Thomsen, Eric Hakon.

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Worked under the Resettlement Administration, 1936-1937, to improve conditions of migrants in California during the Depression; friend and colleague of John Steinbeck, for whom he helped research Grapes of Wrath.

From the description of Eric Hakon Thomsen papers, 1936-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122445475

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creatorOf Eric Hakon Thomsen papers, 1936-1941. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
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associatedWith Associated Farmers (Organization) corporateBody
associatedWith Collins, Tom. person
associatedWith John Steinbeck Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. person
associatedWith Strong, Ray. person
associatedWith United States. Resettlement Administration. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
California
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Agricultural laborers
Migrant labor
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Active 1936

Active 1941

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