North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration statistics, 1934-1935 [manuscript].

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North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration statistics, 1934-1935 [manuscript].

The collection includes typed analyses, tables, and summaries compiled by North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration statistician Hugh P. Brinton. The compilations include the number of individuals and families receiving assistance in each county, with data concerning gender, race, age, financial history, employment status, and medical care. There are also some loose mimeographed items such as instructions issued to the county offices for the case workers gathering data and sample blank forms used for recording the data.

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North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration

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The North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration was a division of the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), a New Deal program enacted to alleviate adult unemployment. From the description of North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration statistics, 1934-1935 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25290722 From the guide to the North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration Statistics, 1934-1935, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Histor...

United States. Federal Emergency Relief Administration

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In order to counteract the effects of the Depression, the Federal Government founded numerous agencies geared at lowering unemployment and boosting the economy. Among these were the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), created on May 12, 1933; the Civil Works Administration (CWA), established on November 9, 1933; and the Works Progress Administration (WPA-1), established on May 6, 1935. The Civil Works Administration was abolished in March, 1934, with its functions and records transfe...

Brinton, Hugh P. (Hugh Penn), 1901-1986

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