Register of the Daniel B. Luten Jr. papers
Finding aid prepared by Michael Jakobson
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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Title: Daniel B. Luten Jr. papers
Date (inclusive): 1931-1964
Collection Number: 80064
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
6 manuscript boxes
(2.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: American demographer and technical adviser to the chief, Natural Resources Section, General Headquarters, Supreme Commander
for the Allied Powers, Japan, 1948-1950. Materials include writings, correspondence, memoranda, statistics, clippings, and
other printed matter, relating to natural resources and population in Japan, and the question of birth control.
Creator:
Luten, Daniel B., 1908-
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 1980
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Daniel B. Luten Jr. Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Biographical Note
1908, March 15 |
Born, Indianapolis, Indiana |
1929 |
B.A. Darthmouth College |
1933 |
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley |
1935-1961 |
Research Chemist, Development Supervisor, Shell Oil Company adn Shell Development Company, Martinez and Emeryville, California |
1948-1950 (on leave) |
Technical Advisor to the Chief, Natural Resources Section, General Headquarters, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers,
Japan
|
1962-1975 |
Lecturer, University of California Berkeley |
Scope and Content of Collection
American demographer and technical adviser to the chief, Natural Resources Section, General Headquarters, Supreme Commander
for the Allied Powers, Japan, 1948-1950. Materials include writings, correspondence, memoranda, statistics, clippings, and
other printed matter, relating to natural resources and population in Japan, and the question of birth control.
Arrangement
Arranged into four series: Correspondence, Subject File, Press Comments of demographic, economic and political problems of
Japan, and Press comments of demographic, economic and political problems of the countries other than Japan.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Military government
Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952
Birth control -- Japan
Natural resources -- Japan
Japan -- Population
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers
Correspondence
1948-1950
Scope and Contents note
Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondant.
box 1, folder 1
Miscellaneous
1948-1950
General Physical Description note: 21
box 1, folder 2
Ackerman, Adward A.
1949-1950
General Physical Description note: 16
box 1, folder 3
American Civil Librerties Union
1950
General Physical Description note: 2
box 1, folder 4
Blewett, W. V.
1948
General Physical Description note: 1
box 1, folder 5
Evans, Roger, F.
1948
General Physical Description note: 1
box 1, folder 6
Kato, Shidzue I.
1949
General Physical Description note: 2
box 1, folder 7
Manazuru, Kanagawa
1949
General Physical Description note: 1
box 1, folder 8
Miyashita, K.
1950
General Physical Description note: 1
box 1, folder 9
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. General Headquarters. Statistics nad Reports Section.
1949
General Physical Description note: 1
box 1, folder 10
Thompson, Warren. S.
1949
General Physical Description note: 1
box 1, folder 11
Time magazine
1948
General Physical Description note: 1
box 1, folder 12
Thoru, Ishimitsu
1949
General Physical Description note: 1
box 1, folder 13
Unidentified
1949
General Physical Description note: 2
box 1, folder 14
Whelption, P.K.
1949-1950
General Physical Description note: 2
Subject File
1939-1964
Scope and Contents note
Bibliography, bradcase summaries, charts, letteres, maps, memoranda, minutes, notes, reports, research study, short story,
speeches, synopsis of a movie. Arranged alphabeticaly by subject.
box 1, folder 15
Health promotion in the Far East, Report
1949
box 1, folder 16
Agriculture nad Food Supply. Memoranda, notes, reports, and statistics.
