Scope and Contents
The papers center on two aspects of Emery's activities: his teaching career at Yale and his service as chairman of the U.S. Tariff Board (1909-1913). Papers relating to the Board include correspondence, reports, statistics, and cloth samples collected in connection with the board's investigation of the carpet, wool, and cotton manufacturing industries, ca.1911-1912. Principal correspondents are members of the board, among them Alvin H. Sanders, James B. Reynolds, L. M. Spier, N. I. Stone, R. B. Horrow, and Charles A. Veditz.
Dates
- 1887-1912
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection are in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. H. C. Emery, 1924.
Arrangement
Arranged in two series: I. Correspondence. II. Topical Files.
Extent
3 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
The papers center on two aspects of Emery's activities: his teaching career at Yale and his service as chairman of the U.S. Tariff Board (1909-1913). Papers relating to the Board include correspondence, reports, statistics, and cloth samples collected in connection with the board's investigation of the carpet, wool, and cotton manufacturing industries, ca.1911-1912. Principal correspondents are members of the board, among them Alvin H. Sanders, James B. Reynolds, L. M. Spier, N. I. Stone, R. B. Horrow, and Charles A. Veditz.
Biographical / Historical
Henry Crosby Emery: economist; B.A., Bowdoin, 1892; M.A., Harvard, 1893; Ph.D., Columbia, 1896; professor at Bowdoin, 1896-1900; professor of political economy at Yale, 1900-1915; president of U.S. Tariff Board, 1909-1913; worked for Guaranty Trust Co., 1917-1924.
- Economics
- Economists
- Educators
- Emery, Henry Crosby, 1872-1924
- Horrow, R. B.
- Reynolds, James Burton, 1870-
- Sanders, Alvin Howard
- Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961
- Stone, N. I. (Nahum Isaac), 1873-1966
- United States International Trade Commission
- Verditz, Charles William Augustus, 1872-1926
- Yale University -- Curricula
- Yale University -- Faculty
- Title
- Guide to the Henry Crosby Emery Papers
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- compiled by William E Brown, Jr.
- Date
- July 1986
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Created In Accordance With Manuscripts And Archives Processing Manual
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Contact:
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Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)
beinecke.library@yale.edu
Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511