Subject Files, 1924-1980
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Subject files of Ratchford's papers, such as documents, clippings, reports, a journal, a scrapbook, printed material, and other material. These files cover a number of topics, including the Federal Reserve Bank, the Duke University Economics Department, teaching material, the resignation of President A. Hollis Edens, the Office of Price Administration, economics organizations of which Ratchford was member, and various economic subjects, such as public finance, monetary policy, and taxation. Also present in this series are several travel logs kept by him and his wife, Laura, including a scrapbook documenting a 1936 road trip they took across the country, as well as a journal he kept during a 1945-1946 trip to Berlin working as an economic advisor for Level of Industry to the Office of Military Government for Germany.
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