1946-1950
box 1, folder 17
Birth control. Broadcast summaries, interviews, letters, memoranda, minutes, notes, reports
1949-1950
box 1, folder 18
Communicatble diseases. Statistics
1948
box 1, folder 19
Demographic Survey. Letters, memoranda, notes
1948-1949
Demography, econcomy, resources
box 1, folder 20
Miscellaneous. Bibliography, letter, map, notes, reports, short story, statistics, synopsis of a movie
1948
box 1, folder 21
Ackerman, Edward. A. Letters, notes, reports
1948-1951
box 1, folder 22
"America's town meeting of the air" Broadcast from Edward Pyle theater, in Tokyo
30-Aug-49
box 1, folder 23
Ellliston, Herbert. Letter
1949
box 1, folder 24
Evans, Roger F. Letter
1949
box 1, folder 25
Furukawa, Heroshi. Report
1950
box 1, folder 27
Honda, Naofumi. Letter
1949
box 1, folder 28
Japanese Government. Ecomnomic Stabilization Board. Report
1948
box 2, folder 1
Japanese Government. Ministry of Education. Textbook
1948
box 2, folder 2-3
Japanese Government. Ministry of Welfare. Reports, statistics, letter
1949
box 2, folder 4
Japanese Government. Prime Minister's office. Reports
1949
box 2, folder 5
Luten, Daniel B., Jr. Memoranda, report, speech
1948-1950
box 2, folder 6
Luten, Daniel B., Jr. notes
undated
box 2, folder 7
MacArthur, Douglas. Interview, letter, report
1950
box 2, folder 8
Mainichi -- Population problems research council, reports
1950
box 2, folder 9
Makagawa, Tomanaga. Report
1947
box 2, folder 10
Notesten, F.W.; Taeuber, I.B.; Evans, R.F.; Balfour, M.C. Report
1948
box 2, folder 11
Oshima, Tsurutaro. Letter
1950
box 2, folder 12
Oversears Movement Society. Memorandum
1949
box 2, folder 13
Shapeero, Lorraine. Research study
1964
box 2, folder 14
Stone, Margaret. Letters
1949
box 2, folder 15
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. General Headquarters. Demographic survey, letter, memoranda, statistics
1946-1950
box 3, folder 1
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. General Headquarters. Natural Resources Section. Letters, memoranda, minutes, reports
1948-1950
box 3, folder 2
Tachi, Minoru. Report, speech.
1949
box 3, folder 3
Thompson, Warren S. Bibliography, letters, memoranda, reports
1949
box 3, folder 4
United Nations. Soviet delagate's speech
1949
box 3, folder 5
U.S. Army. First Corps. Policy statement
1949
box 3, folder 6
USSR. Moscow Broadcast
10-Jul-49
box 3, folder 7
Whelpton, P.K. Bibliography, letters, notes, reports
1939-1950
box 3, folder 8
Energy and Forestry. Memoranda, reports, speeches, statistics
1947-1950
box 3, folder 9
Government. Ministry of Welfare. Organization and structure. Imperial ordinances
1938-1946
box 3, folder 10
Housing Problem. Construction project, statistics, report
1948-1950
box 3, folder 11
International Documents. Charter of the United Nations, documents pertaining to the surrentder of Japan
1943-1945
box 3, folder 12
International Educational and Cultural Associations. Layout of activities, statistsics, statutes, teaching methods
undated
box 3, folder 13
"Japanese Natural Resources" Book by Edward A. Ackerman. Problkem of Distribution. Letters, memoranda, notes
1949-1950
box 3, folder 15
Korea -- Bibliogrpahy in European languages
1949
box 3, folder 16
Supreme Commanderfor the Allied Powers. General Headquarters. Structure and composition. Memoranda, notes, organization plan,
statutes
1949-1950
box 3, folder 17
Union Internationale pour L'Etude Scientifique de Population. Tenative program of assemby at Geneva
29 August-3 September 1949
box 3, folder 18
World Population. Statistics
1947
Press Comments of demographic, economic and political problems of Japan
1945-1950
Scope and Contents note
Clippings from magazines and newspapers, typed copies of magazine and newspaper articles, reviews of press. Arranged chronologically.
Press Comments of demographic, economic and political problems of countries other than Japan
1931-1950
Scope and Contents note
Clippings from magazines and newspapers, typed copies of magazine and newspaper articles, graphs. Arranged alphabetically
by name of country.