Jackson, R.G.A., Commander (and Mrs. Barbara Jackson, nee Ward, economist) , 1951-1959

Correspondence concerning defence;

a new Santamaria (1951);

the sterling crisis (1952);

Australian affairs; television; the S.E.C.;

Jackson’s own activities. “The Illusion of Power”, from The Atlantic Monthly, Dec. 1952, by Barbara Ward (Jackson) “with compliments Stan Keon”. Letters from Robert and Barbara Jackson in Accra, Gold Coast (Volta River Project Preparatory Commission);

biographical note on Jackson (b. Melbourne 8 Nov. 1911, R.A.N., British Army, United Nations, reviewing British Scientific Research and its application to industrial production in the U.K. and economic development generally;

first Permanent Head of Australia’s new Department of National Development, March 1950, and for six months personal adviser to Mr. Casey before returning to Britain.