Guide to the John H. Nixon Papers,
1952-1995.

Collection Number: 6336

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
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Compiled by:
Meaghan Corbett
Date completed:
July 2007
EAD encoding:
Meaghan Corbett, July 2007

© 2007 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
John H. Nixon papers, 1952-1995.
Collection Number:
6336
Creator:
John H. Nixon
Quantity:
4 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Research Materials, Printed Materials
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Reports and studies deriving from Nixon's work as a consulting economist.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Economist.
Ralph M. Parsons, Company, Washington and Los Angeles.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Reports and studies deriving from Nixon's work as a consulting economist with particular reference to the Hong Kong Airport, Cairo water studies, and other projects. Also includes early files on New York State economy and politics, 1950s; "Research Memoranda" from the Committee for Economic Development, Area Development Division by Nixon and others, 1960s; works on real estate indexation, 1990s; and speeches and articles.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Nixon, John H.

Subjects:
Airports.--Design and construction.
Water-supply.
Planning--China--Hong Kong.
Planning--Egypt--Cairo.
Real property.

Places:
New York (State)--Economic policy.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
John H. Nixon papers, #6336. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
1980
Cairo Papers in Social Science: Living Without Water
 Box 1
1980
Consultants Report to the Director of Civil Aviation - Government of Hong Kong
 Box 1
1973
Hong Kong Air Transport System: Long Term Planning Investigation - System Worth Evaluation
 Box 1
1973
Hong Kong Air Transport System: Long Term Planning Investigation - Air Services Demand Forecast Report
 Box 1
1974
Hong Kong Air Transport System: Long Term Planning Investigation - Night Noise Resurrection Study
 Box 1
1974
Hong Kong Air Transport System: Long Term Planning Investigation - Site Investigation Report
 Box 1
1973
Hong Kong Air Transport System: Long Term Planning Investigation - Working Paper: Initial Site Short Listing
 Box 1
1974
Hong Kong Air Transport System: Long Term Planning Investigation - System Development Plan: Final Report
 Box 1
1975
Hong Kong Air Transport System: Long Term Planning Investigation - Executive Summary
 Box 1
1974
Hong Kong Air Transport System: Long Term Planning Investigation - Alternative Systems Study
 Box 1
1979
Greater Cairo Waterowrks Development Programs: Final Report - Waterworks Master Plan Executive Summary
 Box 1
1978
Greater Cairo Waterworks Development Programs: Rod El Farag Improvement Program
 Box 2
1979
Greater Cairo Waterworks Development Programs: Final Report - Waterworks Master Plan Part I - Immediate Phase, Part II - Staged Development
Box 2
1979
Greater Cairo Waterworks Development Programs: Final Report - Waterworks Master Plan Appendices
 Box 2
1977
Greater Cairo Waterworks Development Programs: Interim Action Report No. 1 - Metered Water Service for Lower Income Population
 Box 2
1969
Site Selection Survey and Airport Layout Plan for Montgomery County, Maryland
 Box 2
1976
Algerian High Plateaus Industrialization and Transportation Study: Supplement to Vol. I - Industrial Development Program
 Box 2
1977
Greater Cairo Waterworks Development Programs: FY 77 Water System Improvement Projects
 Box 2
1971
Final Report: Djakarta International Airport; Vol. II, Appendix
 Box 2
1976
Algerian High Plateaus Industrialization and Transportation Study: Vol. III - The Algerian Economy in 1990
 Box 2
Metered Water Service Connections Program: Socio-Economic Report on Proposed Service Areas; Appendix D
 Box 2
1973
Master Plan of the Storm Sewer System for the Eloy Alfaro Parish, Ecuador
 Box 2
1976
Algerian High Plateaus Industrialization and Transportation Study: Vol I. - Industrial Development Program
 Box 2
1971
Djakarta International Airport Study: Vol. I - Study Report
 Box 2
Matered Water Service Connections Program - Socio-Economic Report on Proposed Service Areas
 Box 2
Dec. 15, 1976
