Overview
Biography
Description of the Collection
Access Terms
Overview
Call Number: SC0207
Creator:
Kreps, Theodore J. (Theodore John ), b. 1897
Title: Theodore John Kreps Papers
Dates: 1926-1962
Physical Description:
14 Linear feet (20 boxes)
Summary: Reports, memos, surveys, statistics, legal documents, and some printed material. Arrangement is chronological. Subjects included
are cartels, anti-trust , labor, conservation, investment, reciprocal trade, government purchasing, production, government
regulations, inflation, land-lease, war mobilization, and international trade.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives.
Stanford University Libraries.
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: speccollref@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc
Biography
Theodore John Kreps, born 13 January 1897 in Prinsburg, Minnesota, received his Ph.D from Harvard in 1928. He was professor
of business economics at Stanford (1930-1962; emeritus, 1962- ).
1897, January 13 |
Born, Prinsburg, Minnesota |
1917-1919 |
1st Lt..A.B.F. |
1919 |
Married Esther E1vira Cersberg (six children) |
1920 |
A.B., University of Cclorado |
1920-1923 |
Instructor of history and economics at Colorado State °rep. - Boulder |
19214 |
A.N., Harvard |
1925-1930 |
Instructor of economics and tutor history, government and eccnomics at Harvard |
1926 |
Frederick Sheldon Fellow |
1928 |
Ph.D., Harvard |
1928-1929 |
Laura Spelman Rockefeller Fellow, Bureau of International Research |
1930 |
At Stanford since 1930 |
l935 |
Chief, Statistics Section, National Recovery Administration; Chairman, Co-ordinating Committee of Central Statistical Board
and Works Progress Administration
|
1936 December |
Representative U.S. Government to Preparatory Technical Tripartite Conference on Reduction of Hours in Chemical Industry,
Geneva, Switzerland
|
1937, Summer |
Economic Adviser U.S. Maritime Commission 1938, 1941-1945 Economic Adviser, Anti-trust Division, Department of Justice |
1939-1940 |
Economic Adviser, Temporary National Economic Commission |
1914, Summer |
Chief Consultant, Office of Price Administration |
1942-1941 |
Chief Economic Adviser, Board of Economic Warfare |
1949-1951 |
Staff Director of the Joint Committee on the Economic Report |
1951 |
Ford Foundation exchange Professor to the Free University of Ber1in, Author of books, articles and reviews |
Description of the Collection
Reports, memos, surveys, statistics, legal documents, and some printed material. Arrangement is chronological. Subjects included
are cartels, anti-trust , labor, conservation, investment, reciprocal trade, government purchasing, production, government
regulations, inflation, land-lease, war mobilization, and international trade.
Access Terms
Kreps, Theodore J. (Theodore John ), b. 1897
Managerial economics.