Records of the Special Mission to Great Britain (BOB Series 42.4). 1942-1946.

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Records of the Special Mission to Great Britain (BOB Series 42.4). 1942-1946.

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General records of the Special Mission to Great Britain of the Bureau of the Budget, headed by Eric H. Biddle, consisting of correspondence, memoranda, reports, and other records. The records relate to consultations with United States missions and agencies in Great Britain on administrative, interdepartmental, and budgetary questions; inquiries made by the Mission on British War Organization, Mobilization, and Postwar Planning; and to the maintenance of liaison with British officials for exchanging information and experience. Also included are a few records, 1941-42, of the Special Housing Mission to Great Britain (of the National Housing Agency), presumably created or accumulated by Biddle, who had been Secretary of the Special Housing Mission.

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United States. Bureau of the Budget

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The records were created and accumulated in 1941 by Eric H. Biddle on behalf of his mission, sponsored by the American Public Welfare Association, to study public welfare conditions and activities in Great Britain under the heavy aerial bombardment of that country. During the mission Mr. Biddle was appointed as Foreign Observer for the Bureau of the Budget, attached to the United States Embassy in London. In this capacity he brought the records of his mission to the Bureau, where they were offic...

United States. National Housing Agency

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United States. Office of Management and Budget

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The Director, assisted by the Deputy Director, the Associate Director, the Assistant Director, the Executive Assistant to the Director, the Secretariat, and other staff members of the Office of the Director, is responsible for the general direction and coordination of Office Activities, and for maintaining relations with the President, Congress, other Government agencies, and the public. The Office of the Director provides administrative services for the Office as a whole. The Director, as head ...