Batt (George K.) papers, 1938-1983

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Title:: George K. Batt papers
Dates:: 1938-1983
Creators:: Batt, George K.
Abstract:: Correspondence, speeches, studies, press releases, clippings, memorabilia, and photographs, relating to economic and labor policy in the United States during World War II, and to Republican Party politics at both the national and New Jersey state levels.
Extent:: 11 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (4.8 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], George K. Batt papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Correspondence, speeches, studies, press releases, clippings, memorabilia, and photographs, relating to economic and labor policy in the United States during World War II, and to Republican Party politics at both the national and New Jersey state levels.
Biographical / historical:: American businessman; member, National War Labor Board, 1943-1944; mayor, Montclair, New Jersey, 1944-1948.
Acquisition information:: Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1985.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
Labor policy -- United States
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects
Names:: Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
United States. National War Labor Board
Places:: United States -- Politics and government
United States -- Economic conditions
New Jersey -- Politics and government
Montclair (N.J.)

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-02-04 15:33:49.435623

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], George K. Batt papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US