Papers, 1901-1956 (bulk 1926-1950).

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Papers, 1901-1956 (bulk 1926-1950).

Collection contains reports, budgets, audits, administrative directives, circular letters, bulletins, memoranda, correspondence, newspaper clippings, speeches, lectures, and published and unpublished manuscripts documenting Weigel's career. Topics include juvenile behavior research, public and social welfare, fiscal administration of the Illinois Department of Public Welfare, World War II rationing and price controls, and the lend-lease program.

20.83 linear ft. (17 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7035332

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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United States. Department of State

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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...

United States. Office of Price Administration

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Illinois. Dept. of Public Welfare.

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Weigel, John C. (John Conrad), 1886-1975

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Career public servant with Illinois Department of Public Welfare (1926-1941), U.S. Office of Price Administration (1941-1943), and U.S. Department of State (1945-1948). From the description of Papers, 1901-1956 (bulk 1926-1950). (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 22265919 ...