Final Report - Urban Development, Problems, Issues, and Research Implications
 Box 3
April 5, 1963
Committee for Economic Development - Research Memorandum: Financing Urban Transportation
 Box 3
Sept. 10, 1962
Committee for Economic Development - Research Memorandum: Key Questions on Urban Transportation
 Box 3
Sept. 28, 1962
Committee for Economic Development - Research Memorandum: Fiscal Capacity of State and Local Governments in Relation to Urban Transportation Needs
Box 3
Jan. 8, 1959
Speech - Utica Industrial Management Club; Utica, NY
 Box 3
Nixon, John H. - Releases, Publicity
 Box 3
Nixon, John H. (Newspaper Clippings)
 Box 3
May 2, 1958
Governor's Conference on Unemployment
 Box 3
Harriman Economic Statements
 Box 3
Liberal Party Program
 Box 3
Davis, Laura (Governor's Office)
 Box 3
Harriman, Averell, Governor
 Box 3
Nassau County Planning
 Box 3
New York State Young Democrats
 Box 3
Amsterdam, City of
 Box 3
Annual Messages - Governors Harriman & Rockefeller
 Box 3
Arden House Conference Reports
 Box 3
Index of Business Activity
 Box 3
County Planning
 Box 3
Long Island Transportation
 Box 3
Massena Master Plan
 Box 3
Metropolitan Area Planning
 Box 3
Metropolitan Area - Regional Planning Conferences
 Box 3
Metropolitan Problems
 Box 3
Metropolitan Rail and Transit Problems.
 Box 3
Metropolitan Regional Council
 Box 3
Newspaper Clippings - Urban Problems, NY Times
 Box 3
New York City - Downtown District
 Box 3
New York Metropolitan Region Study
 Box 3
NYS Business Climate (O'Brien articles)
 Box 3
New York State's Economy (Vera Russell)
 Box 3
New York State Growth
 Box 3
North Atlantic Ports Rate Equalization Case
 Box 3
"Positive Approach" Problems
 Box 3
Price Increases
 Box 3
Small Business Tax Relief Hearing
 Box 3
Nov. 17, 1958
Speech - Hudson-Mohawk Chapter, American Marketing Association
 Box 3
June 3, 1958
Speech - NYS Conference of Mayors: Lake Placid, NY
 Box 3
April 29, 1958
Speech - Albany Regional Conference of Public Heatlh Workers; Schenectady, NY
 Box 3
Feb. 26, 1957
Speech - County Officeres Assocaition; NYS, Syracuse, NY
 Box 3
June 19, 1957
Speech - Lions Club; Gloversville, NY
 Box 3
April 11, 1957
Speech - Cairo Central School; Cairo, NY
 Box 3
April 2, 1957
Speech - League of Women Voters; Clarence, NY
 Box 3
Feb. 24, 1965
Speech - Citizens' Action Council of Stamford
 Box 4
Dec. 9. 1964
Economic Redevelopment in Five American Communities Columbia Population Seminar
 Box 4
Nov. 18, 1963
The State and Economic Development: National Municipal League, Detroit
 Box 4
March 8, 1965
Renewing a Community's Economic Base: Commonwealth Conference on Community Development - U. Penn
 Box 4
Stonier Graduate School of Banking (Rutgers University, NJ) - Notes for Address for Four Years
 Box 4
April 12, 1962
Speech - John H. Nixon, U. of Washington, Seattle
 Box 4
Oct. 1964
Community Efforts to Rec...Unemployment; RAND Conference on Urban Economics - Santa Monica, CA
 Box 4
John H. Nixon - Speeches, Addresses, Remarks, Talks, etc.
 Box 4
1960-65
Speeches
 Box 4
Notes
 Box 4
Paper - Community Adjustment: The Lessons of Experience
 Box 4
March 30, 1962
National Conference on Urban Life - Stimulating Development: Washington D.C.
 Box 4
Saudi Urban Planning Info
 Box 4
Nov. 30, 1992
Shapiro Letter
 Box 4
Public Works Timing
 Box 4
Wall St. Journal Letter
 Box 4
John H. Nixon Indexation Letters
 Box 4
Indexing - AARP
 Box 4
July 1993
Indexation - Real Estate
 Box 4
June 3, 1993
Tax Fairness Requires Indexing
 Box 4
Capital Gains Tax Sources
 Box 4
Indexation Statistics
 Box 4
Cairo Paper in Social Science - Living Without Water
 Box 4
Notes on Consideration of Physical Environmental Factors as a Whole in Relation to Health - Sergei N. Grimm
 Box 4
Prospects for Rehabilitation - Morningside Heights, NYC Housing Study
 Box 4
Feb. 13, 1957
Speech - Annual Convention of the Association of Towns (Buffalo, NY): "What can be done to solve interurban and urban problems?"
 Box 4
Nixon / Gerhardt Report: Urban Economic Development
 Box 4
Aug. 1977
Egypt Ministry of Planning Report: The Five-Year Plan 1978-1982, Vol. II
 Box 4
Aug. 1977
Egypt Ministry of Planning Report: The Five-Year Plan 1978-1982, Vol. II
 Box 4
1952
Book - Government Control of Lumber Prices in World War II
 Box 4
1952
Book - Government Control of Lumber Prices in World War II
 Box 4