Kantor (Harry S.) papers, 1948-1977

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Title:: Harry S. Kantor papers
Dates:: 1948-1977
Creators:: Kantor, Harry S.
Abstract:: Correspondence, writings, reports, memoranda, notes, legislation, and printed matter, relating to the American labor force, wages and hours regulation, unemployment and retirement benefits, encouragement of inventors in the United States, and the enactment of a minimum wage law in the Philippines.
Extent:: 32 manuscript boxes (13.3 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Harry S. Kantor Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical / historical:

Date	Event
1903, November 3	Born, Russia
1924	B.A., Columbia University
1925	M.A., Columbia University
1926-1938	Staff, Department of Agriculture and other government agencies
1938-1955	Price analyst, economist, statistician, Department of Labor
1954	Member, U.S. delegation to negotiate current trade agreement with the Philippine Islands
1955-1958	Assistant administrator, Department of Labor, Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Division
1958-1969	Analyst, Department of Labor, Office of Research and Development
1963-1977	Member, Department of Commerce, National Inventors Council

Acquisition information:

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1981.

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Labor laws and legislation -- Philippines
Labor laws and legislation -- United States
Inventors -- United States
Names:: United States. Department of Labor

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Ronald M. Bulatoff.
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-02-02 12:41:33.462867

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Harry S. Kantor Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US