Collection Scope and Content Note

Collection includes papers from the period preceding Nourse's chairmanship of the Council of Economic Advisers, including a bibliography, autobiographical statement, and reviews of his books by others; papers, 1949-1966; book reviews of THE 1950s COME FIRST; correspondence relating to published materials; Nourse's testimony at hearings before congressional committees; personal diary; official papers of Nourse's chairmanship of the Council of Economic Advisers, and related press clippings and speeches; and tapes and transcripts of interviews with Nourse, 1966, 1967, and 1970.