Archives West Finding Aid
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Historical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Correspondence, Personal, and Professional Papers
- Reports and Papers; Congress and Colleges
- Reports, Papers, and National Association of Realtors (NAR)
- National Association of Realtors (NAR)
- American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Materials
- CIMS-YMCA Environmental Conference and Miscellaneous Notes
- Names and Subjects
Jack Wilson Carlson papers, 1933-1996
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Carlson, Jack Wilson
- Title
- Jack Wilson Carlson papers
- Dates
- 1933-1996 (inclusive)19331996
- Quantity
- 7 linear feet
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1828
- Summary
- The Jack Wilson Carlson papers (1933-1996) contains correspondence, office files, news clippings, press releases, and reports. Carlson served as senior economist on the Council of Economic Advisors, assistant director of the Office of Management and Budge, Assistant Secretary of the Interior for energy and minerals, Vice President and chief economist of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Vice President and CEO of the National Association of Realtors, and Executive Secretary of the American Association of Retired Persons.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Dr. Jack Wilson Carlson was born in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1933. He was married to Renee Payott Carson for over 40 years. He received his MBA from the University of Utah and served as president of the student body. From 1956 to 1966, he served in the Air Force, where he was a fighter pilot. He received a master's degree in public administration and a doctorate in economics from Harvard University while serving in the Air Force. He settled in the Washington area in 1965. From 1968 to 1974, he was assistant director of the Office of Management and Budget. Before that, he had served as senior economist on the Council of Economic Advisers. From 1974 to 1976, Dr. Carlson was assistant secretary of interior for energy and minerals, then in 1976 was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination for the Senate from Utah. He was vice president and chief economist of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce from 1976 to 1979, then until 1986 served as vice president and chief executive officer of the National Association of Realtors. In 1988, he served briefly as executive director of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), then did economic consulting. Dr. Carson died from a heart attack 7 December 1992.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Jack Wilson Carlson papers (1933-1996) contains correspondence, office files, news clippings, press releases, and reports.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Correspondence, Personal, and Professional PapersReturn to Top
Folders have "JWC" in the title mean the manuscript in the folder was written by Jack Wilson Carlson.
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
1 | 1 | Career Sketch and Resumes |
1933-1988 |
1 | 2 | JWC, "The Meaning of Fullness of Consumer and Capital Goods Classification...," Harvard University |
1962 |
1 | 3 | United States Air Force Academy Course Material |
1963-1964 |
1 | 4 | JWC, "Disarmament, Arms Control, and Technological Change" |
1964 |
1 | 5 | JWC, "Are Third Country Forces from Underdeveloped Countries Feasible for Use in Limited or Counterinsurgency Wars?" |
1964 |
1 | 6 | Correspondence |
1967-1987 |
1 | 7 | Correspondence related to published books |
1967-1987 |
1 | 8 | Bretton Woods Correspondence |
1989 |
1 | 9 | Correspondence with Caspar W. Weinberger |
1971-1973 |
1 | 10 | Calendars |
1979-1985 |
1 | 11 |
Renee Pyott Carlson,
The Best Man Doesn't Always Win
|
1984 |
1 | 12 | Correspondence with Thomas J. Donohue |
1984-1988 |
1 | 13 | Calendars |
1986 |
1 | 14 | Calendars and To Do lists |
1986-1988 |
1 | 15 | Telephone Log |
1987-1988 |
1 | 16 | Calendar |
1987 |
1 | 17 | Search Diary (Job), People to Contact |
1988 |
1 | 18 | Funeral Program, Family Dedications, Obituaries |
1992 |
1 | 19 |
Renee Pyott Carson,
My Story the Carlson Family History
|
1996 |
1 | 20 | Photographs, Photocopies |
|
2 | 1 | JWC, "The Principal Economic Consideration in Making National Security Policy" |
|
2 | 2 | Quality of the Environment Task Force |
1966-1967 |
2 | 3 | Speeches |
1968 |
2 | 4 | Fred S. Hoffman, "Consistent Discounting Procedures..." |
1968 |
2 | 5 |
JWC,
Diffusion of Technology in the United States
|
1968 |
2 | 6 | Speeches/Conferences |
1969 |
2 | 7 | Bonneville Power Administration, Project for the Pacific Northwest |
1968-1969 |
2 | 8 | JWC, Statements/Comments |
|
2 | 9-11 | JWC Speeches |
1968 |
2 | 12 | Tax Institute of America |
1969 |
3 | 1 |
JCW,
Federal Support of State and Local Government..., United States Experience in Overall Long-Term,
and
Program Evaluation
|
1969 |
3 | 2 | Speeches/Conferences |
1969 |
3 | 3 | Miscellaneous Reports |
1969-1970 |
3 | 4 | Carey P. Modlin, "Run-up in 'Built In' Transferes"; Robert Raynsford, "Rationale for Locational Preference" |
1971 |
3 | 5 | Department of Defense: Defense Efficiency |
1971 |
3 | 6 | Miscellaneous, Government Related |
1971 |
3 | 7-10 | Loyola College, Class Materials |
1971-1975 |
