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[Identification of item], William Volker Fund Records, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
The William Volker Fund Records were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a gift in 2009.
Accessioned by Meghan Lyon, August 2009
Encoded by Meghan Lyon, August 2009
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The William Volker Fund operated from 1932-1965 as a charitable foundation promoting free-market and liberatarian economics. Along with funding research, the Fund sponsored the work of Old Right economists, and gave liberatarian books to college libraries through the National Book Foundation.
Accession (2009-0179) (25 items; 1.8 lin. ft.; dated 1953-1961) includes reports and surveys commissioned by the Fund regarding education and health; sourcebooks on education resources and conferences; National Book Foundation files; and other miscellaneous materials, including a William Volker Fund office manual and board meeting reports.
This collection has not been processed; materials have been reboxed but no arrangement has been conducted at this time.
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Accession (2009-0179) (25 items; 1.8 lin. ft.; dated 1953-1961) includes reports and surveys commissioned by the Fund regarding education and health; sourcebooks on education resources and conferences; National Book Foundation files; and other miscellaneous materials, including a William Volker Fund office manual and board meeting reports.