New York Dental Guild meeting notes relating to emergency relief 1934-1936

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New York Dental Guild meeting notes relating to emergency relief 1934-1936

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2173

This collection is comprised of notes, made by New York Dental Guild member D. H. Mendelson, of committee meetings relating to emergency relief projects for dentists under the New York Temporary Emergency Relief Administration (T.E.R.A.), and the Works Progress Administration (WPA)

.21 linear foot (1 volume)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6312377

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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New York (State). Temporary Emergency Relief Administration

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United States. Works Progress Administration (N.Y.)

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The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was a Federal program created in 1935 to provide employment for Americans left jobless by the Depression. At the time it was discontinued in 1943, the WPA was employing 8 million people. In addition to building roads and bridges, WPA employees conducted numerous projects devoted to the humanities. One such project was a survey of records of historical interest in local government offices throughout the U.S. The records in this collection are the result of ...

Mendelson, D. H

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