Carter Goodrich papers, 1918-1971

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#0501
Bib ID:
4078821 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Goodrich, Carter, 1897-1971
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
34 linear feet (68 boxes)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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Description

Summary

Correspondence, notes, manuscripts, and diaries including Goodrich's diaries from 1941 when he was assistant to the Ambassador to Great Britain, providing interesting insights into economic problems of the early part of World War II. The file for the International Labour Office is also quite informative and contains correspondence from many prominent economists, Herbert Lehman, Isidor Lubin, and Frances Perkins.

Arrangement

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Carter Goodrich papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Goodrich, Mrs. Carter. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1972. Accession number--M-72.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 06/--/89.

Revision Description

2009-06-26 File created.

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

Biographical / Historical

Economic historians, professor emeritus of economics at Columbia University. Goodrich served as chairman of the governing body of the International Labor Office, 1939-1945, as chief of the United Nations economic survey mission in Vietnam, 1955-1956, and as a special representative to Bolivia for the Secretary General of the United Nations, 1952-1953.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Diaries CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Columbia University -- Faculty CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
International Labour Office CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Lehman, Herbert H (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Lubin, Isador, 1896-1978 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
United Nations CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
Bolivia -- Description and travel CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Great Britain -- Description and travel CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Vietnam -- Description and travel CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
College teachers CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Great Britain CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Economists CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
World politics CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID