Rainer Schickele Papers, 1931-1975 (Mss 224)
Inventory
 
 

Box 1

1  Finding aid

  Biographical Series

2    Curriculum vitae
3    Identification and personal data for employment of a United States citizen
4    Letters of recommendation and introduction
5    Letters of resignation from Iowa State College
6    Letters of resignation from North Dakota Agricultural College
7    Interrogatory-International Organizations Employee Loyalty Board
8    Resignation from Food and Agricultural Organization
9    Miscellaneous letters containing biographical information
10  Correspondence regarding position with the FAO
11  Job offers, 1970-1975

  Papers, Essays and Discussion Series

12  Grass Roots Democracy in Policy Making
13  Facts and Thoughts on Defense and Inflation Control
14  Arab Training Centre on the Economic and Financial Appraisal of
      Agricultural Plans and Projects
15  Land Problems in Review
16  Settlement Policy and Farmer Motivation
17  Purchased Inputs, Mechanization and Water Use
18  Land Reform and Community Development in India
19  Experimental Design for Determining Optimum Cropping Patterns in
      Various Farm Sizes
20  Man, Land and Agricultural Progress
21  Income Distribution by Size-Reflections on the Poverty of Nations
22  Institutional Support of Land Performance: Planning From Below
23  Seminar on Social Science Research Methodology
24  Course Outline: Agriculture Development Policy and Rural Progress in 
      Asia 
25  Institutional Obstacles to Agricultural Progress in Meeting Development
      Needs: A World View
26  Improving Income Distribution as a Development Goal: An Operative
      Approach
27  Social Science Research for Policy Making: The Human Element and
      Social Institutions 
28  Putting Policy Goals in Human Terms
29  Production Incentives in Developing Agriculture: A Study Guide

Box 2

1    Problems of Comprehensive Planning in Technical Assistance to
      Underdeveloped Countries
2    On Methodology in the Social Sciences and Economics
3    Appraisal of Basic Agricultural Resources-Current Land Use
4    Land Economics Research for World Agricultural Development
5    The Role of Farm Management in Economic Development Planning
6    Farm Management Research and Economic Development Planning
7    Essentials for Agricultural Development
8    Motives and Criteria for National Agricultural Planning
9    Critical Issues in the Economics of Development
10  Methodology of Planning Better Food Production and Economic
      Development in Africa
11  Comments on Country Programming for FAO Technical Assistance
12  Land Development and Rural Welfare
13  Production and Distribution as Ends of Society
14  World Crusade Against Hunger
15  Income Distribution by Size: Analysis for Development Planning
16  Economic Conditions of World Peace
17  Income Distribution Analysis for Development Planning
18  Farm Surpluses, Industrial Unemployment, Poverty-Symptoms of the
      Cause 
19  Iowa Forum Radio Talks delivered between April 14 and July 7, 1943
20  Nationalism and World Peace
21  Iowa Forum Radio Talks delivered between July 3 and October 23, 1943
22  Papers and addresses on trade and land policy's impact on world peace
23  Miscellaneous notes for addresses
24  Papers and addresses on the political situation in Europe and the world
25  Defense of What?
26  Background of the European Conflict
27  Agriculture during the War and After
28  Aims and Methods of Post War Planning
29  Free Italians Chart a New Course
30  The United Nations' Food Conference Purpose: A World Food
      Administration
31  Nationalism and World Peace

