EDWARD EYRE HUNT COLLECTION
Biographical Note
1885, August 1
born, Bellwood, Nebraska
1910
A.B., Harvard
Author, Sir Orfeo
1910-1912
Secretary for appointments and assistant-in
English Department, Harvard
1912-1914
Editorial staff, American Magazine, New York
1914
War Correspondent, Europe
1914-1916
American delegate, Commission for Relief in Belgium in charge
of Province of Antwerp
1916
Author, War Bread: A Personal Narrative of
1916
Author, Haj
1917
Director of Publications, American Red Cross, Washington, D. C.
1917-1918
Head of Economic Rehabilitation work of Red Cross in France,
1917
Director General of Civilian Relief, Red Cross, Italy
1918 Author, Tales from a Famished Land
1918 Author, The Red Cross on the Front Line in the
1919
Six months training Tabor Manufacturing Co, Taylor’s
School of Business Efficiency, Philadelphia, PA
1920
Labor Manager, Clothing Industry, New York
Appointed by Herbert Hoover as member of the
Committee on Elimination of Waste in Industry,
Federated American Engineering Societies
1921
Secretary of Conference on Umemployment called
by President Warren Harding
Co-author, Waste in Industry
1922-1923
Secretary, U.S. Coal Commission
1923
Co-author, Business Cycles and Unemployment
1924
Co-author., Seasonal Operation in the Construction Industries
Editor, Scientific Management Since Taylor
1925
Author, Conferences, Committees, Conventions,
and How to Run Them
Editor, What the Coal Commission Found
1927
American Expert on Scientific Management, League
of Nations, World Economic Conference.
1928
Member, Committee on Recent Economic Changes
1929
Editor, Recent Economic Changes in the United States
1930
Author, An Audit of America
1930-1931
Secretary, President's Emergency Committee for Employment
1930-1933
Member, President's Research, Committee on Social Trends
1931
American member of World Economic Depression Inquiry
1932
National Conference on Business and Industrial Committees,
Columbia University School of Business League of Nations
Association, International Labor Organization
1937
Author,.Greathouse
1939-1940
Engaged in economic and social surveys, Venezuela
Standard Oil of Venezuela
1942-1943
Chief Industrial Economist, War Production Board
1943
Associate Director, Field operations, office of Foreign Relief
and Rehabilitation, U.S. Department of State
1944
Chief of Italian Division, Foreign Economic Administration
Editor, The Power Industry and the Public Interest
1945-1946
Director, Italian Division, U.S. Department of State
1945
State Department - Office of Foreign Liquidation
State Department - Special Projects Division
State Department - Division of Protective Services
1953, March 5
Died
A finding aid of the Edward Eyre Hunt Papers at the Hoover Institution, Stanford
University, Palo Alto, California is located in the HHPL Other Depositories File,
Finding Aid
Box Contents
1
Biographical Sketch & Finding Aid (Hoover Institute, Stanford U.
Gen. Corres. 1904-1910
1911
1912-1913
1914-1919
1920-1921
1922-1923
1924-1925
1926
1927-1928
1929
1930
1931
1932
2
1933-1935
1936-1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943-1944
1945-1946
1947-1949
1950-1953
Family
3
Hunt Income Tax Returns 1923-1931
Edward Eyre Hunt Sr.Vitas 1910-1963
Mother Juliet Sears Hunt (Mrs.Edward C. ) 1905-1941
Daughter Virginia Lloyd Hunt Wedgewood (Bayster) 1939-1947
Son Edward Eyre Hunt, Jr. 1932-1939
1940-1944
1945-1950
4
Individuals
Cook, Morris L. 1919-1922
Gay, Edwin F. 1926-1929
Hoover, Herbert 1917-1929
1930-1939
1940-1959
Mallery, Otto T. 1920-1929
1930-1939
1940-1949
1950-1953
5
Manuscripts
The Hoover Administration: Book II,
Part I
Part II
Part III
Parts IV & V
Part VI
Comments on Galley
Diary, A Family 1929-1941
The Senator from Erie 1938-1941
Manuscripts: unidentified
American Engineering Council 1921-1948
Campaign of 1928
Coal Commission 1922-1923
Elimination of Waste 1920-192I
European Relief 1914-1946
Fed.Employment Stabilization 1931-1932
Latin America
Planning (1929-1949)
Recent Economic Changes 1929-1942
Unemployment 1921-1940
World Economic Conference 1927