3 | 11 | Mormon Growth Papers, Letter from Spencer W. Kimball |
1975 |
3 | 12 | Senate Campaign |
1976 |
3 | 13 | Senate Campaign, Accomplishment Packet, Newspaper articles, letters |
|
3 | 14 | Senate Campaign, Propaganda |
1976 |
4 | 1 | Senate Campaign: Press Releases |
1976 |
4 | 2 | National Economists Club |
1976 |
4 | 3 | Loyola College, Material taught from classes |
1977 |
4 | 4 | JWC, "Economic Outlook" and "Fighting Inflation for a Healthy Economy" |
1977-1978 |
4 | 5 | JWC, Reports/Articles for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce |
1977 |
4 | 6 | Chamber of Commerce Press Releases |
1976-1977 |
4 | 7 | Campaign Sign |
Reports and Papers; Congress and CollegesReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
5 | 1-5 | Chamber of Commerce Press Releases |
1977-1979 |
5 | 6 | United States Civil Service Commission: Report of Investigation |
1982 |
5 | 7 | FBI Report |
1983 |
5 | 8 | Articles Relating to 2nd Session of the 99th Congress |
1987 |
5 | 9 | Correspondence with Harvard University |
1987 |
5 | 10 | Harvard Institute of Politics: Fellowship and General Information |
1987 |
5 | 11 | Harvard Institute of Politics: Graduate Student Research Project |
1987 |
5 | 12 | Harvard Institute of Politics: Student Study Groups |
1987 |
5 | 13 | Harvard Institute of Politics: Miscellaneous and Personal Notes |
1987 |
5 | 14 | Loyola College |
1989-1990 |
5 | 15 | Loyola College, "Study in Bangkok Program |
1989 |
Reports, Papers, and National Association of Realtors (NAR)Return to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
6 | 1 | Synergy |
1990 |
6 | 2 | JWC, "Sources and Ideas" |
1990 |
6 | 3 | CountryWide Investments |
1991 |
6 | 4 | Knowledge Network for all Americans |
1992 |
6 | 5 | Miscellaneous Papers and Reports |
|
6 | 6 | Miscellaneous Business Reports (Not by JWC) |
1990 |
6 | 7 | Miscellaneous |
|
6 | 8 | NAR, Advertisements and Brochures |
1982 |
6 | 9 | NAR, Articles Concerning NAP Employment |
1979 |
6 | 10 | NAR Employment Agreement |
1979 |
6 | 11 | NAR, Utah Legislative Report Card |
1980 |
6 | 12 | NAR, Statement of Policy |
1982-1984 |
6 | 13 | NAR, Outlook for the Economy; For American Hotels |
1982-1985 |
6 | 14 | NAR, Fiscal Year Budget, First Concurrent Budget Resolution, The Value and Future of Home Ownership |
1981-1985 |
6 | 15 | NAR, Private Property Week |
1982-1986 |
6 | 16 | NAR, Man of Year Award |
1983 |
6 | 17 | NAR, FIABU World Congress, Jakarta, Indonesia |
1983 |
6 | 18 | NAR, Miscellaneous |
1983 |
6 | 19 | NAR, Legislative Report Card, Description and Methodology, Utah Report Card |
1984 |
National Association of Realtors (NAR)Return to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
---|---|---|---|
Box | Folder | ||
7 | 1 | Realtors Executive Management System |
1984 |
7 | 2 | World Commission on Environment and Development |
1984 |
7 | 3 | First Concurrent Budget Resolution |
1984-1985 |
7 | 4 | Federal Deficit and Tax Reform, Articles and Papers |
1985 |
7 | 5 | Strategic Planning Committee, Ad Hoc Committee |
1984 |
7 | 6 | Realtor Conference |
1984 |
7 | 7 | American Society of Association Executives, Key Award Nomination |
1985 |
7 | 8-9 | Executive Staff Seminar |
1985 |
8 | 1 | NAR Telephone Directory |
1986 |
8 | 2 |
NAR, Ronald Krumm,
Homeowner Decisions and Savings
, JWC notes in text
|
1986 |
8 | 3 | NAR materials |
1986 |
8 | 4 | NAR, Articles concerning JWC resignation |
1986 |
8 | 5 | Correspondence with Chet Smith Regarding NAR Verses |
1990 |
8 | 6 | NAR, The Organization and Friends and Thoughts Inspired by Them |
1990 |
8 | 7 | NAR, Miscellaneous |
|
8 | 8-11 | NAR, Press Releases |
1980 |
boxes | |||
9-11 | Press Releases |
1980-1985 | |
Box | Folder | ||
12 | 1-4 | NAR Press Releases |
1985-1986 |
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) MaterialsReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
---|---|---|---|
Box | Folder | ||
12 | 5 | AARP, Corporation Information |
1987 |
12 | 6 | AARP, Miscellaneous |
|
12 | 7 | AARP, Articles Concerning Resignation, Various Publications |
1987 |
12 | 8 | AARP, Articles about AARP written after JWC's Employment |
1988-1995 |
12 | 9 | AARP, Information Regarding Resignation, Personal Notes |
1987 |
13 | 1 | National Teleconference on Aging |
1987 |
13 | 2 | Florida State Legislative Committee |
1987 |
13 | 3 | Program Analysis Papers and Various Reports |
1987 |
13 | 4 | New Roles in Society Meeting; Senior Staff Meeting |
1987 |
13 | 5 | Press Review from National Gerontology Resource Center |
1987 |
13 | 6 | Memorandums from Bob Haroot yan Regarding Employment Prospects for Older Workers |
1987 |
13 | 7 | Memorandums from James R. Holland |
1987 |
13 | 8 | Memorandums and Agendas |
1987 |
13 | 9 | Personal Notes, Phone Messages |
1987 |
13 | 10 | Corporate Employee Chart |
1986 |
13 | 11 | Telephone Directory |
1987 |
13 | 12 | Employment Information |
1987 |
13 | 13 | JWC Resume and Recommendations to AARP |
1987 |
13 | 14 | Member Information from JWC |
1987 |
CIMS-YMCA Environmental Conference and Miscellaneous NotesReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
14 | 1 | Notes |
|
14 | 2-3 | CIMS-YMCA Environmental Conference |
1975 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Carlson, Jack Wilson
Geographical Names
- Utah--Politics and government--20th century--Sources
Form or Genre Terms
- Clippings
- Correspondence
- Press releases
- Reports