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  • Title: G. Warren Nutter papers
    Date (inclusive): 1956-1978
    Collection Number: 81077
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 4 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (3.2 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Writings and memoranda relating to the calculation of industrial growth in the Soviet Union and to miscellaneous aspects of American defense policy. Includes drafts of G. Warren Nutter's book, Growth of Industrial Production in the Soviet Union (1962). Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org. 
    Creator: Nutter, G. Warren
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1981.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], G. Warren Nutter papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Alternate Forms Available

    Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org. 

    Location of Originals

    Originals in possession of Eugene Zaleski.

    Biographical Note

    1923 Born, Topeka, Kansas
    1944 B.A., University of Chicago
    1946-1947 Instructor, Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin
    1948 M.A., University of Chicago
    1949 Ph.D., University of Chicago
    1949-1956 Assistant professor of economics, Yale University
    1955-1967 Research staff member, National Bureau of Economic Research
    1957-1967 Associate director, Thomas Jefferson Center for Political Economy
    1958-1958 Associate professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
    1958-1979 Professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
    1962 Author, Growth of Industrial Production in the Soviet Union
    1967-1976 Director, Thomas Jefferson Center for Political Economy
    1969 Author, Enterprise Monopoly in the United States, 1899-1958, with Henry Adler Einhorn
    1969-1973 Assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, United States Department of Defense
    1976-1979 Member, International Studies Program, Hoover Institution
    1979 Died

    Scope and Content of Collection

    The papers of G. Warren Nutter, which consist largely of photocopies, relate to the calculation of industrial growth in the Soviet Union and to miscellaneous aspects of American defense policy. The Writings series includes drafts of Growth of Industrial Production in the Soviet Union and related statistical abstracts. The Declassified U.S. Government Records series contains formerly security-classified records and interfiled unclassified records relating to Southeast Asia, the Vietnam War, and the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Task Force, as well as notes from meetings with Secretary of Defense staff, Secretary of Defense/International Security Affairs, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and slides for a Department of Defense conference presentation.

    Related Collections

    Mont Pèlerin Society records, Hoover Institution Library & Archives Gordon Tullock papers, Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Economists
    Industries -- Soviet Union
    Soviet Union -- Economic conditions
    United States -- Military policy
    United States -- Defenses