Register of the Lauchlin Bernard Currie papers
1902 October 8 | Born, Nova Scotia, Canada |
1925 | B.S., London University |
1931 | Ph.D., Harvard University |
1929-1934 | Instructor, Harvard University |
1932-1934 | Professor, Fletcher Graduate School |
1934 | Economist, U.S. Treasury |
1934 | Author, The Supply and Control of Money |
1935-1939 | Asst. Director Research, Federal Reserve Board |
1939-1945 | Administrative Assistant to President Franklin D. Roosevelt |
1940-1941 | Director, Lend-Lease for China |
1942 | Personal Representative of President Roosevelt to China |
1943-1944 | Deputy Director, Foreign Economic Administration |
1945-1949 | President, Lauchlin Currie and Company, New York |
1949-1950 | Director, International Bank Mission to Colombia |
1950-1951 | Adviser and Director, Comite de Desarrollo Economico, Colombia |
1951-1953 | Adviser, Colombian Planning Committee, 1951-1953 |
1953-1959 | In retirement |
1959 | Director, Robert Nathan Magadalena Valley Study |
1961-1967 | Director, Fundación para el Progreso de Colómbia |
1965 | Editor and co-author, Una Política Urbana para un País en Desarrollo |
1965 | Author, Plan Socio-Económico para el Atlantico |
1965 | Professor of Economics, National University of Colombia |
1965 | Visiting Professor, Michigan State University |
1966 | Author, Accelerating Development |
1966 | Royer Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley |
1966-1967 | Director and Professor, Department of Economics, National University, Colombia |
1966-1967 | Director, Center of Development Research, National University, Colombia |
1967 | Co-author, Governmental Planning and Political Economy |
1967-1968 | Visiting Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada |
1968 | Author, Obstacles to Development |
1968-1969 | Visiting Professor, Glasgow University |
1969-1971 | Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada |
1971-1976 | Adviser, National Planning Agency, Colombia |
1972-1974 | Member, Board of Savings and Housing, Colombia |
1974 | Author, Ahorro, Correccion Monetaria y Construccion |
1974-1976 | Consultant to the United Nations on Urban Matters |
1976 | Author, Taming the Megalopolis: A Design for Urban Growth |
1976- | Member of Board of Directors, Instituto de Estudios Colombianos |
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Bond, W. L. 1941
Brainard, Rear Admiral Roland M. 1941
Carpenter, S.R. 1941
Chang, Carsun 1941
Chennault, General Claire L., (code name - Groco) 1941-1942
Chiang Kai-shek 1941
Chiang Kai-shek, Mme. 1941-1943
Chiang Kai-shek and Chiang Kai-shek, Mme., (code name - Segac) 1941-1942
Chien, C. C. 1941
Chih Tsang 1942
Churchill, Winston 1942
Davies, John Paton 1942
Donovan, William J. 1942
Eccles, Marriner S. 1941
Fortas, Abe 1950
Greene, Robert S. 1941-1943
Holbrook, Major Lucius R. 1942-1943
Hopkins, Harry 1941-1943
Howe, C. D. 1941
Keating, John G. 1941
Kung, H. H. 1941-1944
Li Ming 1945
Little, L. K. 1943-1945
Liu Chieh 1942
Luce, Henry R. 1942
McCammon, Colonel J. E. 1942
McHugh, Colonel J. M. 1941-1945
Magruder, Brigadier General John 1942
Marshall, General George C. 1942
Messersmith, George S. 1941
Meyberg, Manfred 1942
Morganthau, Henry, Jr. 1942-1943
People's Political Council 1941
Price, Frank W. 1941-1942
Roosevelt, Eleanor 1943
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1941-1942
Sayre, Francis B. 1941
Smith, General Walter Bedell 1942
Soong, T. V. 1941-1942
Stilwell, General Joseph 1942
Stimson, Henry L. 1942
Thompson, Malvina 1942
Tong, Hollington 1941-1945
Tully, Grace 1942-1943
Vincent, John Carter 1941-1943
Walsh, R. J. 1942
Wang Shih-chieh 1941
Wei Tao-ming 1945
Welles, Sumner 1941-1943
Wheeler, General R. A. 1941-1943
Wong Wen-hao 1941-1976
American Volunteer Group (AVG)
Correspondence and memoranda
1940 January - 1941 April
1941 May-September
1941 October
1941 November
1941 December
1942 January-March
1942 April-May
1942 June-July 1942
1942 September - 1943 September
Reports
"History and Status of the First American Volunteer Group," Toungoo, Burma 1941 October 19
"Notes on Strategic Possibilities of A Small American Air Force in China"
Burma
Burma Road
Correspondence and memoranda 1941 August - 1942 January
Reports
"Present Trucking Operations as Conducted on the Burma Road and Recommendations for Their Improvement," by Daniel G. Arnstein, Harold C. Davis, and Marco F. Hellman 1941 August 9
"Some Observations and Impressions on the Yunnan-Burma Transportation Situation," undated
Yui Fei-pang, Chairman of the Yunnan-Burma Highway, Report 1 and Report 2 1941 June 16 June 17
Canada - Foreign relations
Chang Kia-ngau - Notes on conference 1941 February 21
Chen Pao-chuang - Notes on conference 1941 February 14
Chennault, General Claire L. - Memoranda 1942 August
Chiang Kai-shek
Biographical notes
Correspondence
Churchill, Winston 1941
Lo Ying-ching 1942
Roosevelt, President Franklin D. 1941-1942
Soong, T. V. 1941-1942
Stilwell, General Joseph 1942
Memoranda
To Lauchlin Currie (2) 1941 February 26 undated 1941
To Franklin Roosevelt (2) 1942 July 30 August 6
Report by Lauchlin Currie for Chiang Kai-shek
Speeches and writings
China's Destiny
Summary translation
Comments on the book by two American observers in China
"Impressions of My Visit to India and Observations on the War Situation in the Pacific," address delivered at memorial service 1942 March 9
Speech to Kuomintang leaders 1941 March 24
Chiang Kai-shek, Mme.