Box 3

1    Civil Liberties in Remaking
2    Foundations for a Just and Durable World Peace
3    Economic Post-War Conditions
4    Iowa Forum-Roundtable December 2, 1942
5    Difficulties in Distributing Natural Resources
6    Problems of Postwar Economic Reconstruction
7    Where Do We Go From Here?
8    Comments
9    Present Dilemmas of an Intellectual
10  Coffe Forum
11  Economic Foundations of Democracy
12  Social Responsibility
13  Effect of War on American Agriculture
14  Labor Reform in a Modern Liberal Order
15  Richard von Stugle
16  Inflation and Monetary Policy
17  The Farmer's Position in a Socialist Society
18  Rationality in Action
19  Some Fundamentals in Land Use Planning
20  The Rational Means End Schema as a Tool For Empirical Analysis
      of Social Action
21  Foreign Trade and Land Policy
22  General Objectives of Agricultural Planning: Balancing Output and
      Soil Conservation
23  Land Use Problems in the United States
24  The Case of Economic Planning Examined
25  Agricultural Problems in Relation to Society in the Midwest
26  Land Planning
27  Land Use Planning-radio broadcast
28  What Have Been our National Land Policies?
29  National Land Use Policy
30  Problems in Land Use Planning and Land Policy
31  After Mapping What?  Critical Issues in Agricultural Planning
32  Foreign Trade and Land Policy
33  Some Fundamentals in Land Use Planning
34  Integration of Agriculture into Economic Development Planning-
      A Worldwide Issue
35  Farm Price Supports and Consumption Expansion
36  What Ends Should Agricultural Policy Serve?
37  Our Farm Programs and the Free Market System
38  Criticism of the Effectiveness of Free Market Prices
39  Supporting Farm Prices and Income Through Consumption Expansion
40  Suggestions for a Farm Price Support Program
41  Policies for Expanding Domestic Consumption
42  To Flex or Not to Flex?
43  Production Incentives
44  Production Incentives in Developing Agriculture: A Study Guide
45  Comments on the Future of the Land and Water Development Division
46  Equality for Agriculture
47  Comments On "Economic Plans Affecting Agriculture"
48  Part-time Farming
49  Changes in the Price Structure of Individual Agricultural Products
50  The Exchange Value of Agricultural Products
51  Agriculture as a Home Market for Industry
52  Some Implications of Production Control
53  Structural Adjustments of Agriculture with Regards to National Economy
54  Structural Adjustments and Economic Planning in Agriculture
55  Anarchism or the Dilemma of Liberty and Authority
56  Discussion Summary of Segment A: Goals, Theory and Methods
57  Orientations of Tenure Research: Goals and Theories Pertinent
      to the Solution of Tenure Problems
58  Papers written in German-1931

Box 4

1   Papers written in German-1932
2   Papers written in German-no date
3   Papers written in German-1960s
4   German manuscripts for Z. T. Weioffeortdalt
5   Untersuchungen uber die Formen der Weidewirtschaft in den
     Trockengebieten der Erde
6   Blatter fur Landwirtschaftliche Marktforschung
7   Aufgaben der Landwirschaftlichen in der Wirtschaftplanung fur
     Entwicklungslander
8   Verbegserung oer Agrarstruktur in Unterentwickelten Gebieten

  California Farm Series

9    The Family Farm in California: Report of the Small Farm Viability
      Project
10  Final Summary Report on the Project "A Study of Certain Aspects of 
      Cornbelt Agriculture in order to Determine Suitable Policy for 
      Production Reduction" 
11  Senate Sub-committee on California's Food and Agricultural Economy:
      Hearing on the Small Farmer
12  The Small Farm in California: An Examination of its Variety
13  Report of the Natural Resources Committee
14  California agricultural bills regarding farming

Box 5

1   Missouri Small Farms Program
2   Financial and legislative analysis of small farms
3   Strengthening the Position of Viable Family Farms in California
     Agriculture
4   Arvin and Dimuba study on small farms
5   Schickele's expense report for the small farms project
6   The Struggle for Public Policy on Farm Labor-Management Relations
7   Agricultural Poverty and Rural Development in California

  FAO/ADC Series

8    Work diary, 1967-1969
9    Field notes from the Far East, 1958
10  Field notes from Tanganyika, Kenya and Sudan, August to September    
      1959
11  Field notes from the Far East, 4 November to 17 December 1956
12  Work diary, 1970
13  Field notes from Cairo, 1954
14  Field notes from Portugal, 1958
15  Field notes from Bangkok, Malaya and Indonesia, September to 
      October 1962   
16  Field notes from Ethiopia, Uganda and Sudan, 1964
17  Field notes from USA Home Leave Trip, December 1957 to February 
      1958
18  Field notes from Chile, Argentina and Brazil, January to February 1960
19  Field notes from Brazil and Bolivia, May to June 1953
20  Field notes from Nigeria and Ghana (1960) and Israel (1963)
21  Travel itineraries, 1956-1964
22  Travel itineraries
23  Trip lists, 1954-1965

