Contents
Collection Overview
Biographical Note
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Search Terms
Biographical material
1910-58
The Advertising Council, Inc. - dealings with
Radio Free Europe
1967-69
The Advertising Council, Inc. - Report to the
Public Policy Committee of the Advertising Council;
Twentieth Century Fund - news release November, 1968
1968
The Advertising Council, Inc. - correspondence
concerning Clark's becoming a Director-at-Large of the
Board of Directors
1950, 1953
Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs -
correspondence
1940-41
Council on Foundations, Inc. - memos
1969
Courts (U.S. and state) - newspaper clippings
1935, 1961-63
Crain and Haney affairs - correspondence
1949
Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York -
minutes of Annual Meeting, May 6, 1969
1969
Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York -
clippings and pamphlets
1960-63
Hospitals - clippings on the situation in New
York hospitals
1959-61
The Labor Bureau, Inc. - pamphlet co-authored
by Clark: The Labor Bureau, Inc., An Account of the First
Year's Work, May 1, 1921
1921
Metzger Case - information on the case of the
J. Radley Metzger Co., Inc. and Local 485 of the
International Union of Electrical Workers
1957-58
New York City Housing Authority -
correspondence
1935-37
New York State Bar Association - pamphlet by
Clark: Citizen Support for Court Reform: A Program for
Action in New York State
1954
New York Times - letter from John B. Oakes
concerning Clark's resignation from the New York Times
1961
New York Times - correspondence and clippings
concerning the New York Times
1954-61
New York Times - article by Gay Talese on the
New York Times (clipped from Harper's)
1969
Probation in the Courts - clippings
1961
Puerto Rico - clippings on status with United
States
1962-64
Real estate - contract between Clark and
Sidney Wragge
1941
Raymond Rich Associates - correspondence
1953
Teamster case - summary of case of Teamster's
Union against James R. Hoffa, August 29, 1958
1958
Twentieth Century Fund - expenditures
1970
Twentieth Century Fund - minutes of committees
1956-59
Twentieth Century Fund - correspondence
between Clark and August Hecksher
1957-60
Twentieth Century Fund - minutes of meetings,
executive committee
1968
Twentieth Century Fund - Revised By-Laws
1968
Twentieth Century Fund - minutes of committees
1968
Twentieth Century Fund - news releases,
minutes of Board of Trustees meeting
1968-69
Twentieth Century Fund - news releases
1969
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Evans Clark Papers,
1910-1970
Finding Aid
Finding aid prepared by Daria D'Arienzo, Margaret
R. Dakin.
Encoding funded by the Andrew W. Mellon
Foundation.
© 2002
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Creator:
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Clark, Evans |
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Title:
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Clark Papers |
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Dates:
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1910-1970 |
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Abstract:
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The
collection consists of correspondence, clippings and other
material on the major activities of Evans Clark's career.
Some clippings are by Clark, presumably the editorials
written while he was with the New York Times. |
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Extent:
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2 archives boxes(1 linear ft.) |
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Language:
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English. |
Evans Clark was born in 1888 in Orange, New Jersey. He
graduated from Amherst in 1910 and received an M.A. from
Columbia in 1913. Clark's most significant work was serving
from 1928 to 1953 as director for the Twentieth Century Fund,
a philanthropic foundation for research and education on
economic and social issues. He was also a feature, book
review and editorial writer for the New York Times from 1925
to 1928. After his retirement from the Twentieth Century Fund
in 1953, he was an editorial writer for the New York Times
until 1961. His numerous other activities included serving on
the Board of Directors of the Advertising Council, and
serving as Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Council=s Public
Policy Committee. He was an incorporator and member of the
Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York. Clark was the
co-author of "Stock Market Control," and the author of
"Financing the Consumer" and "How to Budget Health," all
Twentieth Century Fund publications, as well as of other
books and articles. He died in 1970 at the age of
eighty-two.
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The collection consists of correspondence, clippings and
other material on the major activities of his career. Some
clippings are by Clark, presumably the editorials written
while he was with the New York Times.
Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents
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Biographical material
1910-58
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Box
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The Advertising Council, Inc. - dealings with
Radio Free Europe
1967-69
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Box
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Folder
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The Advertising Council, Inc. - Report to the
Public Policy Committee of the Advertising Council;
Twentieth Century Fund - news release November, 1968
1968
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Box
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Folder
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4 |
The Advertising Council, Inc. - correspondence
concerning Clark's becoming a Director-at-Large of the
Board of Directors
1950, 1953
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Box
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Folder
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5 |
Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs -
correspondence
1940-41
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Box
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Folder
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6 |
Council on Foundations, Inc. - memos
1969
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Box
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Folder
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7 |
Courts (U.S. and state) - newspaper clippings
1935, 1961-63
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Box
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Folder
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8 |
Crain and Haney affairs - correspondence
1949
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Box
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Folder
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9 |
Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York -
minutes of Annual Meeting, May 6, 1969
1969
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Box
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Folder
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10 |
Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York -
clippings and pamphlets
1960-63
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Box
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11 |
Hospitals - clippings on the situation in New
York hospitals
1959-61
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Box
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Folder
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12 |
The Labor Bureau, Inc. - pamphlet co-authored
by Clark: The Labor Bureau, Inc., An Account of the First
Year's Work, May 1, 1921
1921
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Box
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Folder
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13 |
Metzger Case - information on the case of the
J. Radley Metzger Co., Inc. and Local 485 of the
International Union of Electrical Workers
1957-58
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Box
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14 |
New York City Housing Authority -
correspondence
1935-37
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Box
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Folder
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15 |
New York State Bar Association - pamphlet by
Clark: Citizen Support for Court Reform: A Program for
Action in New York State
1954
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Box
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Folder
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New York Times - letter from John B. Oakes
concerning Clark's resignation from the New York Times
1961
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Box
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Folder
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2 |
New York Times - correspondence and clippings
concerning the New York Times
1954-61
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Box
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Folder
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3 |
New York Times - article by Gay Talese on the
New York Times (clipped from Harper's)
1969
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Box
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Folder
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4 |
Probation in the Courts - clippings
1961
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Box
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Folder
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5 |
Puerto Rico - clippings on status with United
States
1962-64
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Box
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Folder
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Real estate - contract between Clark and
Sidney Wragge
1941
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Box
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Folder
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7 |
Raymond Rich Associates - correspondence
1953
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Box
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Folder
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8 |
Teamster case - summary of case of Teamster's
Union against James R. Hoffa, August 29, 1958
1958
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Box
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Twentieth Century Fund - expenditures
1970
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Box
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Twentieth Century Fund - minutes of committees
1956-59
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Box
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11 |
Twentieth Century Fund - correspondence
between Clark and August Hecksher
1957-60
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Box
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Folder
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12 |
Twentieth Century Fund - minutes of meetings,
executive committee
1968
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Box
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13 |
Twentieth Century Fund - Revised By-Laws
1968
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Box
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Twentieth Century Fund - minutes of committees
1968
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Box
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Folder
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15 |
Twentieth Century Fund - news releases,
minutes of Board of Trustees meeting
1968-69
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Box
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Folder
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Twentieth Century Fund - news releases
1969
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