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Title: Harry S. Kantor Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1948-1977
Collection number: 81049
Creator:
Kantor, Harry S., 1903-
Collection Size: 32 manuscript boxes (13.3 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, reports, memoranda, notes, legislation, and printed matter,
relating to the American labor force, wages and hours regulation, unemployment and
retirement benefits, encouragement of inventors in the United States, and the enactment
of a minimum wage law in the Philippines.
Language:
English.
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Harry S. Kantor Papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1981.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
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of boxes listed in this finding aid.
United States. Dept. of Labor.
Labor laws and legislation--Philippines.
Labor laws and legislation--United States.
Philippines.
United States--Politics and government.
Inventors--United States.
| 1903, November 3 | Born, Russia |
| 1924 | B.A., Columbia University |
| 1925 | M.A., Columbia University |
| 1926-1938 | Staff, Department of Agriculture and other government agencies |
| 1938-1955 | Price analyst, economist, statistician, Department of Labor |
| 1954 | Member, U.S. delegation to negotiate current trade agreement with the Philippine Islands |
| 1955-1958 | Assistant administrator, Department of Labor, Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Division |
| 1958-1969 | Analyst, Department of Labor, Office of Research and Development |
| 1963-1977 | Member, Department of Commerce, National Inventors Council |