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Paul O'Leary papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 14-10-684

Scope and content

Includes correspondence, memoranda, statistical tables and charts, and clippings, mostly concerning O'Leary's role as Deputy Administrator in Charge of Rationing, Office of Price Administration; also includes some personal papers.

Dates

1931-1964.

Creator

O'Leary, Paul Martin, 1901- (Person)

Biographical / Historical

Professor of economics. Paul M. O'Leary was on the Cornell University faculty from 1924-1967, serving as the first head of the Graduate School of Business and Public Administration, 1946-1951; Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, 1952-1957; and professor of economics, 1963-1967. He also worked for the Office of Price Administration, 1941-1944.