Register of the Homer Jones Papers, 1928-1986
[top]Descriptive Summary
TitleHomer Jones Papers, 1928-1986
Creator
Jones, Homer
Extent
600 Items
1.5 Linear Feet
Repository
1.5 Linear Feet
Duke University Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library
Durham, North Carolina 27708-0185
Language
English.
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Administrative Information
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Homer Jones Papers,
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University.
Processed by Special Collections Staff
Encoded by Alvin Pollock
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.
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Biographical Note
Homer Jones is an economist.
[top]Collection Overview
Chiefly professional papers of Jones, but also includes some materials of his wife Alice Hanson Jones, and University of Iowa professor Frank Hyneman Knight, relating to their careers as economists. Includes correspondence, printed material, and writings and speeches that relate to Jones's advocacy of monetarist economic theory, the Korean economy, and work for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and the Shadow Open Market Committee.
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Subject Headings
These are searchable subject entries for this collection. Performing a search on these subjects in the Duke University Libraries online catalog will bring up other related research materials.
- Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
- Monetary reformers--Missouri.
- Korea--Economic conditions.
- Jones, Alice Hanson, 1904-1985.
- Knight, Frank Hyneman, 1885-
- Shadow Open Market Committee (U.S.).
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Detailed Description of Collection
Correspondence
1962-1969, 1985
Complimentary letters,
1964-1971
Congratulatory letters, promotion to Senior Vice-President. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, 1967-1969
Knight, Frank H., office correspondence
Printed Material
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Eighth Annual Economic Policy Conference,
1983-1984
Knight, Frank H., articles,
1924-1934, undated
(2 folders)
Box 2
Knight, Frank H., Economics 201-304, lecture, notes,
1929-1934,
(5 folders)
Shadow Open Market Committee,
1981-1982
Writings and Speeches
"Dissertation, Facilitating the Flow of Saving into Private Investment,"
1949
Jones, Homer, writings, resumes
1933-1969,
(2 folders)
Shadow Open Market Committee, notes,
1979-1980, undated
Shadow Open Market Committee, writings,
1980
Miscellaneous
1962-1984, undated
