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Melvin Gardner De Chazeau papers

 Collection — Box: 21
Identifier: 26-2-2159

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Personal papers include correspondence between family members, 1907-70, financial and insurance papers, his student notebooks and course books from University of Washington and Harvard University, 1919-30, and family photographs and miscellany; Cornell University material includes Executive Development Program photographs, pamphlets, brochures, and booklets, Business and Public Administration course notes, 1947-70, administrative files, 1948-64, program books, 1951-53, and correspondence, 1948-71; other professional papers include coursework at other colleges and universities in Turkey, 1956-63, international seminars in Denmark, Norway, Spain, and Salzburg, 1952-83, Dartmouth, 1968-80, and University of Virginia, 1947-48; documents relating to government agencies such as the Economic Cooperation Administration 1947-53, office of Price Administration, 1945-46, Committee for Economic Development, 1945-54, Bureau of Business Research, 192-46, Department of Justice, 1971-72, Department of Commerce, ca.1953, National Bureau of Economic Research, 1968-69, and the War Production Board, 1940's; subject files about the Tennessee Valley Authority, 1927-41, electricity, petroleum, oil, and other industries, 1944-72; also included are manuscript notes and typescript copy for published books, book reviews, and reprints.

Dates

  • 1907-1983.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Professor of business economics, Cornell University.

Extent

2.3 cubic feet. (2.3 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Personal papers include correspondence between family members, 1907-70, financial and insurance papers, his student notebooks and course books from University of Washington and Harvard University, 1919-30, and family photographs and miscellany; Cornell University material.

Physical Description

Correspondence, financial papers, notebooks, photographs, pamphlets, brochures, administrative files, manuscripts, typescripts.

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
G. Solomon
Date completed:
September 1984
EAD encoding:
RMC Staff, 2008
Date modified:
Marcie Farwell, August 2016
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by G. Solomon
Date
April 2004 top part
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)