Register of the G. Warren Nutter papers

Finding aid prepared by Beth Goder
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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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

 

Writings 1956-1966

Scope and Contents note

Includes drafts of Growth of Industrial Production in the Soviet Union and related materials, such as statistical abstracts. Arranged chronologically.
 

Statistical Abstract of Industrial Output in the Soviet Union, 1913-1955, 1956-1957

box 1, folder 1-2

Part 1 1956

box 1, folder 3

Part 2 1956

box 1, folder 4

Part 3 1956

box 1, folder 5

Part 4 1956

box 1, folder 6

Part 5 1956

box 1, folder 7

Supplement 1957

 

Growth of Industrial Production in the Soviet Union, 1958-1960

Scope and Contents note

Previously titled Industrial Output in the Soviet Union.
box 2, folder 1-5

Draft 1958

box 2, folder 6

Draft 1960

box 3, folder 1-3

Draft (cont'd.) 1960

box 3, folder 4

"Sur la measure de la croissance economique," 1965

box 3, folder 5

"Comments on the Estimates of Value and Structure of Soviet Industrial Production of Professor G. Warren Nutter," 1966

Scope and Contents note

Includes tables.
 

Declassified U.S. Government Records 1961-1978

Scope and Contents note

Formerly security-classified records of the U.S. government, released in full or in part. Includes some interfiled, unclassified government records. Arranged chronologically by date of release by Hoover.
online digital

2010 release of records 1969-1978

Scope and Contents note

Records relating chiefly to Southeast Asia, the Vietnam War, and the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Task Force. Also includes records relating to defense matters in other parts of the world and administrative matters. Available as PDF files. Arranged chronologically by date of creation.
 

2011 June release of records 1961-1973

Scope and Contents note

Unclassified records, chiefly relating to meetings with Secretary of Defense staff, Secretary of Defense/International Security Affairs, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Also includes records relating to policy plans, administrative matters, and other subjects. Arranged by file number, name of meeting, or subject.
box 3, folder 6

List of classified speeches of G. Warren Nutter 1969-1972

box 3, folder 7

List of classified congressional statements of G. Warren Nutter 1969-1972

box 3, folder 8

Index of classified materials, stewardship report 1973

box 3, folder 9

File 10, Europe and NATO 1971

box 3, folder 10

File 12, inter-American affairs 1971

box 3, folder 11

File 13, foreign military rights affairs 1972

box 3, folder 12

File 14, strategic trade and disclosure 1969-1971

box 3, folder 13

File 15, East Asia-Pacific undated

box 3, folder 14

File 17, Prisoner of War Task Force 1972

box 3, folder 15

File 18, Defense Security Assistance Agency 1961-1973

box 3, folder 16

File 19, PDASD (Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Defense), administration 1969-1972

box 3, folder 17

File 20, principal assistant 1970-1972

box 4, folder 1-3

CJCS (Chairman for Joint Chiefs of Staff) meeting notes 1970-1972

box 4, folder 4

NSSM (National Security Study memoranda) 1969

 

Policy plans

box 4, folder 5

Volume 1, organization and relationships 1969-1972

box 4, folder 6

Volume 2, defense economic affairs 1972

box 4, folder 7

Volume 5, miscellaneous significant issues, part 1 undated

box 4, folder 8

Volume 6, miscellaneous significant issues, part 2 1972

box 4, folder 9

Volume 7, mutual balanced force reductions 1972

box 4, folder 10

Volume 8, economic aspects of Vietnamization 1970-1972

box 4, folder 11-14

Secretary of Defense staff meeting notes 1971-1973

box 4, folder 15-19

Secretary of Defense/ISA (International Security Affairs) meeting notes 1969-1973

box 5

2016 March release of records 1969

Scope and Contents note

Department of Defense Management Conference (13 December 1969) slides for a presentation titled "The World-Wide Political-Military Situation."