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Clarence B. Randall Papers

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Call Number:
MC109
Repository:
Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers
Extent:
19 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Collection Title, Box and Folder Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Date:
1932-1967 (inclusive) and 1948-1965 (bulk)
Creator:
Randall, Clarence B. (Clarence Belden) (1891-1967)
Form:
Articles., Diaries., Journals., and Speeches.
Abstract:
Consists of 78 bound volumes containing Randall's journals, articles, and speeches concerning his relationships with Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard M. Nixon, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson, and his government posts.

Randall

Clarence Randall held numerous government posts as chairman of the Commission on Foreign Economic Policy (1953-1954) and the Council on Foreign Economic Policy (1956-1961), as special consultant and special assistant to Eisenhower on foreign economic policy (1954-1961), special emissary to Turkey (1956) and Ghana (1961), and as chairman of the Dept. of State's Advisory Committee on International Business Problems (1963-1967); in this last post he made several trips to South Africa. Also included is material relating to his positions as a steel consultant for the Economic Cooperation Administration (1948-1950).

1948-1950 Steel Consultant, Economic Cooperation Administration (E.C.A.) 1953 Participant, Foreign Operations Administration (F.O.A.) and Chairman, Private Investment Mission to Turkey 1953-1954 Chairman, Commission on Foreign Economic Policy 1954-1956 Special Consultant to President Dwight D. Eisenhower on Foreign Economic Policy 1956 Representative of the United States, Special Economic Mission to Turkey at the request of George M. Humphrey, Secretary of the Treasury, and Herbert Hoover, Jr., Under Secretary of State 1956-1961 Chairman, Council on Foreign Economic Policy (C.F.E.P.) 1956-1961 Special assistant to President Dwight D. Eisenhower on Foreign Economic Policy 1961 Special Emissary of President John F. Kennedy to Ghana in connection with the Volta River Project 1962 Member, Presidential Panel to Review Federal Pay Schedules 1963 Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award Presented to Clarence B. Randall by President Lyndon B. Johnson 1963-1967 Chairman, Advisory Committee on International Business Problems, State Department

Consists of 78 bound volumes containing Randall's journals, articles, and speeches concerning his relationships with Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard M. Nixon, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson, and his government posts as chairman of the Commission on Foreign Economic Policy (1953-1954) and the Council on Foreign Economic Policy (1956-1961), as special consultant and special assistant to Eisenhower on foreign economic policy (1954-1961), special emissary to Turkey (1956) and Ghana (1961), and as chairman of the Dept. of State's Advisory Committee on International Business Problems (1963-1967); in this last post he made several trips to South Africa. Also included is material relating to his positions as a steel consultant for the Economic Cooperation Administration (1948-1950).

Gift of Mary R. Gilkey and Miranda Hunter, Clarence Randall's daughters, in May 1983.

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Public Policy Papers
Finding Aid Date
2007
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Collection Inventory

Scope and Contents

Series 1: Journals of Clarence B. Randall on Foreign Economic Policy includes Randall's journals written between 1948 and 1960 during his tenure as a consultant, as Chairman of the Commission on Foreign Economic Policy, Chairman of the Council on Foreign Economic Policy, and as Special Consultant to President Eisenhower.

Arrangement

The journals in this series are arranged in chronological order.

Physical Description

12 boxes

"Introduction to My Journals", dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

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1 box

"E.C.A. Europe", 1948. 1 box.
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1 box

"E.C.A. Paris", 1950. 1 box.
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1 box

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1 box

"Wales in 1951", 1951 July 13-July 25. 1 box.
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1 box

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1 box

"Alone in 1952", 1952 August-September. 1 box.
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1 box

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1 box

"Turkey in 1953", 1953 August 22-September 14. 1 box.
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1 box

"Report on Turkey 1953", 1953 August 26-August 29. 1 box.
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1 box

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1 box

"Commission on Foreign Economic Policy," Volumes I - II, 1953 September 25-1954 January 26. 1 box.
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1 box

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3 boxes

"Washington After the Commission," Volumes I-IV, 1954 February 16-August 12. 1 box.
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1 box

"Europe 1954", 1954 September 29-October 21. 1 box.
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1 box

"Washington," Volumes V-IX, 1954 August 16-1955 May 22. 1 box.
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1 box

"Washington," Volumes X-XIII, 1955 May 24-1956 June 4. 1 box.
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1 box

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1 box

"Turkey", 1956 January-March. 1 box.
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1 box

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5 boxes

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5 boxes

Volumes I-IV, 1956 July 4-1957 June 21. 1 box.
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1 box

Volumes V-VII, 1957 June 22-1958 February 8. 1 box.
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1 box

Volumes VIII-X, 1958 February 23-1959 February 3. 1 box.
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1 box

Volumes XI-XIV, 1959 February 4-1960 April 5. 1 box.
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1 box

Volumes XV-XVIII, 1960 April 8-1961 January 24. 1 box.
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1 box

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2 boxes

"Portugal and Vienna", 1956 June 6-July 2. 1 box.
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1 box

"Paris - Milan - Bonn - London", 1956 September 5-14. 1 box.
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1 box

"Tokyo - Bangkok - Manila - Hawaii", 1956 December 1-30. 1 box.
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1 box

"Zagreb", 1957 September 16-October 3. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

(including Zurich, Vienna, London, Geneva, Stuttgart, Paris, etc.)

