspondence, printed material, writings, and other papers concerning economics, with particular emphasis on taxation, the tariff, and free trade.

Dates 1795-1898; Majority of material found within ( 1860-1886)
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Harry Payne Whitney Collection of Letters of William C. Whitney

Identifier: MSS45468
Abstract

Secretary of the navy, financier, and sportsman. Correspondence, legal and financial records, scrapbooks, photographs, genealogies, and printed matter relating chiefly to William C. Whitney's business and political career in New York, and as secretary of the navy in the first Grover Cleveland presidential administration.

Dates 1757-1942; Majority of material found within ( 1883-1904)