Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1931-1940.

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Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1931-1940.

Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser from W. W. Husband, Asst. Sect. of Labor, V. A. Zimmer, Director, and W. N. Doak, Secretary, U.S. Dept. of Labor.

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Husband, William W. (William Walter), 1871-1942

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Born in Vermont, Husband was the son of an Irish immigrant father and an American-born mother. After an early career as a journalist, Husband came to Washington, D.C. in 1903 as secretary to Senator William P. Dillingham, who served as a member of the Senate Immigration Committee and who appointed Husband as the committee clerk, giving him early expertise in immigration. Around 1907, he became the executive secretary of the U.S. Immigration Commission, which was headed by Dillingham. Husband was...

United States. Department of Labor

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The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is a cabinet-level department of the U.S. federal government, responsible for occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, unemployment benefits, reemployment services, and occasionally, economic statistics. Many U.S. states also have such departments. The Department of Labor is headed by the U.S. Secretary of Labor. The purpose of the Department of Labor is to foster, promote, and develop the well being of the wage earners, job seekers,...

Zimmer, Verne A., 1886-1946

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Doak, William Nuckles, 1882-1933

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