Box 6

1    Trip lists, 1966-1970
2    Travel notes, 7 July to 25 September 1969
3    Report on travel to Brazil and Bolivia, 1953
4    Report on visit to Nepal, 1956
5    Report on visit to Israel, 26-27 April 1956
6    Report on visit to Japan, 1958
7    Report and notes on visit to the Far East, 20 September to 19 October 
      1958 
8    Report on visit to Far East, 1958
9    Report on Far East, 1958
10  Report on East Africa, 1959
11  Report on visit to Colombia and Chile, 1960
12  Report and notes on trip to Chile, Argentina and Brazil, 1960
13  Report and notes on trip to Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia and Venezuela, 
      1960
14  Report on visit to West Africa, 1960
15  Report on visit to Israel, 1961
16  Report on visit to Canada and United States, 1962
17  Report on travel to Far East, 1962
18  Report on travel to Israel, 16-29 August 1963
19  Report on travel to Israel, 1963
20  Report on visit to Far East, 1964
21  Report on travel to East Africa, 1964
22  Report on visit to Uganda, 1964
23  Report on visit to Tanganyika, 1964
24  Report on visit to Ethiopia, 1964
25  Report on Rome trip, 19 June to 4 July 1966
26  Report on visit to Asia, February 1967
27  Report on Asia travel, 2 February to 10 March 1967
28  Report on trip to Berkeley, Palo Alto and Seattle, 18-26 August 1967
29  Report on trip of Southwest USA, 8 July to 26 August 1967
30  Report on Manila trip, 9-18 December 1967 

Box 7

1    Report on trip to East Pakistan, 16-25 November 1968
2    Report and travel notes on trip to India, 17 March to 5 April 1968
3    Report on trip to South India, 10-21 December 1968
4    Report on trip to Asia, 1974
5    Report on visit to Pakistan, 1 September to 8 September 1974
6    Report on visit to India, 24 August to 1 September 1974
7    Report on visit to Sri Lanka, 1976
8    List of delegates and observers from Far East visits
9    Brief report on the La Napoule Conference
10  Technical Department monthly strength report (FAO)
11  Land and Water Development Division: Projects as of 15 January 1965 
      (FAO)
12  Technical Department Project Status Report (FAO)
13  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: Organization 
      Chart, 1962
14  Staffing authorization, Technical Department: Land and Water Development
15  FAO Staff: Agriculture Division Directory
16  Proposed program of work and budget 1964/65 for Land and Water
      Development Division
17  1964/1965 Program of work and budget: Land and Water Development
18  FAO conference and seminar papers
19  Review of program of Land and Water Development Division, 1961 and 
      1963
20  FAO meeting minutes
21  Program of work and budget 1966/67: Land and Water Development 
      Division
22  Letters to the field, 1962-1965
23  FAO office memorandum
24 Tentative proto-type outline of a project for farm productivity development 
      in selected areas
25 Chapter VI. Technical and Economic Program (Land and Water 
     Development)

  Ceylon Series

26  1. Report, September to October 1967
27  2. Report, November to December 1967
28  3. Report, January to April 1968
29  4. Report, May to June 1968
30  5. Report, August to December 1968
31  6. Report, January to March 1969
32  7. Report, April to June 1969
33  8. Report, July to September 1969
34  9. Report, October to December 1969
35  10. Report, January to March 1970
36  11. Report, April to July 1970
37  12th and Final Report, August to September 1970
38  National Policies for Rural Development in Developing Countries
39  The Mahaweli Scheme: Success or Failure
40  Sri Lanka's Mahaweli Scheme: A Challenge to Planners
41  Land Development and Agricultural Progress
42  Strategy for Agricultural Development
43  Role of Agriculture in Economic Development
44  Economic and Social Problems of Peasant Agriculture in Ceylon
45  Colonization Schemes as "Special Projects" for Piloting Dry Zone
      Development
46  Towards a Progressive Theory of Land Tenure
47  Land Settlement Policy in Ceylon: A Tentative Appraisal

