Joseph E. Reeve Papers
Dates: 1943-1984. Bulk Date Span: 1948-1971.
Economist and Assistant Chief, Commerce and Finance Division, Bureau of the Budget, 1942-1965.
The Papers of Joseph E. Reeve consist of memorandums, correspondence, speeches and statements, tables, routing slips, and printed materials. They relate to Reeve's service as an economist with the Bureau of the Budget.
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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Size: 2 linear feet, 2 linear inches (about 3,600 pages).
Access: Open.
Copyright: The American Heritage Center donated to the U.S. government its copyright interest in all writings in this collection. No donation of copyright has been received from Joseph E. Reeve or his legal heirs. Documents created by U.S. government employees in the course of their official duties are in the public domain. Copyright interest in other documents presumably belongs to the creators of those documents, or their heirs.
Processed by: Elizabeth Carrington (2011).
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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
| 1907 (December 2) | | Born, Kendallville, Indiana |
| 1929 | | A.B., Amherst College |
| 1929-1930 | | Student, London School of Economics and Bonn University |
| 1931-1938 | | Instructor in Economics, Marietta College, George Williams College, Carleton College, University of Chicago, Wayne University |
| 1939 | | Ph.D., University of Chicago |
| 1939-1941 | | Economist, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
| 1942-1965 | | Economist and Assistant Chief, Commerce and Finance Division, Bureau of the Budget |
| 1943 | | Author, Monetary Reform Movements |
| 1962-1963 | | Executive Secretary, President's Committee on Federal Credit Programs |
| 1965-1970 | | Director, Monetary and Credit Analysis Staff, Office of Budget Review, Bureau of the Budget |
| 1966 | | Executive Secretary, Advisory Committee on Financial Assets |
| 1969 | | Executive Secretary, President's Committee to Reappraise Federal Credit Programs |
| 1992 (March 10) | | Died, Lee County, Florida |
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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
The Joseph E. Reeve Papers are comprised of memorandums, correspondence, speeches and statements, tables, routing slips, and printed materials. The papers relate to Reeve's service as an economist with the Bureau of the Budget. The collection consists of one series, a Chronological File, arranged chronologically.A majority of the materials within the collection are memorandums and correspondence which convey the results of inter-agency discussions and recommendations for actions addressing topics such as budget policy, housing, federal loan programs, interest rates, public works financing, federal credit programs, public debt management, area redevelopment, flood insurance, the Farmers Home Loan Bank, the International Home Loan Bank, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC), and legislative proposals in these areas. The first folder of the collection contains biographical information and printed materials provided by Reeve when he donated his papers to the American Heritage Center. Longhand lists created by Reeve appear at the beginning of each year in the folders that follow. These lists categorize the records for each year based on the following codes:
| Bd. P. | | Budget Policy |
| Cons. P. | | Consumer Protection |
| D. M. | | Department Management |
| Dis. A. | | Disaster Assistance |
| F. C. P. | | Federal Credit Programs |
| F. I. | | Financial Institutions |
| Ins. | | Insurance (including Flood Insurance) |
| Int. | | Interest |
| Intl. | | International |
| Org. | | Organization |
Further information concerning the Bureau of the Budget during the Truman administration can be found in the Frederick J. Lawton Papers, J. Weldon Jones Papers, and David H. Stowe Papers.
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SERIES DESCRIPTIONS
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CHRONOLOGICAL FILE, 1943-1984 |
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Memorandums, correspondence, speeches and statements, tables, routing slips, and printed materials. Arranged chronologically. |
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FOLDER TITLE LIST
Box 1
- 1943-1984
- 1948
- 1949
- 1950
- 1951
- 1952
- 1953
- 1954
Box 2
- 1955
- 1956
- 1957
- 1958
- 1959
- 1960
Box 3
Box 4
Box 5
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