Petroleum industry and trade
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Series 20: International Oil, 1946-1981, bulk: 1962 - 1979
Series
Scope and Contents
Includes material from McCloy’s tenure as legal counsel to a group of international oil companies. The "McCloy Group" consisted of representatives of most of the major US oil companies and several European and British firms as well. For much of the 1960's and 70's, JJM advised the group on legal questions and foreign and domestic policy issues affecting the oil companies. He also advocated on their behalf in the Justice Department, the State Department, and Congress. The material...
Dates:
1946-1981; Majority of material found within 1962 - 1979
Willard L. (AC 1920) and Clarice Brows Thorp Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MA.00220
Abstract
Willard Long Thorp (1899-1992; AC 1920) was a pioneer statistician, economist, domestic and foreign policy advisor, international development expert, and private business consultant. Thorp's papers document the role of a key U.S. government figure during periods marked by political and economic turbulence. As Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs from 1946-1952, he played a critical role in the design and implementation of the Marshall Plan and of the Truman administration's...
Dates:
1857-1994; Majority of material found within 1920-1967