Box 8

1   Summary Report of the Socio-Economic Survey of Nine Colonization
     Schemes in Ceylon, 1967-1968 (Part II)
2   Report of the Re-Survey of the Elahera Colonization Scheme in Ceylon
3   Research notes and studies for Rambukkan Oya Reservoir and similar
     schemes
4   Summary of the Session on "Settlements"
5   Programs of seminars and workshops attended in Ceylon
6   Land Reform: Land Settlement and Cooperatives
7   Socio-Economic Appraisal of the Proposed Rambukkan Oya Reservoir
     Scheme in Sri Lanka
8   Practical Guidelines to Agricultural Development Policies in Ceylon
9   Socio-Economic Assessment and Evaluation of the Rambukkan Oya 
     Reservoir and Resettlement Projects in Sri Lanka
10 Summary Report of the Socio-Economic Survey of Nine Colonization
     Schemes in Ceylon, 1967-1968 (Part I)
11 Socio-Economic Survey of the Elahera Colonization Project
12 Education for a Developing Nation
13 Minimizing Poverty: A Key Issue in Economic Development
14 Infrastructure for Agricultural Development
15 The Promise of Colonization Schemes

    Publication Series

16 Competitive Position of Lard in the Market of Animal and Vegetable Fats 
      and Oils
17 Improving the Domestic Market for Lard
18 The Lard Market at Home and Abroad

Box 9

1   Economic Phases of Erosion Control in Southern Iowa and Northern 
     Missouri
2   Economic Implications of Erosion Control in the Corn Belt
3   Land for the Future
4   Problems of Land Use Adjustment in Iowa: A Preliminary Outline
5   Land, Landlord and Tenant: Is Tenancy a Menace to Iowa Agriculture?
6   Farm Tenure in Iowa: Tenancy Problems and Their Relations to Agricultural 
     Conservation
7   Farm Tenure in Iowa: Facts on the Farm Tenure Situation
8   Tenure Problems and Research Needs in the Middle West
9   Economics of Agricultural Land Use Adjustments: Methodology in Soil 
     Conservation and Agricultural Adjustment Research
10 Farm Tenure in Iowa: Farm Tenure Conditions in Palo Alto County
11 Farm Tenure in Iowa: Some Legal Aspects of Landlord-Tenant 
     Relationships
12 The Farmer and the Land
13 The Causes: Defects in Farming Systems and Farming Tenancy
14 Report and Recommendations of the Farm Tenancy Committee
15 Socio-Economic Phases of Soil Conservation in the Tarkio Creek Area
16 An Experiment in Democratic Policy Making
17 Effect of Tenure Systems on Agricultural Efficiency
18 Better Tenancy and Less of It
19 Tenant Mobility in Iowa
20 Release the Breaks
21 Longtime Leases Mean More Livestock
22 Wartime Adjustments in Farm Tenure
23 Obstacles to Agricultural Production Expansion
24 Small Farms Can Produce More
25 Society and the Masses
26 Wartime Farm and Food Policy
27 Farm Tenure Under the Strain of War
28 Uncorking the Farm Labor Bottleneck
29 Mobilizing Our Labor on the Food Front
30 Optimum Income Distribution as a Goal of Public Policy
31 The Economic Implications of Universal Military Training
32 A Price Policy for Agriculture Consistent with Economic Progress That Will 
     Promote Adequate and more Stable Income from Farming
33 The National Food Allotment Program
34 Programs for Maintaining Food Demand
35 National Food Policy and Surplus Agricultural Production
36 Du Prix de Revient au Produit Net en Agriculture-Essai d'une Theorie de la 
     Production
37 Role of the Family Farm in Modern Society
38 What is Happening to Marketing Margins
39 Comments on a Grass Roots Program
40 Land Values and the Land Market in North Dakota
41 Variability of North Dakota Farm Income
42 Farm Business Survival Under Extreme Weather Risks
43 Tree Rings Measure Weather Cycles
44 Protect Farms Debtors Against . . . Unnecessary Foreclosure?
45 Livestock as an Income Stabilizer
46 Objectives of Land Policy
47 Farmers Adaptations to Income Uncertainty
48 Great Plains Need more than Crop Insurance
49 The Role of Public Policies in Improving the Stability of Great Plains 
      Farmland
50 Variable Payment Plans: New Frontier in Farm Credit Arrangements
51 Theories Concerning Land Tenure
52 Our Farm Programs-Where are we headed?
53 Solving the Farm and Consumer Problem
54 Evolution of Land Tenure in World Perspective

