Description: Papers of John F. Bell (1898- ), professor of economics (1941-66) and department chairman (1957-63), including correspondence, memoranda and clippings relating to wartime economic problems while Bell was with the Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply (1941-42); correspondence of Prof. H. K. Allen relating to property tax collection in Illinois (1940-42); two manuscripts on the Danish cooperative movement (1932-33) and an assortment of Polish propaganda literature (1940-49).