Overview of the S. Daniel Neumark miscellaneous papers

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Title: S. Daniel Neumark miscellaneous papers
Date (inclusive): 1954-1987
Collection Number: 88032
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, notes, book reviews, and printed matter, relating to aspects of economic development, especially in Africa. Includes extensive notes and summaries of interviews made during a 1956 tour of sub-Saharan Africa and used as research material for the book by S. Daniel Neumark, Foreign Trade and Economic Development in Africa: A Historical Perspective (Stanford, 1964).
Creator: Neumark, S. Daniel (Solomon Daniel), 1899-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1988.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], S. Daniel Neumark miscellaneous papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

1899 Born, Ukraine
1937 Received master of commerce degree, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
1938 Author, The Citrus Industry of South Africa
1938-1947 Lecturer, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
1947- Joined the staff of the Food and Agriculture Organization, United States
1950 Author, Agriculture in Caribbean Economy, With Reference to World Market
1953-1954 Economic advisor to government of Indonesia
1954-1964 Professor, Food Research Institute, Stanford University
1957 Author, Economic Influences on the South African Frontier, 1962-1836
1964 Author, Foreign Trade and Economic Development in Africa: A Historical Perspective
1965- Economic advisor for the United Nations to the government of Brazil
1987 Died
Source: Jones, William O., Roger W. Gray, and Bruce F. Johnston. Stanford University Faculty Memorials. Stanford Historical Society. Accessed through: http://histsoc.stanford.edu/pdfmem/NeumarkSD.pdf

Scope and Content of Collection

Includes extensive notes and summaries of interviews made during a 1956 tour of sub-Saharan Africa and used as research material for the book by S. Daniel Neumark, Foreign Trade and Economic Development in Africa: A Historical Perspective (Stanford, 1964).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Food supply
Economists
Economic development
Agriculture
Africa -- Economic conditions
Developing countries

 

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