Ch'ien, T. S., excerpt from letter 1941 August
China
Communists
Economic conditions
General
Banknotes
Correspondence 1941-1942
Currency
Exchange
Gold
Loans
Rural economy
State monopolies
Trade
Labor
Military
Politics and government
Chinese Exclusion Act
Chinese Flying Cadets - Training in U.S.
Chinese Industrial Cooperatives
Chou En-lai (see Currie, Lauchlin - First Trip to China, - Chiang Kai-shek - Interviews) 1941 February
Clark-Kerr, Sir Archibald - Notes on conference 1941 February 8
Cooper, Meriam - Notes on conversation 1942 December 29
Currie, Lauchlin
First trip to China 1941 February
Awards - Decoration of the Order of Ching Hsin 1947 February 19
Expense report
Interviews with Chiang Kai-shek, and compiled notes on interviews, (latter includes notes on interview with Chou En-lai) 1941
Notes
Plans and letters of introduction
Press clippings
Report by American Ambassador Nelson Johnson 1941 March 3
Report by Lauchlin Currie to President Roosevelt 1941 March 15
Second trip to China 1942 July - August
Conference notes
Interviews with Chiang Kai-shek 1942
Miscellaneous
Notes
Plans
Press clippings
Report by Lauchlin Currie to President Roosevelt 1942 August 24
Travel arrangements and expense
Davies, John Paton - "The China-Burma-India Theater - a Reappraisal," 1942 July 31
Eisenhower, President Dwight D. - Memoranda, copy of letter 1942
Fairbank, John K. - Memorandum on Air Program for China, (attached note by Lauchlin Currie 1942), memoranda 1944
Flying Tigers (see American Volunteer Group)
Freeman, Fulton? - Conference on situation in China 1941 February
Ho Ying-chin - Conference 1941 February 17
Hopkins, Harry - Memoranda 1941 August-September
Hsu Yung-chang - Notes on conversation 1941 February 20
Hull, Cordell - Notes and memoranda 1941 April-May 1942 September
International business enterprises 1944 January
Jones, Joseph - Memoranda 1941 April-May
Koo, Y. C. - Notes on conference 1941 February 13
Kung, H. H. - Notes on conference, letter from Henry Luce, letter to Franklin Roosevelt 1941-1942 1944
Lattimore, Owen (code name - Omita)
Correspondence 1941-1942
Meeting notes 1942 December 4
Memoranda on appointment as political adviser to Chiang Kai-shek 1941 May-June
LeHand, Miss - Memorandum 1941 March 16
Liu Wei-chang - Notes on conversation 1941 February 25
Lo Ying-ching - Report to Chiang Kai-shek. 1942 June 25
Luce, Henry - Memorandum on Luce 1942 November 10
Lynch, - Notes on conference 1941 February 14
Magruder, Brigadier General John. Holograph report by Lauchlin Currie entitled "The Magruder Mission," undated
Marshall, General George C. - notes on interview, memorandum from Lieutenant General Brehon Somervell 1942
Pai Chung-hsi - Notes on conversation 1941 February
Philippine Islands - Letter to Department of State from Laurence Salisbury 1940 December 13
Price, Harry B. - Memorandum on "China's Economic Needs and American Aid," 1941 February 19
Roosevelt, Eleanor - Memoranda (2) 1942 September 16 undated 1942
Roosevelt, President Franklin D.
Meeting notes 1942 June 26
Memoranda 1941-1944
Roy, Andrew T. - Notes on conference 1941 February
Schaberg, Benjamin F., Jr. - Memorandum on "Russia as a Source of Supply for China," 1942 September 4
Stein, Gunther - Notes on conference 1941 February
"Situation in China Since Stilwell's Recall," (carbon of article by Newsweek correspondent Harold Isaacs) 1942 December 22
Somervell, Lieutenant General Brehon - Memorandum for General Clay 1942 August 29
Soong, T. V. - Memorandum for Franklin Roosevelt, newspaper clipping about Soong; notes on Soong 1941-1944
Stilwell, General Joseph - Memoranda, notes; proposed message, holograph and typewritten memorandum by Stilwell entitled, "General View of the Situation," 1942 undated
Stimson, Henry - Memorandum 1941 April 22
Sun Fo - Notes on conference 1941 January 18
Sun Yat-sen, Mme. - proposed trip to the United States
Tong, Hollington - excerpts from memoranda, notes on Tong 1941 1943
United China Relief
United States
Department of the Treasury
Economic assistance - China
Foreign relations
Canada
Russia
Military assistance - China
War Production Board 1944
Watson, General Edwin M.? - Memorandum 1942 February 11
Wei Tao-ming - Biography; seating arrangement at Chinese Ambassador's dinner 1942 October 21
Welles, Sumner - Memoranda 1941-1942
Wheeler, Major General R. A. - Memorandum for General Stilwell on "Monthly Shipping Tonnage Required from United States to Supply One Triangular Division in India," 1942 August 11
White, Theodore - Dispatch from Loyang, (also correspondence received by Lauchlin Currie about dispatch) 1943 March 13
Willauer, Whiting - notes on conversation 1942 June 4
World War, 1939-1945
General
Pacific theater
Wu, K. C. - Notes on conference 1941 February 15
Declassified U.S. Government Records 1941 1945
2010 release of records 1945
2017 release of records 1941