Box 10

1   Latin American Seminar on Land Problems
2   Proceedings of Research Conference on Risk and Uncertainty in Agriculture
3   Administered Markets
4   Roundtable on "Land Reform and Economic Development"
5   Land Reform and Agricultural Production
6   Ethical Issues in Farm Policy
7   Overcoming Institutional Obstacles to Agricultural Progress in Developing 
     Countries
8   Land Reform: Creating an Institutional Environment for Rural Progress
9   Resettlement Problems and Policies
10 The Role of Land and Water Development in World Food and Agricultural 
     Progress
11 Economic Development and FAO
12 Rene Schickele
13 The Greening of Israel: The State at 30 Years
14 Cooperatives and Community Development: Farmers' Key to Strength
15 Public Investment for Rural Growth: Creating the Foundation for Progress

   Research Series

16 Research notes-I. Economic Development Planning
17 Research notes-II. Agricultural planning and implementation
18 Research notes-III. Education and training
19 Research notes-IV. Miscellaneous topics
20 Research notes-V. Outlines
21 Research notes for "Economics of Land Use, Tenure and Agricultural 
     Development"
22 Research notes taken from various journals and books on economics and 
     agriculture
23 Research notes from chapters 5, 8, 11, and 17 of Schultz
24 Research notes on "Theories of Land Tenure"
25 Notes for AAUP dinner meeting
26 Notes on federal subsidies
27 Notes for "Social Economy the Price System"
28 Notes on "Theories about Farm Price Policy"
29 Notes on "Defects of Economic Theory in Solution to Agricultural 
     Development"
30 Research notes for the equilibrium concept
31 Notes for "World Agrarian Revolution"
32 Notes taken from Robert H. Haverman's Water Resource Investments
33 Miscellaneous Research Notes

Box 11

1   Revised priorities vital
2   Comments on "Shifting Resources"
3   Farm Prices and Parts revisions
4   Comments on "Implications for Governmental Agency and Private 
     Foundation Policies"
5   Book list concerning foreign lands in literature and U.S. farm life in literature
6   Notes on "Management Structure and Economic Science"
7   Outlines for "Economics of Consumption and the Family Farm in North 
     Dakota"
8   Notes for "Issues in the Economics of Marketing"

   Correspondence and Memorandum Series

9   Correspondence, memorandums and reports regarding research proposals 
     and ideas
10 Correspondence, 1960
11 Correspondence, 1961
12 Correspondence, 1962
13 Correspondence, 1965
14 Professional correspondence, 1970
15 Professional correspondence, 1972-1973
16 Professional correspondence, 1974
17 Substantive letters

Box 12

1   Correspondence regarding paper and book publications
2   Correspondence with Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry for the Republic 
     of South Korea
3   Correspondence relating to paper and book critiques
4   Memoranda of substance, 1960
5   Memoranda of substance, 1961
6   Memoranda of substance, 1962
7   Memoranda of substance, 1963
8   Memoranda of substance, 1964
9   Memoranda of substance, 1965
10 Report: Tanzania's Ten Years of Work and Progress (1961-1971)

    Book Series

11 Book reviews for Agrarian Revolution and Economic Progress in the 
     Developing World

Box 13

1   Correspondence for overseas reprint of Agrarian Revolution
2   Correspondence congratulating Schickele for Agrarian Revolution
3   Correspondence in regards to comments on Agrarian Revolution
 
 

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