Physical Description

1 box

"Africa", 1958 March 19-April 2. 1 box.
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1 box

"Europe with Jessica", 1958 August 26-September 21. 1 box.
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1 box

"Walter Reed", 1958 September 23-November 21. 1 box.
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1 box

"Again with Jessica", 1959 August 14-September 9. 1 box.
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1 box

"Nepal", 1959 December 5-30. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

(including Tunisia, Libya, Egypt and Pakistan)

Physical Description

1 box

"Geneva", 1960 August 30-September 13. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

Scope and Contents

Series 2: Journals of Clarence B. Randall includes Randall's journals written between 1961 and 1967 during his time as consultant to Eisenhower and Nixon, Special Emissary to Ghana for John F. Kennedy, member of the Presidential Panel to review Federal pay schedules, a guest of the South Africa Foundation, and as Chairman, Advisory Committee on International Business Problems, State Department.

Arrangement

The journals in this series are arranged in chronological order.

Physical Description

4 boxes

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1 box

"At Home," Volume XIX, 1961 January 26-August 17. 1 box.
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1 box

"Europe", 1961 June 11-21. 1 box.
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1 box

"Nigeria", 1961 August 22-September 17. 1 box.
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1 box

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1 box

"Ghana," Volume XX, 1961 September 20-December 22. 1 box.
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1 box

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1 box

"At Home," Volume XXI, 1962 January 12-December 24. 1 box.
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1 box

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1 box

"South Africa", 1962 October 18-November 26. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

(including a visit to Ghana after a briefing by the State Department)

Physical Description

1 box

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3 boxes

"At Home," Volume XXIII, 1963 January 4-July 1. 1 box.
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1 box

"Europe", 1963 May 3-19. 1 box.
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1 box

"At Home," Volume XXIII, 1963 August 24-1964 June 17. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Includes an account of the presentation of the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Clarence B. Randall by President Lyndon B. Johnson, December 6 1963.

Physical Description

1 box

"South Africa", 1964 March 8-April 4. 1 box.
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1 box

"With Mary", 1964 April 28-May 23. 1 box.
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1 box

"At Home," Volumes XXIV-XXV, 1964 August 18-1965 April 29. 1 box.
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1 box

"South Africa", 1965 October 11-November 18. 1 box.
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1 box

"At Home," Volume XXVI, 1966 March 27-December 29. 1 box.
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1 box

"Africa", 1966 October 4-November 11. 1 box.
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1 box

"At Home," Volume XXVII, 1967 January 6-July 24. 1 box.
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1 box

"Senegal", 1967 March 8-29. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

Scope and Contents

Series 3: Articles and Speeches by Clarence B. Randall includes two volumes of Randall's speeches given between 1932 and 1955 and a report on the economic aspects of internation travel.

Arrangement

The materials in this series are arranged in chronological order.

Physical Description

2 boxes

Volumes I-IV, 1932 July-1950 December 13. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

Volumes V-VIII, 1951 January 17-1955 December 12. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

"International Travel: Report to the President of the United States," on Economic Aspects of Travel, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1958 April 17. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

Scope and Contents

Series 4: Books By Clarence B. Randall includes published copies of Randall's books written between 1938 and 1967. It also includes a small amount of communication between Randall and John Foster Dulles regarding economic integration with Canada.

Arrangement

The books in this series are in one box and are in chronological order.

Physical Description

1 box

Civil Liberties and Industrial Conflict by Roger N. Baldwin and Clarence B. Randall, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1938. 1 box.
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1 box

A Creed For Free Enterprise, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1952. 1 box.
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1 box

Freedom's Faith, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1953. 1 box.
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1 box

A Foreign Economic Policy for the United States, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1954. 1 box.
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1 box

Over My Shoulder: A Reminiscence, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1956. 1 box.
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1 box

The Randall Lectures, Fund for Adult Education, White Plains, New York, 1957. 1 box.
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1 box

The Communist Challenge to American Business, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1959. 1 box.
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1 box

The Folklore of Management, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1959. 1 box.
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1 box

Sixty-Five Plus: The Joy and Challenge of the Years of Retirement, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1963. 1 box.
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1 box

Making God in Management: Reflections on the Challenges and Opportunities of a Business Career, McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1964. 1 box.
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1 box

Adventures in Friendship, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1965. 1 box.
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1 box

The Executive in Transition, McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1967. 1 box.
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1 box

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