Functional Records of the Office and its Predecessors.

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Functional Records of the Office and its Predecessors.

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Included are office files of the Special Disbursing Officer of Puerto Rico, 1920-51; administrative records, records relating to loans, quarterly reports of the Puerto Rican Hurricane Relief Commission, and monthly reports of the Commission's Board of Alternates, 1929-35; annual reports of the Commission and its successor, the Puerto Rican Hurricane Relief Loan Section, 1929-36, and administrative records and quarterly and semiannual reports of the Section, 1935-46; correspondence relating to settlement in Matanuska Valley, Alaska, 1934-39; a reference file of the Director of the Research Unit on Territorial Policy, 1941-44; general records of the Civilian Food Reserve Section, relating to the War Food Administration and the Office of Price Administration, 1942-45, and an office file of its field representative in Alaska, 1942-44; records of the West Indian Conference on problems in the Caribbean area, 1944-46; records relating to Federal Inter-Agency Alaskan Development Committee activities, 1947-49; general administrative records of the Pacific islands recruitment program, relating to displaced person, 1949-51; and records relating to allotments for and priorities of projects in the territories, 1950-53.

62 linear ft.

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