04473mpc 2200565u 4500001000800000005001700008008004100025035002400066035002200090040002400112100004000136245004600176300001600222340006400238533007600302535012200378545147500500545007001975520058602045555001402631524012502645600006502770600007202835600006502907600007402972600008303046600007003129600005903199600003403258610003203292610003803324610002403362610002703386610004403413610004003457610005703497610004003554610003503594610005303629610002703682650001503709650001503724651004403739651004403783655001303827655001603840655001403856656001603870905002103886206821120001114155737.0840330i19081970nyu eng d a(CStRLIN)NYCV84A307 a(NIC)notisAKQ5071 aNICcNICeappmdNIC1 aNourse, Edwin Griswold,d1883-1974.00aEdwin Griswold Nourse papers,f1908-1970. a3 cubic ft. aIncludes tape recordings and four reels negative microfilm. 3Diary and material from Council of Economic Advisorsaare on microfilm.1 3Diary and material from Council of Economic Advisors:aoriginals in Harry S. Truman Library,bIndependence, MO 64050. aEdwin Griswold Nourse was born in Lockport, New York on May 20, 1883, and grew up near Chicago, Illinois. He received undergraduate training at Lewis Institute (now the Illinois Institute of Technology) and Cornell University, and received his Ph.D. in Economics and Sociology from the University of Chicago in 1915; his dissertation was published as a Hart, Schaffner and Marx prize essay under the title THE CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET. He was an instructor in economics and sociology before joining the Institute of Economics to direct its agricultural studies. When the Institute became part of the newly formed Brookings Institution in 1927, he became Director of the Institute, and from 1942-1946 he also served as Vice President of the Brookings Institution. In 1946 President Truman named him the first Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers which was created by the Employment Act of 1946. He later became Vice Chairman of the Joint Council on Economic Education. A leader in the economics profession, he was President of the American Farm Economic Association (1924) and the American Economic Association (1942). From 1925-1946 he was active in the Social Science Research Council and was its Chairman from 1942-1945. He wrote many reports, pamphlets, articles, and reviews, and his books include AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS (1916); THE LEGAL STATUS OF AGRICULTURAL COOPERATION (1927); AMERICA'S CAPACITY TO PRODUCE (1934); PRICE MAKING IN A DEMOCRACY (1944); bECONOMICS IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE (1953); and THE 1950s COME FIRST. aCollection includes papers from the period preceding Nourse's chairmanship of the Council of Economic Advisers, including a bibliography, autobiographical statement, and reviews of his books by others; papers, 1949-1966; book reviews of THE 1950s COME FIRST; correspondence relating to published materials; Nourse's testimony at hearings before congressional committees; personal diary; official papers of Nourse's chairmanship of the Council of Economic Advisers, and related press clippings and speeches; and tapes and transcripts of interviews with Nourse, 1966, 1967, and 1970. aBox list. aEdwin Griswold Nourse. Papers, #2723. Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Cornell University Libraries.10aNourse, Edwin Griswold,d1883-1974.tAgricultural economics.10aNourse, Edwin Griswold,d1883-1974.tAmerica's capacity to produce.10aNourse, Edwin Griswold,d1883-1974.tChicago produce market.10aNourse, Edwin Griswold,d1883-1974.tEconomics in the public service.10aNourse, Edwin Griswold,d1883-1974.tLegal status of agricultural cooperation.10aNourse, Edwin Griswold,d1883-1974.tPrice making in a democracy.10aNourse, Edwin Griswold,d1883-1974.t1950s come first.10aTruman, Harry S.,d1884-1972.20aLewis Institute (Illinois).20aIllinois Institute of Technology.20aCornell University.20aUniversity of Chicago.20aUnited States.bInstitute of Economics.20aCouncil of Economic Advisers (U.S.)20aUnited States.bJoint Council on Economic Education.20aAmerican Farm Economic Association.20aAmerican Economic Association.20aUnited States.bSocial Science Research Council.20aBrookings Institution. 0aEconomics. 0aSociology. 0aUnited StatesxOfficials and employees. 0aUnited StatesxPolitics and government. 7aDiaries. 7aInterviews. 7aSpeeches. 7aEconomists. a19920917120000.0