| Description | Includes documents and correspondence relating to economic and development planning, both nationally and internationally, as well as reports and records relating to NESPA. Includes a proposal from Lewis Lorwin, 'A Proposal for a World Planning Institute' (1935); NESPA yearly financial reports to the Elmhirst Committee on Commitments; extensive correspondence with E Johnston (John) Coil; NESPA reorganisation, name change, and correspondence records in 1940; postwar reconstruction studies correspondence with Adolf A Berle; Coil; and Bjarne Braatoy; records of the first meetings of the National Planning Association (NPA); letter from British Ambassador Lord Halifax; PEP correspondence; William C Whitney Foundation grant applications; later correspondence with H Christian Sonne and John Miller. |